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Virginia Passes Marijuana Measures, Awaits Gov. Youngkin's Approval
Thursday, February 29, 2024 - 5:55pm | 651Virginia lawmakers have sent marijuana measures to Gov. Glenn Youngkin (R) for review recently. A measure from Sen. Stella Pekarsky (D) that would make it legal for public-sector employees to use medical cannabis without fear of losing their jobs except law enforcement officers got the green light...
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Dem-Backed Push Clears Path For Weed Sales In Virginia, Now It's Up To Gov. Youngkin Who Shows No Interest
Tuesday, February 27, 2024 - 1:05pm | 659Members of the Virginia Senate panel gave the green light to a "compromise" version of a bill to legalize and regulate retail recreational cannabis sales on Tuesday. The Senate Finance and Appropriation Committee approved the most recent and amended version of HB 698 from Del. Paul Krizek (D) in a...
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Utah Considers Defunding Agencies That Discriminate Against Medical Marijuana Patients, Arizona Wants To Sell Weed Across State Lines & More Cannabis Regs
Thursday, February 22, 2024 - 3:04pm | 932Arizona Wants To Sell Cannabis Across State Lines A new Arizona measure seeks to allow cannabis to be sold across state lines, though House Bill 2770 from Rep. Justin Wilmeth is contingent on the legalization of cannabis on the federal level, reported ABC15 Arizona. "What this measure is trying to...
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Tennessee, Virginia Lawmakers Push For Cannabis Reform, Congressional Researchers Highlight Perils Of Cash-Only Transactions & More
Friday, February 9, 2024 - 1:50pm | 1082New Congressional Report Highlights Perils Of Cash-Only Transactions For Cannabis Industry Licensed state-legal cannabis businesses are facing significant challenges, due the the lack of banking access, suggested a report published by the Congressional Research Service (CRS) on Tuesday. "If...