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California

DOJ Reverses Obama-Era Protections for Cannabis Industry

New policy leaves prosecutorial discretion to U.S. Attorneys.

January 4, 2018

Legislation and Regulation

U.S. to End Policy That Let Legal Marijuana Flourish

Attorney General Jeff Sessions is rescinding the Obama-era policy that had paved the way for legalized cannabis to grow in states across the country.

January 4, 2018

Legislation and Regulation

Federal Marijuana Protections Remain In-Tact for Now

Congress passed a short-term spending deal containing the amendment to avoid a partial government shutdown, leaving many debates unresolved.

December 8, 2017

Legislation and Regulation

Will Medical Marijuana Protections Come to an End?

MPP’s Morgan Fox and NORML’s Justin Strekal discuss the future of the Rohrabacher-Blumenauer amendment as the protections it offers are set to expire Dec. 8.

December 6, 2017

Legislation and Regulation

Week In Review: Cannabis News You Can't Afford To Miss

We've rounded up our top articles to keep you up-to-date on the latest industry happenings.

December 1, 2017

Legislation and Regulation

Jeff Sessions Says DOJ is Looking at 'Rational' Marijuana Policy

The Attorney General said Wednesday that the Justice Department is examining ways to work toward a "rational" marijuana policy, though he did not provide details.

November 30, 2017

Colorado

Colorado Girl Suing U.S. Attorney General to Legalize Medical Marijuana Nationwide

The sixth-grader said traditional medicine wasn't helping her seizures and doctors in her home state recommended invasive brain surgery.

November 13, 2017

Legislation and Regulation

Jeff Sessions Says it Would be 'Healthy' to Have 'More Competition' Among Medical Marijuana Growers for Research

The U.S. Attorney General wants to expand the supply of medical cannabis grown for research, but is wary of expanding the program too much.

October 19, 2017

Legislation and Regulation

Medical Marijuana Research Gaining Support From the GOP

Members of Congress from across the political spectrum are pushing for cannabis research.

September 29, 2017

Compliance

Secretary of State Plans to Audit Oregon's Marijuana Program

The audit will offer an official look at how well the state regulates its cannabis program.

September 21, 2017

Legislation and Regulation

Marijuana Legalization Advocates Hold DC Conference and Lobby Day

The nation’s oldest and largest pro-marijuana organization gathers in Washington, DC to demand federal law reforms.

September 11, 2017

Legislation and Regulation

Oregon's Governor, State Police Chief Defend State's Marijuana Industry

Gov. Kate Brown told Sessions in her letter that Oregon's medical and recreational marijuana industry has raised over $60.2 million in revenue and created over 16,000 jobs.

August 23, 2017