Legal Related Virginia Governor Signs Marijuana Legislation Bill by Sophia Vida April 23, 2021 It's official. Adult use marijuana will be legal in Virginia this year on July 1st. The state's governor, Ralph Northam, has signed a bill this week making the state the first in the south to legalize the plant for adult-use. T...
Legal Related Virginia Governor Proposes Legalizing Marijuana in July by Sophia Vida March 31, 2021 As New York finally made adult-use marijuana legal in the state on Wednesday, Virginia's Governor Ralph Northam (D) proposed legalizing the plant in his state years earlier than planned. The governor has proposed legalizing sim...
Legal Related This is When Legal Marijuana Sales in Virginia Could Begin by Sophia Vida January 15, 2021 This week Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s administration revealed legislation to legalize the recreational use of marijuana in the state. Northam's administration is proposing a 21% state tax on the drug and a licensing program...
Legal Related Virginia Governor Says State Will be Leader on Marijuana Legislation in South by Sophia Vida November 26, 2020 According to Virginia's Governor Ralph Northam (D), the state will become a leader on marijuana legalization int he south. This past Friday Northam said Virginia will lead the way on marijuana legalization in the South, pledgin...
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...