Marijuana reform has advanced in numerous state legislatures in the first half of 2021, with lawmakers enacting four new legalization laws so far this year. Now,...
The governor of New Hampshire signed a bill that adds opioid use disorder as a qualifying condition for the state’s medical marijuana program and also allows...
A draft bill to legalize medical cannabis in Mississippi could be taken up a special session in the legislature this month. By Geoff Pender, Mississippi Today...
Marijuana businesses in legal states would have been made eligible for certain federal financial assistance under an amendment that was proposed to a Senate-passed budget plan,...
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) says President Joe Biden could and should use executive authority to end federal marijuana prohibition on his own—but the two of them...
The director of the federal government’s top agency on drugs and health says ending harsh penalties around use would reduce harm and facilitate access to treatment....
Regulators at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) have given the go-ahead to Colorado’s hemp management plan, which will govern the state’s sizable industry for the...
A trio of Wisconsin lawmakers traveled across the state line to an Illinois cannabis store on Tuesday to announce the filing of new legislation to legalize...
The U.S. Senate on Tuesday approved a massive infrastructure bill that includes provisions aimed at allowing researchers to study the actual marijuana that consumers are purchasing...
In a new legal brief filed before Michigan’s Unemployment Insurance Appeals Commission, state Attorney General Dana Nessel (D) argues that residents fired from the jobs for...