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Rhode Island Enlists Former Colorado Marijuana Czar to Help Implement Legal Cannabis

Andrew Freedman has been hired by the State of Rhode Island to help possibly implement recreational marijuana.

Tennessee: Medical Marijuana Sponsor Says Governor Will Sign Bill, But Governor's Office Says Otherwise

"The last time I was with him, he assured me he would sign this bill," Senator Janice Bowling told News 2.

Michigan Expects Draft Recreational Marijuana Rules by June

Under the recreational marijuana law approved by voters in November, the state has until Dec. 6, 2019, to develop administrative rules and begin taking applications.

Illinois Medical Marijuana Growers Can Meet Demand for Recreational Cannabis, Study Commissioned by Growers Says

According to the study, existing growers of Illinois' medical marijuana crop would be able to meet demand for recreational cannabis for up to four years after legalization.

Medical Marijuana Advances in South Carolina Senate

A key Senate subcommittee has passed the Compassionate Care Act.

New York Lawmakers Push for Social Justice in Cannabis Legalization Efforts

As New Jersey’s legalization bill heads for a vote in the legislature with robust racial and social equity provisions, New York considers the best path forward.

California Is Growing So Much Marijuana It Could Crash the Market

California has too many marijuana farms — growing too much product — and if nothing is done it will devastate the industry, according to a 2019 cannabis harvest projection.

SAFE Banking Act Scheduled for Markup in House Committee Next Tuesday

The legislation to allow banks to more easily work with legal cannabis businesses will receive the first markup in the House Financial Services Committee at 2 p.m. on March 26.

Rhode Island Officials Turn to Massachusetts for Advice on Recreational Marijuana Legalization

Greater Providence Chamber of Commerce's Laurie White invited Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Chairman Steven Hoffman to answer questions about the legalization process.

New Jersey Lawmakers Set Up March 25 Vote on Cannabis Legalization

With a recreational bill headed to floor votes next week, what are the chances that New Jersey will legalize cannabis?

Rhode Island Senate Committees to Hold Joint Hearing on Governor's Marijuana Legalization Proposal March 19; House Committee to Hold Hearing March 20

Article 20 of Gov. Gina Raimondo’s proposed budget features a plan to legalize, regulate and tax marijuana for adult use.

Pennsylvania Senators Unveil Marijuana Legalization Bill

Sens. Daylin Leach and Sharif Street are circulating their latest proposal, Senate Bill 350, to colleagues for co-sponsorship.

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