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Democrats urge Biden administration to deschedule marijuana

Senate Democrats are putting new pressure on the Biden administration to ease federal restrictions on marijuana in a new letter to the Drug Enforcemen...

Alabama’s botched rollout of medical marijuana hampers jobs, research

As Alabama continues to delay the rollout of a medical marijuana program, jobs in the field remain limited, as does research for future medicine. “Ala...

Welcome to Colorado’s First Cannabis Ghost Town

Ten years into recreational sales, Colorado cannabis is high and dry. Gravel crunches underfoot on the sun-cooked Maverick Lane, whose addresses don’t...

New Florida bill SB 94 would reduce marijuana possession penalties. What to know

A new cannabis bill in Florida is looking to reduce criminal penalties for the possession of cannabis for first, second and third-time violators. Flor...

Missouri legislators push back on adding marijuana to workers’ compensation law

If Missouri employees ask for workers’ compensation after an on-the-job injury, employers can require them to take a drug test for marijuana. If they ...

‘It doesn’t smell right’: Alabama’s medical marijuana debacle continues

After awarding licenses for the third time, regulators are facing another string of lawsuits. Alabama’s medical marijuana program has been put on hold...

Cannabis and Product Liability Claims Under Ohio Law

By Tariq Naeem and Jeff Whitesell, Tucker Ellis LLP Despite the success of Issue 2 in the November 2023 election, many questions remain as to how Ohio...

How much marijuana can be in your blood to be DUI in Kentucky? Lawmaker seeks legal limit

As the Bluegrass State prepares to legalize medical cannabis and more nearby states loosen their marijuana laws, one senator from Eastern Kentucky wan...

Parole denied for 68-year-old in Alabama: ‘A life sentence for growing marijuana’

Leon Hotchkiss, now 68, remains behind bars in Alabama, spending decades imprisoned for growing pot. Authorities seized about five and half pounds of ...

HHS Marijuana Recommendation Now on Blast

By Hilary Bricken, Attorney at Husch Blackwell In October 2022, President Biden asked the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) and the Attorn...

Colorado Springs marijuana dispensaries closing after failure of recreational sales question

Since voters declined to legalize recreational marijuana sales in Colorado Springs in November 2022, dispensaries in town have started to close as pro...

House Republicans Investigating Spread Of Chinese-Backed Marijuana Farms In United States

Top House Republicans are requesting a briefing from the Department of Homeland Security and the Drug Enforcement Agency on the spread of illegal Chin...

Federal Scientists Recommend Easing Restrictions on Marijuana

Marijuana is neither as risky nor as prone to abuse as other tightly controlled substances and has potential medical benefits, and therefore should be...

Rule change allows craft cannabis growers in Illinois to expand more quickly, but it may not be enough to save many of them

Rule change allows craft cannabis growers in Illinois to expand more quickly, but it may not be enough to save many of them - Cannabis Business Execut...

Over 30 illegal weed shops surround single legal cannabis dispensary in this popular NYC neighborhood — causing haziness among ‘confused’ customers

Over 30 illegal weed shops surround single legal cannabis dispensary in this popular NYC neighborhood — causing haziness among ‘confused’ customers - ...


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