Cannabis TerrAscend partners with New Jersey law firm to provide free expungement services The initiative aims to assist those serving time for cannabis offences that are no longer considered illegal Rowan DunneFebruary 28, 2023
Cannabis Connecticut kicks off adult-use cannabis sales The law has also granted expungement for thousands of non-violent cannabis-related crimes Rowan DunneJanuary 11, 2023
International Puerto Rico protects medical cannabis patients from workplace discrimination But the protections don't apply if the use of medical pot interferes with an employee’s performance or exposes employers to certain risks Kathryn TindaleAugust 3, 2021
Health and Safety Democrats introduce US drug decriminalization bill in Congress Reps. Bonnie Watson Coleman and Cori Bush’s bill takes a health-focused approach to drug policy Kathryn TindaleJune 15, 2021
Enforcement 83% of Americans deem war on drugs a failure and support new approach, poll shows Across party lines, voters took issue with the approach 50 years after drugs were called 'public enemy number one' Kathryn TindaleJune 11, 2021
Legalization US civil and human rights coalition urges passing of MORE Act The bill is capable of righting the wrongs decades of cannabis criminalization have left behind, the coalition explained Kathryn TindaleJune 7, 2021
Industry update NORML calls on US pot activists this 4/20 to ‘finish the fight’ Long-time advocacy group wants US stoners to urge federal and state lawmakers to legalize on weed culture's big day Jared GnamApril 19, 2021
Industry update New Mexico joins US recreational weed wave New Mexico to become 17th US state to legalize adult-use cannabis with sales launching no later than April 1, 2022 Jared GnamApril 1, 2021
Industry update New York expected to legalize adult-use cannabis next week After three years of failure, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo says his state could pass adult-use legislation by April 1 Jared GnamMarch 24, 2021
Health and Safety What Measure 109 means for the future of psychedelic therapy After a successful ballot measure, a broad set of onlookers focuses on Oregon to gauge the social and economic impacts of licensed psilocybin therapy Amna ShamimDecember 15, 2020