Articles tagged with "legislation"
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Courting Crapo: Today’s Senate Banking Hearing Was All for One Man
Bruce Barcott - Published on July 23, 2019Read moreThe SAFE Banking Act won’t pass until Senate banking chair Mike Crapo allows it. So today’s hearing was aimed at swaying his vote.
Hawaii Five-O theme song outlawed from BC cannabis stores
Soj Ramsay-Taylor - Published on July 12, 2019Read moreOnly when enforcement officers are in store.
Congressional Committee Discusses How to Legalize Cannabis
Ben Adlin & Bruce Barcott - Published on July 10, 2019Read moreWhile lawmakers seemed to agree on the need to end cannabis prohibition, Wednesday’s hearing highlighted tensions between competing visions of what reform should look like.
Will New York’s New Decriminalization Measure Do Any Good?
Max Savage Levenson - Published on June 21, 2019Read moreCritics say the decriminalization measure won’t do enough to combat racial disparities in cannabis arrests. Even the bill’s proponents admit it isn’t everything they wanted.
Ontario Quietly Removes Illegal Dispensary Residence Loophole
Harrison Jordan - Published on June 13, 2019Read moreAnd, they implemented mandatory minimum fines.
Smoke-Free Ontario Act to Keep Vapes Hidden at Cannabis Stores
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on June 10, 2019Read moreIf you sell a vaping device, you may neither show it to customers before they buy it, nor let them handle it.
Congress Eyes New Way to Allow Cannabis Banking, DC Sales
Max Savage Levenson - Published on June 3, 2019Read moreProvisions in a proposed federal spending bill would protect banks that work with the cannabis industry and would finally allow Washington, DC, to greenlight retail cannabis sales.
What Canadian Cannabis Farmers Think Has Changed: Then to Now
Amanda Scriver - Published on May 29, 2019Read moreThree farmers from across the nation share their thoughts on Canada’s legal market.
Texas Lawmakers Approve MMJ Expansion. Will the Governor OK It?
Aaron Colen - Published on May 28, 2019Read moreThe long-limited Texas medical cannabis system is poised to finally open its doors to more patients.
Health Canada to Allow Provinces to Decide About Nursery Seed Sales
Jesse B. Staniforth - Published on May 27, 2019Read moreWith home-growing as an emerging legal market, currently in its first harvest, nursery owners are eager to get the go ahead.