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Hawaii Decides Again Not to Legalize Marijuana

State Sen. J. Kalani English has introduced marijuana legalization bills for the past 15 years—but Hawaii has a track record of moving slowly on social issues.

Efficiency Vermont Preps for Cannabis Cultivation Power Needs

Efficiency Vermont is trying to distance itself from the public policy conversation about cannabis while preparing for a growth in the energy-draining business.

New Mexico Enacts Emergency Rule Raising Cannabis Plant Count to 2,500

A 180-day rulemaking process has been initiated to determine the final amount to ensure an adequate supply.

Canada's Federal Legislation for Cannabis-Possession Pardon Not Enough, Critics Say

Long-awaited legislation that makes getting a pardon for simple possession of cannabis cheaper and quicker made it to the House of Commons March 1.

The Trump Administration is Calling for Your Input on Marijuana Rescheduling

The federal government is preparing their position for the United Nation’s next Commission on Narcotic Drugs.

Oregon Cannabis Bill Would Allow OLCC to Limit Growers Based on Market

A recent study by the Oregon Liquor Control Commission found six-and-a-half years’ worth of marijuana sitting on shelves.

Oklahoma House Passes Medical Marijuana 'Unity Bill' After Lengthy Discussions on Firearm Ownership, Tenant-Landlord Rights

The legislation provides a lengthy regulatory framework for medical marijuana.

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer Eliminates Medical Marihuana Licensing Board

"This executive order will eliminate inefficiencies that have made it difficult to meet the needs of Michigan’s medical marijuana patients,” Whitmer said.

California Legislators Introduce Bill to Extend Cannabis Temporary Licenses While Farmers Come Into Compliance

In March alone, more than 1,000 temporary growing licenses issued by the California Department of Food and Agriculture are set to expire.

FDA Plans Hearings on CBD Policy

Following hemp legalization in the U.S., the FDA must now figure out how to regulate hemp-derived CBD as a food and beverage ingredient.

Lawmakers Reintroduce the Marijuana Justice Act, San Francisco Clears More Than 9,000 Cannabis-Related Convictions: Week in Review

The Marijuana Justice Act would end federal cannabis prohibition and allow states to determine their own cannabis policies without the threat of federal interference.

Bill to Regulate and Tax Marijuana for Adult Use in Vermont Passes in Senate With Veto-Proof Majority

The legislation will receive one more vote in the Senate, which is expected tomorrow, before heading to the House of Representatives for consideration.

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