The freshman congresswoman says lawmakers should pursue providing people with a “safe supply” of drugs after decriminalization is enacted. By Sessi Kuwabara Blanchard, Filter Rep. Cori...
A California senator sponsoring a bill to legalize possession of psychedelics in the state says the proposal is a step toward eventually decriminalizing all drugs. “We...
The attorney general of New Jersey on Tuesday sent warning letters to companies that are effectively circumventing the state’s marijuana laws by “gifting” cannabis in exchange...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott (R) signed a bill to modestly expand the state’s limited medical marijuana program on Tuesday. The legislation adds cancer and post-traumatic stress...
Connecticut’s Senate approved a marijuana legalization bill during a special legislative session on Tuesday in a 19–12 vote. The measure now proceeds to the House, which...
Federal marijuana trafficking cases continued to decline in 2020 as more states have moved to legalize, a new analysis from the U.S. Sentencing Commission (USSC) shows....
The governor of Louisiana on Tuesday signed a bill to decriminalize marijuana possession. “This is not a decision I took lightly,” Gov. John Bell Edwards (D)...
A first-ever bill to federally decriminalize possession of all currently illicit drugs—and incentivize states to follow suit—is being introduced in Congress. The measure, which will be...
Nebraska marijuana activists are gearing up for a “mass scale” campaign to put medical cannabis legalization on the state’s 2022 ballot after the legislature failed to...
A Rhode Island Senate committee on Monday approved a marijuana legalization bill that’s being championed by leadership in the chamber. It’s the first time a bill...
