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Federal Scientists Conclude There Is Credible Evidence For Certain Medical Uses Of Cannabis

The agency recommended loosening federal restrictions on marijuana in August based on the scientific review. The Department of Health and Human Services concluded that marijuana is less harmful than other dangerous drugs and that there is some evidence…

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Federal Scientists Conclude There Is Credible Evidence For Certain Medical Uses Of Cannabis

The agency recommended loosening federal restrictions on marijuana in August based on the scientific review. The Department of Health and Human Services concluded that marijuana is less harmful than other dangerous drugs and that there is some evidence…

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With 2023 In Rearview Mirror, What Should The Cannabis Industry Expect In 2024?

As many industry participants know, 2023 was a challenging year for the Cannabis Industry (especially for the “adult use” market). This was true both in existing markets (on the West Coast) and in new markets (like New York). While a handful of new mar…

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With 2023 In Rearview Mirror, What Should The Cannabis Industry Expect In 2024?

As many industry participants know, 2023 was a challenging year for the Cannabis Industry (especially for the “adult use” market). This was true both in existing markets (on the West Coast) and in new markets (like New York). While a handful of new mar…

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How The Federal Government Has Milked The Cannabis Business Almost To Death

The historic policy shift remains Trudeau’s most significant feat, but the onerous excise tax has marred the journey to sunny days. A few weeks after Canada’s fifth anniversary of cannabis legalization, industry executives gathered in the Crystal Ballr…

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How The Federal Government Has Milked The Cannabis Business Almost To Death

The historic policy shift remains Trudeau’s most significant feat, but the onerous excise tax has marred the journey to sunny days. A few weeks after Canada’s fifth anniversary of cannabis legalization, industry executives gathered in the Crystal Ballr…

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Needing Younger Workers, Federal Officials Relax Rules on Past Drug Use

As more states legalize marijuana and competition for talent grows fiercer, the U.S. government is loosening guidelines from the “Just Say No” era. Not long ago, urinating in a cup for a drug test was a widely accepted, if annoying, requirement to star…

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More US States Are Regulating Cannabis. See Where It’s Legal Across The Country

Marijuana may remain illegal federally, but in most states, it’s accessible for adult medical or recreational use. In 37 states and Washington, D.C., there are comprehensive medical programs allowing for access. In late March, Kentucky Governor Andy Be…

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Federal Marijuana Cases Drop Again In 2021 As More States Legalize

Federal Marijuana Cases Drop Again In 2021 As More States Legalize
As more states legalize, federal officials are apparently placing less emphasis on going after people for cannabis.
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Democratic Senators Elevate Federal Cannabis Reform To High Priority

On February 1, Senators Cory Booker and Ron Wyden, alongside Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer issued a joint statement announcing that marijuana reform bills would be merged as Congress moves toward some form of federal cannabis legalization. In th…