Tag: Prohibition

Next week, the House of Representatives plans to vote on a bill that would effectively decriminalize and deschedule cannabis, marking only the second time in over 50 years that a chamber of Congress has voted to reclassify cannabis from its existing status as a federally prohibited substance. What can we expect as far as timetables and anticipated […]

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The House of Representatives will consider a bill to legalize cannabis at the federal level and could vote on the measure as soon as next week, according to information from Democratic leaders.

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Federal Cannabis Legalization Bill Could Get Floor Vote In House, Sooner Than Later

The MORE Act repeals the long-standing federal prohibition of marijuana by removing it from the Controlled Substances Act.

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The progression of today’s psychedelics industry is very reminiscent of the early days of cannabis decriminalization. Think back about 10 or so years ago, when cannabis was not yet fully legal anywhere but regulations and societal views were beginning to relax, and unlicensed dispensaries (called collectives at the time) were becoming increasingly prevalent.   In a […]

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A New York Court of Appeals ruling means that daily fantasy sports (DFS) contests are constitutional in the state.

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A bid to bring adult-use weed sales to Colorado’s second largest city, Colorado Springs, is hitting the ground running.

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The two congresswomen, a Republican and a Democrat, want the United Nations to treat cannabis like other agricultural commodities.

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Unfortunately, it looks like Mexico may leave hemp out of the cannabis law bill. That is right folks, after much discussion, lobbying and attempts to educate the government on cannabis legalization in Mexico (yes, we have also made our small contributions), the Mexican Senate seems more focused on creating the appearance that it will go

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For Alvi and America’s 40,000 prisoners of prohibition, The War on Drugs was simply a 'War on Us'–Join Last Prisoner Project's fight to free them all.

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