Search Results for: decriminalize

New Mexico Decriminalizes Cannabis

New Mexico has become the next state to decriminalize cannabis. On Wednesday, New Mexico Governor Lujan Grisham signed SB323, a …

by Benjie Cooper/ April 4, 2019/ Cannabis, Decriminalization, Legislation/

Kentucky Lawmaker Introduces Bill To Decriminalize Cannabis Possession

Legislation to decriminalize the possession of small amounts of cannabis has been introduced into the Kentucky Senate. With the exception …

by Benjie Cooper/ January 21, 2019/ Cannabis, Legislation, marijuana/

LPP Partners With TILT For Restorative Cannabis Justice

An Arizona cannabis business solution company has joined with a nationwide nonprofit organization to correct past injustices committed under prohibition. …

by Benjie Cooper/ June 22, 2022/ Business, Cannabis, Community, Crime, Decriminalization, Industry, Legalization, marijuana, Politics/

Federal Cannabis Legalization Act Passes House

The United States House of Representatives has voted to pass an act that would decriminalize cannabis at the federal level. …

by Benjie Cooper/ April 5, 2022/ Adult-use, Cannabis, Decriminalization, Industry, Legalization, Legislation, Lifestyle, marijuana, Politics, regulation/

Legalization Bill Introduced In Rhode Island

Legislators in Rhode Island have introduced cannabis legalization legislation. On Tuesday, Senator Joshua Miller and Representative Scott Slater introduced a …

by Benjie Cooper/ March 2, 2022/ Adult-use, Agriculture, Cannabis, Decriminalization, Industry, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana, Medical, medical cannabis, Politics, regulation/

African Cannabis Industry To Reach $7 Billion

According to a statement made by Instadose Pharma Corporation, it made a record shipment of 2.125 tons of medicinal cannabis …

by Michael Sands/ January 21, 2022/ Business, Cannabis, CBD, Decriminalization, Hemp, Industry, Interview, Legalization, marijuana, Politics, regulation/

Legislators Again Urge Biden To Pardon Cannabis Convictions

Less than one month after three United States senators penned a letter to Joe Biden urging him to change federal …

by Benjie Cooper/ December 8, 2021/ Anti Racism, Business, Cannabis, Decriminalization, Industry, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana, medical cannabis, Politics, regulation/

Senators Urge Biden To Change Federal Cannabis Policies

Three American lawmakers have written a letter to Joe Biden, asking him to reverse America’s federal cannabis policies. On Tuesday, …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 11, 2021/ Cannabis, Decriminalization, Legalization, marijuana, medical cannabis, Politics, regulation/

Cresco Initiative Raises $250,000, Supports Expungement

One of the United States’ largest multi-state cannabis operators has revealed the results of a summer initiative to raise money …

by Benjie Cooper/ October 25, 2021/ Cannabis, Community, Crime, Decriminalization, Industry, Law Enforcement, Legalization, marijuana, Politics, regulation/

South Africa’s Cannabis Industry Strategy

South Africa’s government launched a master plan aimed at leveraging a 28-billion-rand ($1.9-billion) cannabis economy that could generate 25,000 jobs …

by Michael Sands/ August 31, 2021/ Agriculture, Business, Cannabis, Decriminalization, Industry, International, Legalization, marijuana, regulation/