New Senate cannabis strategy floated (Newsletter: April 27, 2021)
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Lawmakers want hemp in US Botanic Garden; VA gov on marijuana resentencing; MT cannabis implementation bill; Poll: PA legalization support Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support... Read more
Marijuana Packaging Recycling Bill Filed In New York, Days After Legalization Takes Effect
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The House initially rejected the Senate’s changes to the cannabis legislation but later reconsidered, meaning there’ll be another floor debate on Tuesday. By Arren Kimbel-Sannit, Daily Montanan A high-wire act to pass massive legislation implementing recreational marijuana in Montana before the expected end of the legislative session later this... Read more
Hawaii Legislature Seeks Marijuana Exemption From DEA While Senate Requests Legal Psilocybin Plan
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The House initially rejected the Senate’s changes to the cannabis legislation but later reconsidered, meaning there’ll be another floor debate on Tuesday. By Arren Kimbel-Sannit, Daily Montanan A high-wire act to pass massive legislation implementing recreational marijuana in Montana before the expected end of the legislative session later this... Read more
Drug Possession To Be A Misdemeanor—For Now—Under Washington State Bill Headed To Governor’s Desk
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As Washington State’s legislative session drew to a close this weekend, lawmakers approved a bill that for the next two years would make drug possession a misdemeanor. After that, the criminal penalties would disappear—a move designed to force lawmakers back to the negotiating table. The measure is a temporary... Read more
CT gov asks for legal cannabis advice from NM gov (Newsletter: April 26, 2021)
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Schumer: No banking before legalization;3 new marijuana bills in Congress; Lawmakers & brands celebrate 4/20 Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Hold... Read more
Montana Marijuana Implementation Bill Moves Forward In Senate, With Changes Making It Closer To What Voters Approved
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Lawmakers are restoring funding for conservation programs, allowing home cultivation and making sure legalization will continue even if certain provisions are struck down in court. By Arren Kimbel-Sannit, Daily Montanan They may have just missed 4/20, by which point they had hoped to see House Bill 701 hit the... Read more
Florida Supreme Court Kills 2022 Marijuana Legalization Initiative That Hundreds Of Thousands Had Signed
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D), who’s working to build support among lawmakers for his proposal to legalize marijuana, recently asked New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) how she got a legal cannabis through her state legislature this year. Lujan Grisham revealed in a new podcast interview that her... Read more
No Senate cannabis banking vote anytime soon (Newsletter: April 23, 2021)
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Schumer: No banking before legalization;3 new marijuana bills in Congress; Lawmakers & brands celebrate 4/20 Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Hold... Read more
Researchers Slam Drug War At Federally Hosted Psychedelics Event
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D), who’s working to build support among lawmakers for his proposal to legalize marijuana, recently asked New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) how she got a legal cannabis through her state legislature this year. Lujan Grisham revealed in a new podcast interview that her... Read more
Only One In Ten Americans Want To Keep Marijuana Totally Illegal, Poll Finds
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Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D), who’s working to build support among lawmakers for his proposal to legalize marijuana, recently asked New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham (D) how she got a legal cannabis through her state legislature this year. Lujan Grisham revealed in a new podcast interview that her... Read more
