Politics

From Policy to Profit: Pennsylvania’s Journey into Adult-Use Cannabis

By / June 24, 2024 /

A recent analysis by FTI Consulting, commissioned by Responsible PA, has highlighted the significant economic potential of legalizing adult-use cannabis in Pennsylvania. The report projects annual sales could reach between…

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Ohio Regulators Issue Provisional Cannabis Licenses to Dozens of Businesses

By / June 24, 2024 /

Ohio’s Division of Cannabis Control (DCC) has issued 62 provisional dual licenses to existing medical cannabis operators, allowing them to prepare for the sale of recreational cannabis. This rapid approval…

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Advocacy Groups Call for DEA Hearing on Cannabis Rescheduling Proposal

By / June 24, 2024 /

Opposition Mounts Against DEA Hearing on Cannabis Rescheduling Various groups and individuals, including prohibitionists, law enforcement, and former DEA leaders, are urging the DEA to conduct public hearings on the…

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Pennsylvania Lawmakers Introduce Bipartisan Cannabis Legalization Bill Amid Ohio’s Market Launch Prep

By / June 24, 2024 /

Bipartisan Pennsylvania lawmakers have announced their intent to file a new bill to legalize recreational marijuana, soliciting support from colleagues amid a revived push for reform in the legislature as…

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Historic Move: Maryland to Pardon 2.5 Million Cannabis Convictions

By / June 24, 2024 /

Major Step in Criminal Justice Reform Maryland has made a significant move in criminal justice reform by announcing mass pardons for individuals convicted of marijuana-related offenses. Governor Wes Moore’s new…

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Jets CB Tae Hayes Arrested for Cannabis Possession in Alabama

By / June 24, 2024 /

Early Morning Arrest in Alabama New York Jets cornerback Tae Hayes was arrested in Alabama early Sunday morning on charges of marijuana possession. The arrest was reported by the Morgan…

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Poll Reveals Resident Backing for Cannabis Legalization Bill

By / June 21, 2024 /

A recent poll by the University of New Hampshire’s States of Opinion Project shows that nearly two-thirds (65%) of New Hampshire residents support legalizing cannabis for recreational use. This is…

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Arizona Governor Signs Bill for MDMA Therapy for PTSD in Public Safety Officials

By / June 21, 2024 /

Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs has signed a bill into law allowing firefighters and peace officers with PTSD to receive workers’ compensation coverage for MDMA therapy, contingent on federal legalization. This…

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Shelton leaders hope to halt the proposed cannabis dispensary at Crown Point Center

By / June 21, 2024 /

Top Shelton officials expressed strong opposition on Wednesday to what would be the city’s first and only cannabis dispensary. “We don’t want this here,” stated Board of Aldermen President John…

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Industry Concerns Rise Over Potential Confusion from Proposed Hemp Regulations

By / June 20, 2024 /

  In a recent report from the Congressional Research Service (CRS) published on Monday, analysts have raised concerns over the hemp provisions in a large-scale agriculture funding bill currently advancing…

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Bipartisan PA Senators Claim Votes for Cannabis Legalization, Urge Governor’s Support

By / June 20, 2024 /

Bipartisan Pennsylvania lawmakers express confidence that they have the votes to pass a marijuana legalization bill this year. Senators Dan Laughlin (R) and Sharif Street (D), along with Rep. Amen…

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Medical Cannabis Revisited: North Carolina’s Potential Legalization Efforts

By / June 20, 2024 /

GreenTech Innovations scientists in Silicon Valley have recently introduced a new solar cell design that could improve the efficiency by 30% over current models. The innovation will transform the solar…

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