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US Senator Pushes HEMP: Hemp Economic Mobilization Plan Act of 2020

An amendment has been introduced by U.S. Senator, Rand Paul (R) KY, that would increase the legal THC amount for …

by Vanessa Fleur/ December 18, 2020/ Agriculture, Business, Cannabis, CBD, Decriminalization, Editorial, Education, Featured, General, Hemp, International, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana, Politics, Press Release, Science and medicine/

House Approves Medical Cannabis Research Legislation

The United States House of Representatives has passed bipartisan legislation that would remove barriers from legitimate medical cannabis research. Representative …

by Benjie Cooper/ December 10, 2020/ Cannabis, Decriminalization, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana, Medical, Politics, regulation, Research, Science and medicine, study/

House Passes Cannabis Decriminalization Bill

The United States House of Representatives has passed a bill to decriminalize cannabis at the federal level. The House today …

by Benjie Cooper/ December 4, 2020/ Cannabis, Decriminalization, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana, Politics, regulation/

House Vote On MORE Act Scheduled For This Week

A vote on comprehensive cannabis reform legislation is set to take place this week in the United States House of …

by Benjie Cooper/ December 1, 2020/ Cannabis, Decriminalization, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana, Politics, regulation/

Governor Northam Releases Report On Cannabis Legalization

Virginia’s first medical cannabis dispensary opened for registered patients in October, but progress toward cannabis legalization in Virginia continues with …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 30, 2020/ Cannabis, Decriminalization, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana, Politics, regulation, Research, Uncategorized/

Minnesota Lawmakers Urge Federal Agencies To Clarify Hemp Regulations

Four Minnesota lawmakers are urging federal agencies to align their collective regulatory frameworks and address inconsistencies and other issues within. …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 20, 2020/ Business, Cannabis, CBD, Hemp, Legalization, Legislation, Politics, regulation/

Governor Northam Announces Support For Cannabis Legalization Legislation

One month after the opening of Virginia’s first medical cannabis dispensary, Governor Ralph Northam (D) is making clear his intentions …

by Benjie Cooper/ November 17, 2020/ Cannabis, Decriminalization, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana, Medical, Politics, regulation/

Governor Wolf Promotes Restorative Justice And Economic Benefits Of Legal Cannabis

Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf continued his campaign for legal cannabis this week with a visit to Monroe County. On Tuesday, …

by Benjie Cooper/ October 14, 2020/ Cannabis, Decriminalization, Hemp, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana, Politics, regulation/

Playboy Launches Cannabis Law Reform And Advocacy Campaign

Having recently entered the world of retail cannabidiol (CBD) products, Playboy Enterprises has begun a new cannabis policy reform campaign …

by Benjie Cooper/ October 5, 2020/ Cannabis, CBD, Decriminalization, Legalization, Legislation, Lifestyle, marijuana, Politics, regulation/

Governor Polis Grants Pardons For Coloradans With Cannabis Convictions

A large number of Coloradans with past cannabis convictions received a pardon from the governor this week. Colorado Governor Jared …

by Benjie Cooper/ October 2, 2020/ Cannabis, Crime, Decriminalization, Law Enforcement, Legalization, Legislation, Lifestyle, marijuana, Politics, regulation/