Here’s why the Arkansas government opposes weed legalization
Through Nina Zdinjak Arkansas Gov. Asa Hutchinson is encouraging law enforcement to “stand firm” against legalizing marijuana after the proposed measure legalizing adul
State lawmakers are calling for federal marijuana legalization and banking reform
Through Johanna Skopl The National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL) recently voted to pass a revised policy expressing its support for federal marijuana debt relief and cann
Does legalization increase the likelihood of teenage use? New study might surprise you
Through Jelena Martinovic Michigan State University researchers found that legalizing marijuana isn’t leading to more young people trying the substance. In contrast, this is
Legalization Initiative Offer on Missouri Ballot ‘Ain’t Dead Yet’
Amid mounting speculation that activists may have missed out in their attempt to get a question on cannabis legalization in this year’s Missouri vote, a senior state official
Wisconsin: GOP gubernatorial candidates oppose legalization of marijuana despite voter wishes
Through Nicolas Jose Rodriguez According to a poll released in March by Marquette University Law School in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 61% of respondents supported the legalization of ca
Did you hear the one about the 3 democrats who filed a marijuana legalization bill in the crooked republican senate?
After reading the attributions to the new Cannabis Administration Opportunity Act (CAOA) and checking in with our DC sources, I wish we could say we’re more opportunistic abo
Over 850 doctors in Thailand protest against legalization of cannabis
If Thailand’s transformation from a nation with one of the toughest drug laws to a place with legal cannabis seemed too much, too soon – you are not alone. Doctors from
Democratic Senators Legalization Plan – Cannabis News, Lifestyle
The Democrats have a legalization plan. US senators have passed another law legalizing cannabis. The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA) legislation would create a t
Schumer, Booker and Wyden unveil cannabis legalization bill – here’s what’s inside
Through Nina Zdinjak A long-awaited US Senate bill that would decriminalize and de-schedule cannabis at the federal level while promoting social justice has finally been unveiled.
Missouri is sticking with the legalization of cannabis for adults
Through Johanna Skopl Missouri’s ballot initiative to legalize marijuana for adult use in 2022 is missing the required signatures in four of the six congressional districts n
American roads are safer than ever after legalization
It seems that the legalization of cannabis has made America’s streets safer for everyone. A new study recently indicated that truck driving in legalized states is safer than
Minnesota’s surprising and unique take on potential marijuana legalization
In a decision that surprised many in the state, Minnesota passed legislation legalizing some hemp-derived THC edibles at lower concentrations. As we did before reportedthis new law
The legalization of cannabis in Thailand has been criticized as too much and too soon
One thing is true about cannabis legalization, no matter where it occurs: nobody gets it right the first time — and there are always plenty of critics. This has been the case in
Will cannabis legalization increase the number of drivers with reduced mobility? New study has answer
Through Jelena Martinovic Does Legalizing Cannabis Increase Driving Impairment? According to the recently released paper from the Coalition for Cannabis Policy, Education, and Regu
North Dakota could have a legalization proposal in this year’s vote
Activists in North Dakota took a big step this week to present a cannabis legalization measure to state voters in November. The group known as New Approach North Dakota said it fil
No cops getting high, veterans want MMJ access, mother of sick child pushes for legalization
Thailand’s police officers are not allowed to get high at work Thailand recently became the first country in Asia to legalize marijuana, and it seems the police are benefitin
Federal cannabis legalization continues to slide
Many in the cannabis industry saw the SAFE Banking Act as a salvation to the cannabis industry’s financial woes. The law was intended to change the scope of the industry̵
How will cannabis legalization feed into an uncertain Texas election cycle?
Through Andrew Ward Depending on how you perceive the past few months, Texas could be headed for a little liberal reform, or the conservatives could double their dominance. Ranging
The NC Senate is prioritizing personal income tax over Medicaid expansion and medical marijuana legalization
Through Johanna Skopl State Senate Chairman Phil Berger (R-Rockingham) expressed his support for halving the state’s income tax rate as lawmakers prepare the upcoming budget
One of the policies of the Texas Republican Party is opposition to the legalization of cannabis
The 2022 Texas State Republican Convention was held in person for the first time since 2018 last week, June 16-18. There, the party voted to establish 275 platform planks, or major