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Attorney general Jeff Sessions Donald Trump administration preparing for federal crackdown recreational marijuana

Recreational cannabis states prepping for possible federal crackdown

By John Schroyer California, Colorado and Oregon have begun taking steps to protect recreational marijuana businesses and consumers…

News April 25
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Polls: Americans back federal cannabis legalization, states’ rights

Two polls released on – of all dates – “4/20” show that the American public solidly supports national…

News April 24
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US Rep Polis predicts medical cannabis safeguard will get OK

Colorado Democratic U.S. Rep. Jared Polis, one of the four founding members of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus, said…

News April 19

Sessions: DOJ task force will analyze marijuana enforcement

U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the formation of a new task force subcommittee that will focus, at…

News April 6
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Prospects brighten for cannabis reform in Congress, but most bills face uphill battle

By John Schroyer Marijuana reform appears to be gaining steam in Congress this year, although the passage of…

News April 5
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Pressure builds for feds to maintain marijuana status quo

President Donald Trump’s administration is getting increasing pressure – from his circle of advisers and beyond – to…

News April 4
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Marijuana on the Hill: Bills introduced in Congress in 2017

By John Schroyer Less than three months into the new Congressional session, 13 bills have been introduced -…

News April 4
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Chart: More medical cannabis patients and fewer caregivers in Hawaii

Hawaii's medical marijuana businesses have good reason to be bullish with the approaching launch of the state's MMJ…

News April 3
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Report: DOJ gathering intel on state marijuana cases

The Department of Justice is apparently gathering information from at least the Colorado attorney general's office regarding criminal…

News March 31
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Week in Review: Pro-cannabis bills in Congress, Canada rec legalization & Ohio’s testing plans

By John Schroyer, Omar Sacirbey and Bart Schaneman Federal lawmakers introduce a slew of pro-marijuana bills, Canada eyes…

News March 31
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