Legal Related Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer to Make Marijuana Reform a Priority by Sophia Vida March 20, 2021 In a Twitter video this week, New York Democrat Chuck Schumer, who is the Senate Majority Leader, has addressed that he wants to make the "long overdue" issue of marijuana reform a priority for Congress. The Senator said it wil...
Legal Related Top Senator Democrats Vow to Legalize Cannabis This Year by Sophia Vida February 03, 2021 Three of the top Senate Democrats, Chuck Schumer, Cory Booker, and Ron Wyden, have released a statement this week that declare their intention to legalize cannabis in 2021. “The War on Drugs has been a war on people—particu...
Legal Related Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has Listed Marijuana as a Priority by Sophia Vida January 26, 2021 Chuck Schumer was recently installed as the Senate Majority Leader and he has reiterated this week that marijuana reform will be a priority for his chamber. In his first public comments on cannabis policy since he gained the to...
Spotlight Stock GrowGeneration CEO Says New Jersey Has Become This After Legalizing Marijuana by Sophia Vida November 17, 2020 According to GrowGeneration CEO, Darren Lampert, the state of New Jersey is now a "gateway" to marijuana legislation on the East Coast. The Chief Executive of the online discount grow shop superstore that sells hydroponic suppl...
Legal Related Marijuana Legislation May Be Major Political Issue According to BofA Analysts by Sophia Vida October 17, 2020 We're a few weeks away until the nation decides on a new president and according to BofA analysts Bryan Spillane and Lisa Lewandowski, cannabis legalization would be the “major political issue,” following the U.S. presidential...
Legal Related This is How Joe Biden’s Running Mate Kamala Harris Feels About Marijuana by Sophia Vida August 13, 2020 Presidential nominee Joe Biden announced this week that he has chosen Californian Democratic Sen. Kamala Harris as his vice presidential running mate. Many are now wondering where the senator stands when it comes to marijuana legi...
Legal Related A Virginia Mayor Wants the State to Legalize Marijuana by Sophia Vida August 13, 2020 Richmond Mayor Levar Stoney is urging that state lawmakers in Virginia to legalize marijuana when they take up criminal justice reforms during a special legislative session. The special session is to be held next week on August 18...
Legal Related Black Lives Matters Could Help Push Federal Marijuana Legislation Forward by Sophia Vida June 17, 2020 We've been watching protests all over the nation for the last three weeks since George Floyd was murdered by police on Memorial Day. One man believes these protests may just help us get closer to marijuana legislation if we loo...
Legal Related Senator Cory Booker Calls for Cannabis Legislation by Sophia Vida May 01, 2020 New Jersey Senator Cory Booker is calling for marijuana legalization amid the coronavirus. The senator on Thursday responded to a question submitted on Facebook, with a user asking why Congress has failed to act on legalization le...
Legal Related Elizabeth Warren Wants to Legalize Marijuana This Way by Sophia Vida February 25, 2020 Elizabeth Warren, who is hoping to be the Democrat runner up against President Trump for the new presidency, has been a vocal supporter for the marijuana movement. In her new plan revealed on Sunday by her 2020 presidential cam...