by InfluencER | Mar 22, 2022 | Politics and Law
A key Maryland House committee advanced a Senate-approved budget bill last week, adding new amendments that would allocate tens of millions of dollars in funding to implement marijuana legalization with the expectation that the reform will ultimately be enacted this...
by InfluencER | Mar 22, 2022 | Politics and Law
The proliferation of the shops has beaten New York’s own plans to open dispensaries after the state Legislature legalized recreational marijuana last year. State officials said it is legal for the tribes across New York to sell marijuana before regulators have adopted...
by InfluencER | Mar 22, 2022 | Politics and Law
The Mississippi Cannabis Trade Association is trying to ensure medical cannabis access for all those who need it—even patients in cities that have opted out of the state’s medical cannabis program. The industry group is holding signature drives in local...
by InfluencER | Mar 21, 2022 | Politics and Law
Republican Gov. Kristi Noem has signed legislation (SB 24) into law preserving the ability of qualified patients to home cultivate limited quantities of cannabis. Voters in November 2020 overwhelmingly decided in favor of a ballot measure (Measure 26) permitting...
by InfluencER | Mar 21, 2022 | Politics and Law
The ongoing situation in Ukraine has been described as the largest ground war within Europe since the Second World War ended. Many industries are being affected, including the budding cannabis industry. This article originally appeared on Cannabis.net and has been...
by InfluencER | Mar 21, 2022 | Politics and Law
Rep. Don Young (R-AK)—a rare example of a pro-legalization Republican congressman, who was one of just five GOP members of the House of Representatives to vote in favor of a bill to end marijuana prohibition—died on Friday. As the longest-serving member of the...
