But federal law still prohibits the use and possession of weed, and it puts marijuana under a classification reserved for the most dangerous drugs …
Month: April 2024
As He Exits Congress, Blumenauer Wants His Party to Embrace Pot Legalization
The long-serving congressman from Portland, who has become the top marijuana advocate on Capitol Hill, believes the issue could boost President …
Kansas won’t have legal medical pot or expand Medicaid for at least another year – KAKE
All but 12 states have legalized medical marijuana, and all but 10 have expanded Medicaid in line with the 2010 federal Affordable Care Act and …
New Mexico Governor ‘Offended’ By Top Biden Official’s Reaction To Marijuana Business …
“Secretary Mayorkas assured the governor that federal policies with respect to legalized cannabis have not changed,” the office said at the time. “ …
Congress Will Not Pursue Marijuana Banking Reform Through Must-Pass Aviation Bill …
Plans to attach the cannabis bill, as well as cryptocurrency regulations legislation, to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reauthorization …
New Mexico governor criticizes Homeland Security secretary over cannabis seizures in … – Politico
CBP has the legal authority to confiscate any cannabis with more than 0.3 percent THC, because it remains federally illegal under the Controlled …
Push For Cannabis Banking Reform, Washington Social Equity, New Hampshire Debates …
Congresswoman Advocates for Marijuana Banking Reform. In a bid to advance cannabis legislation, Congresswoman Maxine Waters (D- CA) champions the need …
Marijuana legalization bill nears House floor vote next week
and titled the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, would remove cannabis from the list of federal controlled substances and …
Lawmakers push DEA to act on cannabis (Newsletter: April 26, 2024) – Marijuana Moment
VP Harris on marijuana; SAFE Banking push; Industry case gets court hearing; HI gov’s cannabis plan; LA legalization vote; PA hearing; …
Oral arguments set to begin in landmark Controlled Substances Act case
… federal drug schedule’s application to cannabis … federal prohibition on cannabis overrode state legalization efforts. … marijuana is legal.” On April …