by adminTorusBrand | Dec 12, 2018 | Politics
Federal hemp legalization is now just one step away from becoming a reality. It now only needs Donald Trump’s signature. The United States House of Representatives today passed the 2018 Farm Bill, sending the massive legislative package to Donald Trump to sign into...
by adminTorusBrand | Dec 12, 2018 | Politics
A spokesperson for New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo said that the administration intends to introduce legislation to legalize adult use marijuana early next year. The Office of New York Governor Andrew Cuomo yesterday reaffirmed its intentions to legalize recreational...
by adminTorusBrand | Dec 11, 2018 | Politics
The bill now goes to the House, where a vote is expected before the end of the week. The United States Senate today approved the Farm Bill that includes a provision that permanently legalizes hemp under federal law. The wide-ranging agricultural legislation passed...
by adminTorusBrand | Dec 11, 2018 | Politics
Latest shots fired in ongoing medical marijuana saga in Utah, pitting voters and patient advocacy groups against the state’s lawmakers. Over a month after voters approved medical marijuana in the 2018 midterm elections, the future of Utah’s medical marijuana program...
by adminTorusBrand | Dec 10, 2018 | Politics
The WHO’s highly anticipated recommendations about cannabis’s international scheduling were expected on Friday. The World Health Organization (WHO) has surprisingly postponed its highly anticipated recommendations about the international legal status of...
by adminTorusBrand | Dec 6, 2018 | Politics
Learn why Connecticut is positioned to potentially be the next U.S. state to legalize recreational marijuana. Will Connecticut be the next state to legalize recreational marijuana? It’s not a far-fetched idea. Here are four reasons why legal marijuana in Connecticut...