Wednesday, May 6, 2026

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How Republicans Could Repeal Federal Marijuana Legalization

Democratic Senate leadership says it is dedicated to pushing major marijuana reform while the party remains in control.

Marijuana Bills Can Officially Take Shape In Senate

We could soon learn the details of the marijuana legalization package that Senate leadership promised in the coming months.

How Cannabis Friendly Is Biden’s New Administration? Part 1: Merrick Garland’s DOJ

Cabinet appointees have the power to legalize marijuana at the federal level.

Do Democratic Senators Have Enough Power To Legalize Marijuana

Anything designed to legalize marijuana at the national level will require bipartisan support to go the distance.

What US Government Could Learn From Oregon’s New Drug Decriminalization Law

Oregon decriminalized the possession of all drugs in the November 2020 election. The law officially goes into effect on February 1, 2021.

Biden’s Marijuana Agenda Seems Destined For Trouble

Although Mitch McConnell is no longer running the show in the upper chamber, the Dems will need him to rally the votes necessary to change the cannabis laws.

Schumer Says Nationwide Marijuana Reform Is On

The new king of Capitol Hill says cannabis will get a fair shake this year once the session gets moving.

Don’t Get Too Excited About President Biden’s Ban On Private Prisons

While the implications of the order are noble, it will do very little to destroy the private prison complex. 

National Cannabis Advocates Predict The Course Of Marijuana Reform

One way or another, it's coming.

What Chuck Schumer Can Do For Marijuana As Senate Majority Leader

Senator Schumer is a longtime friend of marijuana reform.

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