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Washington Lawmakers Delete the Word ‘Marijuana’ from State Statutes

The word “marijuana” will be stricken from all legislation in the state of Washington under a bill recently passed by…

3 years ago

President Biden commutes sentences of 9 marijuana prisoners

Of the 78 people whose sentences were reduced, 9 involved cannabis offenses. The post President Biden commutes sentences of 9…

3 years ago

10 reasons JAY-Z shouted out ‘the Caliva brothers’ on new song

Rap’s cash king is doing for Caliva what he’s already done for alcohol brands and sports leagues–all in the name…

3 years ago

Arizona Awards Cannabis Social Equity Licenses

Arizona state regulators awarded cannabis social equity business licenses last week, selecting 26 lucky winners out of a lottery pool…

3 years ago

Activists in Illinois Call for Fairness in Dispensary License Process

Rally-goers this week “called for a fairer process to get a marijuana dispensary license in Illinois,” according to local news…

3 years ago

House of Representatives Expected To Vote on MORE Act Next Week

On Thursday, the House Rules Committee announced that it had scheduled a Monday hearing for the legislation, the Marijuana Opportunity,…

3 years ago

Houseplant Launches Mentorship Program for Cannabis Entrepreneurs

On March 15, the cannabis brand owned by Seth Rogen, Houseplant, announced its plans to mentor local cannabis businesses. The…

3 years ago

New Jersey is latest battleground for social equity in cannabis

Legal weed sales could start as soon as late April in NJ, but lawmakers are still fighting claims that the…

3 years ago

Will the Lack of License Caps in New York Ensure an Inclusive Cannabis Industry?

When New York legalized adult-use cannabis last year, many lawmakers were adamant that cannabis reform include provisions to address the…

3 years ago