by InfluencER | Apr 5, 2022 | Politics and Law
Despite commitments from both major parties to improve on and regulate the marijuana industry, cannabis advocates say the General Assembly has left a flourishing industry in the weeds. Jacob Williamson grows, makes, and sells hemp-based CBD products through his...
by InfluencER | Apr 4, 2022 | Politics and Law
The U.S. House of Representatives on Friday voted in favor of a bill to federally legalize marijuana. And while the vote largely fell along partisan lines, there was at least one notable “no” on the Republican side: Rep. Dave Joyce (R-OH), who supports ending...
by InfluencER | Apr 4, 2022 | Politics and Law
Just days after passing a far-reaching bill to federally legalize marijuana, the U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote Monday on separate legislation to remove barriers to conducting research on cannabis, including by allowing scientists to access products...
by InfluencER | Apr 4, 2022 | Politics and Law
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D), who listed cannabis legalization as a top priority last year and called a special legislative session to get it done, was among the first in line last Friday morning when retail stores opened across the state. “This is...
by InfluencER | Apr 4, 2022 | Politics and Law
Voters will decide on Election Day whether to approve a referendum legalizing marijuana possession by adults. Lawmakers on Friday gave final approval to the proposed Constitutional Amendment, House Bill 1, which asks voters: “Do you favor the legalization of adult-use...
by InfluencER | Apr 4, 2022 | Politics and Law
The New Hampshire House is once again considering adult-use cannabis legalization and, this time, lawmakers want to allow state-run liquor stores to serve the market. House Bill 1598, sponsored by Rep. Daryl Abbas, R-Salem, would allow liquor stores to sell cannabis...