Biden weighs cannabis during a meeting with PA Senate nominee Fetterman
Through Jelena Martinovic Just days after John Fetterman urged President Joe Biden to remove marijuana from a Schedule I drug and work to decriminalize it, the PA Lieutenant Govern
Senate Committee Holds Cannabis Decriminalization Bill Hearing
Less than a week after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer and two fellow Democrats introduced the bill, a Senate panel met Tuesday to consider a bill to decriminalize cannabis at
Federal cannabis ban has failed, Senator Booker says during Senate hearing
Through Nina Zdinjak The Senate Judiciary’s Crime and Terrorism Subcommittee, chaired by Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), on Tuesday held a hearing entitled “Federal Cannabis D
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
Bipartisan Senate bill would give psilocybin and MDMA ‘right to try’
Democratic Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey and Sen. Rand Paul, a Republican from Kentucky, introduced bipartisan legislation Wednesday to extend federal law protections to attemptin
Senate Democrats poised to introduce cannabis bill, hearing scheduled for next week
As Congress enters its traditional August recess — and this year’s midterm election draws closer — Senate Democrats finally seem poised to introduce a bill that w
Senate Committee Passes Amendment to Relax Restrictions on Claimants with a Cannabis History
The Senate Select Committee on Intelligence passed the Intelligence Authorization Act (IAA) for Fiscal Year 2023 (FY23) on June 22, which would prevent state intelligence agencies
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
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
dr Oz takes on John Fetterman in an unprecedented Senate race – and cannabis is on the table
Through Maureen Meihan Famed physician Mehmet Oz officially became Pennsylvania’s Republican Senate nominee when his opponent Dave McCormick conceded Friday despite Oz’
Louisiana Senate approves legislation allowing public employees to use medicinal pot
The Louisiana State Senate on Wednesday voted 26-8 to pass a bill that would protect public employees who use medicinal cannabis from workplace discrimination. The measure, House B
The New York Senate passes the gray market cannabis bill
The New York Senate this week voted to pass a bill to stifle the state’s gray cannabis market, giving regulators the power to seize illegal weed and increasing fines for unli
The New York Senate just approved this critical marijuana bill
New York State lays the foundation for legal marijuana. On Wednesday, the New York Senate approved a bill that would require public health insurance to cover medical marijuana expe
Legalization of medical marijuana passes North Carolina Senate with bipartisan support
Through Nicolas Jose Rodriguez North Carolina took a step closer to joining the rest of the country when the state Senate approved the NC Compassionate Care Act with bipartisan sup
Bill to restore access to medical cannabis in California passes another Senate committee
Through Nina Zdinjak After the Senate Committee on Business and Occupations passed 8-3 in April, Senator Scott Wiener’s Bill 1186, aimed at ensuring access to medical cannabi
US Army veteran with cancer asks Kansas Senate to legalize medicinal cannabis as he is ‘running out of time’
Of Nina Zdinjak The Kansas House of Representatives recently appointed key lawmakers from both houses to a conference committee that will finalize details for a medical marijuana l
The Delaware Senate approves legislation to remove penalties for adult marijuana possession
Of Nina Zdinjak About a week after the Delaware House of Representatives gave the green light to a bill that would legalize the possession and sharing of cannabis between adults, t
Medical cannabis bill is missing a vote in Georgia Senate, ending MMJ hopes in the state for now
Goodbye to Georgia’s medical cannabis bill – for now. Last week, the Georgia legislature voted to drop the latest medical cannabis bill after being unable to reach a co
The New Hampshire Senate is rejecting two House-passed cannabis legalization bills
Of Jelena Martinovic The New Hampshire legislature struck down two House-passed bills that would have legalized marijuana on Thursday, Marijuana Moment reported. Senate members def
New Hampshire Senate Votes Against Cannabis Legalization Bill |
The New Hampshire Senate on Thursday voted against a bill legalizing recreational cannabis, likely scrapping prospects for substantive cannabis policy reform to be passed this year