Will Merrick Garland push, allow, or block progress on federal legalization?
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Cannabis industry enters 2021 with fresh markets, greater possibilities amid continuing challenges
Let’s face it: As terrible as 2020 was for numerous business sectors, it was surprisingly good for the cannabis industry in multiple ways.
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Illinois officials say they’ve expunged 500,000 cannabis convictions
Gov. J.B. Pritzker pardoned 9,210 low-level marijuana convictions. Illinois police erased 492,000 others.
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Why The US Has Made A Complete Mess Of Partial Marijuana Legalization (So Far)
Why The US Has Made A Complete Mess Of Partial Marijuana Legalization (So Far)
Too many people who claim to believe in free markets don’t trust the American people with personal freedom.
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New Jersey adult-use marijuana bill awaits governor’s signature
New Jersey lawmakers passed a measure Thursday setting up a recreational marijuana marketplace, sending the legislation to Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy, who is expected to sign the bill. The Democrat-led Assembly and Senate passed the bill during …
Why The Federal Government Doesn’t Need To Legalize Marijuana
Why The Federal Government Doesn’t Need To Legalize Marijuana
Some data shows that nationwide legalization would create around 1 million jobs and contribute hundreds of billions in federal tax revenue.
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How a 6-foot-8 steel-town mayor became 2020’s unlikely legalization rock star
Pennsylvania Lt. Gov. John Fetterman makes no apologies for his outspoken views—or his marijuana flag.
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South Dakota cops using taxpayer money in longshot bid to kill marijuana legalization
South Dakotans overwhelmingly approved legalization measures on Nov. 3. But the head of the state police is trying to undermine the vote.
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Nebraska advocates aim for a marijuana legalization twofer in 2022
Foiled in their bid to legalize in 2020, advocates up the ante and go for both medical and adult-use measures in 2022.
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History made: US House of Representatives votes to end federal marijuana prohibition
The MORE Act now goes to the Senate, where it’s expected to be blocked by majority leader Mitch McConnell.
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