WIRE: Illinois Gov signs bill legalizing recreational cannabis
Elmhurst, Illinois — Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s signed The Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act (HB1438-SFA2) today, making Illinois the eleventh state to legalize and [...]
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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: Canada passes historic legislation legalizing marijuana
Ottawa, Canada — Members of the Canadian House and Senate have reconciled and given final approval to C-45, sweeping legislation amending the federal Controlled Drugs [...]
WIRE: Recreational cannabis associated with reduced crime in new Italian study
Bologna, Italy — The enactment of adult use marijuana regulatory laws is associated with reduced levels of property crimes and violent criminal activity, according to [...]
WIRE: Nutritional High announces Washington and Oregon project updates
TORONTO, Canada — Nutritional High International Inc. (the “Company” or “Nutritional High“) (CSE:EAT) (OTCQB:SPLIF) (FRANKFURT:2NU) is pleased [...]
WIRE: Maine enacts provisions to protect employees’ off-the-job cannabis use
Augusta, ME — Provisions in the state’s 2016 voter-initiated marijuana law that seek to limit employers from penalizing employees for their off-the-job marijuana [...]
WIRE: Vermont Gov signs law legalizing marijuana use and cultivation
Montpelier, Vermont: Republican Gov. Phil Scott has signed legislation (H. 511) into law legalizing the use and cultivation of marijuana by adults. Vermont is the ninth [...]
WIRE: Maine Governor vetoes retail cannabis legalization launch
Augusta, ME — Republican Gov. Paul LePage today vetoed legislation that sought to regulate the production and sales of cannabis to adults. Members of the House and [...]
WIRE: MassRoots launches dispensary finder service
DENVER — MassRoots, Inc. (OTCQB:MSRT), one of the leading technology platforms for the cannabis industry, announced today the release of its new Dispensary Finder service [...]
WIRE: Marijuana diversion from legal to illegal states unlikely, in new analysis
San Diego, CA — There is little evidence to substantiate claims that large quantities of cannabis produced legally in adult use states are being diverted to [...]