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South Dakota

Ogala Sioux Tribe Votes to Legalize Medical and Adult-Use Cannabis on South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Reservation

The tribe is the first to establish a regulated cannabis market in the state, where both medical and adult-use cannabis remain illegal.

March 12, 2020

Interviews & Opinion

Connecticut Tries Again to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis: Legalization Watch

Gov. Ned Lamont has renewed his push for legalization this year, but his proposal will likely require more work before it has the support it needs to pass both chambers.

March 11, 2020

Ohio

New Petitions Filed to Launch Adult-Use Program in Ohio: Legalization Watch: UPDATE

The Ohio Attorney General's Office rejected summary language of a ballot initiative that aimed to “Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol” in the state.

March 10, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Ogala Sioux Tribe Will Vote on Legalizing Cannabis on South Dakota’s Pine Ridge Reservation

The tribe could become the only one to establish a regulated cannabis market in the state, where cannabis remains illegal.

March 10, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

New Jersey Cannabis Advocates Form Campaign Coalition to Support Adult-Use Ballot Initiative

NJ CAN 2020 is calling for a racial and social justice approach to legalization ahead of the November election.

March 10, 2020

Advocacy for Cannabis Legalization

Drug Policy Alliance Board Announces Kassandra Frederique as Next Executive Director

Frederique will assume her new role in September.

March 9, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Three Senate Committees Approve Mexico’s Cannabis Legalization Draft Bill

The Supreme Court has set an April 30 deadline for Congress to legalize cannabis after the Senate delayed a vote on the issue in October.

March 9, 2020

Adult-Use Legalization Bill

On Super Tuesday, Where Does the Cannabis Industry Fit In?

We published a poll asking cannabis business owners where they’re leaning as primary season heats up.

March 2, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Lawmakers to Hold Public Hearing on Bill to End Marijuana Prohibition in Connecticut

Supporters of cannabis legalization will hold a pre-hearing press conference.

March 2, 2020

Medical Cannabis Access and Pricing

Will Trump’s 2021 Budget End Protection for Medical Cannabis Businesses?

This Congressional protection has been renewed regularly, with only the occasional bump in the road, since 2014.

February 27, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Vermont House Advances Bill to Regulate and Tax Cannabis Sales

S. 54 now returns to the Senate, which is expected to request a conference committee to work out differences with the House before sending the bill to Gov. Phil Scott.

February 27, 2020

Legislation and Regulation

Vermont Legislature Getting Close to Legalizing a Tax-and-Regulate Adult-Use Cannabis Market

The state legalized adult-use cannabis in 2018, but since then it’s had trouble developing a marketplace for consumers.

February 27, 2020