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Virginia Senate Passes Bill to Allow Expungement of First Marijuana Charge

The bill would allow someone charged with possession of marijuana for the first time to later pay $150 to have the charge expunged.

New Mexico Lawmakers Eye Marijuana in Fight Against Opioids

Some New Mexico lawmakers are pushing to add opioid addiction to the list of qualifying conditions for the state's medical marijuana program.

Ontario Government Chooses Shopify To Run Online Cannabis Sales

More retail news is expected soon.

California Cannabis Events Could Take Place Under New Bill

New rules curtailed cannabis events, but a new bill would make them legal.

U.S. Rep. Matt Gaetz Developing Bill To Loosen Federal Restriction On Medical Marijuana Research

The congressman is hoping to end the Department of Veterans Affairs' "gag rule" on medical marijuana research trials.

UPDATE: 12-Year-Old Girl Joins Former NFL Player in Lawsuit Against Jeff Sessions

And the Hemp Industrial Association takes the DEA to court this week as well.

Travel Writer Rick Steves to Hold Congressional Briefings in Support of Ending Marijuana Prohibition

On Tuesday, Feb. 13, Steves will join national marijuana policy reform groups to speak with the Senate and House to urge them to change federal marijuana laws and leave the issue to the states.

Ohio Establishes Medical Marijuana Help Line, Continues Preparations for September Launch

The state’s licensed businesses and Marijuana Policy Project weigh in on the call center and the progress the state has made to meet its implementation deadline.

Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission Cannot Yet Regulate Smoking Lounge

A new lounge where paid members can smoke marijuana is outside the purview of the Commission since the state agency has yet to promulgate formal regulations.

Utah 'Right to Try' Medical Marijuana Bill Passes, But Cannabis Cultivation Bill Fails in the House

House Bill 195, sponsored by Rep. Brad Daw, passed on a 40-26 vote and gives terminally ill patients a “right to try” medical marijuana.

Illinois Appeals Adding Pain as Medical Marijuana Qualifier

The Illinois Department of Public Health appealed a decision Thursday that would add "intractable pain" as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana.

Top White House Official To Leave West Wing To Become Drug Czar

Jim Carroll will lead the Office of National Drug Control Policy.

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