There are a number of reasons why marijuana is still illegal. When considering gun rights and marijuana, the government is likely concerned that the drug is mind-altering. They are of the well-supported position that nobody should be in possession of a...
So when will marijuana be legal federally? With all the aforementioned moving parts, it’s impossible to say exactly. It’s clear that a majority of Americans want marijuana legalization, but it will require cannabis-supporting lawmakers inserted into leadership roles for them to truly lead the c...
There are a number of reasons why marijuana is still illegal. When considering gun rights and marijuana, the government is likely concerned that the drug is mind-altering. They are of the well-supported position that nobody should be in possession of a...
New bills that would federally legalize cannabis will be introduced soon in both houses of Congress, with the House bill coming as early as next week.Marijuana Moment reportsthat the House bill is an updated version of the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, whichpasse...
Whether run by the government or private entities, the stores in Canada will obtain their marijuana from federally licensed growers. The government also will set a minimum price. Canada's finance ministers have pegged it at about $10 per gram, but the Yukon minister in charge of marijuana says...
on December 1st. However, the passing of cannabis banking has yet to be done. As well there is a continuous battle to end cannabis prohibtion altogether in the USA. Currently, cannabis is still federally illegal even with more than half of the United States legalizing cannabis in some way...
Marijuana has been legalized to varying degrees in 35 states, but since sale, distribution, and possession remain illegal federally, U.S. banks face risks in doing business with the cannabis industry. According to the American Bankers Association, any money that can be traced back to a marijuan...
The most alarming restriction is on the volume of THC allowed in tinctures — liquid extracts — which may as well be zero, Byrne Baber said. The federally designated demarcation between hemp and marijuana of 0.3% was set because anything less than that is unlik...
By an overwhelming margin, Missourians cast their ballot in favor of a constitutional amendment legalizing medical marijuana. Cannabis remains illegal federally. On November 6, 2018, Amendment 2 was approved by more than 65 percent of voters while two other measures that would have also legalized...
1996: Proposition 215 takes first steps to legalize marijuana Marijuana began its long and continuing journey to legalization when California voters passed Proposition 215, allowing for the medical use of marijuana. Since this ruling, 32 states, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico have made mov...