Oregon governor rejects cannabis banking law
Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek recently rejected a bill that would have created a state public bank task force. The 19-strong team would have examined the pros and cons of a cannabis busin
Colombian Senate rejects cannabis legalization bill
On June 20, the Senate in Colombia officially rejected a measure that would have allowed the sale of recreational cannabis. By a vote of 43 to 47, the bill did not pass the necessa
North Carolina Cherokee boss rejects $64 million proposal for state’s first pharmacy
A tribal chief in North Carolina has reportedly vetoed plans to spend an additional $64 million on what is expected to be the state’s first medicinal cannabis dispensary. The
New Hampshire governor rejects chances of legalization bill
Democratic and Republican lawmakers in New Hampshire are preparing for another attempt to legalize marijuana, but the state’s governor doesn’t think they will succeed.
The Arkansas Supreme Court approves a vote legalizing recreational cannabis in November, while the Oklahoma Supreme Court rejects it
Last week, the Associated Press broke the news of the Arkansas Supreme Court’s decision that the state’s voting measure on adult cannabis use could appear on the Novemb
House Committee rejects bipartisan spending bill amendment that improves veterans’ access to medical marijuana
Through Nina Zdinjak The House Rules Committee on Monday rejected bipartisan spending law changes aimed at improving veterans’ access to medicinal cannabis on procedural grou
Senate rejects SAFE Act for sixth time
Through Nina Zdinjak The marijuana banking legislation will not be included in the final version of the United States’ Innovation and Competition Act (a/k/a The America COMPE
New Hampshire Senate Committee Rejects Cannabis Legalization Bill |
A New Hampshire legislature on Wednesday rejected a bill legalizing recreational cannabis, likely resulting in the measure not passing the Senate. Under House Bill 1598, adult poss
DC City Council rejects proposal to fine ‘gift shops’
A bill aimed at levying harsh fines on Washington, DC businesses that engage in the practice of “gift giving” — whereby a retailer sells a product or merchandise to c
Ohio Senate Chairman Rejects Recreational Cannabis Petition
Ohio Senate President Matt Huffman said last week that he would not honor a petition to legalize recreational cannabis, daring reform activists who are proposing to bring the issue
Australia rejects psychedelics for therapeutic purposes
The Australian medical regulator on Wednesday turned down an offer to approve psychedelics for therapeutic use, saying the risks of the drugs outweigh the potential mental health b
California Governor Gavin Newsom rejects a veto on cannabis billboards
On Friday, Governor Gavin Newsom vetoed Assembly Bill 1302, which would have allowed billboards for cannabis to be advertised on most California highways and interstates, and issue
Los Angeles County rejects 60,000 more cannabis convictions
Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascón announced today that his office will automatically overturn nearly 60,000 previous cannabis convictions as part of an ongoing effort to
FDA Rejects CBD As A Dietary Supplement – Are They Right Or Wrong?
The FDA has chosen to maintain the standard of accepted nutritional supplements by excluding the possibility that cannabidiol compounds can be used as active ingredients or supplem
FDA rejects the idea that CBD can be marketed as a dietary supplement, is it right or wrong?
The FDA has chosen to maintain the standard of accepted nutritional supplements by excluding the possibility that cannabidiol compounds can be used as active ingredients or supplem
Court rejects petition asking DEA to move cannabis, but a judge says it could still be reclassified
By Nina Zdinjak The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth District ruled Monday against a motion asking the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to reschedule cannabis in all its fo
Ohio’s attorney general rejects recreational cannabis proposal
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has rejected the advocacy proposal and signatures to legalize recreational cannabis. Attorney General Yost published a letter on Aug. 5 stating that