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Legislation and Regulation
Guam Bill to Legalize Recreational Marijuana Remains in Limbo
Threats of a potential DOJ crackdown prompted Gov. Eddie Calvo and his administration to step back from Calvo's own proposed legalization bill.
August 22, 2017
Advocacy for Cannabis Legalization
Bi-Partisan Coalition Launched to Urge the President to Keep His 2016 Pledge to Support the States' Right to Legalize Medical Marijuana
The coalition’s principal goal is to urge President Trump to honor the pledge he made during the 2016 campaign to support the states’ authority to legalize possession and distribution of cannabis.
August 18, 2017
Legislation and Regulation
Indiana Lawmaker Plans to Introduce Medical Marijuana Bill
Rep. Jim Lucas would be the first Republican lawmaker to formally propose such legislation in at least five years.
August 18, 2017
Legislation and Regulation
Washington Gov. and AG Invite AG Sessions to a Discussion on Cannabis
Gov. Jay Inslee and AG Bob Ferguson would like to meet with U.S. AG Jeff Sessions to discuss Washington's law legalizing the recreational use of marijuana.
August 16, 2017
Finance
Politicians Oppose Proposed Philly Marijuana Dispensary
The charge has been led by Ninth District Councilwoman Cherelle L. Parker, who maintains that since the neighborhood is densely residential overall, the zoning permit was issued in error.
August 15, 2017
Illinois
Illinois's Medical Cannabis Advisory Board Disbanded
Former members and one legislator say the group was quietly disbanded in a deal with Governor Bruce Rauner to keep the medical marijuana program alive.
August 14, 2017
Legislation and Regulation
National Conference of State Legislatures Urges De-Scheduling Marijuana
Resolution approved by state lawmakers from around the nation would give states control of their own marijuana policies without federal interference.
August 7, 2017
Legislation and Regulation
Dept. of Justice Task Force Recommends Against Targeting State-Legal Marijuana Providers
Recommendations would preserve current policy of not interfering with medical and adult-use businesses that comply with state law and federal guidelines, urge continued study
August 7, 2017
Maryland
Marijuana Experts Scored Prospective Md. MMJ Businesses. Some Had Ties to Them.
The Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission said it is investigating these potential conflicts of interest.
July 31, 2017
Legislation and Regulation
Senate Appropriations Committee Votes to Renew Protections for Medical Marijuana
Amendment would continue to prevent Dept. of Justice from using funds to target medical marijuana patients and providers in states where it is legal.
July 27, 2017
Industry Headlines
Department of Justice Readies for Crackdown on Marijuana Under Jeff Sessions
Sessions reportedly re-established a controversial criminal asset seizure program ahead of the committee's recommendations, and local law enforcement leaders say a crackdown appears to be next.
July 25, 2017
Industry Headlines
Former NFL Player Marvin Washington Among Plaintiffs Suing Jeff Sessions to Legalize Marijuana
11-year-old Alexis Bortell and disabled military veteran Jose Belen join Washington as plaintiffs in the lawsuit, among others.
July 25, 2017
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