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A new survey by the Independent Community Bankers of America (ICBA) reveals that a significant majority of Americans view the Secure and Fair Enforcement Regulation (SAFER) Banking Act as a…
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House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) voices support for the Biden administration’s move to reschedule marijuana. Calls for Legislative Follow-Up Jeffries advocates for congressional action, urging passage of the Senate…
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New Jersey’s cannabis industry achieved remarkable success in the first quarter of 2024, as regulators reported a record-breaking $201 million in sales. Historic Highs Reached on 4/20 Weekend Over the…
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A day after the DEA’s announcement regarding marijuana rescheduling, Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM) is gearing up for a legal battle against the reform. Rescheduling Legal Defense Fund SAM reaches…
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Senate Democrats propose significant changes to federal hemp laws in their version of the 2024 Farm Bill. Regulatory Barriers for Hemp Farmers The bill aims to reduce regulatory barriers for…
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In a recent ruling, a New Jersey appellate court upheld the state’s recreational cannabis law, declaring its ability to “coexist” with federal marijuana enforcement laws. The decision came in response…
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Federal Guidance Expansion Expected As the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) moves toward rescheduling marijuana, anticipation grows regarding potential updates to federal guidance on enforcement priorities. The former U.S. deputy…
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The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) plan to reclassify marijuana from a Schedule I to a Schedule III drug has ignited a debate among lawmakers in Tennessee. This potential change…
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Senate Democrats reintroduced broad legislation on Wednesday to legalize cannabis on the federal level, a major policy shift with wide public support, but it is unlikely to be enacted this…
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection has been seizing cannabis in the southern part of the state, sparking tensions with Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. Crackdown on Legal Cannabis Drug cartels…
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The Justice Department proposal would recognize the medical uses of cannabis, but wouldn’t legalize it for recreational use. WHAT HAS ACTUALLY CHANGED? WHAT HAPPENS NEXT? Technically, nothing yet. The proposal…
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This week’s announcement that the Biden Administration will move ahead to reclassify cannabis to a much less restricted drug class and ease federal restrictions could be the ray of sunshine…
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