Wednesday, February 4, 2026

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Why Does Congress Need Two Years To Federally Legalize Marijuana?

The first several months of the new Congress will tell us everything we need to know about its intentions and its dedication to cannabis reform.

Democrats Control Of The Senate Give Hope To Marijuana

It’s a unique situation that finally gives marijuana reform a fighting chance at going nationwide.

Will Senator Mitch McConnell Be A Problem For Marijuana In 2021?

As Senate Majority Leader, McConnell determines which legislation sees the light of day and which doesn't.  

For Former Senator Tom Daschle, Marijuana Reform Matters ‘For My Grandchildren’

During his tenure as a public servant, he preferred keeping marijuana in the DEA’s Schedule I category. Now, he's had a change of heart.

George W. Bush Shades Trump With Annual Holiday Card

Former president George W. Bush sent a holiday card with a special message as Trump continues to deny Biden win.

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...

Melania Trump Already Has Her Bags Packed

Sources close to FLOTUS say she's been shipping items to her Florida and New York residences and that she's ready to go home.

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.

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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