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Marijuana Politics

Battle of the News: Will New York or New Jersey be the first to legalize marijuana?

At this time last year, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy was making assertions that New Jersey would legalize marijuana by…

Health Minister Calls on Ukrainians to Back Cannabis Legalization Bid

Ukraine’s acting Minister of Health has endorsed a petition calling on the government to legalize cannabis for medicinal and scientific…

Tennessee Considers Allowing Out-of-State Medical Card Holders to Possess Marijuana

The move to legalize marijuana is alive and well in Tennessee, and legislators are thinking ahead. One measure introduced would…

Pot Retailers Closing Amid Supply Shortages and Regulation Violations

While the cannabis industry saw a boom with the arrival of legalization last October, some companies are quickly experiencing more…

Connecticut Moves Towards Marijuana Legalization, but is Meeting Opposition

A group of legislators have introduced a bill in Connecticut to legalize recreational marijuana and expunge criminal records related to…

Minnesota Bill 420 May Lead to Recreational Marijuana Legalization

The year 2019 has seen numerous marijuana legalization bills introduced as well as pledges from various governors to pursue legalization…

Germany Set to Begin Domestic Cannabis Production

Germany is poised to start producing its own medicinal marijuana and the first crop should be ready for patients by…

Marijuana Recreational Legalization Progress Hits Snag in Maine

One major stepping stone to marijuana sales and use in a state, once the laws are in place, is the…

Michigan Businesses Finding Novel Ways to Get Around Marijuana Laws

Laws in Michigan may not have reached the point where recreational marijuana use is on the up and up, but…

CBS Rejects Acreage Holdings’ Medical Cannabis Superbowl Commercial

Super Bowl commercials are historic and a popular pastime, even for those who aren't fond of football. One company, however,…