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Even though recreational marijuana may have just recently been legalized in Massachusetts, the White House now says it may try to step in and change that. White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer said Thursday, "I do believe that you'll be seeing greater enforcement of it." Marijuana...

Indianapolis, Ind. — People who have epilepsy could be treated with a marijuana-derived oil under a bill approved by the Indiana House. The bill passed the chamber Tuesday on a 98-0 vote. The state Senate previously approved a similar measure. Indiana's legislature has long resisted...

The Hague, Netherlands – Dutch lawmakers on Tuesday voted in favor of tolerating the cultivation of cannabis, a move that could bring to an end a key paradox of the relaxed Dutch policy on marijuana and hashish. Buying small amounts of pot at so-called coffee shops has long been tolerated in...

San Juan — The House of Representatives approved Monday to investigate the legality behind the Health Department's ruling that regulates the industry of medicinal cannabis, established via executive order by then-Gov. Alejandro García Padilla. New Progressive Party (NPP) Rep. María Milagros...

Legislative committees forwarded six medical marijuana-related bills to the state Senate and House of Representatives on Wednesday afternoon, while keeping two bills addressing ownership of marijuana facilities under further review. The House Rules Committee advanced five medical marijuana...

Eleven bills addressing the state's medical marijuana program are scheduled to go before legislative committees today. Ten of the bills were filed in the House of Representatives and will be discussed in the House Rules Committee. The eleventh bill was introduced in the Senate and will be taken...

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Arkansas legislators are trying to ban medical marijuana smoking and edibles, a new Florida bill seeks to revamp that state's medical marijuana system, and more. Arkansas On January 25,a lawmaker filed a bill to ignore the voters' will until federal law changes State Sen. Jason Rapert...

Concord, N.H. - One New Hampshire representative hopes this is the year the state finally decriminalizes marijuana – roughly 40 years after he first sponsored a bill to do so. Democratic Rep. Chuck Grassie of Rochester is a sponsor of a bill that would remove criminal penalties for...

Wyoming farmers could get to grow hemp under a bill approved by the House Judiciary Committee on Tuesday. Hemp is a type of cannabis used for a variety of commercial uses. It does not contain the same psychoactive properties as other cannabis strains. Hemp is still strongly regulated by...

The Church by Green House Seeds Company: Many MJ breeders constantly claim that their strains can reach 20% THC and higher. While these breeders aren't completely lying, most home grown MJ barely reaches 10% THC. I have heard a many great things about this strain. But I ultimately chose the...

Cheyenne — A legislative committee on Tuesday voted to make changes to Wyoming's marijuana laws, but didn't go so far as to decriminalize possession of small amounts of the drug. The House Judiciary Committee approved a bill creating a tiered system for marijuana penalties but rejected a bill...

The Legislature's go-to House represenative for Arkansas' medical marijuana program filed several more medical marijuana-related bills Thursday, while another legislator filed a bill to halt the program in its entirety. On Thursday afternoon Sen. Jason Rapert of Bigelow filed Senate Bill 238...

Augusta – Efforts to rush through changes to Maine's marijuana law before the drug becomes legal next week faltered Thursday amid political wrangling between the Legislature and Gov. Paul LePage. House and Senate lawmakers unanimously approved a bill Thursday delaying retail sales of...

The Illinois treasurer asks Trump for clarity on banking for the medical marijuana industry, North Dakota legislators work to ensure workers' compensation won't pay for medical marijuana for injured employees, and more. Arkansas On Monday, Athe legislature approved changes to the state's...

Gov. Asa Hutchinson signed the first two medical marijuana bills into law Monday. House Bill 1026 by Rep. Doug House, R-North Little Rock, extends the deadline for rule making from 120 days after the election to 180. It passed the Senate Jan. 19 after earlier passing the House. House Bill...

Bismarck — North Dakota House lawmakers voted 81-9 Monday, Jan. 23, to prevent workers' compensation from paying for medical marijuana. House Bill 1156 was introduced in response to the measure approved by voters last November that legalizes medical marijuana in North Dakota for defined medical...

Olympia, Wash. — An Olympia mother testified before a State House committee Monday in favor of more lenient marijuana laws. Meagan Holt told state lawmakers she's trying to do what's best for her daughter. She just wishes it didn't involve committing a felony. "This is my reality," Holt...

Little Rock, Ark. – The Arkansas House voted Tuesday to delay the launch of the state's voter-approved medical marijuana program and ease a restriction on doctors who certify a patient is eligible to use the drug. The bills are among the first of several that lawmakers are expected to take up...

Arkansas lawmakers have advanced a plan to delay the launch of the state's medical marijuana program and a proposal removing a requirement that doctors recommending the drug say benefits outweigh its risk. With unanimous support, lawmakers at a House Rules committee meeting voted Wednesday to...