District of Columbia

Senate Dems Ready To Introduce Cannabis Bill, Hearing Scheduled Next Week

With Congress set to break for its traditional August recess––and with this year’s midterm elections drawing nearer––Democrats in the Senate…

2 years ago

Biden Says He’s ‘Working On’ Bill To Release Cannabis Inmates

President Joe Biden reiterated his belief that no one should be behind bars for using cannabis, saying Sunday that he…

2 years ago

Washington, D.C. Mayor Signs Medical Cannabis Self-Certification Bill

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser on Wednesday signed a bill into law that will ease access for medical cannabis patients…

2 years ago

New Washington, D.C. Policy Lets Adults ‘Self-Certify’ for Medical Cannabis

City lawmakers in Washington, D.C. adopted an emergency ordinance on Tuesday designed to ease access to the medical cannabis program…

2 years ago

D.C. Council Says Workers Can’t Get Fired for Pot

Workers in the nation’s capital won’t have to worry about getting canned over cannabis, under a bill passed by the…

3 years ago

D.C. City Council Rejects Proposal To Penalize ‘Gifting’ Shops

A bill that sought to levy harsh fines on businesses in Washington, D.C. that engage in the practice of “gifting”…

3 years ago