D.C. Mayor Signs Bill To Let Medical Marijuana Patients Self-Certify Without Doctors, Sidestepping Federal Blockade
The mayor of Washington, D.C. signed emergency legislation on Wednesday that will allow people to self-certify as medical cannabis patients and access dispensaries, without a doctor’s recommendation. This comes a week after the measure was unanimously approved by the District Council. The now-enacted legislation from from Councilmembers Kenyan McDuffie (D)Continue Reading
As Biden waffles on weed reform, Dems press him to do, like, any-f’ing-thing
Six frustrated senators sent Biden a letter on July 6, demanding that the President deschedule cannabis, and issue mass pardons, ASAP. The post As Biden waffles on weed reform, Dems press him to do, like, any-f’ing-thing appeared first on Leafly. Read More: As Biden waffles on weed reform,Continue Reading
Why More Cannabis Arrests Are Good for Legalization
In June, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) released its annual marijuana-war report card which revealed a troubling irony: During President Biden’s first two years in office, as more and more states legalized adult-use marijuana, law-enforcement officers across the country reported more and more cannabis arrests and more and more seizureContinue Reading
Nebraska Activists Meet ‘Raw’ Signature Goal For Medical Marijuana Ballot Initiatives As Campaign Makes Final Push
Nebraska activists say that they’ve collected the minimum amount of “raw” signatures needed to qualify a pair of medical marijuana legalization initiatives for the November ballot—but they’re making a final push to gather about 5,000 more before the turn-in deadline on Thursday to ensure that enough of the petitions areContinue Reading
Bipartisan Lawmakers File Even More Marijuana And Psychedelics Reform Amendments To Defense Bill
Bipartisan congressional lawmakers have filed a slew of drug policy reform amendments to a large-scale defense bill, including proposals to prohibit federal employment discrimination against veterans who use marijuana, provide funding for studies into psychedelics as therapeutics and allow U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) doctors to recommend medical cannabisContinue Reading
Best weed shops near Glacier National Park
Want to now where to buy top-notch legal weed during a visit to Glacier National Park? Leafly has you covered. The post Best weed shops near Glacier National Park appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Best weed shops near Glacier National ParkContinue Reading
Puff, puff, laugh: Weed comedy is at a crossroads
With legalization taking the novelty out of getting baked, stoner comedy just doesn’t hit the same as it used to. The post Puff, puff, laugh: Weed comedy is at a crossroads appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Puff, puff, laugh: Weed comedy is at a crossroadsContinue Reading
Senators Blast Biden Administration’s ‘Extraordinarily Disappointing’ Marijuana Stance
A coalition of six U.S. senators are renewing their call for the Biden administration to deschedule marijuana and grant mass pardons for people with federal cannabis convictions, calling the Justice Department’s response to an earlier request for action “extraordinarily disappointing.” In a letter that was sent to President Joe Biden,Continue Reading
Marijuana Regulators Coalition Pushes Biden Administration For Updated Federal Enforcement Guidance
A coalition of current and former marijuana regulators is urging the Justice Department to instate updated guidance to federal prosecutors on cannabis enforcement priorities as an interim step while Congress considers broader legislation to end prohibition. Ten members of the Cannabis Regulators of Color Coalition (CRCC) sent a letter toContinue Reading
OK legal cannabis ballot signatures submitted (Newsletter: July 6, 2022)
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