by InfluencER | May 14, 2021 | Politics and Law
In the latest sign of shifting attitudes on marijuana policy in Congress, a Senate bill to protect banks that service state-legal marijuana businesses gained a notable new cosponsor on Wednesday. Susan Collins, the Republican senator from Maine who is well known as a...
by InfluencER | May 14, 2021 | Politics and Law
Nearly four months after the state Supreme Court struck down Washington’s felony drug possession law as unconstitutional, Gov. Jay Inslee (D) signed legislation on Thursday to decriminalize simple possession, this time as a misdemeanor. The governor did partially veto...
by InfluencER | May 14, 2021 | Politics and Law
The Minnesota House voted on Thursday to legalize marijuana for adults, the furthest the proposal has ever traveled in the Legislature and a watershed moment on an issue that has long languished in St. Paul. After more than five hours of debate, the House voted 72-61...
by InfluencER | May 13, 2021 | Politics and Law
Nebraska aims to legalize medical marijuana beyond just marijuana stocks and cannabis investing more states around the U.S. are working towards legalizing marijuana. Currently, more than have the United States have voted to go legal in some form. Although there is...
by InfluencER | May 13, 2021 | Politics and Law
The Missouri House voted Tuesday afternoon to require state regulators to turn over ownership information for businesses granted medical marijuana licenses to legislative oversight committees. The amendment, which was approved 82-59, was sponsored by Rep. Peter...
by InfluencER | May 13, 2021 | Politics and Law
Minnesota, home to one of the strictest medical cannabis programs in the country, is one step closer to an adult-use market. For the first time ever, a bill that would legalize recreational cannabis and expunge minor cannabis convictions has advanced far into the...
