Connecticut Lawmakers Introduce Legalization Bill
Mon / Jan 21st
Lawmakers in Connecticut have introduced the first cannabis legalization bill of the year, according to a Hartford Courant report. The bill is… Read More
Cannabis legalization news for industry professionals. The legalization movement has gone mainstream: find out which states are currently working to legalize cannabis for medical and/or recreational use below.
Mon / Jan 21st
Lawmakers in Connecticut have introduced the first cannabis legalization bill of the year, according to a Hartford Courant report. The bill is… Read More
Thu / Jan 17th
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Tuesday outlined his support for adult-use cannabis legalization in the state, estimating it would… Read More
Thu / Jan 17th
A newly-formed organization in Minnesota is talking to legislators about introducing legalization legislation as early as the end of the… Read More
Wed / Jan 16th
Newly-minted Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker said in his inaugural address that he will work with the state legislature to legalize… Read More
Mon / Jan 14th
With neighboring states beginning to opt out of cannabis prohibition, Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo (D) said she will call for… Read More
Fri / Jan 11th
Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-Oregon) introduced bill H.R. 420 to the House of Representatives on Wednesday, which, if signed into law,… Read More
Fri / Jan 11th
Republican lawmakers in the Tennessee legislature say they are planning to introduce medical cannabis legislation this session, according to a… Read More
Thu / Jan 10th
A potential whirlwind of cannabis reforms is brewing in Virginia, where state lawmakers introduced two separate adult-use legalization bills this… Read More
Thu / Jan 10th
Medical cannabis may soon be legal in Kentucky, thanks to a small group of Republican lawmakers who introduced a bill… Read More
Wed / Jan 9th
Morgan Fox is the Media Relations Director for the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA), the largest cannabis trade organization in the… Read More
Mon / Jan 7th
More than 45 towns in New Jersey have already moved to ban cannabis dispensaries as state lawmakers position to legalize… Read More
Mon / Jan 7th
A new poll from Benchmark Research shows a strong majority of South Carolinians support legalizing medical cannabis, The Herald reports. The new… Read More
Fri / Jan 4th
Michigan’s Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs has released a list of 60 cities that have notified the Department that… Read More
Fri / Jan 4th
An end-of-year report by U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts indicates that federal prosecution for cannabis crimes declined 19… Read More
Thu / Jan 3rd
Advocacy groups Legalize Idaho and Idaho Moms for Marijuana held a rally at the Idaho State Capitol Building on New… Read More
Tue / Jan 1st
In 2012, voters in Colorado and Washington passed the states’ landmark adult-use cannabis legalization initiatives; Colorado’s marketplace launched first —… Read More
Mon / Dec 31st
Despite a growing number of U.S. states moving away from cannabis prohibition — and the two-thirds majority of American voters… Read More
Fri / Dec 28th
An analysis of Border Patrol cannabis seizures reveals that legalization reduces cannabis smuggling significantly more than the construction of border… Read More
Wed / Dec 26th
On Tuesday, Thailand’s parliament voted to legalize medical cannabis in the country, according to the BBC. Southeast Asia is known… Read More
Fri / Dec 21st
President Donald Trump signed the 2018 Farm Bill into law on Thursday, legalizing industrial hemp and its derivatives across the… Read More
Thu / Dec 20th
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf (D) said yesterday in a Twitter Q&A that it’s “time to take a serious and honest… Read More
Wed / Dec 19th
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu (R) said on Friday that he would veto any legalization legislation that reaches his desk,… Read More
Tue / Dec 18th
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo told reporters in a widely anticipated speech on Monday that he would push to legalize… Read More
Tue / Dec 18th
New Zealand Justice Minister Andrew Little said voters will get to decide whether or not to legalize adult-use cannabis during… Read More