Kamala Harris proposes forgivable loans for marijuana businesses to support Black entrepreneurs
Vice President Kamala Harris has taken a bold step in her 2024 presidential campaign by proposing forgivable loans to support legal marijuana businesses, particularly those run by
Matt Gaetz proposes eliminating cannabis testing for military personnel
A proposed amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act by Florida Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz would eliminate cannabis testing for military personnel, Politico reports. The
The UN issues a “warning” to the US about state laws on adult use and proposes repeal
The United Nations (UN) Narcotics Agency issued a press release on March 9 stating that US laws governing adult use of cannabis are inconsistent with the 1961 Single Convention on
Pennsylvania governor proposes taxes on pot — but no legalization legislation
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday unveiled his state budget proposal, which included a plan to impose a tax on marijuana sales. Selling cannabis is still illegal, particula
Connecticut Legislature Proposes Changes to Recreational Pot Program
The legal sale of marijuana in Connecticut is barely a week old, but lawmakers are already considering changes to the new law. CTPost reports that a number of new regulations for t
Puerto Rican senator proposes legislation to remove marijuana possession charges
A senator in Puerto Rico has introduced a bill that would remove charges of minor possession of marijuana. The decision was influenced by President Biden’s marijuana pardon,
Biden administration proposes prisoner swap to free Brittney Griner
Secretary of State Anthony Blinken announced Wednesday that the United States has offered to release a Russian arms dealer jailed in the United States in exchange for the release o
Oregon County Proposes Ban on Psilocybin Therapy
Local leaders in Linn County, Oregon are moving forward with a proposal that would ban psilocybin therapy centers licensed by a statewide ballot measure to legalize the therapeutic
President’s son proposes legalizing cannabis in Nicaragua
If this were the 1980s, an attack and subsequent defensive response between two countries in Central America – specifically Nicaragua and Honduras – would be nothing sp