27

Jan

News, Cannabis

Congresswoman Urges GOP Committee to Reform Marijuana Tax Laws for Fair Business Treatment

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A Democratic congresswoman has urged the Republican-controlled House Ways & Means Committee to prioritize legislation that could ease financial pressures on marijuana businesses. The proposed reform aims to address the…

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25

Jan

News, Cannabis

New Hampshire Lawmakers Debate Cannabis Reforms Amid Legislative Push

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New Hampshire legislators are addressing cannabis reform with renewed vigor. Over two days of hearings, lawmakers considered ten bills, with debates focusing on legalization for personal use, medical cannabis improvements,…

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25

Jan

News, Marijuana

Elizabeth Warren Urges Elon Musk to Cut Federal Marijuana Enforcement Spending Through New DOGE Agency

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Senator Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) is urging Elon Musk, chair of the Trump administration's newly created Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), to slash federal spending on marijuana enforcement. Warren argues that…

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25

Jan

News, Cannabis

AOC and Ilhan Omar Criticize DEA Head Over Marijuana Comments

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Two Democratic congresswomen, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Ilhan Omar (D-MN), have taken a strong stand against the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) new acting administrator, Derek Maltz, for his controversial views…

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25

Jan

News, Marijuana

Washington Pushes New Bills to Revolutionize Marijuana Laws

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This week, Washington State lawmakers introduced two bills that could significantly reshape the state’s cannabis industry. One bill aims to legalize home cultivation of marijuana for personal use, while the…

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25

Jan

News, Marijuana

Largest U.S. Bank Could Partner with Marijuana Businesses If Federal Law Changes, Says Chase CEO Jamie Dimon

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon has suggested that the banking giant "probably would" begin offering services to state-licensed marijuana businesses if federal laws were updated to permit such activity. His…

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25

Jan

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Marijuana Banking Bill Faces Uncertain Timeline Despite Growing Speculation

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A bipartisan marijuana banking bill, often cited as critical for the cannabis industry, is set to be reintroduced in the current congressional session. However, according to a spokesperson for GOP…

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25

Jan

News, Marijuana

Virginia House Bill to Legalize Retail Marijuana Sales Moves Forward, But Threat of Veto Looms

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A proposed bill to legalize retail marijuana sales in Virginia has passed a key hurdle, advancing out of a House subcommittee. While this marks progress for supporters of regulated cannabis…

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24

Jan

News, Marijuana

States Poised for Marijuana Legalization in 2025: Advocacy Groups Weigh In

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As 2025 unfolds, marijuana legalization advocates are sharpening their focus on a few key states where significant reforms might finally gain traction. With legislative sessions starting across the U.S., proponents…

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