Articles tagged with "legislation"

Wildfire season is coming. A newly introduced bill in Congress aims to limit cost of fires and other disasters by expanding insurance coverage to the cannabis industry.

The SAFE Banking Act won’t pass until Senate banking chair Mike Crapo allows it. So today’s hearing was aimed at swaying his vote.

Only when enforcement officers are in store.

While lawmakers seemed to agree on the need to end cannabis prohibition, Wednesday’s hearing highlighted tensions between competing visions of what reform should look like.

Critics say the decriminalization measure won’t do enough to combat racial disparities in cannabis arrests. Even the bill’s proponents admit it isn’t everything they wanted.

And, they implemented mandatory minimum fines.

If you sell a vaping device, you may neither show it to customers before they buy it, nor let them handle it.

Provisions in a proposed federal spending bill would protect banks that work with the cannabis industry and would finally allow Washington, DC, to greenlight retail cannabis sales.

Three farmers from across the nation share their thoughts on Canada’s legal market.

The long-limited Texas medical cannabis system is poised to finally open its doors to more patients.