Category: #Marijuana

Philadelphia Mayor Jim Kenney has signed municipal legislation into law prohibiting certain citywide employers from requiring prospective hires to pass a pre-employment drug screen. It…

Despite the enactment of adult use legalization with parental protections in place, consumers are still facing discrimination for legal marijuana use in court. The post…

“The current study revealed the positive effects of MC [medical cannabis] therapy in some patients with FMS [ fibromyalgia syndrome] and resistance to conventional treatment….

House Leadership today posted notice for Congressional consideration of the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act, HR 3884, which ends the federal prohibition of…

As America prepares for a shift in leadership, the incoming Administration’s pick for Attorney General will likely be one of the most consequential signals as…

Weed enthusiasts purchased more than $206.4 million worth of Colorado-made marijuana products in September, as sales from a record-breaking year moderately cooled off. Recreational dispensaries…

While other results of the election remain hazy, the clear winner on November 3 was marijuana. The post The Clear Winner of Election 2020: Marijuana…

“This is a victory for those who wish to disrupt the illicit marketplace and move forward with an above-ground, regulated cannabis marketplace.” The post Vermont…

HB 4982 explicitly permits those convicted of one or more misdemeanor marijuana offenses to file a petition with the court to have their criminal record…

Later this month, there will be a crucial vote in the US House of Representatives… The post Federal: Upcoming vote in the House on marijuana…

District attorneys challenge some cases, while advocates say clearing marijuana cases is part of greater racial justice reform efforts. The post Southern California counties clear…

Nineteen people were arrested after 23 search warrants were served Friday. The post Sheriff: 2 tons of pot, $1 million seized from Chinese operation in…

Have a blazin’ 4/20. The post Top 20 stoner movies that will keep you couch-locked appeared first on The Cannabist. Source: https://www.thecannabist.co/2020/04/20/top-20-stoner-movies-that-will-keep-you-couch-locked/134813/ Indie Brew found…

Calls for the general public to practice social distancing have spurred a trend in online shopping for cannabis products. The post Calls for social distancing…

The House Judiciary Committee has posted a markup date for HR 3884, the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act. Members of the Committee will consider…

Legal weed now a growing danger to dogs  ABC News This is a Kaiser Health News story. Interested in Marijuana? Add Marijuana as an interest to…

A 20-year-old student activist was charged with felony wiretapping for using Facebook Live while in the office of Rep. Andy Harris, known for pushing back…

With Cory Booker’s proposal to legalize marijuana on a federal level, TRNN looks at the current politics surrounding legalization in the nation’s capital and statehouses…

Emotions Run High in Minnesota Debate on Cannabis Legalization  Leafly Emotions ran high as debate kicked off at the state Capitol this week on whether Minnesota…

Colorado legislators will consider legalizing marijuana delivery and making it easier to invest in cannabis businesses. The post Pot delivery? It’s one possibility as Colorado…

It was mid-summer, fewer than three months before Canada legalized recreational marijuana, and Vic Neufeld had a problem. The post Canada’s pot industry so hot…

Former first lady Michelle Obama got candid in her new memoir, “Becoming,” which includes a brief admission that she smoked marijuana as a teen. In…