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Democrats Say Illinois Marijuana Bill Will Create Social Justice, But Black Leaders Aren't Sold Yet

Gov.-Elect J.B. Pritzker campaigned on a platform to end prohibition in Illinois, often emphasizing the ways legalization could benefit minority communities.

Oregon May Consider Exporting Cannabis to Other States

The Craft Cannabis Alliance is working with legislators to let Oregon start exporting pot to other legal-cannabis states by 2021.

Legal Marijuana Industry Had Banner Year in 2018

The global market exploded and cannabis pushed its way further into the financial and cultural mainstream.

Push to Legalize Recreational Marijuana in New York Raises Questions About Past Arrests

Advocates say these convictions have kept people from getting housing, jobs or pursuing higher education.

FDA Says CBD Products Remain Illegal Post-Farm Bill, Arkansas Releases Medical Marijuana Dispensary Scores: Week in Review

FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb restated that CBD is a drug ingredient and therefore illegal to add to food or health products without approval from his agency.

One Year of Legal Cannabis Sales, and California Doesn’t Have the Bustling Industry It Expected. Here’s Why

Retailers and growers say they’ve been stunted by complex regulations and high taxes.

Massachusetts Bill Would Prevent Workers From Being Fired for Using Marijuana on Their Own Time

While recreational marijuana use is legal for adults in the state, workers can still be fired for using the drug.

Manitoba-Based Cannabis Producer Bonify Faces Another Round of Health Canada Recalls

Health Canada says approximately 5,883 units of recalled product were sold between Oct. 22 and Dec. 20, 2018.

Georgia Commission Recommends Medical Cannabis Cultivation

A committee has recommended in-state cultivation, manufacturing and dispensing of medical cannabis oils.

Proposed Bill Would Legalize Recreational Marijuana in New Hampshire

State Rep. Renny Cushing's bill would legalize possession of up to an ounce of marijuana for adults 21 and older, and set up a cannabis control commission to license and regulate businesses.

Florida Fights Ruling on Medical Marijuana Law

Florida Department of Health attorneys have asked an appeals court to overturn a circuit judge’s ruling that they say “injected confusion and uncertainty” into the licensing of marijuana firms.

South Carolina Lawmaker Proposes Bill Pushing the FDA to Research Medical Marijuana

Sen. Greg Hembree filed a bill urging the federal government to remove barriers to conduct research on the medicinal value of cannabis.

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