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NORML
DECEMBER 13, 2023
2023 marks yet another successful year for the advancement of marijuana policy reform in the United States. The post Read NORML’s 2023 End-of-Year Legislative Progress Report appeared first on NORML.
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NORML
JULY 6, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 7/6/2023 appeared first on NORML. This week's update highlights legislative developments in CA, FL, OH, & OR.
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NORML
JUNE 28, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 6/28/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights include legislative developments in CA, FL, ME, & PA.
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NORML
MAY 10, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 5/10/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights include: FL, ME, MD, MO, MV, NH, OH, PA, VT, and WA.
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NORML
JULY 12, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 7/12/2023 appeared first on NORML. This week's updates include developments in: CA, MA, ME, NJ, NY, & PA.
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NORML
MARCH 8, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 3/8/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights in: AK, AZ, CA, DE, FL, GA, HI, IL, KY, ME, MD, NH, NM, NY, OR, SD, TX, UT, WA.
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NORML
MARCH 22, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 3/22/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights in: AZ, DE, IL, KS, KY, MA, MD, NH, NY, TX, VT, WA, and WV.
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NORML
MAY 31, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 5/31/2023 appeared first on NORML. Marijuana reform legislation continues to advance in several states. This week's update highlights legislative developments in CA, LA, MD, ME, MN, NC, & TX.
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NORML
JUNE 14, 2023
Highlights include: CA, CO, IL, LA, ME, NV, NY, OH, PA, & VT The post State Policy Weekly Update 6/14/2023 appeared first on NORML.
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NORML
AUGUST 23, 2022
Advocates expressed hope that lawmakers may take up the issue in 2023 now that about a half million Nebraskans have signed petitions over the past few years in favor of it. “I The post Nebraska: Advocates Fail to Secure Ballot Access for Medical Marijuana Legalization Measures appeared first on NORML.
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NORML
APRIL 12, 2023
Highlights include: AR, CA, CO, ME, MD, MO, NH, PA, SC, and TX The post State Policy Weekly Update 4/12/2023 appeared first on NORML.
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NORML
JUNE 21, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 6/21/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights include LA, ME, NV, NJ, PA, & VT.
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Americans for Safe Access
JANUARY 3, 2024
Picture this: "Congress Makes Medical Cannabis Legal Nationwide, Creates New Office in HHS to Improve Access" and "New Federal Law Opens Door for Insurers to Cover Medical Cannabis" gracing the front pages of every newspaper.
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NORML
JUNE 7, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 6/7/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights include: CA, LA, NV, NY, OH, & PA.
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NORML
MAY 17, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 5/17/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights include CA, LA, MD, MN, NH, & VT.
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NORML
MARCH 15, 2023
The post State Policy Weekly Update 3/15/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights in: AL, DE, FL, IL, KS, KY, ME, MD, MO, NH, NV, NM, ND & TX.
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Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 28, 2023
The Cannabis Regulation Oversight Officer (CROO) released last week the results for its third diversity survey that assesses the “extent of diversity in the medical and adult use cannabis industry and methods for reducing or eliminating any identified barriers to entry, including access to capital.”
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Leafly
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Today, over 200 medical dispensaries have set up shop throughout the metro area, making medical cannabis accessible […] The post The best-rated weed dispensaries in Tulsa for 2023 appeared first on Leafly. Since medical legalization passed in 2020, medical cannabis entrepreneurs have been planting their roots in the 918.
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Americans for Safe Access
DECEMBER 31, 2022
This year Americans for Safe Access celebrated our 20-year anniversary. During 2022, I spent a lot of time reconnecting with ASA members and supporters. One common thing I heard from everyone was despair about the state of medical cannabis in the U.S.
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Illinois News Joint
JANUARY 24, 2023
Altius was the recipient of the third of almost 200 new adult use cannabis dispensaries set to open in 2023 and beyond. The Altius mission is to provide access to a curated cannabis experience that supports a quest for higher wellness,” the Altius website states. Our vision is to serve customers via a class-leading retail experience.”
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PrestoDoctor
SEPTEMBER 22, 2023
Recreational Use and Possession Limits As of 2023, cannabis is not legal for recreational use in Texas. Accessing a Dispensary To gain access to a licensed dispensary, individuals must possess a valid medical marijuana recommendation issued by the Texas Department of Public Safety. The post Is Cannabis Legal In Texas 2023?
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The Blunt Truth
APRIL 7, 2023
On the federal level, the Veterans Equal Access Act made a reappearance. pic.twitter.com/mwkNjIBRA7 — Governor Andy Beshear (@GovAndyBeshear) March 31, 2023 MARYLAND The Maryland Senate passed a bill to regulate cannabis sales in the state last week. VETERANS EQUAL ACCESS BILL Rep. This week, Kentucky legalized medical cannabis.
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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)
APRIL 12, 2023
Are you ready for 420, 2023? Celebrating 420 2023 in Style The potential ways to celebrate cannabis on 420 are limited only by your imagination, ambition, and budget. Attend a Cannabis-Infused Yoga Class Another wonderful way to celebrate 420 in 2023 is to attend a cannabis-infused yoga class.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 23, 2023
By Whitt Steineker & Mason Kruse on March 23, 2023 We write blog posts about cannabis, but most of the time the posts are about things that are happening in the cannabis world. Specifically, should American courts recognize the access to marijuana as a fundamental right for all Americans?
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Americans for Safe Access
AUGUST 1, 2023
A New Agency – the Office of Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoid Control (OMCCC) proposed by Americans for Safe Access (ASA) By Karen Jaynes, August 1, 2023 In this past year, I have had the opportunity to dig deep into the discussions, written drafts and opinion papers of policy makers, change influencers, industry stakeholders, academics and advocates (..)
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The Blunt Truth
DECEMBER 29, 2023
We thought the market would expand “quite a bit” in 2023 – well, the “a bit” part was right. And not to ruin the ending, but no retail market will open in 2023. The only state in the country where this is permitted, the thought was to allow patients in rural areas of the state access to cannabis. by a large margin.
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The Blunt Truth
FEBRUARY 3, 2023
Today we are announcing that after careful review, the FDA has concluded that a new regulatory pathway for CBD is needed that balances individuals’ desire for access to CBD products with the regulatory oversight needed to manage risks. FDA Statement, January 26, 2023 So where does that leave the industry?
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Cannabis Law Report
MAY 18, 2023
A debate has been scheduled for 18 May on access to psilocybin treatments. Documents to download Commons Library debate pack – Access to psilocybin treatments […]
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The Blunt Truth
OCTOBER 13, 2023
Feelings appear to be running high, with proponents releasing a new ad emphasizing the need to increase access for medical cannabis patients and the revenue that would result from legalization. They are also accusing opponents of the initiative of spreading lies and misinformation.
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Cannabis Law Report
MAY 2, 2023
Dear MED Stakeholders, The MED is issuing this notice to inform stakeholders of its ongoing efforts to enhance the accessibility of information open to public disclosure. Beginning Monday, May 15, 2023, the MED will publish a new Underage Sales Dashboard on its website with information dating back to 2015.
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Illinois News Joint
DECEMBER 2, 2023
25, 2023, which extended curbside pickup until June 30, 2023. On June 22, 2023, the variance was again extended until Dec. Medical cannabis dispensaries and their patients are affected.” IDFPR not only allowed curbside pickup by variance throughout the COVID-19 public health emergency but also extended that variance twice.
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The Blunt Truth
MAY 12, 2023
SAFE BANKING The Senate Banking Committee held a hearing late this week on the difficulties the cannabis industry faces due to a lack of access to the federal banking system. And finally, Jack in the Box is partnering with WeedMaps. Could this be the first step on the journey to enact the SAFE Banking Act?
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The Blunt Truth
MARCH 31, 2023
We want Kentuckians to have access to the resources they need for relief. Governor Andy Beshear (D) signed the bill this week. Supporters of cannabis legalization, as well as companies in the hemp industry, are supportive of the measure. We want to make sure they can do that safely, and this bill is a good first step.
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The Cannigma
AUGUST 2, 2023
The Cannabis Enigma Podcast is a collaboration between The Cannigma and Americans for Safe Access. The post The best cannabis podcasts 2023: health, business and culture appeared first on The Cannigma. The Cannabis Enigma Podcast Topics: Health, Science Listen on: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | Soundcloud Yep, we’re on the list!
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Americans for Safe Access
JULY 24, 2023
On July 13, 2023, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) announced in a press release that they had issued a product recall due to a positive test for arsenic discovered from lab test results following an audit. Recalls happen in all commodity markets and is a signal of a robust product safety program that includes enforcement.
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Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2022
Marijuana Moment report on some of the panels being proposed for 2023…… Voting is now open for the public to decide which panels will make the stage at next year’s South By Southwest (SXSW) festival—and there are about 100 marijuana- and psychedelics-related proposals to pick from. Which Political Party Will Legalize Weed?
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 26, 2023
May 17, 2023 In this groundbreaking field of state regulated psychedelic access, knowledge and expertise are quickly evolving on how to mitigate the impacts of 280E.
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Illinois News Joint
JANUARY 26, 2023
According to the IDFPR press release, “On January 3, 2023, I issued a variance to 68 Illinois Administrative Code 1290.410(c)(5), which is set to expire January 31, 2023.
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Illinois News Joint
JUNE 22, 2023
According to the new variance, the availability of curbside pickup has been extended to the end of the year, December 31, 2023. According to the IDFPR variant, “On January 25, 2023, I issued a variance to 68 Illinois Administrative Code 1290.410(c)(5), which is set to expire June 30, 2023.
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Americans for Safe Access
JANUARY 27, 2023
Almost every conversation I have had in 2023 with medical cannabis stakeholders has been full of doom and gloom. Advocates are discouraged, businesses are frustrated, patients are disheartened, and frankly I am getting a little tired of it!
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Veriheal
JANUARY 15, 2024
2023 World UN World Drug Report The 2023 World Drug Report urges the development of effective drug policies. The 2023 World Drug Report shows unreasonable use of criminal penalties for the “war on drugs” movement as it discourages people who use drugs for treatment, and this encourages social stigma.
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Illinois News Joint
MARCH 9, 2023
Four Illinois House bills involving cannabis oversight and regulations were assigned to the Executive Committee February 28, 2023. Effective July 1, 2023.” was filed on January 25, 2023, assigned to the Rules Committee January 25, 2023, and then assigned to the Executive Committee February 28, 2023. Evans, Jr. ,
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