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Apr 4, 2025, 2:57 pm By Kyle JaegerBipartisan congressional lawmakers have introduced a bill to provide $30 million in funding annually to establish psychedelics-focused “centers for excellence” at U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) facilities, where veterans could receive novel…Another Hawaii House Panel Approves Bill To Support Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Research
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Apr 4, 2025, 11:05 am By Kyle JaegerDelaware lawmakers have filed legislation meant to fix an issue with the state’s marijuana legalization law that led FBI to reject its request to create a fingerprint background check system for would-be cannabis industry workers. Rep. Ed Osienski (D) and…New York Launches Mandatory Workforce Training Program For Marijuana Industry Workers
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Apr 3, 2025, 12:20 pm By Kyle JaegerA Democratic congresswoman has filed a bill that would require Elon Musk and other Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) workers to submit to drug testing to maintain their “special government employee” status. Rep. Mikie Sherrill (D-NJ) introduced…Ohio House Panel Amends Marijuana Bill With Changes To Tax Revenue, Licensing And Equity Provisions
Apr 3, 2025, 11:00 am By Ben AdlinAn Ohio House committee on Wednesday took up a bill that would make sweeping changes to the state’s voter-approved cannabis law—by creating new criminal penalties, eliminating equity programs and putting limits on legal products. Lawmakers on the House…Attorneys Defending Nebraska’s Voter-Passed Medical Marijuana Law Blast Former GOP Senator’s Lawsuit As ‘Meritless’
Apr 3, 2025, 9:49 am By Marijuana Moment“There is no ‘great public interest’ in invalidating a law approved by a massive supermajority of Nebraska voters.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner The new commissioners set to regulate medical cannabis in Nebraska, as well as the ballot sponsors…Pennsylvania Voters Prefer Legalizing Marijuana Through Private Stores Instead Of State-Run Model, Poll Finds
Apr 3, 2025, 9:13 am By Kyle JaegerAs Pennsylvania lawmakers consider proposals to legalize marijuana, a new poll shows that voters say they favor a model where cannabis is sold by licensed private businesses, rather than through a system of state-run stores as some legislators have promoted.…Virginia Lawmakers Reject Governor’s Move To Limit Medical Marijuana Delivery, But Uphold Other Cannabis Bill Vetoes
Apr 3, 2025, 8:24 am By Ben AdlinVirginia lawmakers have rejected Gov. Glenn Youngkin’s (R) proposed changes to a medical marijuana bill already passed by the legislature, sending the measure back to his desk. In a separate vote, they adopted the governor’s proposed amendments to another…Oklahoma Activists File New Marijuana Legalization Initiative For 2026 Ballot
Apr 2, 2025, 3:22 pm By Kyle JaegerOklahoma activists have filed a proposed initiative to legalize marijuana for adult use that could appear on the state’s 2026 ballot. About two years after voters rejected a separate recreational marijuana legalization measure, Oklahomans for Responsible…Top Pennsylvania Lawmaker Says Democrats Are Ready To Pass Marijuana Legalization Bill, But ‘We Will Need Republican Support’
Apr 2, 2025, 1:51 pm By Kyle JaegerA top Pennsylvania House lawmaker says Democrats are ready to pass a marijuana legalization bill this session, but that the party “will need Republican support” to get the job done—adding that it will be a “heavy lift.” At an event organized by the…Maryland Bill To Let Adults Make Marijuana Edibles And Concentrates At Home Heads To The Governor
Apr 2, 2025, 12:59 pm By Kyle JaegerA Maryland House bill that would allow adults to manufacture marijuana edibles and concentrates for personal use is officially heading to the governor. And a Senate companion version of the measure is also advancing through the legislature. On Wednesday, the…
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