Tag Archives: congress
Cannabis Goes Global While The U.S. Falls Behind
By Nick Kovacevich With Mexico moving closer to legalization, the U.S. is increasingly looking out of [...]
Nov
Feds To Discuss Drug Testing Programs In Era Of Marijuana Legalization
By Kyle Jaeger How should federal employers navigate drug testing policies as more states legalize marijuana? [...]
Nov
The Story Behind Rep. Joe Kennedy’s Pivot From Prohibitionist To Marijuana Legalization Advocate
By Kyle Jaeger He was a self-admitted outlier among his Democratic colleagues in the House. But [...]
Nov
Whatever Happened to Industrial Hemp Going Legal Nationwide?
McConnell continues to push for industrial hemp production in 2018.
Nov
Local Officials From Across US Call For Federal Marijuana Rescheduling
By Kyle Jaeger A major group representing over 19,000 cities, towns and villages across the United [...]
Nov
Bipartisan Lawmakers Introduce Three Medical Marijuana Bills For Veterans
By Kyle Jaeger A bipartisan team of lawmakers plans to introduce a package of bills aimed [...]
Nov
Legal Marijuana Would Generate Hundreds Of Millions For Illinois, New Analysis Finds
By Kyle Jaeger Illinois voters just elected a new governor who supports legalizing, regulating and taxing [...]
Nov
Washington, D.C. Mayor Plans Legal Marijuana Sales As Congress Shifts
By Tom Angell Legal recreational sales could be coming to the nation’s capital under a plan [...]
Nov
Federal Prosecutors React To Michigan’s Marijuana Legalization
By Tom Angell Michigan’s two top federal prosecutors have released a statement reacting to approval by [...]
Nov
Jeff Sessions Out As Attorney General After Steady Drumbeat Of Criticism From Trump
By CARRIE JOHNSON Jeff Sessions, the president’s earliest and most fervent supporter in Congress, stepped down [...]
Nov
The New Legal Global Cannabis Supply Chain
Cannabis has become a global industry, but where is commercial cannabis going and where is [...]
Nov
The FDA Just Got A Truckload Of Marijuana Comments Delivered To Them
By Kyle Jaeger Last month, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) requested public input on the [...]
Nov
Mexico Supreme Court Ends Cannabis Prohibition
Mexico’s Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that the national ban on cannabis use is unconstitutional, [...]
Nov
Scary Marijuana Tales for Halloween
Friend — Frightening Halloween tales of goblins, witches and vampires may send shivers down the [...]
Oct
Marijuana midterms: Why legal weed advocates think ‘all the pieces are coming together’ this year
Four states have marijuana measures on the ballot in November, and a Democratic Congress could [...]
Oct