At a time when drug policy reform campaigns across the country are suspending efforts amid the coronavirus pandemic, marijuana activists in Arizona say they’ve already collected more than enough signatures to qualify a legalization measure for the state’s November ballot.
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced government officials to make life-or-death decisions about which goods and services are essential, and which are not.
The national marijuana advocacy group NORML is launching a revamped online tool to help voters figure out where their representatives stand on cannabis policy.
A top federal health agency is requesting input on a proposal to establish a standardized dose of THC in marijuana products to ensure consistency among studies into the potential therapeutic benefits and risks of cannabis.
Obtaining a medical cannabis card in Massachusetts is a relatively simple process.
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As Congress scrambles to reach a consensus on how to help Americans caught in the financial fallout of COVID-19, a coalition of marijuana industry trade groups is urging federal lawmakers not to forget about the hundreds of thousands of workers in state-legal cannabis industries.
Right now, all across the US, the President, state governors, and local officials are ordering everyone to go home and stay there.
As more Americans across the country are sheltering at home during the COVID-19 pandemic, a major Colorado cannabis retailer announced that it has received the state’s first permit to deliver medical marijuana directly to patients’ doors.
The top prosecutor in Baltimore is moving to dismiss pending charges against people accused of most drug crimes to prevent the spread of the coronavirus.
A majority of Connecticut residents favor legalizing marijuana, according to a new poll released on Thursday.
More than a dozen major trade groups and advocacy organizations sent a letter to the chair of the Senate Banking Committee on Thursday, asking that he advance a bill protecting financial institutions that service state-legal marijuana businesses from being penalized by federal regulators.
The head of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) explained the agency’s progress in establishing regulations for CBD in response to questioning from a pair of bipartisan lawmakers at a congressional hearing on Wednesday.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has approved hemp regulatory plans for two additional states and one Indian tribe.
Products containing cannabidiol (CBD) are here to stay, Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Commissioner Stephen Hahn acknowledged on Wednesday, calling it “a fool’s game” to attempt to pull the products off the market.
