Former mayor of Adelanto, California, sentenced to federal prison for accepting marijuana-related bribes
On August 4, former Mayor of Adelanto, California Richard Kerr was found guilty of accepting cannabis-related bribes during his tenure. According to reporting in the Los Angeles Ti
Minneapolis Mayor Orders Police Stop Arrests for Psychedelics
Minneapolis, Minnesota is set to become a haven for people who turn to psychedelics for depression, anxiety, and other conditions. Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey announced that he ha
Cleveland Mayor Justin Bibb wants to overturn minor cannabis convictions
Cleveland, Ohio, is accelerating the process of deleting records of minor convictions for cannabis-related offenses after a state bill freed the mayor’s power to do so. Cleve
The Mayor of Washington, DC signs a medical pot law
The recently passed legislation, called the Medical Cannabis Amendment Act of 2022 (B24-0113), was sponsored by Washington, DC Council Chairman Phil Mendelson in February 2021. The
NYC Mayor Vows to Shut Down Illegal Cannabis Stores
The city created a task force to weed out unlicensed dispensaries. They seized 100,000 products and $4 million in two weeks. Last Thursday, New York City Mayor Eric Adams announced
New York Mayor Pledges Crackdown on Illegal Pot Dealers
New York City Mayor Eric Adams said Thursday his administration is ready to crack down on illegal cannabis retailers that have multiplied across the five boroughs. “We will n
“I smell weed,” the mayor of NYC said happily about the wet and cold Times Square
The mayor couldn’t contain his delight after catching a whiff of weed during a press conference in Manhattan. This is how elected leaders should deal with the scent of freedo
Mayor Eric Adams names Dasheeda Dawson as founding director of Cannabis NYC
This story was written by Nicolás Jose Rodriguez and originally published on Benzinga. NYC Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Department of Small Business Services (SBS) Commissio
The Mayor of New York orders the NYPD to crack down on illegal cannabis sellers
Through Maureen Meihan New York Mayor Eric Adams is not happy with the Big Apple’s prolific illicit cannabis sales taking place across the city. He’s so hot under the c
The Mayor of Seattle unveils bills to improve equity in the cannabis industry
People have been asking and voices have been heard about the push for a fairer cannabis industry and Seattle, Washington leaders are making changes. Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell pre
Mayor of Washington, DC signs medical cannabis self-certification bill into law
Washington, DC Mayor Muriel Bowser signed legislation Wednesday that will ease access for patients using medicinal cannabis in the nation’s capital. The measure, known as the
New York City Mayor Says He Should Light His Cannabis Unconcerned About Crackdown On New York’s Illicit Market
New York cannabis lovers are all in a tizzy these days following a recent statement from the city’s mayor. Eric Adams appeared to be telling people in New York to keep glowin
New York City Mayor Eric Adams, Former Police Officer, Says “Light Up”
Speaking Friday at the Cannabis World Congress & Business Exposition (CWCBExpo), held June 1-3 in New York City, Mayor Eric Adams urged millions of New Yorkers to “light
“Light it up,” says NYC Mayor Adams, defying the state’s desire to crack down on illegal weed
On Friday (June 3), New York City Mayor Eric Adams gave millions of New Yorkers the green light to light up some weed and have a good time. And for now, he doesn’t care if yo
NYC mayor says he won’t crack down on illegal weed sales and urges Big Apple to light up and enjoy
Through Maureen Meihan New York, New York, so beautiful they’ve named it twice, received a message from its mayor telling Big Apple residents to feel free to buy, sell, and c
Britain won’t legalize weed, but the Mayor of London wants to decriminalize it
A few months after the Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, ended the prosecution of cannabis possession, things are starting to take shape in relation to cannabis reform in the UK. At the
Mayor of London announces plan to investigate cannabis legalization
London Mayor Sadiq Khan announced a plan to investigate cannabis legalization on Wednesday after visiting a dispensary and cultivation facility as part of an official visit to Los
NYC Mayor Shares plan to use public housing rooftops to grow weed
New York Mayor Eric Adams admits his idea of using federal property to grow illegal weed federally might have a few bumps in the road, but he has an idea. He says that by req
The Mayor of New York is proposing to grow weed on public housing roofs – there’s just one big problem
New York Mayor Eric Adams wants to use public housing rooftops as greenhouses for cannabis. Despite the innovative idea that could provide some solutions for the city’s burge
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