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Seattle Moves to Dismiss Marijuana Misdemeanors

The city will ask the courts to vacate all misdemeanor marijuana possession convictions from before the 2012 legalization.

Vermont Lawmakers Consider A Fast Lane For Erasing Marijuana Misdemeanors From Record

Following full legalization in January, lawmakers are now turning to the criminal justice system for remedies.

Audit Finds Oregon's Marijuana Tracking is Inadequate

Secretary of State Dennis Richardson released an audit Wednesday of the OLCC that found issues with systems used for marijuana licensing and tracking.

Maine Lawmakers Seek to Revamp Medical Marijuana Program as Recreational Cannabis Law Stalls

The movement could significantly affect hundreds of Mainers in the state’s medical marijuana industry.

Illinois Senate Committee Passes Bill Extending Medical Marijuana to Opioid Users

The bill would allow people who have been prescribed opioids to apply for a temporary medical marijuana card.

Washington Cannabis Retailers May Accept Product Labeled on Manifests With New Leaf Global ID Numbers

The WSLCB says relabeling physical inventory is not required.

Cory Gardner's Siege of the Justice Department Over Marijuana Enters Second Month

His fight with Jeff Sessions has put the future of 11 Justice candidates into limbo—and more are in the pipeline.

Lawmaker Introduces Bill to Legalize Recreational Marijuana in Georgia

The move to legalize adult-use cannabis is gaining some traction in the state capitol, but the lawmaker behind it admits it won't be easy.

West Virginia Lawmakers Discuss Medical Marijuana Legislation

Legislators may take up a bill relating to the state's medical marijuana law that would remove caps for licenses on processors, dispensaries and growers.

Pennsylvania Lawmakers Urge Feds to Remove Marijuana from Controlled Substances List

A bipartisan group of state senators issued a resolution urging U.S. Congress to remove marijuana from the Schedule I controlled substances list and "recognize the proven medical purposes of marijuana."

Canada's Marijuana Legalization May Not Meet Government's July Goal

Provinces and territories have indicated they will need another eight to 12 weeks to prepare for retail sales once the legislation setting up a legal cannabis regime is given royal assent.

Maryland Legislators Will Debate a Legal Marijuana Constitutional Amendment

If approved by the state House and Senate, the amendment would be brought to voters in November.

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