by InfluencER | Nov 3, 2021 | Politics and Law
Philadelphia voters are sending a clear message to lawmakers, strongly approving a referendum on marijuana legalization as a growing number of state senators and representatives are stepping up their push to get the reform enacted across Pennsylvania. The...
by InfluencER | Nov 3, 2021 | Politics and Law
Mississippi is not moving ahead with medical cannabis, as the governor has yet to approve a special session to discuss. There’s a standoff over medical cannabis in Mississippi, with the governor and state lawmakers still at odds over provisions in the proposed...
by InfluencER | Nov 3, 2021 | Politics and Law
There appears to remain a high level of dissatisfaction among Ohio medical cannabis patients with the state’s program. While Ohio’s medical marijuana program commenced in September 2016, the first legal sales of medicines within the state didn’t kick off until 2019....
by InfluencER | Nov 2, 2021 | Politics and Law
A pair of senators have filed a marijuana amendment that they hope to attach to large-scale defense spending legislation—but it’s not the cannabis banking reform proposal that industry stakeholders have been waiting for. Instead, this one deals with removing barriers...
by InfluencER | Nov 2, 2021 | Politics and Law
A provision of a Washington, D.C. marijuana bill that could have led to a broad crackdown on the city’s unregulated market for recreational cannabis was removed on Monday—one day before the District Council is scheduled to vote on the overall legislation it was...
by InfluencER | Nov 2, 2021 | Politics and Law
States that legalize or decriminalize marijuana see “large reductions in race-based arrests among adults” while those that maintain prohibition continue to experience “increases in arrest rate disparities,” a new study in a major scientific journal published by the...