Cannabis News
Syndicated cannabis industry news headlines from around the web
- Florida Judge Sides With Paramedic Who Was Fired Over Legal Medical Marijuana Use
“We think this is obviously a correct verdict and hopefully allow marijuana patients to stop being discriminated against when they’re using […]
- Minnesota Marijuana Regulators Abruptly Cancel Social Equity License Lottery Amid Litigation, Pivoting Toward Wider Lottery Next Year
“The 648 social equity applicants who qualified and were expecting to participate in the lottery are understandably disappointed.” By Peter […]
- Trump’s Choice For Top Justice Department Role Says Marijuana Is A ‘Gateway Drug’ That Makes Consumers ‘Boring And Smelly’
President-elect Donald Trump has made his selection for another top Justice Department official: Harmeet Dhillon, who has peddled the gateway drug […]
- Most Government Workers Will No Longer Be Punished For Off-Duty Marijuana Use In New Mexico’s Largest County
Commissioners in New Mexico’s most populous county have approved new policy details of a plan to stop testing and punishing most government […]
- Kansas Governor Frees First-Time Marijuana Offender Sentenced To More Than Seven Years In Prison
“I don’t believe that someone should be doing years for something that’s legal all around us, and in a majority of states.” By Anna Kaminski, […]
- The US’s First State-Sanctioned Safe Drug Consumption Site Prepares To Open In Rhode Island
On Tuesday afternoon, organizers cut the ribbon on the first state-sanctioned safe consumption site for illegal drugs in the United States. The […]
- Nebraska Lawsuit Seeks To Block Governor From Certifying Medical Marijuana Initiatives That Voters Approved At The Ballot
“The time for that reckoning is now, before further taxpayer funds are spent on a futile effort.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner A top […]
- GOP Congressman And D.C. Officials Push To End Federal Ban On Marijuana Sales In Nation’s Capitol
A GOP congressman and local Washington, D.C. officials are criticizing the ongoing federal ban blocking the District from legalizing marijuana sales […]
- GOP blocks cannabis banking legislation, again (Newsletter: December 11, 2024)
Congressional report on medical marijuana rider; Court sides with Walmart on cannabis discrimination; NY sales near $1 billion; Trump marijuana memo […]
- Workers Can’t Sue Employers Who Violate New Jersey’s Marijuana Anti-Discrimination Law, Federal Court Says, Siding With Walmart
A federal appeals court panel sided with Walmart this week, ruling that although New Jersey explicitly forbids employment discrimination against […]