Michigan ends weed testing for some state agencies
The Michigan Civil Service Commission last week passed a rule change that eliminates drug testing for marijuana on applicants for many state jobs. The new rule overturns previous s
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New Hampshire state congressman switches from Republican to Independent after rejection of cannabis legalization bill
New Hampshire Rep. Dan Hynes announced on Facebook that he is officially switching parties from the Republican Party to the Independent Party because he believes the Republican Par
Minnesota is the 23rd state to legalize recreational cannabis
On Tuesday, Gov. Tim Walz signed the cannabis legalization act into law, officially making Minnesota the 23rd state in the country to legalize recreational cannabis. At TuesdayR
Are all foods the same from state to state?
People get into their cars or planes this year and enjoy travelling. According to the US Travel Association, travel is up 4% compared to 2019. There was a bit of a hustle and bustl
Americans want it — some politicians prefer a nanny state
Why is marijuana legal in the US? According to the Pew Research Center, a staggering 88% of US adults say marijuana should be legal for either medical and adult recreational use (5
Ohio State University Receives DEA License to Grow Psilocybin
The US Drug Enforcement Agency has granted Ohio State University a license allowing researchers to cultivate psilocybin mushrooms for use in scientific studies. The license, grante
Delaware Becomes 22nd State to Legalize Recreational Cannabis, Will Minnesota Become Lucky 23?
With Minnesota likely to be the next state to join the ever-growing list of states that have legalized recreational marijuana, the Midwest is at the center of the ongoing debate in
Washington State Psilocybin Bill goes to the Governor’s desk
Washington State Senate Bill 5263 was introduced on January 11th and was sent to the House of Representatives on March 9th. On April 14, it received final passage from the Senate o
Connecticut Bill would allow state tax deductions for cannabis companies
A bill pending before the Connecticut state legislature would allow companies in the state’s burgeoning cannabis industry to take tax deductions that companies in other indus
Kentucky, home state of evil Emperor Mitch McConnell, is legalizing medical marijuana
As part of the legislative progress, the Kentucky House of Representatives has given the green light to a medical marijuana legalization bill previously passed by the Senate. The b
Shipping cannabis across state lines and bragging about it online?
Devon Deyhle, the proud owner of Tall Truck, a small cannabis grower based in the small town of Peachham, made a costly mistake when he decided to promote his business on social me
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
Medical Marijuana Legal in the Tar Heel State?
Last week saw the first procedural vote in favor of a medical marijuana bill in North Carolina, meaning it’s now just one step away from going to the House of Representatives
Cannabis sales in the state are falling for the first time in five years
California cannabis could be in trouble. The state saw an 8% drop in the amount of legal marijuana purchased by consumers compared to last year. This was the first time the state h
The number of medical marijuana patients in this state increased by 71% in two years
By John Schroyer The Sunshine State is apparently full of cannabis fans. According to state data, the number of registered medical marijuana patients in Florida increased 71% in th
This state could start selling adult-use cannabis by July, under a new bill
By John Schroyer The start date for Maryland’s upcoming adult-use cannabis market could be as early as July 1, under the terms of a new bill introduced by state legislatures.
Federal court upholds Washington state cannabis residency permit
Bucking a national trend, a Washington state judge upheld the state’s residency requirement for owning cannabis businesses and ruled that the US Constitution’s dormant
Surprise Missouri! The state opens adult marijuana sales three days early
Missouri officially joined the adult club earlier this morning when state officials gave the go-ahead for recreational sales three days ahead of schedule. This is the fastest vote-
The higher the THC content, the higher the state tax?
As the legal cannabis industry begins to flourish, a new threat looms on the horizon: the dreaded potency tax. Retailers and consumers alike would feel the crisis as products highe