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Bipartisan Pennsylvania lawmakers have announced their intent to file a new bill to legalize recreational marijuana, seeking support from colleagues amid a revived push for reform in the legislature. This…
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It’s no secret that the federal government’s original decision to classify marijuana as a Schedule 1 controlled substance was motivated more by politics than science. After over 50 years, the…
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Facing a lawsuit and pressure to ensure residents have access to medical marijuana, the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (CCC) on Thursday issued an administrative order to allow deliveries of regulated…
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Supporters of the proposed state constitutional amendment to legalize recreational adult use of cannabis in Florida emphasize the potential increase in state revenues. The nonpartisan Florida Financial Impact Estimating Conference…
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North Carolina legislators focused on drug regulations Wednesday, with the Senate committee agreeing on rules for hemp-derived consumables and House members moving to crack down on the sale and use…
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A GOP-controlled House committee has voted to maintain a federal ban blocking Washington, D.C. from creating a system of regulated adult-use marijuana sales. At a House Appropriations Committee hearing on…
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Youth Cannabis Use in Colorado Continues to Decline Since Legalization Rates of youth marijuana use in Colorado declined slightly in 2023, remaining significantly lower than before the state became one…
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In Florida, the campaign to legalize adult-use cannabis faces a formidable challenge from well-funded opposition. Governor Ron DeSantis has established the Florida Freedom Fund, aiming to thwart Amendment 3, which…
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Vermont Governor Phil Scott has allowed H.612, a bill aimed at improving regulations surrounding cannabis and hemp-derived products, to pass into law without his signature. This move signifies a nuanced…
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Forty-three-year-old Jessica Beske from Fargo, North Dakota, faces severe penalties after being pulled over in Minnesota. Beske was arrested for possession of a bong with water and other paraphernalia, potentially…
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The Dallas city council is considering a measure for the November ballot to decriminalize small amounts of cannabis. Councilmember Chad West announced the Dallas Freedom Act proposal for June 26,…
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The Canadian government is proposing amendments to federal cannabis regulations to ease the burden on cannabis businesses. These changes include adjustments to packaging and reporting requirements, aiming to simplify operations…
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