A Virginia Senate committee held an initial hearing on Friday on a bill to legalize marijuana that was introduced with support from the governor just two days ago. The legislation’s quick consideration by the Senate Rehabilitation and Social Services Committee is an...

President-elect Joe Biden’s pick to lead the Democratic National Committee (DNC) is a strong backer of marijuana legalization—the latest example of a nominee holding cannabis policy reform views that go further than the incoming president’s. If confirmed by party...

A renewed effort in Washington State to allow adults to grow marijuana at home had its first hearing in Olympia last week, with a House committee considering a bill that would permit individuals to cultivate up to six cannabis plants for personal use. A committee vote...

The French parliament will launch an online questionnaire today to better understand public opinion towards recreational cannabis use. The questionnaire, which will have five or six questions, will be available on the Assemblée nationale website for around one month....

An Indiana senator introduced two new bills last week, which would legalize and regulate marijuana in the state. Senator Karen Tallian introduced SB 87 and 223 which would allow for the regulation and legalization of marijuana.SB 87 would establish a cannabis...

The U.S. Census Bureau has announced that it plans to begin collecting data on marijuana tax revenue generated by state governments around the country. The federal agency tracks state tax data as part of quarterly reports it issues to provide benchmark financial...