CBS NewsFrom CBS NewsLegislation and RegulationSen. Ron Wyden Introduces S. 420, a Bill to Legalize Marijuana"The federal prohibition of marijuana is wrong, plain and simple," Wyden said.February 11, 2019Investors in the Cannabis MarketMarlboro Maker Reportedly Wants Stake in Canadian Cannabis GrowerTobacco company Altria Group is reportedly considering buying a stake in Canadian cannabis producer Aphria.October 11, 2018Legislation and RegulationPilot Program in North Carolina Allows Some to Grow CannabisThe statewide program is designed to see if the growing the plant would be commercially viable in North Carolina.August 1, 2018Adult-Use Legalization BillCanada Sets Date for Legal MarijuanaMarijuana will be legal nationwide in Canada starting Oct. 17.June 21, 2018Legislation and RegulationPennsylvania Attorney General Stands Up for State's Medical Marijuana Law“It’s my job to uphold the law here in Pennsylvania; and on a bipartisan basis, the legislature passed and the governor signed a medicinal marijuana law that is very popular,” Josh Shapiro said.January 23, 2018CaliforniaOakland, Calif., City Council Approves Cannabis Regulation MeasureThe City Council unanimously approved amendments to proceed with adult-use permits and temporary local authorizations for regulating and taxing marijuana.November 30, 2017Legislation and RegulationSan Jose Passes Ordinance Allowing Recreational Marijuana Sales in 2018The City Council unanimously passed an ordinance Tuesday that will allow 16 medical marijuana dispensaries to sell cannabis to adults 21 and older, starting on Jan. 1, 2018.November 15, 2017ComplianceColorado Marijuana Grower Disputes Claims of Banned PesticidesThe owner of Tree of Wellness is disputing claims that his business sold marijuana products with banned pesticides.November 9, 2017Legislation and RegulationSupporters Say Recreational Marijuana Could Be Legal in New Jersey by Next Summer Thanks to Murphy's WinDemocratic state Sen. Nicholas Scutari says Murphy is fully committed to legalizing marijuana.November 9, 2017Legislation and RegulationCalifornia's State Water Board Sets Enviro Rules for Cannabis CultivationThe board adopted new environmental rules to protect water flows and water quality in rivers and streams.October 18, 2017Page 1 of 2Next Page
