State Dept: Update on WBNA star Brittney Griner’s detention in Russia
A U.S. official who granted access to jailed WNBA player Brittney Griner found her in “good condition,” the State Department said Wednesday. The State Department confir
US State Department demands Russia access to jailed WNBA star Brittney Griner
By Maureen Meehan US State Department officials say they have not had access to Brittney Griner since she was arrested at Moscow airport on February 17 for allegedly having cannabi
Minority communities in Missouri fear being left out of the potential state cannabis market
By Nicolas Jose Rodriguez As the state nears another possible vote to legalize recreational marijuana in Missouri, local minorities fear being left out by regulations. “The i
Congress approves DC ban on selling weed and protects state medical programs
By Nina Zdinjak The new bicameral omnibus spending law, unveiled by congressional leaders in Washington DC on Wednesday, would uphold a ban on the legal sale of recreational cannab
Top Wisconsin GOPer says state is on track for legalization |
A senior Republican lawmaker in Wisconsin indicated Monday that legalizing cannabis in the Badger State is likely inevitable. Jim Steineke, the majority leader in the GOP-controlle
President Biden’s State of the Union address
If you held the notion that because Joe Biden was a Democrat and “legalization of weed is right around the corner with the House and Senate blah blah,” then the State of the Un
Grading Each State’s Marijuana Program – How Well Did Your State Do?
This article originally appeared on Cannabis.net and has been republished with permission. Americans for Safe Access (ASA) just released their latest annual report, 2021 State of t
The South African state of Gauteng is building the country’s first cannabis hub
With all the delays and excuses being heard on the cannabis reform frontline almost everywhere else these days, one region of the world has the problem in the fast lane. South Afri
Kentucky law proposing to ban Delta-8 products could cost the state billions of dollars
By Jelena Martinovic The Kentucky legislature is trying to ban all forms of “intoxicating products” made from industrial hemp, such as delta-8-THC, a form of THC distin
Why do Kentucky Senators hate weed? Medical marijuana blocked at the state level by a senator, and it’s not Mitch McConnell
Kentucky Senator blocks Democrats’ marijuana legalization bill You’ve heard this a few times, but this time a new state senator steps up and down to block medical marij
Washington State to restrict cannabinoids under Bill
The state of Washington proposed a bill that will effectively restrict any impairing cannabinoid under one umbrella, Bill 1668. The bill, companioned in the Senate with SB 5547, ca
State vs Federal Marijuana Laws
Ski resorts are caught in the middle of murky legal issues surrounding state and federal cannabis policies. China Peak Mountain resorts have been forced to position some workers to
Miss…iss..ippi Marijuana – Mississippi Becomes 37th State to Legalize Medical Cannabis
Once again, Mississippi is back on track to be the next state to approve medical cannabis laws. The case has dragged on for so long due to the Republicans’ stance against can
Nearly 1 In 10 New Jobs In This State Came From The Cannabis Industry
Legal marijuana is good for business. According to an analysis of state labor from Missouri, nearly 1 in 10 new jobs was linked to the state’s recently functional medical mar
Finally, Idaho has become the 50th state to legalize hemp
Through Nicholas Rodriguez Hemp, Inc., a leading global industrial hemp company, commended Idaho for becoming the 50th state to legalize hemp. Thanks to House Bill #26, passed in t
Cannabis Cures COVID – The elusive Holy Grail headline the marijuana industry needs for speedy state legalization
This week broke the news that cannabis may help fight COVID-19, and almost the entire non-cannabis world grabbed the headline from Oregon State University’s study on cannabis
Montana’s first day of sales for recreational cannabis has shattered sales expectations for the state
Hundreds of Montanans waited outside, despite the extreme temperatures, to be among the first to legally purchase recreational cannabis. The Montanans have been waiting for this op
The California government signals tax reform as the marijuana industry struggles with state regulations
By Nina Zdinjak California Governor Gavin Newsom is finally considering cannabis tax reform to prevent a possible industry rebellion and / or the collapse of the state’s lega
A new law is being introduced in Washington state that would legalize psilocybin, magic mushrooms
By Natan Ponieman In addition to a wave of psychedelics legalization sweeping across the American Northwest, Washington state lawmakers have tabled bill that would create a state-l
A deep dive into state reform law, the cannabis legalization law everyone is talking about
I feel like we live in a wrong world when it comes to legalizing cannabis at the federal level. The main reason is that while Dems has full control over Congress and the White Hous