WIRE: AG Nominee Barr reiterates that he won’t interfere with state cannabis
Washington, DC: William Barr, former Attorney General and current nominee to be the next Attorney General reiterated his stance in writing to not “go after” state [...]
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WIRE: AG nominee Barr says he’ll leave state legal cannabis alone
Washington, DC — In Senate testimony today, nominee for Attorney General William Barr committed to not use the limited resources of the Department of Justice to [...]
WIRE: DOJ task force says maintain “hands off” approach to states with legal cannabis
Washington, DC — A special Justice Department committee tasked with reviewing existing marijuana enforcement policies and making recommendations has failed to offer [...]
WIRE: Weed for Warriors project asks Sessions to expedite research marijuana supply
Nevada — The Weed for Warriors Project has submitted a letter addressed to The Attorney General of the United States, The Honorable Jeff Sessions, asking him to [...]
WIRE: Oklahoma medical cannabis advocates win ballot fight
Oklahoma City, OK — The state Supreme Court has ruled in favor of the proponents of a forthcoming statewide ballot measure to regulate medical cannabis access. In a 7 [...]
WIRE: Cannabis rights rally and march heads to Olympia, WA on April 22
What: March on the Washington State Capitol. When: Saturday April 22nd, 2017 from 3:00 pm till 6:00 pm. Where: Legislative Building Steps to Heritage Park, Olympia, [...]
WIRE: Governors send letter to feds defending states rights on cannabis
Denver, CO – Governors of Alaska, Colorado, Oregon and Washington, the first four states to control and regulate the sale of marijuana for all adults, have sent a formal [...]
WIRE: NORML corrects Jeff Sessions comments on cannabis
Washington, DC — In prepared remarks today, Attorney General Jeff Sessions said: “I reject the idea that America will be a better place if marijuana is sold in [...]
WIRE: NORML responds to White House threat of legal marijuana crackdown
Washington, DC — White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer suggested that the Trump administration will step up enforcement of federal laws against recreational [...]
WIRE: MPP releases statement on Sessions’ confirmation for AG
WASHINGTON — The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) has issued the statement below regarding the Senate’s confirmation of Jeff Sessions as attorney general on Wednesday [...]