Mississippi Farmers Pivot From Hemp to Pot
With medical cannabis now officially live in Mississippi, a local newspaper is spotlighting a family that brought the newly legal ...
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Seven In Ten Florida Voters Support Marijuana Legalization, Poll Finds As Campaign Petitions For 2024 Ballot Initiative
As a Florida cannabis industry-funded campaign makes progress in getting a marijuana legalization initiative placed on the state’s 2024 ballot, ...
Oklahoma Voters Reject Recreational Pot Legalization Initiative
Voters in Oklahoma on Tuesday rejected a ballot measure that would have recreational pot legalization in the state that already ...
Illinois Extends Craft Grower Deadline
Regulators in Illinois have extended the operational deadline for some craft cannabis growers in the state. The state’s Department of ...
Oklahoma Attorney General Says Marijuana Expungements On The Table After Legalization Defeat, Noting Governor’s Past Cannabis Use
Tuesday’s special election in Oklahoma resulted in a resounding defeat for a marijuana legalization ballot initiative—but recent comments from the ...
Top Federal Health Official Says Drug Criminalization Is Contributing To Stigma And Overdoses During And After Pregnancy
A top federal drug official is blasting the criminalization of drug use by pregnant people and new parents, arguing that ...
Delaware House of Representatives Passes Bills to Legalize Cannabis for Adults and Regulate and Tax Cannabis Sales
On Thursday, the Delaware House of Representatives voted in favor (27-13, with 1 absent) of HB 2, a bill that ...
Justice Department Backs Proposed Marijuana Sentencing Guideline Reform To Treat Past Convictions More Leniently
The Justice Department is backing a proposal to update a federal commission’s marijuana sentencing guidelines suggesting that judges treat prior ...
Top Federal Health Official Tells Lawmakers Marijuana Scheduling Review Is Ongoing, But DEA Makes Final Call
The head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) says the agency remains committed to “expeditiously” carrying ...
Delaware Marijuana Sales Bill Heads To Floor After House Approves Complementary Legalization Measure
Delaware Marijuana Sales Bill Heads To Floor After House Approves Complementary Legalization Measure As the Delaware House voted to approve ...
Minnesota Marijuana Legalization Bill Approved In 12th House Committee
A bill for Minnesota Marijuana Legalization has been approved in its 12th House committee, with more still to come as ...
Arkansas Bill Seeks Ban on Delta-8, Other Hemp Products
One Arkansas lawmaker wants a ban on delta-8 and other hemp products. The hemp products that have taken over shelves ...
