What to know about pitch to legalize marijuana in Pa., its chances in the legislature, and more
Story by Stephen Caruso of Spotlight PA and Kate Huangpu of Spotlight PA Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania....
Democratic lawmakers finalize bill for marijuana sales; Youngkin opposed
Democratic lawmakers have coalesced around a single bill to allow the buying and selling of recreational marijuana for adults. On Thursday, Democrats merged two bills into one by agreeing on when marijuana sales would begin, how to limit the size of retail shops and...
Large-scale marijuana grow operation in Highland Park busted by police
HIGHLAND PARK, Mich. (FOX 2) – Michigan State Police uncovered a large-scale marijuana grow operation in Highland Park this week, seizing an estimated millions of dollars in illicit pot during the investigation. More than 4,000 marijuana plants were discovered...
Pennsylvania hasn’t legalized marijuana; viral post misreads proposed budget | Fact check
The claim: Pennsylvania legalized marijuana in February 2024, effective July 1 A Feb. 19 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) claims the state of Pennsylvania approved the recreational use of marijuana in a move taking effect later in 2024. “Weed is officially...
What we know about Shapiro’s pitch to legalize marijuana
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG — In his state...
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US unveils proposal to ease restrictions on marijuana
The U.S. Justice Department on Thursday unveiled a historic proposal to ease restrictions on marijuana, a rule that if enacted would also enable more research on its medicinal benefits.
Cannabis stocks rally as DOJ proposes reclassifying marijuana
President Biden has reportedly announced a major step in reclassifying marijuana from a Schedule III to Schedule I drug. Read more here.
Biden Says Marijuana Being Reclassified As Schedule III Drug
Under the proposed move, marijuana will be reclassified from a Schedule I drug, according to the Drug Enforcement Agency—which groups it alongside drugs like heroin, LSD and ecstasy—to a Schedule III …
Canadian Marijuana Company Rubicon Organics Reports Flat Revenue, Adjusted EBITDA Loss, Provides Positive Outlook
Rubicon Organics Inc. (TSXV:ROMJ) (OTCQX:ROMJF) reported its financial results Wednesday for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024, with revenue of CA$8.9 million ($6.5 million), a 1% increase from …
Irish Health Research Board Finds MS Benefits From Marijuana
Big news here in Ireland in the past weeks. The Health Research Board (HRC) released a review of the use of medical cannabis (marijuana) for symptoms of multiple sclerosis (MS). HRC is the lead funding agency for health research in Ireland. It oversees a €45 million...
3 Millionaire-Maker Cannabis Penny Stocks to Buy in February 2024
InvestorPlace – Stock Market News, Stock Advice & Trading Tips Support for the legalization of cannabis is at an all-time high. In fact, according to a recent Gallup poll, about 70% of all Americans support legalization. Plus, a 2022 Pew...
When could Ohio begin awarding licenses to sell recreational marijuana?
The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control has proposed allowing medical marijuana dispensaries to apply for dual-use licenses to also sell recreational marijuana. EASTLAKE, Ohio — After more than three months of recreational marijuana being legal in Ohio, it is now one...
A closer look at the Ohio Division of Cannabis Control’s dual-use license plans for recreational marijuana
The Ohio Division of Cannabis Control has proposed allowing medical marijuana dispensaries to apply for dual-use licenses to also sell recreational marijuana. EASTLAKE, Ohio — After more than three months of recreational marijuana being legal in Ohio, it is now one...
Killeen Council hears arguments for and against fighting marijuana decriminalization lawsuits
During Tuesday’s Killeen City Council meeting, there was a spirited discussion during citizen comments about the State Attorney General’s and Bell County’s separate lawsuits against the city of Killeen over decriminalized marijuana on both sides of the issue. With...
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