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South Dakota Adult-Use Ballot Initiative Approved, Giving Voters Third Chance

An initiative to approve adult-use cannabis will appear on the ballot in South Dakota. Is the third time the charm?…

7 months ago

High Five: Five Early Drug War Laws

Harrison Narcotics Act  The Harrison Narcotics Act was signed by then-President Woodrow Wilson on Dec. 17, 1914 and took effect…

7 months ago

DeSantis Likely To Veto Hemp Bill that Would Limit THC, Sources Say

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is expected to veto a hemp bill that aims to severely limit the sale of hemp-derived…

7 months ago

Illinois Delta-8 Regulation Bill Stalls in House of Representatives

An Illinois bill to legalize hemp-derived cannabinoids such as delta-8 THC has stalled in the House of Representatives after lawmakers…

7 months ago

2024 Farm Bill Amendment Would Ban Hemp-Derived THC Products

The U.S. House Committee on Agriculture recently released a 942-page draft of the 2024 Farm Bill, also called the Farm,…

7 months ago

New Assembly Bill in New York Seeks To Legalize Psilocybin Service Centers

New York legislation Assembly Bill 10375 was recently introduced by Assembly Health Committee Chair Amy Paulin and aims to legalize…

7 months ago

Ohio Committee Approved Adult-Use Sales Plan

Ohio is finally moving forward with a plan to implement adult-use cannabis sales in the state. Ohio voters approved Issue…

7 months ago

Alaska House of Representatives Approved Bill To Change Cannabis Taxes

The Alaskan House of Representatives recently voted on May 10 in a 36-3 vote to approve a bill that implements…

7 months ago

Signatures for South Dakota Adult-Use Cannabis Initiative Submitted

Advocates in South Dakota recently turned in a batch of signatures to get their adult-use cannabis initiative on the ballot…

8 months ago