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recreational marijuana
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New Mexico Governor Calls Homeland Security Secretary’s Response to Pot Seizures ‘Inappropriate’
Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham was “offended” by Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas’ response to her concerns about seizures of licensed cannabis products, saying his remarks were “inappropriate.”
New Hampshire House Passes Cannabis Legalization Bill
For the second time, the New Hampshire House of Representatives has passed a bill to legalize weed for adults, including provisions permitting 15 dispensaries to sell adult-use cannabis in the state.
Pennsylvania Governor Calls On State Lawmakers To Legalize Weed
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro called on state legislators to legalize recreational marijuana, noting the state is missing out on $250 million in tax revenue per year.
Kent State University Will Offer Cannabis Certification Courses
Kent State University in Ohio is offering a new cannabis education certification program.
Ohio Governor Calls For Ban On Intoxicating Hemp Products
Ohio Republican Governor Mike DeWine wants lawmakers to pass legislation to ban intoxicating hemp-derived cannabinoids such as delta-8 THC.
Congressman Introduces Bill To Withhold Federal Funding From States With Legal Weed
A Republican congressman has introduced a bill that would deny federal funding to states and tribes that have passed laws permitting recreational marijuana use.
Tennis Star Catches Wind of Pot Smell at US Open
“The smell, oh my gosh,” Maria Sakkari said.
Montana Lawmakers Approve Cannabis Tax Bill
The Montana legislature has passed a bill to allocate revenue generated by taxes on recreational marijuana.
Minnesota Senate Approves Cannabis Legalization Bill
The Minnesota Senate on Friday approved a bill to legalize marijuana for adults, only days after the state House of Representatives passed similar legislation.
New York City Officials Pledge Crackdown on Illicit Pot Shops
The mayor and lead prosecutor of New York City have pledged to crack down on illicit marijuana retailers that have sprung up following the legalization of cannabis.