Kamala Harris: ‘Nobody Should Have to Go to Jail for Smoking Weed’
Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday urged both Congress and state governments to follow the Biden administration’s lead and decriminalize marijuana. Harris’ […]
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U.K. Home Secretary Supports Stricter Classification for Cannabis
United Kingdom Home Secretary Suella Braverman is considering assigning a stricter classification of cannabis under the nation’s drug laws over concerns that […]
U.S. Negotiator ‘Cautiously Optimistic’ Griner Will Be Released By Year’s End
Bill Richardson, the former governor and diplomat, expressed confidence on Sunday that American basketball star Brittney Griner will be released from Russian […]
North Carolina Governor Urges State Lawmakers To Legalize Pot
Taking a cue from President Joe Biden, North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper on Friday urged state lawmakers to decriminalize marijuana. “Conviction of […]
Biden Weed Pardon Spurs Reaction From Cannabis Community and Beyond
President Joseph Biden’s historic announcement that he would pardon all federal marijuana possession convictions and direct administration officials to study easing restrictions […]
New York Recreational Sales On Track To Start By Year’s End, According to Gov. Hochul
The clock may be ticking on 2022, but New York is still on track to open its first recreational marijuana dispensaries by […]
In Historic Move, Biden Announces He Will Pardon Thousands of Federal Cannabis Offenses
Today President Joe Biden announced that he will pardon people with federal convictions for simple possession of cannabis. Going further, he announced […]
Morocco Issues First Cannabis Production Permits
The northern African nation of Morocco formally launched its legal cannabis industry this week with the issuance of the country’s first 10 […]
California’s Newsom Signs Bill To Offer Alternative Plea For Those Facing Drug Charges
California Gov. Gavin Newsom is drawing plaudits from drug reform advocates after signing a bill into law last month that will create […]
Committee in Colombia Approved Adult-Use Legalization Proposal
A legislator in Colombia, Liberal Rep. Carlos Ardila, proposed a cannabis bill that passed in the First Commission of the House of […]