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Schumer, Senate Democrats signal new attempt at federal marijuana legalization

Top Senate Democrats circulated a letter Monday asking colleagues to sign on to an ambitious federal marijuana legalization push that also promises social justice reforms.
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Supreme Court trial on homegrow ban reveals a bigger issue in federal cannabis legalization

Does federal legalization only matter if the provinces agree? One man is challenging Quebec’s personal cannabis cultivation ban and, after three years, the case has reached the Supreme Court.
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Congress’ new SHIP Act would let small-scale producers mail weed directly to consumers. Hell yeah!

Sorry, Big Weed. This one’s only for the little guy.
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The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act finally debuts in Congress. Here’s what it would do

It’s similar to the MORE Act, which already passed the House, but different in a few key areas.
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What will US federal legalization mean for Canada’s cannabis industry?

The MORE Act is moving to Senate which means the US is one step closer to federal legalization. What will that mean for the Canadian cannabis industry?
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Senate hopeful Gary Chambers vows to hold President Biden to federal legalization promise

The Louisiana native spoke to Leafly about his plans to push for federal legalization and mass-expungements if elected.
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Here’s what’s in the new Republican marijuana legalization bill

The States Reform Act would tax weed at 3% and send much of the money to law enforcement.
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