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14 Sep

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GOP Senate Marijuana Banking Bill Sponsor Says Vote Could Come ‘Sometime In September’ As More Members Tout ‘Progress’ In Bipartisan Talks

• September 14, 2023
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The lead Republican Senate sponsor of a bipartisan marijuana banking says he’s hoping for a committee vote “sometime in September,̶...

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02 Sep

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GOP Congressman’s Bill Would Cut Federal Funding For States And Tribes That Legalize Marijuana

• September 2, 2023
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Legislation introduced on Friday by a North Carolina congressman seeks to slash a portion of federal funding to individual U.S. states as well as N...

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07 Aug

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Top Wisconsin GOP Lawmaker Plans To File Medical Marijuana Bill ‘This Fall’ As State Becomes Island Of Prohibition

• August 7, 2023
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A top Wisconsin Republican lawmaker says his party is aiming to file a long-discussed, but as yet unseen, medical marijuana bill this fall. The com...

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17 Dec

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Former GOP Congressman And Former NBA Player Launch Marijuana Digital Financial Service As Federal Banking Reform Stalls

• December 17, 2022
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As Congress works to pass a marijuana banking bill, a former Republican congressman and former NBA player have teamed up to launch a new product t...

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03 Jul

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Minnesota Law Legalizing THC Cannabis Edibles Takes Effect, Prompting Pushback From Key GOP Senator (Who Voted For It)

• November 3, 2022
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A new law took effect in Minnesota on Friday that allows adults 21 and older to buy edibles infused with hemp-derived cannabinoids, including smal...

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16 Jun

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Pro-Legalization GOP Congresswoman Prevails In Primary Victory After Being Attacked Over Marijuana Reform Stance

• November 3, 2022
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The GOP House sponsor of a federal marijuana legalization bill prevailed against a primary reelection challenge on Tuesday, beating out an opponen...

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10 Jun

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Schumer And Pro-Legalization GOP Congressman In Talks Over Marijuana Banking And Expungements Compromise

• November 3, 2022
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Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) has held recent talks with a key GOP House lawmaker about possible interim, bipartisan cannabis reform...

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20 Mar

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GOP Congressman Who Fought For Marijuana Legalization Dies, And Is Honored By Bipartisan Colleagues

• November 3, 2022
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A Connecticut legislative committee on Friday approved a bill that would set the state up to provide certain patients with access to psychedelic-a...

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28 Dec

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IN GOP leader’s legal cannabis bill (Newsletter: December 28, 2021)

• November 3, 2022
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Rand Paul’s festivus marijuana banking slam on Dems; DEA’s drug emoji guide for parents; Robbery preparedness for cannabis dispensaries Subscribe ...

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07 Sep

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Firm Led By Formerly Anti-Drug GOP Senator Will Lobby For Marijuana Businesses In New York

• November 3, 2022
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Adult-use marijuana sales in Illinois exceeded $120 million in August, state officials reported on Thursday. It’s the second highest sales record ...

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