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Feb 26, 2025, 10:15 am By Ben AdlinLow-level marijuana possession would be decriminalized in Texas if a new bill filed this week by a key House leader is enacted. The measure, HB 3242, from Rep. Joe Moody (D), would make simple possession of up to an ounce of cannabis flower a Class C…Virginia Lawmakers Send Batch Of Marijuana Bills To GOP Governor Who Previously Vetoed Legalization Of Sales
Feb 26, 2025, 9:20 am By Ben AdlinIn the coming weeks, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) will decide how to respond to a handful of cannabis bills passed by lawmakers this year, including measures to legalize retail sales to adults, expand the medical marijuana system and clear past criminal…New Jersey Governor Proposes Marijuana Tax Hike
Feb 26, 2025, 8:36 am By Marijuana Moment“In just five years, cannabis has gone from destroying lives—in the form of excessive criminal sentences—to helping save lives.” By Sophie Nieto-Muñoz, New Jersey Monitor New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) wants to hike a special tax on cannabis from…Bipartisan Pennsylvania Senators Announce New Marijuana Legalization Plan, Criticizing Governor’s Proposed Cannabis Tax Rate As Too High
Feb 26, 2025, 7:19 am By Kyle JaegerBipartisan Pennsylvania senators are soliciting support from colleagues for a forthcoming marijuana legalization bill they plan to introduce soon. Sens. Dan Laughlin (R) and Sharif Street (D) are once again teaming up on the reform proposal, as they have in…Woody Harrelson Wishes He Could Invite Bob Marley To His Marijuana Dispensary—But Fears The Reggae Legend Would Out-Smoke Him
Feb 25, 2025, 2:43 pm By Kyle JaegerIf actor Woody Harrelson could choose anyone living or dead to patronize his Los Angeles marijuana dispensary’s “Ganja Giggle Garden,” he says he’d pick a classic cannabis icon: Bob Marley. But he conceded that he doesn’t think he could go…Former U.S. Senator Calls On Arizona Lawmakers To Pass Ibogaine Research Bill, Pledging To Raise $5 Million To Support Psychedelic Trials
Feb 25, 2025, 2:02 pm By Kyle JaegerA recently retired U.S. senator is calling on the Arizona legislature to pass a bill to fund clinical trials into ibogaine, while pledging to personally raise $5 million in philanthropic donations to support the psychedelic research if the legislation is…California Would Launch A Psychedelic Access Program For Veterans And First Responders Under New Bipartisan Bill
Feb 25, 2025, 12:25 pm By Kyle JaegerBipartisan California senators and assemblymembers have filed a bill to create a psilocybin pilot program for military veterans and first responders—the latest in a series of attempts by lawmakers to enact psychedelics reform in the state. The legislation,…Some Tennessee Lawmakers Want To Ban Hemp Products, While Others See Opportunity For Marijuana Legalization
Feb 25, 2025, 11:56 am By Marijuana Moment“The question shouldn’t be whether Tennessee wants to regulate THC products—it’s whether we do it in a way that kills jobs and revenue or creates a smart, sustainable tax base that benefits everyone.” By Sarah Grace Taylor, Nashville Banner This…Top GOP Wisconsin Lawmakers Are ‘Hopeful’ A Medical Marijuana Bill Can Pass This Session
Feb 25, 2025, 11:09 am By Kyle JaegerThe debate over medical marijuana legalization in Wisconsin is “not going to go away,” and there’s hope it can be resolved this session, top Republican leaders say. While there’s still serious skepticism about the state enacting broader adult-use…Idaho Governor Signs Bill Setting Mandatory Minimum Fine For Marijuana Possession
Feb 25, 2025, 9:54 am By Tom AngellIdaho’s governor has signed a bill creating a new mandatory minimum fine for possession of marijuana. Under the legislation approved by Gov. Brad Little (R) on Monday, adults caught with less than three ounces of cannabis will face a mandatory minimum fine…Legalizing Marijuana Has Momentum In Pennsylvania, But Disagreements Over State-Run Vs. Private Stores Could Stall Reform
Feb 25, 2025, 9:26 am By Marijuana Moment“Pennsylvanians who want to buy cannabis are just driving across the border to one of our neighbors.” By Daniel J. Mallinson, Penn State via The Conversation After a long, largely successful march over 25 years to liberalize cannabis laws in the United…Florida Republican Senator Says His Medical Marijuana Homegrow Bill Doesn’t Have Support From GOP Colleagues
Feb 25, 2025, 8:36 am By Ben AdlinA Republican lawmaker in Florida who wants to let medical marijuana patients grow their own cannabis at home says the proposal is failing to get much traction among members of his own party. “I hope to move it,” the bill’s sponsor, Rep. Joe Gruters (R),…New York Governor Wants To Let Police Use Marijuana Odor As ‘Reasonable Cause’ That A Driver Is Impaired
Feb 25, 2025, 7:41 am By Ben AdlinA provision in a New York budget proposal from Gov. Kathy Hochul (D) would allow police who claim to smell marijuana to force a driver to take a drug test—a plan that’s drawing pushback not just from reform advocates but also from the state’s Assembly…Trump Says He’s ‘Ready’ To Impose Death Penalty On People Who Sell Illicit Drugs, Calling Policy ‘Very Humane’
Feb 24, 2025, 3:44 pm By Kyle JaegerPresident Donald Trump is again promoting his support for executing people who sell currently illicit drugs, calling it a “very humane” policy to prevent overdose deaths that he’s “ready” to implement. He also ambitiously projected that his…Senator John Fetterman Circulates Petition To Legalize Marijuana At The Federal Level
Feb 24, 2025, 1:55 pm By Kyle JaegerSen. John Fetterman’s campaign (D-PA) is promoting the senator’s pro-marijuana legalization platform, urging people to sign a petition to show “just how much support he has on this issue.” In an email blast on Saturday, the senator’s team said…Virginia’s Governor Has Another Chance To Help People In Prison For Marijuana (Op-Ed)
Feb 24, 2025, 1:19 pm By Marijuana Moment“Will Youngkin be on the wrong side of history once more, maintaining a status quo that punishes individuals for conduct that is no longer a crime?” By Stephanie Shepard, Last Prisoner Project via Virginia Mercury Last year, Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin…Top GOP Congressman Files Bill To Block Marijuana Industry Tax Deductions, Even After Federal Rescheduling
Feb 24, 2025, 11:41 am By Kyle JaegerA key GOP congressman has filed bill that would continue to block marijuana businesses from taking federal tax deductions under Internal Revenue Service (IRS) code 280E, even if cannabis is federally rescheduled. And his unique influence on a powerful…Dozens Of New Jersey Marijuana Businesses Push To Legalize Home Cultivation, Despite Resistance From Governor And Legislative Leaders
Feb 24, 2025, 10:49 am By Kyle JaegerDozens of New Jersey small marijuana businesses and advocacy groups are calling on the state legislature to allow adults to cultivate their own cannabis at home—seemingly contradicting repeated claims from the governor and legislative leaders that the reform…
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