Virginia Has Sealed 64,000 Cannabis Distribution Charges
More than 64,000 misdemeanor charges related to distribution of cannabis have been sealed in Virginia since July, when pot legalization officially took […]
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Virginia Domestic Violence Victim Charged for Cannabis Consumption During Court Testimony
A Virginia Circuit Judge stopped a domestic violence victim mid-testimony to jail her for alleged cannabis use. Loudon County Circuit Judge James […]
Cannabis-Related Arrests in Virginia Decrease By 90 Percent After Legalization
Virginia cannabis law went into effect on July 1, 2021, and in a little over two months since that starting date, the […]
Virginia Lawmakers Push for Earlier Launch of Cannabis Retail Sales
Virginia state lawmakers are calling for an earlier start to licensed sales of recreational marijuana, arguing that the delay between the legalization […]
Virginia Attorney General to Hire State’s First Cannabis Attorney
The job requires someone who can serve as general counsel to the Virginia Cannabis Control Authority.
Virginia Allows Adult-Use Pot, Although Retail Sales Are Years Away
While adults in Virginia are now allowed to grow, possess and gift cannabis starting July 1, 2021, advocates are still fighting to […]
Virginia’s Governor Ralph Northam Signs Cannabis Legalization Bills Into Law
Governor Ralph Northam has made cannabis legalization in Virginia official!
Virginia Lawmakers Officially Legalize Cannabis
Virginia has become the first southern state to fully legalize cannabis.
Virginia moves cannabis legalization to July 1, 2021
Originally set to legalize in 2024, Virginia’s law now kicks in this summer. But don’t expect retail sales for a while. The […]
Governor of Virginia Signs Bill Protecting Employees Who Use Medical Cannabis
Although the bill has caveats, it’s a significant step in the state’s journey in marijuana reform.