by adminTorusBrand | Oct 1, 2019 | Politics
The new recreational marijuana law in the Australian Capital Territory could be challenged by the federal government. The Australian capital Canberra became the country’s very first city to legalize adult-use cannabis for those 18 and over last week. Lawmakers in the...
by adminTorusBrand | Sep 30, 2019 | Politics
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced his plan to meet with officials in bordering states to discuss a way to move forward on legalization that would discourage competition. As neighboring states New York, Connecticut, and New Jersey all move forward with plans to...
by adminTorusBrand | Sep 27, 2019 | Politics
Pennsylvania Gov. Tom Wolf has called for state action on recreational marijuana legalization and decriminalization. Pennsylvania Governor Tom Wolf says he now favors the legalization of marijuana for recreational use, and he wants state lawmakers to consider it. This...
by adminTorusBrand | Sep 26, 2019 | Politics
The SAFE Banking bill now moves to the Republican-controlled Senate for consideration. For the first time ever, federal lawmakers have approved a standalone cannabis reform bill. The historic move occurred on Sept. 25 when the United States House of Representatives...
by adminTorusBrand | Sep 25, 2019 | Politics
Even with bipartisan support, the passage of a medical marijuana bill in the Wisconsin State Senate is in doubt. A medical marijuana expansion bill has been introduced into the Wisconsin legislature with bipartisan support, having been introduced by Senators Jon...
by adminTorusBrand | Sep 24, 2019 | Politics
The Democratic presidential candidate proposes providing payments to those formerly incarcerated for nonviolent cannabis charges. A cannabis reform plan unveiled by 2020 presidential candidate Beto O’Rourke goes one step further than recently-proposed reform...
