Hemp Legalization & Regulatory News for Hemp Businesses

There’s yet another push to make the recreational use of marijuana legal in Ohio. And this attempt is coming from a pair of Republicans, including one from Lake County. On Tuesday, Representative Jamie Callender from Concord held a press conference to announce plans for new marijuana legislation. It’s separate, but similar, to a proposal introduced

As the country’s support for marijuana legalization grows, some employers are now looking at the once-taboo subject of weed and work differently. NBC News’ Vaughn Hillyard reports.  » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is a collection of innovative and powerful news brands that deliver compelling, diverse

The future of medical marijuana legislation in Mississippi

Federal Marijuana Legalization Vote In Congress | MORE Act 2021 A key House committee votes on the MORE Act. Pennsylvania, Mississippi, and New Hampshire make progress on their legalization bills. And Cali Gov. Newson signs bill to allow severely ill patients to use medical marijuana in hospitals. Today at 2 PM CST! 🌱 We can

Jason Wilson talks pot stocks following the U.S. House approving legislation on the banking reform for state-legal marijuana businesses. He looks at cannabis stocks’ rally on Monday, and what this bill could mean for the nation-wide efforts to regulate the industry. ======== TD Ameritrade Network ======== Empowering every investor and trader, every market day. Watch

This week the Senate Judiciary Committee will hold a hearing to mark up the Marijuana, Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act. It’s the latest step in what many hope will be the removal of marijuana from the federal Controlled Substances Act. That change will allow state policy to take precedence, and means the 18 states

Americans can now purchase recreational marijuana products legally in 19 states. As availability becomes more widespread, researchers are studying its impact on everything from crime, cost and usage to job creation and revenue generation. One important question is what legal marijuana use means for road safety. What should families, employers and policymakers know about marijuana

Marijuana Banking Reform Passes House…Again Amazon relaxed its drug testing policies for applicants, leaked documents reveal a prohibitionist congresswoman is quietly investing in cannabis stocks, and the House approved marijuana banking reform…for the fifth time. All that and more cannabis news today at 2 PM CST! 🌱 Want help with your cannabis business? Get in

The House eyes new legislation to protect banks that deal with cannabis businesses in states where it’s legal. With CNBC’s Melissa Lee and the Fast Money traders, Guy Adami, Tim Seymour, Steve Grasso and Karen Finerman.

On Tuesday morning, the Alabama Democratic Party made a statement on legalizing recreational marijuana. The party’s executive director explains their position and if it’s possible in Alabama.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and fellow Sens. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) introduced the outline of the proposed Cannabis Administration & Opportunity Act on Wednesday. The proposal includes plans to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act. If passed, the bill would also expunge prior convictions and allow people who are

North Carolina’s medical marijuana bill known as The Compassionate Care Act passed its first hurdle with approval from a bipartisan state Senate committee, but supporters say they want to continue to apply pressure in hopes of turning the bill into law. North Carolina could join the 36 other states nationwide that have already legalized medical

Aurora Cannabis CEO Miguel Martin joins Closing Bell to discuss the future of vaping and the U.S. CBD market in the United States. Martin believes medical marijuana will be first to be approved at the federal level. For access to live and exclusive video from CNBC subscribe to CNBC PRO: https://cnb.cx/2NGeIvi » Subscribe to CNBC

Around four million people in Germany use cannabis regularly or occasionally. Countries like Mexico and Portugal have already legalized cannabis. Should Germany follow in their footsteps? That’s what we want to discuss with our two debaters. Max Plennert has previously worked for the German Hemp Association and is a cannabis patient himself. He says that

In its first year of marijuana legalization, Illinois’ industry has seen rapid growth but also persisting inequality. Full story: https://abc7chicago.com/society/1st-year-of-illinois-marijuana-legalization-sees-rapid-growth-persisting-inequality/9148988/

Starting a weed business isn’t easy. It can take $1 million in startup capital to even get a license. And to keep a cannabis business going? That means jumping through complicated regulation hoops. If they can play the game right, cannabis entrepreneurs could be set up for success in an exploding marijuana industry. But with

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Should Alabama legalize medical marijuana?

North Carolina Medical Marijuana news! Senators Approve Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill In Committee The bill still has a bit to go: next to the Senate Health Care and Rules and Operations Committees in order to reach the floor, then heading to the House of Representatives and then to the governor’s desk. This is still big

Federal Cannabis Legalization Will Happen Before 2022, According to Rohrabacher The FBI has loosened marijuana policy for agents, Rohrabacher predicts cannabis will be federally legal before 2022, Lil Baby and James Harden got “caught” with weed in France, and more cannabis news. Today at 3 PM CST! ______________________________________________ Footnotes: 0:00 – Start of Cannabis Legalization

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A look at the impact of the coronavirus on legal pot.

Aug.19 — More than half of the states in the U.S. have legalized recreational and medical marijuana use. However, cannabis remains just as illegal as heroin on the federal level. This environment can be tricky to navigate, both for cannabis businesses and for the lawyers who advise them. In this video, Boston University law professor Jay

The legalization of recreational marijuana use in New Jersey is also expected to make good on a decades-long promise to address issues of racial and social justice. That’s where the focus should remain, according to the ACLU of New Jersey. Don’t forget to SUBSCRIBE for daily videos: http://bit.ly/1ERsYqw **More info & videos below** For full

CNBC’s Frank Holland reports on the deals being struck in the cannabis space as companies position for potential legalization in the United States. For access to live and exclusive video from CNBC subscribe to CNBC PRO: https://cnb.cx/2NGeIvi » Subscribe to CNBC TV: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBCtelevision » Subscribe to CNBC: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBC » Subscribe to CNBC Classic: https://cnb.cx/SubscribeCNBCclassic Turn

More than half of the states in the U.S. have legalized recreational and medical marijuana use. However, cannabis remains just as illegal as heroin on the federal level. This environment can be tricky to navigate, both for cannabis businesses and for the lawyers who advise them. In this video, Boston University law professor Jay Wexler

Charles Koch, billionaire and devout libertarian, is known for spending a fortune on political causes is now actively funding efforts to end federal marijuana prohibition. Here’s why pro-pot advocates in both parties are high on his support. Although Koch isn’t big on consuming it himself, he’s going public now with a long-held belief: Cannabis should

Support for legalization of marijuana grows in NC, Elon poll shows

LZ Granderson says love for military families and legalization of marijuana may have benefited Democrats in the Arizona vote; Barbara Comstock says a Joe Biden win would benefit Mitch McConnell.