Friday, May 17, 2024

Marijuana Legislation

Senator Mitch McConnell Congratulates Biden, But Will He Work With Him On Weed?

McConnell has said in the past that he has no plans to get behind legislation to change the federal cannabis laws.   The dust from the 2020 election is finally starting to settle, and more Republicans are beginning to recognize president-elect...

The Federal Government Doesn’t Need To Legalize Weed

Some data shows that nationwide legalization would create around 1 million jobs and contribute hundreds of billions in federal tax revenue.

Georgia On My Mind: The Future Of The MORE Act

If the Democratic candidates are successful in the two run-off races in Georgia, the MORE Act could have a chance at becoming law in 2021.

Chances For Federal Marijuana Legalization Live On, According To New Poll

A new poll shows that Democrat Jon Ossoff is gaining support by the day, while David Perdue’s fanfare is declining.

House Approves Bill To Enhance Medical Marijuana Research

Congress is working on a plan that would allow researchers to have access to higher quality cannabis products.

Was The House Vote On The MORE Act A Strategic Mistake?

As the dust around voting settles, cannabis industry experts say the upper chamber's current Republican control could jeopardize the effort.

Biden Could Easily Reschedule Marijuana

Biden announced this week that he wants California Attorney General Xavier Becerra to lead the Department of Health and Human Services.

How The House Approved MORE Act Would Jack Up The Economy

Marijuana has proven to be a pandemic-proof slice of American commerce.

Israel May Soon Legalize Recreational Cannabis

Israel still lags behind countries like Canada that have legalized cannabis for recreational purposes. But that’s changing.

Why Advocates Say MORE Act Falls Short In Restorative Justice

The House passage on Friday was not supported by all in the cannabis space.

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