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Cannabis Policy Summit Congressional Forum: Bipartisan Enthusiasm & Predictions for Comprehensive Reform

The policy discussions on 4/20 saw legislators from both parties sharing optimism and plans for cannabis bills this session.

Cannabis Advocacy Organizations Press Biden on Policy Reform Ahead of 4/20

A coalition of 85 local, state and national groups sent a letter to President Joe Biden this week urging him and his administration to federally deschedule cannabis.

US Representatives Reintroduce Bipartisan PREPARE Act to Pave the Way for Federal Cannabis Legalization

Reps. Dave Joyce and Hakeem Jefferies are again sponsoring the legislation, which would create a process for the federal government to enact regulations should it lift the prohibition of cannabis.

Kentucky Governor ‘Proudly' Signs Medical Cannabis Bill

Gov. Andy Beshear inked legislation March 31 to legalize medical cannabis, one day after it passed the state Legislature.

Hawaii Senate Passes Adult-Use Bill 23 Years After Medical Legalization

The legislation now heads to the lower chamber, where the House Speaker could delay its advancement in hopes of a “comprehensive” bill this summer.

Cannabis Legalization Gains Major Momentum in Minnesota

Under a Democratic trifecta in 2023, the North Star State’s end to prohibition appears imminent.

13 States That Could Legalize Cannabis in 2023

We're rolling out the official CBT crystal ball and taking a shot at which states will enact cannabis reform this year.

Marijuana Policy Project Announces the Addition of Four New Members to Board of Directors

The new appointments to MPP's now nine-member board of directors include Betty Aldworth, Kim Napoli, Tom Roth and Barrington Rutherford.

Ohio Advocates Push to Get Adult-Use Cannabis Legalization Measure on 2023 Ballot

The initiative, backed by the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol, has been cleared for signature gathering.

US Support for Cannabis Legalization Remains at Record 68%

Ideology, religiosity, age and party identification are the most significant predictors of cannabis attitudes, according to Gallup pollsters.

Texas Congressman Compares ‘In It To Make Money’ Cannabis Industry to Slavery; Alabama Mayor Takes Issue

Rep. Pete Sessions’ comment came during a House subcommittee hearing on federal cannabis reform; Mayor Randall Woodfin called it offensive.

Witnesses Stress Need For Cannabis Descheduling, Uniform Regulation at US House Hearing on Federal Reform

Cannabis advocates say that through federal reform, the U.S. government can work to ensure a thriving industry, social equity and justice in communities of color, treatment for veterans with PTSD and more while reducing the illicit market.

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