Politics

Officials expect 20K-40K Arkansas medical pot registrants - Cannabis News

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — Arkansas officials are anticipating that between 20,000 and 40,000 people will ask for permission to obtain medical marijuana.

You Will No Longer Go To Jail For Marijuana In New Hampshire - Cannabis News

'Live Free Or Die' state joins the rest of New England in rejecting criminal penalties for weed. 

Medical marijuana could help vets: VA secretary - Cannabis News

WASHINGTON — Veterans Affairs Secretary David Shulkin said medical marijuana could help veterans, a major split in tone from others in the Trump Administration.

$100 million pot windfall in Colorado - Cannabis News

Colorado's weed boom will fund schools and fight opioid addiction.

Ohio Supreme Court Justice Advocates Full Marijuana Legalization, Taxation - Cannabis News

Ohio Supreme Court Justice William O'Neill, long the bench's liberal voice and a current candidate for the governor's seat in 2018, has staked a vocal claim in favor of full-on marijuana legalization in the state.

Lawmakers renew push to end federal ban on marijuana - Cannabis News

A small, bipartisan group of lawmakers is renewing a push at the federal level to legalize marijuana, calling it a criminal justice issue.

Marijuana smoking lounges could be next in Oregon - Cannabis News

Senate bill would provide a legal venue for renters and tourists to consume marijuana.

New Jersey lawmakers to seek marijuana legalization - Cannabis News

Gov. Chris Christie has long opposed legalizing recreational marijuana, recently calling the idea “beyond stupidity.’’ He won't be in charge soon.

250 Cannabis Business Leaders On Capitol Hill For NCIA’s Annual Lobby Days - Cannabis News

Approximately 250 cannabis business professionals will take part in policy discussions and citizen lobby meetings to advocate for fair treatment of the legal cannabis industry.

DELAWARE HOUSE PANEL APPROVES MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION BILL

DOVER, Del. -- A bill legalizing the recreational use of marijuana in Delaware has cleared its first legislative hurdle. The legislation, which was released Wednesday by a House committee and now goes to the full House for a vote, regulates and taxes marijuana in the same manner as alcohol.


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