California Cop Applicants Won’t Be Asked About Prior Pot Use
Why it matters: The state of California is updating employment policies for police officers to remove questions about past cannabis ...
Tag: Laws
New York Gov. Hochul Vetoes Measures To Allow Hemp Seeds in Animal Feed
Why it matters: The article discusses two New York measures that would allow hemp seeds to be included in animal ...
Ohio Congressman To File Federal Cannabis Legalization Bill
**Why it matters:** Republican U.S. Representative David Joyce of Ohio plans to introduce a new bill called the STATES 2.0 ...
Japan Amends Cannabis Law Allowing for Medicinal Products, Criminalizing Rec Use
Why it matters: The recent revision of Japan's Cannabis Control Law opens the door for the potential establishment of a ...
South Carolina Bill Would Tax, Regulate Delta-8 THC
Why it matters: The proposed bill in South Carolina seeks to regulate the production and sale of delta-8 THC and ...
New President of Ecuador Makes Drug Possession Illegal Again
Why it matters: Ecuador's newly-elected president, Daniel Noboa, has reversed a decade-old drug possession law and implemented a zero-tolerance policy. ...
Wisconsin Lawmakers Push To Improve Veterans’ Access to Magic Mushrooms
Why it matters: This article discusses a bipartisan bill introduced in Wisconsin that aims to establish a pilot program to ...
U.S. Virgin Islands Calls for People with Cannabis Convictions To Reach Out for Expungements
Why it matters: The U.S. Virgin Islands is working to rectify past inequities in the criminal justice system by expunging ...
Hawaii Attorney General Releases Weed Legalization Plan
Why it matters: Hawaii Attorney General Anne Lopez has released a new plan to legalize adult-use cannabis. This plan aims ...
Chuck Schumer Says ‘Time Has Come’ To End Prohibition of Cannabis
Why it matters: Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer believes that the end of the federal cannabis prohibition is approaching, with ...
Democrats Seek Updated Federal Financial Rules for Cannabis Business Owners With Weed Convictions
Why it matters: Democratic lawmakers are calling on federal financial regulators to update rules that penalize cannabis business owners with ...
South African National Assembly Approves Bill Legalizing Cannabis for Personal Use
Why it matters: The South African National Assembly has approved a bill that would legalize the personal use of cannabis, ...
Petition Calls For Canadian Regulators To Allow More Potent Edibles
Why it matters: Canadian cannabis advocates are petitioning the federal government to increase the maximum permitted THC levels in cannabis ...
Wyoming Legislative Panel Advances Delta-8 THC Ban
Why it matters: The Wyoming legislature committee has voted to advance a bill that would ban hemp products with psychoactive ...
Ohio Gov. DeWine Hatches Plan To Whittle Down Adult-Use Law Voters Approved
Why it matters: Republican Ohio Governor Mike DeWine is calling on state legislators to amend and scale back provisions of ...
Ohio Becomes 24th State To Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis
Why it matters: Ohio has become the 24th state in the US to legalize adult-use cannabis. The outcome of the ...
