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Texas Lawmakers Will Vote On Marijuana Decriminalization This Week - Cannabis News
Politics
The Texas House is scheduled to vote on a bill on Thursday that would make low-level marijuana possession punishable by a fine with no jail time.
Marijuana Banking Bill Approved By Congressional Committee - Cannabis News
Politics
A congressional committee voted on Thursday to approve legislation aimed at increasing marijuana businesses' access to banks.
Florida legalizes smoking medical marijuana - Cannabis News
Politics
Smoking medical marijuana is now legal in Florida. It's been a long time in the making.
Lawmakers pushing proposal to legalize recreational marijuana use in Connecticut - Cannabis News
Politics
Three Democratic House Committee Chairs revealed their proposal to make recreational marijuana legal across the state in Hartford on Thursday.
Alaska Is Officially The First State To Legalize On-Site Marijuana Consumption - Cannabis News
Politics
Later this year, Alaska marijuana consumers will be able to buy their cannabis and smoke it, too—all under the same roof.
House Bill Introduced to Remove Marijuana from List of Controlled Substances - Cannabis News
Politics
“This bill is long overdue. This is a bill that solves a problem, Get the government out of it.”
Congress is finally going to pot - Cannabis News
Politics
Bills to loosen marijuana laws are gaining traction in both parties.
Lawmakers File Bills To Legalize Medical Marijuana For Military Veterans - Cannabis News
Politics
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill filed companion bills on Tuesday in the House and Senate to make it legal under federal law for military veterans to “use, possess, or transport medical marijuana” in accordance with state policies.
Lawmakers Race to Introduce Veterans' Medical Marijuana Bills in New Congress - Cannabis News
Politics
Less than a month into the 116th Congress, lawmakers on both sides of the aisle in the House and Senate have introduced four bills that, if signed into law, would require the VA to conduct research on medical marijuana.
Meet America’s first pot governor, Colorado’s Jared Polis - Cannabis News
Politics
The governor-elect takes office at a significant moment in Colorado for the cannabis industry.
Marijuana Legalization 2019: Which States Will Consider Legal Weed - Cannabis News
Politics
Following a year of huge advancements in marijuana policy reform, experts predict that 2019 would be a “real game-changer” in terms of the conversation surrounding cannabis legalization at both the state and federal level.
These States Are Most Likely To Legalize Marijuana In 2019 - Cannabis News
Politics
With the results of last month's midterm elections—which marijuana basically won—ten states have now legalized cannabis for adults, while 33 allow medical use.
Colorado Sen. Cory Gardner proposes states' rights marijuana amendment to criminal justice reform bill - Cannabis News
Politics
Amendment mirrors STATES Act introduced in June.
Marijuana's Ten Biggest Victories Of 2018 - Cannabis News
Politics
This year was a pivotal one for marijuana.
Legal weed is now one step closer to reality in New Jersey - Cannabis News
Politics
After months of false starts and delays, New Jersey took a big step Monday toward legal weed, with state lawmakers advancing a bill that would legalize the possession and personal use of recreational marijuana.
Politics: Marijuana backers plot ambitious campaign - Cannabis News
Politics
Advocates of legalizing medical and recreational marijuana are planning a wave of new ballot measures in coming years few years, buoyed by wins scored this year's midterm elections in swing and conservative states.

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