18

Jan

News, Marijuana

Biden Commutes Sentences for Nearly 2,500 Nonviolent Drug Offenders, Including Marijuana Cases

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President Joe Biden announced on Friday that he has commuted the sentences of nearly 2,500 individuals serving federal prison time for nonviolent drug offenses. Among those granted clemency are individuals…

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15

Jan

News, Marijuana

Arkansas Governor Proposes Using Medical Marijuana Revenue to Fund Free School Meals

Benjamin Parker0 Comments

Arkansas Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has unveiled a plan to channel tax revenue from medical marijuana sales into funding free breakfast and lunch programs for public school students. The initiative…

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14

Jan

News, Marijuana

DEA’s Position on Marijuana Rescheduling Remains Unclear Amid Allegations of Bias

Oliver Davies0 Comments

The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is pushing back against efforts to have it removed from marijuana rescheduling hearings, rejecting claims that it has conspired with opponents of the proposed…

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11

Jan

News, Marijuana

Facebook’s Free Expression Push Leaves Marijuana Policies Stuck in Limbo

Oliver Davies0 Comments

Despite rolling out major changes to content moderation policies, Facebook’s parent company, Meta, seems unwilling to budge on its treatment of marijuana-related content. While Meta has embraced "free expression" with…

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11

Jan

News, Marijuana

New York Bill Proposes Legalizing Psychedelics Like Psilocybin and Ibogaine

Ethan Mitchell0 Comments

A groundbreaking bill has been introduced in New York's 2025 legislative session, aiming to legalize certain psychedelics for adults aged 21 and older. The proposed legislation would mark a major…

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11

Jan

News, Marijuana

Fatal Traffic Crashes Linked to Marijuana Drop 30% in Ohio Following Legalization

Ethan Mitchell0 Comments

Preliminary data from Ohio offers a surprising twist to the heated debate over marijuana legalization. Contrary to dire predictions by opponents, fatal traffic crashes linked to cannabis fell sharply—by 30%—in…

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11

Jan

News, Marijuana

Indiana Lawmakers Propose Marijuana Legalization and Psilocybin Research Funding for 2025

Amelia Brooks0 Comments

Indiana lawmakers are gearing up for a potentially transformative session in 2025, filing bills aimed at legalizing marijuana and funding psilocybin research. While these proposals signal a growing push for…

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09

Jan

News, Marijuana

DEA Judge Demands Answers From Agency Over Allegations of Bias in Marijuana Rescheduling Case

Oliver Davies0 Comments

The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) is under scrutiny after a judge ordered the agency to respond to accusations of improper communication and bias against the Biden administration's marijuana rescheduling proposal.…

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08

Jan

News, Cannabis, Marijuana

Maryland Lawmakers Push for Clarity on Marijuana Consumption Lounges and Cannabis Event Permits

Benjamin Parker0 Comments

Maryland legislators are working to streamline regulations for marijuana consumption lounges while introducing permits for cannabis-related events. The proposed amendments aim to resolve ambiguities in existing laws and promote a…

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