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No Survivors Yet In Plane Crash Near Reagan National Airport: American Airlines CEO Heads To Washington
Thursday, January 30, 2025 - 4:03am | 506A PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 regional jet collided in midair with a Sikorsky H-60 helicopter while it was nearing the runway at Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) around 9 p.m. local time on Wednesday. The plane, with 60 passengers and four crew members onboard, fell into the Potomac...
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First Weed Shop In North Carolina, Why Are D.C. Medical Marijuana Shops Closing Down? More New Places To Buy Legal Cannabis
Friday, September 6, 2024 - 5:40pm | 923First Weed Shop In North Carolina To Open This Weekend The first legal recreational cannabis store in North Carolina is slated to open its doors to customers on Saturday, Sept. 7 at 91 Bingo Loop Road in Cherokee, Swain County, reported The Asheville Citizen-Times. Great Smoky Cannabis Co., an...
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'Predatory Practices' In Missouri, Washington D.C. Mayor Declares 4/20 Tax Holiday On Medical Marijuana And More Cannabis Reg Updates
Wednesday, April 10, 2024 - 3:56pm | 1047Massachusetts Cannabis Sales Remain Steady In March Massachusetts saw $154 million worth of cannabis products sold in March, representing a 2.3% year-over-year increase, according to the data from the Cannabis Control Commission. The sum included $136.8 million in recreational and $17.2 million in...
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Medical Marijuana As Workplace Benefits, Wyoming Gov Misled Legalization Advocates & More
Thursday, October 5, 2023 - 10:47am | 997New Bill Allows Medical Marijuana Patients To Submit Products Tor Testing Directly To Labs A bill sent to Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser's (D) desk proposes that medical cannabis patients could directly submit products for testing to labs. Additionally, regulators could grant...
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Marijuana Sales Ban In D.C. May Get A Second Look, MN On Verge Of Legalizing Weed & More Cannabis Reg Updates
Thursday, May 18, 2023 - 2:27pm | 728Final Vote On Marijuana Legalization In Minnesota Legislature Imminent As Minnesota lawmakers sprint toward the finish line of this year's legislative session, a bill to legalize recreational cannabis is awaiting a final vote in the state House. Rep. Zack Stephenson (D), who is behind a House...
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Job Seekers, Relax, Cannabis Use No Longer A Barrier To Employment In Washington State
Thursday, February 23, 2023 - 9:35am | 808Washington State's Senate approved a bill Wednesday that prohibits some employers from discriminating against recreational cannabis users who consume weed outside work hours. Sen. Karen Keiser (D) sponsored this legislation, SB 5123, and introduced it in the...
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D.C. Mayor Bowser Approves Changes To Medical Marijuana Program: Licenses, Tax Relief, Self-Certification
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 11:15am | 703Mayor Muriel Bowser signed a medical marijuana-related bill on Monday expanding medical cannabis access. Legislation B24-0013: The Medical Cannabis Amendment Act proposes significant changes to the medical marijuana program in the District. First of all, some provisions increase the...
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Another D.C. Cannabis Reform Bill Heads To Mayor Bowser Following Council's Approval, Here's What's In It
Thursday, December 22, 2022 - 11:48am | 355Washington, D.C. lawmakers have unanimously approved yet another cannabis reform measure on the same day they sent an amended piece of legislation seeking to make several changes to the District's medical cannabis program to Mayor Muriel Bowser's (D) desk. The D.C. Council greenlighted the...
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D.C. Lawmakers Green Light Bill To Reshape District's MMJ Program, License Cap Elimination, Tax Relief & More
Wednesday, November 30, 2022 - 2:26pm | 357A committee in Washington, D.C. greenlighted an amended measure seeking to make a few changes to the District's medical cannabis program, reported Marijuana Moment. Why It Matters? Lawmakers approved the piece of legislation from council chairman Phil Mendelson (D) on behalf of Mayor Muriel...
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D.C. Lawmakers Reshape The District's Medical Marijuana Program, Here's How
Monday, October 24, 2022 - 2:25pm | 337A bill to amend Washington, D.C.’s medical marijuana program that would eliminate licensing caps for medical marijuana businesses was approved by the District’s lawmakers on Friday, reported Marijuana Moment. Supported by D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson (D) on behalf of Mayor...
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Washington D.C. Mayor Signs Bill Allowing Medical Marijuana Patients To Self-Certify, Bypassing Doctors & Cannabis Sales Ban
Thursday, July 7, 2022 - 9:47am | 380Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed into law the Medical Marijuana Self-Certification Emergency Amendment Act of 2022 on Wednesday. Her signature came about a week after the full Washington, D.C. Council unanimously advanced the measure sponsored by...
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Cannabis Regulatory Update: NY Govt. Website, D.C. Ready For A Regulated Market, Three Bills In Montana
Monday, April 5, 2021 - 5:39pm | 712New York Launches Government Website With All The Information On Cannabis Legalization In The State After signing adult-use cannabis into law last Wednesday, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo had taken the first step toward its implementation, launching a new cannabis-focused government website on...
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Pepco, Exelon Try To Save Merger One More Time
Monday, March 7, 2016 - 5:00pm | 392Pepco Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: POM) and Exelon Corporation (NYSE: EXC) have been in talks regarding a proposed $6.8 billion merger, and their conversation keeps getting interrupted. Unfortunately, the merger has been stopped in its tracks after a series of delays, as the D.C. Public Service...