McConnell Brags About Marijuana Banking Defeat In Defense Bill, Signaling He’ll Fight To Stop It In Omnibus Spending Too
Dec 7, 2022, 9:06 pm By Kyle JaegerSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) took to the Senate floor on Wednesday, gloating about…Congress Pushes Military To Consider Psychedelics And Marijuana Therapy, While Other Cannabis Provisions Left Out Of Defense Bill
Dec 7, 2022, 7:13 pm By Kyle JaegerCongressional lawmakers didn’t include marijuana provisions in a must-pass defense bill that was…D.C. Council Approves Bill To Eliminate Medical Marijuana License Caps, Promote Equity, Provide Tax Relief And More
Dec 7, 2022, 1:13 pm By Kyle JaegerWashington, D.C. lawmakers approved a bill on Tuesday that would make fundamental changes to the…Congressional Lawmakers Decline To Put Marijuana Reform In Defense Bill As New Details Surface On SAFE Plus Package
Dec 7, 2022, 2:14 am By Kyle JaegerA large-scale defense bill that advocates had hoped would serve as a vehicle to enact marijuana…Thousands Of Connecticut Marijuana Possession Records Will Be Wiped Away At Beginning Of 2023, Connecticut Governor Announces
Dec 6, 2022, 9:02 pm By Kyle JaegerThe governor of Connecticut announced on Tuesday that the state will be automatically clearing…Colombian Senate Approves Marijuana Legalization Bill, Bringing Country Closer To Ending Prohibition
Dec 6, 2022, 7:15 pm By Kyle JaegerThe Colombian Senate has overwhelmingly approved a bill to legalize marijuana nationwide, though…McConnell Blasts Democrats Over Plans To Add Marijuana Banking To Defense Bill
Dec 6, 2022, 4:28 pm By Kyle JaegerSenate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) sharply criticized Democrats on Tuesday for seeking…Oregon Governor Says Her Mass Marijuana Pardons Are ‘Truly An Act Of Mercy’
Dec 6, 2022, 2:07 pm By Brian Nam-SonensteinOregon Gov. Kate Brown (D) says her recent move to grant marijuana pardons is “very much a racial…Justice Department Asks Federal Court For More Time In ‘Complex’ Safe Drug Consumption Site Case
Dec 6, 2022, 12:11 pm By Kyle JaegerThe Justice Department is asking a federal court for more time to respond in a lawsuit surrounding…Biden’s Health Secretary Shares Marijuana Scheduling News At 4:20—Again
Dec 5, 2022, 10:49 pm By Kyle JaegerThe Biden administration’s top health official on Monday tweeted a link to a Marijuana Moment…Fate Of Marijuana Banking Reform Uncertain As Lawmakers Delay Defense Bill Consideration Amid Disagreements
Dec 5, 2022, 8:33 pm By Kyle JaegerHouse lawmakers have delayed committee consideration of a large-scale defense bill—which advocates…Newly Elected House Democratic Leader Says Marijuana Is ‘Opportunity For Common Ground’ Under GOP Control
Dec 5, 2022, 6:28 pm By Kyle JaegerThe newly elected House Democratic leader says marijuana reform is one policy area where he…Virginia Task Force Wants Stricter Rules For Hemp-Derived Delta-8 THC Products
Dec 5, 2022, 5:18 pm By Marijuana Moment“Edible and inhaled hemp products that are consumed much like marijuana products pose a risk to…New Jersey Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Banking Protections Bill As Congress Prepares To Act
Dec 5, 2022, 4:31 pm By Kyle JaegerA New Jersey Assembly committee has approved a bill to provide state-level protections for banks…Pennsylvania Marijuana Pardon Initiative Disappoints As Thousands Of Applicants Are Rejected
Dec 5, 2022, 1:45 pm By Kyle JaegerPennsylvania’s marijuana pardon project has fallen far short of expectations, with officials…New Jersey Marijuana Regulators Approve Rules For Public Cannabis Consumption Areas
Dec 2, 2022, 9:50 pm By Kyle JaegerNew Jersey marijuana regulators approved rules for “public cannabis consumption areas” on Friday,…Biden Signs Marijuana Research Bill, A Historic First For Federal Cannabis Reform
Dec 2, 2022, 6:54 pm By Kyle JaegerPresident Joe Biden has officially signed a marijuana research bill into law, making history by…Biden’s Health Secretary Gives Update On Marijuana Scheduling Review Directed By The President
Dec 2, 2022, 6:08 pm By Kyle JaegerThe head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) says that the Biden…Democrats’ Focus On Social Justice Marijuana Bills Has Blocked Achievable Progress On Reform (Op-Ed)
Dec 2, 2022, 5:30 pm By Marijuana Moment“The GOP wouldn’t have to steal cannabis policy reform from Democrats, they only need to pick up…DOJ Has Concerns About Marijuana Banking Bill, Newly Surfaced Memo Reveals
Dec 2, 2022, 3:47 pm By Kyle JaegerThe Department of Justice sent a memo to the congressional lawmakers about a marijuana banking bill…
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