Legal Related,Uncategorized U.S. House Expected to Vote This Week on Ending Federal Marijuana Ban by Sophia Vida March 28, 2022 In an exciting turn of events, the U.S. House is expected to vote this week on ending the federal cannabis ban. House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jerrold Nadler, D-N.Y., is the lead sponsor of legislation to end the federal ba...
Legal Related These States Could Legalize Marijuana Soon by Sophia Vida November 04, 2020 Four more states in the nation could be legalizing recreational marijuana today through ballot measures. Voters in Republican-led Arizona and South Dakota and Democrat-led Montana and New Jersey will consider proposals to legalize...
Legal Related Beta O’Rourke Reveals Proposal for Marijuana Offenders by Sophia Vida September 20, 2019 Presidential hopeful Beta O'Rourke has proposed "drug war justice grants" for marijuana offenders. The Democrat said this week that he wants the federal government to provide “Drug War Justice Grants” to people formerly inc...
Trends & Articles Former FDA Commissioner Says its Time for Feds to Regulate Marijuana by Sophia Vida September 20, 2019 According to former Food and Drug Administration commissioner Scott Gottlieb, it is time for the federal government to regulate marijuana sensibly so that it can access the medical value of the drug. The former FDA commissioner...
Legal Related Congressional Marijuana Bill Gets a Weed Like Numbering by Sophia Vida January 10, 2019 The new Congressional marijuana bill has been given the number H.R. 420, a very marijuana like number. It is on April 20th that marijuana fans have dubbed the day of celebration for the drug. H.R. 420 was filed in the House ...
Legal Related Senator Kamala Harris Calls to Legalize Marijuana in New Book by Sophia Vida January 08, 2019 California Senator Kamala Harris is one of the newest officials to call for the legalization of marijuana according to her new book, "The Truths We Hold: An American Journey." "Something else it's past time we get done is disma...
Legal Related A Democratic Congressman Has a “Blueprint” for Legalizing Marijuana by Sophia Vida October 18, 2018 Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) has issued a step by step plan to end federal marijuana prohibition next year. "Congress is out of step with the American people and the states on cannabis," Blumenauer wrote in an eight-page documen...
Trends & Articles Rep. Pete Sessions is Now Receptive to Legal Access to Medicinal Cannabis by Sophia Vida September 05, 2018 Rep. Pete Sessions, a Republican from Texas, has made it very apparent in the past about how he feels about marijuana. He has blocked about three dozen marijuana amendments from being considered on the House floor before. It's ...
Legal Related Los Angeles Police Have This to Warn About Marijuana by Sophia Vida January 03, 2018 Recreational marijuana is now legal to purchase and sell in California, but that doesn't mean you can start smoking it where ever you want. The Los Angeles Police Department has warned that the use of marijuana needs to be done...