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Alabama Senate Approves Medical Cannabis Bill

The Alabama Senate has voted 17-6 to advance a bill that would permit medical cannabis possession and use by qualified …

by Benjie Cooper/ May 10, 2019/ Cannabis, CBD, Legislation, Medical/

The Louisiana House of Representatives has unanimously voted to advance a bill that would allow industrial hemp farming to return …

by Benjie Cooper/ May 8, 2019/ Cannabis, Hemp, Legislation, Politics/

In February, Representative Eddie Lucio introduced a bill, HB1365, to expand the Texas medical cannabis program to include more qualifying …

by Benjie Cooper/ April 22, 2019/ Cannabis, CBD, Legislation, marijuana, Medical/

Governor Brian Kemp has signed Georgia’s Hope Act (HB324), a piece of legislation to permit the cultivation, processing, distribution, and …

by Benjie Cooper/ April 18, 2019/ Cannabis, Legislation, Medical, regulation/

The Bay Mills Indian Community (BMIC) has become the first of Michigan’s 12 recognized tribes to legalize cannabis since voters …

by Benjie Cooper/ April 15, 2019/ Cannabis, Legalization, Legislation/

During a Senate Appropriations Subcommittee meeting on Wednesday, Attorney General William Barr responded to a question from Senator Lisa Murkowski …

by Benjie Cooper/ April 10, 2019/ Cannabis, Legalization, Legislation, Politics/

As the number of states with medical and adult-use cannabis laws continues to grow, U.S. territories are following the same …

by Benjie Cooper/ April 5, 2019/ Cannabis, Legalization, Legislation, regulation/

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/

In June of 2018, Senators Cory Gardner and Elizabeth Warren introduced a piece of legislation called the Strengthening the Tenth …

by Benjie Cooper/ April 4, 2019/ Cannabis, Legalization, Legislation, Politics/

A cannabis banking bill co-sponsored by more than 150 representatives has garnered the approval of the Financial Services Committee in …

by Benjie Cooper/ March 28, 2019/ Business, Cannabis, Legislation, Politics/