Politics

Washington, D.C. Lawmaker Wants to Remove All Barriers to Medical Marijuana Access - Cannabis News

With recreational cannabis legal in the District but no retail sales allowed, the Medical Marijuana Improvement Act would create a self-certification system to spread access to every D.C. adult.

Could Legalization of Marijuana be in Idaho's Future? - Cannabis News

Some on both the left and right in Idaho support relaxing penalties for possession and expanding limited medical use of cannabis-containing products.

California Officially Calls On Feds To Reclassify Marijuana - Cannabis News

Last November, California voters approved a ballot measure to legalize marijuana. Now, the state's lawmakers are formally calling on the federal government to reclassify cannabis.

Arizona Supreme Court: Federal laws can’t be used to block legal marijuana sellers - Cannabis News

PHOENIX – The Arizona Supreme Court won’t allow state and local officials to hide behind federal drug laws to throw roadblocks in the path of those who want to sell marijuana.

New Hampshire Marijuana Decriminalization Takes Effect - Cannabis News

New Hampshire just became the 22nd state in the U.S. to eliminate the possibility of spending time behind bars for possessing small amounts of marijuana.

PTSD patients in Delaware will get easier access to medical marijuana - Cannabis News

Veterans and other post-traumatic stress disorder patients will have easier easier access to medical marijuana.

GOP Sen. Orrin Hatch Pushes Medical Marijuana As Opioid Alternative - Cannabis News

A conservative Republican U.S. senator spoke about the "possible benefits of medical marijuana as an alternative to opioids" on the Senate floor on Wednesday afternoon, and introduced bipartisan legislation aimed at expanding cannabis research.

Maine: High court to decide if medical marijuana covered by workers’ comp - Cannabis News

The Maine Supreme Judicial Court will decide if state law requires Workers’ Compensation Insurance to pay for a millworker’s medical marijuana or if the insurer could be charged as an accessory in a drug deal under federal law.

Chatting with Lori Ajax, California’s Chief of Cannabis Regulation - Cannabis News

We checked in with California’s Bureau of Cannabis Control to see how the creation of America’s largest legal marijuana market is coming along.

Trump-Dem Budget Deal Extends MMJ Protections to Dec. 8 - Cannabis News

Medical marijuana patients, growers, and dispensaries have three more months of protection from Jeff Sessions and any federal crackdown, thanks to the deal cut late last week between President Trump and Congressional leaders.


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