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Senator Mitch McConnell introduced a new bill to remove industrial hemp from the Controlled Substances Act. Read more about the hemp legalization bill in this post from Forbes. The most powerful Republican on Capitol Hill just filed a bill to radically change federal laws that currently make cannabis illegal for all purposes. While new legislation introduced by Senate ... Continue Reading
While it’s legal for Americans to work in their country’s cannabis industry, it in effect isn’t for others, whose immigration status makes them vulnerable. Read more in this post from Globalnews.ca. At the time, it must have seemed like a meaningless bureaucratic detail. Shimon Avta, an Israeli agronomist living in Nevada, was having some U.S. immigration documents ... Continue Reading
In a state that legalized medical marijuana in 1998 and recreational marijuana for adult use in 2014, newspapers have been warned against running marijuana ads. This post from The Cannabist reports how the memo sent to Northwest newspapers caused confusion and concern among publishers that have run ads for marijuana businesses. The U.S. Postal Service office in Portland ... Continue Reading
A new survey has found that Americans are showing more interest in pot reform than in the advancement of tech public services like Uber and Airbnb. This post from High Times reviews the result of the latest poll. The majority of the American population believes that the legalization of marijuana is more crucial to the development of our society than the advent of tech ... Continue Reading
New Jersey Governor Chris Christie made his stance clear on legal marijuana in Colorado. This post from The Hill captures Christie’s recent views on Colorado’s marijuana scene in a video. New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie on Tuesday doused the hopes of those who might want to enjoy state-legalized marijuana with him in the White House. "If you’re getting high in Colorado ... Continue Reading
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