Vermont Gov Vetoes Safe Consumption Sites and Harm Reduction Bill
The governor of Vermont vetoed legislation that would have established a working group charged with developing a framework for the creation of safe consumption sites [...]
Texas GOP Adopts Platform Opposing Legalization But Backing Federal Descheduling
The Texas Republican Party officially opposed statewide marijuana legalization at its biennial state convention, despite recent polling that shows a majority of voters are in [...]
Louisiana: Various Cannabis Law Reform Bills Advance to Governor’s Desk
Louisiana lawmakers have been busy advancing a flurry of marijuana-related legislation that now awaits the governor’s signature. Over the past legislative session, the House has [...]
Illinois Gov Signs Bill Closing Marijuana Expungement Loophole
Courts in Illinois will no longer be able to deny requests to seal or expunge cannabis-related criminal records on the basis of a positive drug [...]
The Feds Are Looking for a New Dealer
A leading federal agency published a call for cannabis suppliers that can provide marijuana for research purposes. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) issued [...]
Ohio Voters Will Not Decide on Marijuana Legalization Until 2023
Voters in Ohio won’t get the chance to have their say on a marijuana legalization measure at the ballot this November, but there is the [...]
Delaware Gov Vetoes Marijuana Decriminalization Measure
The governor of Delaware vetoed legislation that would have removed penalties for possession of up to one ounce of marijuana by adults 21 and older. [...]
Marijuana Is Now Legal for Adults in Rhode Island
Rhode Island became the 19th state to legalize recreational cannabis for adults after the governor signed a bill into law approving the reform. The Rhode [...]
South Dakota Voters Will Decide on Marijuana Legalization at November Ballot
The Secretary of State for South Dakota confirmed there will be a marijuana legalization question on the November ballot after cannabis reform advocates handed in [...]
Bipartisan Senators Throwing Weight Behind Proposal to Include Cannabis Banking in Larger Bill
A bipartisan group of senators is pushing to include federal marijuana banking reform into comprehensive legislation intended to support the country’s manufacturing industry and supply [...]