by adminTorusBrand | Sep 5, 2018 | Politics
New Jersey Senate President Steve Sweeney is confident he’ll get the votes to fully legalize marijuana by the end of September. A top New Jersey lawmaker believes there will be enough votes to both legalize recreational marijuana and expand the state’s medical...
by adminTorusBrand | Sep 4, 2018 | Politics
The state legislature’s Regulation Review Committee voted unanimously last week to add the new conditions. More people in Connecticut will now be able to get access to medical marijuana, after the General Assembly’s Regulation Review Committee voted last week to...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 31, 2018 | Politics
Almost half will get to have their voice heard about cannabis policy through non-binding marijuana measures in November. A large majority of voters in Wisconsin are in favor of legalizing recreational marijuana, according to a new poll from Marquette Law School....
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 30, 2018 | Politics
Interviews and documents obtained by BuzzFeed News show that the White House has quietly established a committee to highlight “issues created by state marijuana initiatives.” The Donald Trump administration has been secretly coordinating a government-wide effort to...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 29, 2018 | Politics
Patients who are prescribed opioid drugs will now be able to register to obtain legal medical cannabis instead. Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner yesterday signed into law a landmark bill that will make medical marijuana available to patients prescribed opioid painkillers....
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 27, 2018 | Politics
The hemp bill allows licensed farmers to cultivate hemp for commercial use. Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner over the weekend signed a bill that allows licensed farmers to cultivate hemp, adding to the growing number of states to legalize the non-intoxicating variety of...
