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Pros and cons of moving marijuana from Schedule 1 on the list of controlled substances

The absurdity of federal marijuana policy in the United States is perhaps best symbolized by the placement of…

News March 1
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WA legislators weigh ban on delta-8, other hemp-derived products

Lawmakers in Washington state are considering a last-minute bill that would prohibit intoxicating hemp-derived products such as delta-8…

News February 28
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California localities extend tax relief to marijuana companies in absence of state action

Since state lawmakers have been slow to lower marijuana taxes, local governments throughout California are scrambling to grant…

News February 28
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Maryland House passes legislation to put recreational marijuana on Nov. ballot

Maryland's House of Delegates passed two bills Friday that would give state voters the opportunity to decide in…

News February 25
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South Dakota adult-use cannabis bill faces ‘tough path’ in House, gov’s office

The South Dakota House Majority Leader says an adult-use cannabis legalization bill faces a "decently tough path going…

News February 25
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More Illinois marijuana workers vote to join Teamsters

Employees at three marijuana businesses in Illinois voted to join the International Brotherhood of Teamsters.

News February 25
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Canada’s cannabis legalization review running late, as industry hopes for reforms

More than three years after Canada legalized and regulated recreational cannabis, the country's legalization law is overdue for…

News February 25
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New Jersey adult-use marijuana sales might begin ‘within weeks,’ gov says

Although New Jersey missed a Feb. 22 deadline set by regulators to kick-start adult-use marijuana sales in the…

News February 24
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NM medical marijuana firms eligible for tax refund after court decision

New Mexico's highest court declined to hear an appeal regarding whether medical marijuana producers are subject to the…

News February 24
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South Dakota Senate approves adult-use cannabis legalization bill

In an attempt to head off an expected ballot measure in the fall, the upper chamber of the…

News February 24
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