Senate Unanimously Approves Legislation Providing Attorney General with Greater Say in Cannabis Research Decisions

Under current regulations, the DEA is primarily tasked with licensing marijuana cultivators, as well as granting Schedule I licenses to scientists wishing to study cannabis in clinical settings.

Analysis: Legal Cannabis Sales Projected to Top $72 Billion by 2030

Their analysis predicts that several additional states – including Florida, Missouri, and Ohio – will regulate adult use markets in the coming years.

US Senate Excludes SAFE Banking Language from America COMPETES Act

The Senate's decision to strike the language from HR 4521 means that the fate of SAFE Banking will be decided in Conference Committee.

Utah: Governor Signs Bills Expanding Access, Legal Protections for Medical Cannabis Patients

SB 46 limits state employers from taking punitive actions against employees who consume cannabis products at home in compliance with the state's medical marijuana access law.

• NORML OP-ED: Rumors about the proliferation of supposed 'fentanyl-laced' cannabis are far from accurate
• FEDERAL: Sentencing data shows steep decline in the annual number of marijuana-related prosecutions
• PODCAST: NORML affiliate interviews Rep. Nancy Mace, sponsor of the States Reform Act
• LOUISIANA: Senator shocked during Congressional hearing to hear that marijuana legalization hasn't led to any uptick in teen use