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Spokesman: Alaska Gov. Dunleavy Recognizes Legal Marijuana

Some in the industry have said they are uncertain about Dunleavy's intentions.

New York Counties Consider 'Opting Out' of Recreational Marijuana

As the state moves closer to legalization, officials in Niagara County say they need to take a closer look at how recreational marijuana might impact the local community.

Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Suffers Narrow Defeat in North Dakota House

Lawmakers voted down the legislation 47-43 Feb. 20.

Nevada Lawmakers Hear Bill on Pre-Hiring Marijuana Testing

Assemblywoman Dina Neal introduced legislation that would make it illegal for employers to disqualify a job candidate because marijuana showed up in their drug screening.

House Committee Recommends Passage of Bill to End Marijuana Prohibition in New Hampshire

An 'ought to pass' recommendation was approved 10-9 by the House Criminal Justice and Public Safety Committee, which voted against recommending similar legislation in past years.

Quebec Minister Refuses to Bend on Bill Upping Legal Age to Consume Cannabis

His stance led the Opposition Liberals to call recent public consultations a “masquerade.”

North Dakota House Approves Bills Expanding Medical Marijuana Program

House lawmakers passed four bills Feb. 18 aimed at the statutes stemming from a successful 2016 ballot initiative.

North Dakota Marijuana Decriminalization Bill Advances Through Committee

The House Judiciary Committee sent House Bill 11-55 to the floor with a "Do Pass" recommendation Feb. 18.

Medical Marijuana Banking Bill Passes West Virginia House

The bill would allow the state to bid out banking contracts to institutions like credit unions to allow them to process the funds.

Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers Pushes for Legal Medical Marijuana in Budget

According to a recent Marquette Law School poll, 59 percent of Wisconsinites agree with marijuana legalization.

Vermont Senate Committee Approves Marijuana Regulation Bill

The measure creates a Cannabis Control Board that would adopt regulations and administer a licensing program for cannabis establishments.

Proposed Bill in Idaho Would Let First-Time Marijuana Offenders Have Conviction Dismissed

The legislation would give first-time offenders convicted of misdemeanor possession of one-half ounce of marijuana a chance to reduce the conviction to an infraction.

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