Legal Related House Panel Makes History Approving Bill to Legalize Marijuana by Sophia Vida November 22, 2019 The U.S. House Panel made a landmark decision this week when it approved a bill to legalize marijuana on a federal level. On Wednesday the House Judiciary Committee approved a bill that legalizes marijuana on the federal leve...
Legal Related Peter Buttigieg Admits to Using Pot and Calls For Marijuana Legislation by Sophia Vida October 25, 2019 Presidential candidate Peter Paul Montgomery Buttigieg, is calling for the legalization of marijuana in the U.S. The Democrat candidate, who is also a Navy combat veteran, has said that he has used the drug "a handful of times ...
Legal Related Bernie Sanders Reveals Plan to Legalize Marijuana by Executive Order by Sophia Vida October 25, 2019 Independent Senator Bernie Sanders, who is running for president in 2020, has revealed his plan this week to legalize marijuana by executive order within the first 100 days of his administration if he wins the election. If he w...
Legal Related Group of Northeast Governors Make Plan for Legal Cannabis Programs by Sophia Vida October 18, 2019 It was this week that a group of governors on the Northeast coast got together for a marijuana summit. On Thursday, the governors convened to agree to basic principles for legal cannabis programs they plan to pursue in 2020. ...
Legal Related Bernie Sanders Just Tweeted about Marijuana Legislation by Sophia Vida August 20, 2019 Presidential hopeful Senator Bernie Sanders, took to his Twitter to share his views on marijuana legislation. The Democratic Senator from Vermont wrote, "We must legalize marijuana nationally, expunge past marijuana convictions...
Trends & Articles Record Number of States Considered Legalizing Marijuana Last Year by Sophia Vida July 23, 2019 2019 was another year of giant leaps and strides for the marijuana industry as a record number of states had considered legislation in one form or another. Only a few states had actually passed legislation and it was this year ...
Trends & Articles Senator Cory Booker Goes After Senator Kamala Harris’ Marijuana Jokes by Sophia Vida March 19, 2019 It was over the weekend that presidential hopeful Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey (D) said that marijuana legislation is no joke. This may have been a dig at Senator Kamala Harris who recently made jokes about her sentiment t...
Legal Related Missouri Voters Say Yes to Legal Medicinal Marijuana by Sophia Vida November 08, 2018 The elections on Tuesday resulted in several states changing their stance on marijuana legislation as voters made their voices heard. In Missouri, voters had approved at least one of three medical marijuana measures that appear...
Legal Related Michigan Votes to Legalize Marijuana by Sophia Vida November 07, 2018 Michigan voters made their voices loud and clear on Tuesday with their vote on marijuana in the state. According to ABC, a ballot measure to replace marijuana prohibition with a legal and regulated system of sales and cultivati...
Trends & Articles The Highest Percentage of Americans Now Support Marijuana Legalization by Sophia Vida October 22, 2018 According to a Gallup poll, the highest percentage ever of Americans are now in favor of legalizing marijuana. Two-thirds of Americans are now in support of cannabis legislation. Gallup's new survey was released on Monday and s...