News New York to expedite adult-use cannabis production Under a proposed bill, already-authorized hemp farmers will get temporary licences to grow for the recreational market Nick LabaFebruary 17, 2022
News Virginia advances bill to allow recreational cannabis sales this year Medical dispensaries would be the first to sell to adult-use consumers Natalia Buendia CalvilloFebruary 17, 2022
International Italy’s high court rejects cannabis referendum The president of the Constitutional Court said the referendum referenced hard drugs and not just pot Kathryn TindaleFebruary 17, 2022
News Wyoming considers bill to decriminalize regular cannabis possession A number of previous cannabis reform measures failed after facing legislative delays Natalia Buendia CalvilloFebruary 16, 2022
International Mexico’s cannabis bill must be resolved within days, says health commission president Lawmakers across several political parties say they're pushing to pass the long-delayed legislation Natalia Buendia CalvilloFebruary 16, 2022
Canada Canadian health professionals are limited to clinical trials to access psilocybin. Experts say that’s unethical Health Canada's guidance on how to access illicit substances for medical purposes has been a moving target over the past year Natalia Buendia CalvilloFebruary 16, 2022
Canada Victoria compassion club to file constitutional challenge following $6.5M fine The club's director hopes an injunction will give him and his team enough time to fight in court for a couple years Natalia Buendia CalvilloFebruary 11, 2022
International South Africa to fast-track cannabis industry regulations, president says A master plan to kick-start the sector was introduced last year, but little progress has been made since Natalia Buendia CalvilloFebruary 11, 2022
News Electricity firm retracts decision to deny power to Mississippi cannabis businesses The reversal followed a flurry of headlines on the issue Natalia Buendia CalvilloFebruary 10, 2022
International Israeli justice minister proposes decriminalization of recreational cannabis But he also supports continued enforcement without a legal framework yet in place Natalia Buendia CalvilloFebruary 10, 2022