Colorado hemp grower wins processing appeal
admin A western Colorado town is changing its land development rules to allow CBD extraction from hemp, a change prompted by a hemp grower who appealed zoning rules that allowed him…
January 2018
Pennsylvania Residents to Rally in Harrisburg for Marijuana Legalization
NORML | January 16, 2018 ALLENTOWN, PA — Residents of the Keystone State will gather in Harrisburg on January 23, 2018 to speak with legislators about legalizing marijuana in an…
Governor Cuomo Calls for Study on Regulating and Taxing Marijuana for Adult Use in New York
Drug Policy Alliance | January 17, 2018 NEW YORK, NY — In his address on the executive budget proposal for New York state on January 16, Governor Cuomo called for…
Chart: Illinois’ medical marijuana program progressing steadily, but more growth on horizon
Illinois’ medical marijuana program grew at a solid, consistent pace throughout 2017, but the potential addition of intractable pain as a qualifying MMJ condition in the state could set the…
Just Introduced: The Marijuana Justice Act is in the House
Justin Strekal | January 17, 2018 WASHINGTON, DC — Representative Barbara Lee of California along with over a dozen original co-sponsors introduced the Marijuana Justice Act into the House of…
House Introduces Marijuana Legalization Bill, Focused on Racial Justice, As Companion to Cory Booker’s Senate Bill
Drug Policy Alliance | January 17, 2018 WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Representatives Barbara Lee (D-CA-13) and Ro Khanna (D-CA-17) introduced legislation that ends federal marijuana prohibition and which contains a…
Bipartisan Bill Introduced to End Funding for Marijuana Suppression
Rep. Ted W. Lieu (D-CA) NORML | January 18, 2018 WASHINGTON, DC — Congressman Ted W. Lieu (D-CA) and Congressman Justin Amash (R-MI) have reintroduced HR 4816: The Stop Civil…