Buttigieg says medical cannabis helped veterans and family
Pete Buttigieg says medical cannabis made a difference for veterans and family as Nebraska moves to implement 2024 voter-approved reforms amid legal
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Iowa Lt. Gov. Candidate Discusses cannabis legalization
cannabis legalization splits Iowa races: Rob Sand backs adult legalization; running mate Dave Muhlbauer vows age limits, ad bans, and school prevention.
Senate bill creates cannabis insurance safe harbor
CLAIM Act (S.5049) would bar federal agencies from penalizing insurers for cannabis insurance to state-legal firms and require GAO study on minority access.
Massachusetts advances adult-use cannabis repeal to ballot
Massachusetts will vote on adult-use cannabis repeal (Question 8) after the Ballot Law Commission rejects a signature challenge; measure would stop sales
Senators Reintroduce cannabis legalization Bill
cannabis legalization bill reintroduced by senators to remove cannabis from Controlled Substances Act, expunge low-level convictions and restore banking
States limit medical cannabis access for parolees
Nearly 4 million people on probation or parole face barriers to medical cannabis despite 47 state programs; some states now require individualized access
Senator Presses AG on cannabis rescheduling
Acting AG won’t expand cannabis rescheduling; MA ballot initiative will appear in November; Fetterman urges legalization; NFL study reports athlete
Police Burn 5,000 Cannabis Trees in Moruga
Police destroy 5,000 cannabis trees in Moruga after drone survey found two fields totaling 1.5 acres; officers burned plants and seized growing equipment.
Judge Questions cannabis legalization Link to Guns
cannabis legalization prompts 4th Circuit scrutiny of drug-gun nexus: 47 states allow medical use, 24 legalize recreational, raising Fourth Amendment issues
Kentucky Lawmakers Question Medical Cannabis Program
Kentucky lawmakers received a medical cannabis update July 2 and raised concerns about patient costs and whether farmers gain fair access to the market.