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Ohio U.S. Sens. Brown, Portman Split on Federal Cannabis Policy

Brown voices concerns over racial disparities and injustices caused by prohibition; Portman expresses perception of increased use among youth.

Initiative 71 Authors Urge DC Council to Include Cottage Industry Licenses

The amendment's focus is on opening D.C. farmers' markets to adult-use cannabis sales and licensing sales by D.C. craft cultivators and cottage industry entrepreneurs.

GOP Congresswoman Mace Spices Up Federal Cannabis Legalization

The South Carolina Republican introduced the States Reform Act, an alternative path to broad cannabis reform.

Tracking the Number of Registered Medical Patients by State: MAP

An overview of state medical cannabis markets by patient count, with commentary from Headset.

Seth Rogen, Sarah Silverman Kick-Start ‘Cannabis in Common’ Campaign

The celebrity duo released a pair of videos urging Americans to voice their support of federal cannabis legalization to their elected representatives.

D.C. Expands Medical Cannabis Program, Backs Off Gray Market Crackdown

The Washington, D.C., City Council removed proposed penalties on “gift” businesses, but the change only highlights the uncertainty and debate clouding District cannabis.

New Budget Bill Could Allow Washington, D.C. to Launch Legal Cannabis Sales

The Harris Rider, which has been included in budget legislation for the past seven years, has blocked the city government from regulating adult-use sales.

U.S. House Adds SAFE Banking to Defense Spending Package

In a voice vote Tuesday night, the lower chamber attached cannabis banking reform as an amendment to the National Defense Authorization Act.

Will Cannabis Banking Reform Happen This Session?

Last month’s House budget could be the industry’s next best shot at cannabis banking reform. But with a long road ahead and competing priorities during a pandemic, will it happen?

Industry Experts, Stakeholders Offer Their Takes on Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act

A draft of the federal bill to end cannabis prohibition was introduced by Sens. Chuck Schumer, Ron Wyden and Cory Booker on July 14.

D.C. Gears Up for Adult-Use Cannabis Sales

After six years of a “gray” market, two bills to allow legal sales in the District are being debated by lawmakers. Will 2021 be the year that Congress finally gets out of the way?

Congressional Cannabis Caucus Co-Chairs Introduce Federal Reform Legislation

U.S. House Reps. Dave Joyce and Don Young put forward a bill that would limit the application of federal laws to the distribution and consumption of cannabis.

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