Alabama Prepares for the Holidaze with Updated Weed Laws Just four months into the new year, countless states have introduced pro-cannabis legislation. Late last year, the U.S. witnessed states like Montana and South Dakota join the party. Alabama is up next. A Senate-passed bill to legalize medical marijuana in Alabama cleared a key House committeeContinue reading “Alabama Prepares for the Holidaze with Updated Weed Laws”
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New York Moves to Legalize Recreational Cannabis
New York Moves to Legalize Recreational Cannabis And just like that: New York is set to join the party. The cannabis industry is the largest and fastest-growing industry since the 18th century. Economists affirm that the sector will rack in $200 by the end of 2030. However, the sector projections did not foresee states likeContinue reading “New York Moves to Legalize Recreational Cannabis”
Biden Administration Under Fire over Cannabis Use
Biden Administration Under Fire over Cannabis Use It did not take long for a cannabis-related offense to appear in the Biden Administration. Last week, a handful of White House staffers were fired regarding their relationship with cannabis use. Some received lighter punishments. Here’s what we know and how this could’ve been avoided. White House staffersContinue reading “Biden Administration Under Fire over Cannabis Use”
Virginia Passes Recreational Cannabis Bill
Virginia Passes Recreational Cannabis Bill The political climate of cannabis is shifting heavily only three months into the year. States such as New Mexico, New Jersey, and Montana have all made headlines this year. Cannabis is also being re-evaluated on a federal level under the MORE Act. We can now add Virginia to that list.Continue reading “Virginia Passes Recreational Cannabis Bill”
Virginia Passes Recreational Cannabis Bill
Virginia Passes Recreational Cannabis Bill The political climate of cannabis is shifting heavily only three months into the year. States such as New Mexico, New Jersey, and Montana have all made headlines this year. Cannabis is also being re-evaluated on a federal level under the MORE Act. We can now add Virginia to that list.Continue reading “Virginia Passes Recreational Cannabis Bill”
How Interstate Commerce Laws can Tear the Cannabis Industry Apart
How Interstate Commerce Laws can Tear the Cannabis Industry Apart The cannabis industry has been making headlines since the bookend of last year. In November of 2020, the five states made advancements toward recreational or medical access to cannabis. States such as New Jersey, Montana, and South Dakota are joining the smoke session. Last week,Continue reading “How Interstate Commerce Laws can Tear the Cannabis Industry Apart”
Senate Majority Leader Likely to Legalize Cannabis on a Federal Level in 2021
Senate Majority Leader Likely to Legalize Cannabis on a Federal Level in 2021 Senator Chuck Schumer has been very vocal about his stance on cannabis legalization. Here’s what the newly-named Senate Majority Leader had to say about ending cannabis prohibition. Senator Chuck Schumer’s recent comments on legalizing cannabis In a recent interview with retired NBAContinue reading “Senate Majority Leader Likely to Legalize Cannabis on a Federal Level in 2021”
Minnesota Governor Demands Legalizing Recreational Cannabis
Minnesota Governor Demands Legalizing Recreational Cannabis, Senate Hesitant Last week, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz made it abundantly clear that he is all for legalizing recreational cannabis. Despite the cries of Walz and multiple Minnesotans, the state Senate isn’t likely to budge. Here’s what we know. Current cannabis statues in Minnesota As of 2021, the stateContinue reading “Minnesota Governor Demands Legalizing Recreational Cannabis”
US House of Representatives Votes in Favor of Decriminalizing Cannabis
US House of Representatives Votes in Favor of Decriminalizing Cannabis 2020 has undoubtedly been an insane year, to say the absolute least. With the COVID-19 pandemic continuing to run rampant across the globe, the masses needed a win of any kind. There is a chance that a win may come in the form of legalizingContinue reading “US House of Representatives Votes in Favor of Decriminalizing Cannabis”