Andrew Cuomo Promises to Legalize Cannabis in New York. It Could Be ‘Gigantic’
New York wasn’t able to legalize cannabis last year, but Governor Andrew Cuomo vows it’ll happen this time around.
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Illinois Governor Pardons 11,000 for Low-level Marijuana Convictions
Democrat JB Pritzker says pardons represent first wave of thousands expected under state’s new marijuana legalization law.
2019 Was a Big Year for Cannabis in Florida. Here’s What Happened and What Lies Ahead.
A marijuana lobbyist became the only statewide Democrat sworn into office. Smoking medical marijuana became legal in Florida. A new hemp program gave farmers statewide the optimism for a new cash crop. On the whole, 2019 proved to be a monumental year for cannabis in the state In February, the state hired its first “cannabisRead More
Veteran Conservative Mp Reveals Andrew Scheer Punished Him for Supporting Cannabis Legalization
Although there was some debate in caucus, no vote was ever taken on the party’s position. ‘Instead, the leadership simply imposed a decision from above’.
Quebec Raising Legal Age for Cannabis to 21 but Policy Experts Warn Law Won’t Have Intended Effect
Quebecers under the age of 21 won’t be able to buy or possess recreational cannabis as of Wednesday, ushering in the toughest age restrictions in the country since pot was legalized 14 months ago.
Canberra Women With Endometriosis Are Self-medicating With Cannabis, but Legalising the Drug Might Not Help
Stepfh El started to develop signs of endometriosis from the age of 11. She was misdiagnosed for years, until 2014, when she had emergency surgery for her chronic pelvic pain.
Italian Court Rules Home-Growing Cannabis is Legal, Restarting Legalization Debate
Italy’s Supreme Court has ruled that small-scale domestic cultivation of cannabis is legal
New Zealand’s Euthanasia and Cannabis Referendums Will Rightly Give Power to the People
Some politicians may fret about the consequence of a public vote on these two issues, but with an increasing suspicion of elites, it’s the best way forward.
To Unlock the Potential of Cannabis, The Industry Needs More Research
A recent spate of vaping-related lung illnesses has lawmakers and health officials calling for more testing of legal cannabis products.
Marijuana Legalization Could Be Coming To These States In 2020
This year has been momentous for cannabis reform
