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WEBOct 1, 2017 · Pennsylvania Police Arrest An Average Of 32 People For Marijuana Possession Every Day, New Data Shows As Lawmakers Weigh Legalization. With Pennsylvania lawmakers under pressure to act on marijuana legalization when they reconvene next week, new data is underscoring the …
South Carolina House Lawmakers Approve Senate-Passed Medical …
WEBMar 31, 2022 · South Carolina lawmakers on Thursday approved a Senate-passed bill to legalize medical marijuana in the state. A subcommittee of the House Medical, Military, Public and Municipal Affairs Committee advanced the measure, sponsored by Sen. Tom Davis (R), in a unanimous vote after adopting a couple of amendments. Now it will move to the full committee, […]
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WEBFlorida Marijuana Legalization Campaign Releases Ad Highlighting Trump, Harris, Walz And Vance’s Shared Opposition To Criminalization. The campaign behind a Florida marijuana legalization ballot initiative has released a new ad highlighting the fact that both major party presidential nominees and their running... Politics 8 hours ago.
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WEBJan 4, 2024 · If you need up-to-the-minute news on the politics, business, science and culture of cannabis, you’re in the right place. Edited by Tom Angell, a 20+ year veteran of the legalization movement, Marijuana Moment helps activists, industry professionals, consumers, policymakers and the public understand developments and trends affecting cannabis. In addition to Marijuana Moment’s original ...
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WEBTrump & Harris supporters’ cannabis regulation views differ, poll shows (Newsletter: September 23, 2024) FL GOP lawmakers decline to back marijuana measure; CO senator’s legalization lookback; Study: Cannabis & working memory; NE ballot dispute Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in... Newsletter 2 weeks ago.
Senators Tell DEA To Fully Legalize Marijuana, Demanding …
WEBJan 30, 2024 · Twelve senators are calling on the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to fully legalize cannabis and answer questions about the agency’s ongoing scheduling review. In a letter sent to Attorney General Merrick Garland and DEA Administrator Anne Milgram on Monday, the lawmakers—led by Sens. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and John Fetterman (D-PA), along with Senate Majority Leader […]
Virginia Legislature Passes Marijuana Sales Bill, Sending Proposal …
WEBFeb 28, 2024 · Lawmakers in Virginia have given final approval to a proposal that would legalize retail marijuana sales in the state beginning on May 1, 2025. The development, which comes after weeks of sometimes contentious negotiations, now sends the reform to Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R). On Wednesday afternoon, both the House of Delegates and Senate approved identical […]
Bipartisan Congressional Lawmakers File Marijuana Legalization Bill
WEBOct 25, 2023 · Bipartisan House lawmakers have refiled another bill to federally legalize marijuana, while taking steps to preserve existing state cannabis markets. Sponsored by Rep. Nancy Mace (R-SC), the States Reform Act was first introduced in 2021, serving as an alternative to a Democratic-led legalization proposal that’s cleared the House twice in …
Ohio Officials Approve State's First Recreational Marijuana …
WEBJul 19, 2024 · Ohio officials have approved the state’s first adult-use marijuana business licenses, teeing up the launch of recreational sales. About a month after the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) signed off on dozens of provisional dual licenses for existing medical marijuana dispensaries, cultivators, processors and testing labs, regulators issued a first round of certificates of operation […]
GOP Lawmakers Discuss Marijuana Rescheduling Impact Of …
WEBJul 19, 2024 · As the Republican National Committee (RNC) convention comes to a close, a number of Republican congressional lawmakers are sharing predictions about the prospects of marijuana policy reform—including rescheduling—if President Donald Trump wins another term in White House in November. Perspectives were mixed in a series of interviews with Marijuana Moment this week, as delegates formally […]