Articles tagged with "Kentucky"
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McConnell: Farm Bill Would Legalize Hemp in US
The Associated Press - Published on November 12, 2018read moreThe Senate majority leader gave his “guarantee” that the congressional farm bill will include a provision to legalize hemp.
Senate’s Top Republican Introduces Bill to Legalize Hemp Nationwide
Ben Adlin - Published on April 12, 2018read moreMcConnell’s bill would remove hemp from the Controlled Substances Act and effectively treat the crop like any other agricultural product.
‘I Was Wrong and Not Informed’: The Week in Cannabis Quotes
Dave Schmader - Published on March 30, 2018read moreFrom self-reflective rock gods to hemp-friendly senate majority leaders, here are the week’s most notable cannabis quotables.
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Mitch McConnell Wants Congress to Legalize Hemp
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 26, 2018read moreThe senate majority leader had his eyes opened by his home state’s bumper crop. Today Kentucky, tomorrow America.
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Law Enforcement Slams Kentucky Medical Marijuana Bill at Capitol Hearing
The Associated Press - Published on March 7, 2018read moreFor a second straight day, the House Judiciary Committee heard testimony but took no vote on the measure. A committee chairman said it could come up again Wednesday.
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Kentucky Lawmakers Review Medical Marijuana Bill
The Associated Press - Published on March 6, 2018read moreA Kentucky House committee has been hearing comments from supporters and opponents of a measure to legalize medical cannabis.
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GOP Senator Offers Bill to Legalize Cannabis in Kentucky
The Associated Press - Published on January 18, 2018read moreThe bill was introduced a day after Republican Gov. Matt Bevin proposed spending cuts of more than 6 percent across most of state government.
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Kentucky Medical Cannabis Bill Faces Uphill Fight
The Associated Press - Published on January 12, 2018read moreMedical cannabis advocates face a tough challenge. Senate Majority Floor Leader Damon Thayer later predicted such a bill wouldn’t garner enough votes to pass.
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Warrior Ethos: Colorado’s Battle to Allow Cannabis for PTSD
Haley Gray - Published on May 29, 2017read moreAfter an incident in an Army commissary, veteran Matthew Kahl is fighting to expand cannabis access to help others find relief from PTSD.
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State of the Leaf: South Africa Approves MMJ Production
Lisa Rough - Published on February 22, 2017read moreA congressional bill could shield state-legal marijuana businesses, Australia eases import rules, and Colorado gets a cannabis drive-through.
