Articles tagged with "legalization"
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Conservatives Bolster South Carolina Medical Cannabis Bill
The Associated Press - Published on March 27, 2017Read moreRep. Eric Bedingfield once shunned all marijuana use, but when his eldest son’s six-year struggle with opioid addiction ended with his overdose a year ago, the conservative Republican co-sponsored medical cannabis legislation.
Canada Expected to Legalize Cannabis by July 1, 2018
Kelly Coulter - Published on March 26, 2017Read moreCBC News: Trudeau’s Liberal government will roll out plan during week of April 10
Utah Group Begins Push to Legalize Medical Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on March 22, 2017Read moreMedical marijuana advocates in Utah are planning to try to get an initiative on the November 2018 ballot that would allow cannabis to be used for treatment.
Meet the NFF: New Group to Lobby Trump, Congress on Cannabis
Leafly Staff - Published on March 22, 2017Read moreThe New Federalism Fund, backed by big industry names, will work primarily on Capitol Hill.
Is CBD Oil Legal? Depends on Where You Are and Who You Ask
DJ Summers - Published on March 22, 2017Read moreCBD laws vary from state to state, and while the DEA considers it illegal under federal law, CBD products remain available for sale in health supplement shops and organic food stores.
Australian Lawmaker Rips Medical Cannabis Law: ‘Reality Doesn’t Match the Rhetoric’
Joe Wilson - Published on March 20, 2017Read moreMore than a year after the Australian government legalized medical cannabis, patients in South Australia are still waiting on medicine.
Advocates to MA Lawmakers: Don’t Amend Cannabis Law Just Yet
The Associated Press - Published on March 20, 2017Read moreBackers of legal cannabis urged Massachusetts legislators to hold off, at least for now, on making any changes to a law voters approved in November.
SC Prosecutor Contender at Odds With Feds on Medical Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on March 20, 2017Read moreThe front-runner for the state’s top federal prosecutor job is a Republican state representative who introduced comprehensive medical cannabis legislation.
Dutch Voters Reject Far Right, Preserve Legalization’s Chances
Sean Carney - Published on March 17, 2017Read morePrime Minister Mark Rutte emerged as the winner. The cultivation legalization bill survived, but has fewer votes in parliament.
Australian Regulator Grants First Commercial Cannabis License
Joe Wilson - Published on March 16, 2017Read moreWhile licenses have been issued to state governments, these are the first granted to a commercial entity.