Washington, D.C. lawmakers on Friday approved a bill that would significantly reshape the District’s medical marijuana program in several key ways—including by eliminating licensing caps for medical marijuana businesses, promoting social equity in the industry and creating new regulated business categories such as on-site consumption facilities and cannabis cooking... Read more
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The NAACP’s board of directors approved a resolution on Thursday calling for the “immediate passage” of a bipartisan marijuana banking bill and expressing support for federally legalizing cannabis. And the vice chair of the group is specifically directing the message at Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY), who has... Read more
A federal court has again rejected a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) attempt to block the import of marijuana trimming equipment into the U.S. because it was intended to be shipped to a state that has legalized cannabis and related paraphernalia. The U.S. Court of International Trade (CIT)... Read more
A strong majority of Delaware voters support legalizing marijuana—including nearly three in four Democrats who back the reform that the state’s Democratic governor vetoed earlier this year. The survey from the University of Delaware Center for Political Communication, which was released on Thursday, found that 60 percent of registered... Read more
Hip hop icons Redman and M1 of Dead Prez will join cannabis activists in Washington, D.C. on Monday to protest the Biden administration’s failure to release people imprisoned on federal marijuana convictions. The rally, which is being billed as an act of civil disobedience, will bring together cannabis policy... Read more
The Pennsylvania Marijuana Pardon Project launched in September, and approximately 3,500 applications were submitted for consideration. While these applications will now wait for official reviews to be conducted, it appears that many submitted their applications with typos. Board of Pardons (BOP) Secretary Celeste Trusty said that numerous applicants have... Read more
A new report from the Tax Policy Center shows that Colorado cannabis tax earnings were seven times higher than alcohol, and Washington earned $559 million from cannabis-related taxes. Although these two states had the highest tax revenue from the plant, they were not the only ones where marijuana sales outpaced... Read more
Anyone who is prescribed the ADHD and narcolepsy medication Adderall has been advised to seek alternative medication after a nationwide shortage was confirmed by the FDA last week, but the reasons behind the shortage remain a bit of a mystery. The FDA didn’t give much of an explanation for... Read more
Mission Green, an initiative of justice reform advocacy group the Weldon Project, announced on Thursday that it has filed a clemency petition for Parker Coleman, who is serving a 60-year sentence in federal prison for marijuana distribution. The filing continues Mission Green’s campaign to secure the release of men... Read more
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