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Pennsylvania governor again calls on lawmakers to legalize marijuana
The governor of Pennsylvania is at it again, delivering yet another speech on Tuesday about the need to legalize marijuana in the state. The post Pennsylvania governor again calls on lawmakers to legalize marijuana appeared first on Weedmaps News.
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Nebraska activists unveil new medical marijuana initiative for 2022 following Supreme Court defeat
Nebraska activists last Monday announced they are filing a new medical marijuana ballot initiative after an earlier version got shot down by the state Supreme Court this month. The post Nebraska activists unveil new medical marijuana initiative for 2022 following Supreme Court defeat appeared first on Weedmaps News.
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House Democrats keep marijuana banking protections in revised COVID bill after delaying legalization vote
A slimmed-down coronavirus relief bill that House Democrats released last week again includes marijuana banking protections. The post House Democrats keep marijuana banking protections in revised COVID bill after delaying legalization vote appeared first on Weedmaps News.
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Congressional research service analyzes marijuana expungements and cannabis immigration issues
The Congressional Research Service (CRS) released new two reports on marijuana policy—one dealing with the immigration implications of federal prohibition and the other looking at expungements provisions in pending legislation to deschedule cannabis. The post Congressional research service analyzes marijuana expungements and cannabis immigration issues appeared first on Weedmaps News.
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Mexican cabinet member accepts gifted marijuana plant as lawmakers prepare legalization vote
Marijuana is becoming something of a staple in the Mexican Congress, and not just when it comes to reform bills being considered. The post Mexican cabinet member accepts gifted marijuana plant as lawmakers prepare legalization vote appeared first on Weedmaps News.
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New FDA guidance will make it easier to approve CBD-based medicines
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is releasing new draft guidelines that are meant to streamline approvals for generic oral CBD medications. The post New FDA guidance will make it easier to approve CBD-based medicines appeared first on Weedmaps News.
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California grant program uses marijuana tax revenue to help people harmed by War on Drugs
California announced this week that grant applications are now available to promote public health and economic justice for communities disproportionately impacted by the war on drugs. The post California grant program uses marijuana tax revenue to help people harmed by War on Drugs appeared first on Weedmaps News.
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Lawmakers and advocates discuss cannabis legalization bill ahead of House vote
Sen. Cory Booker and cannabis advocates took part in a virtual meeting to discuss cannabis policy ahead of a planned House of Representatives vote. The post Lawmakers and advocates discuss cannabis legalization bill ahead of House vote appeared first on Weedmaps News.
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Seth Rogen’s advice on ending COVID: ‘smoke weed and watch movies’
“It’s more fun to hang out alone and smoke weed and watch movies and TV shows anyway!” The post Seth Rogen’s advice on ending COVID: ‘smoke weed and watch movies’ appeared first on Weedmaps News.
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California Governor Proposes Changes to Cannabis Regulations and Taxes
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) unveiled his annual budget proposal on Jan. 10, 2020, and it contains several provisions aimed at simplifying and streamlining regulations for the marijuana industry. The post California Governor Proposes Changes to Cannabis Regulations and Taxes appeared first on Weedmaps News.