U.S.: Bipartisan Legislation Introduced In Congress To Crack Down On Drug War...
FAIR Act Would Eliminate Department of Justice Program that Enables State and Local Police to Keep Proceeds of Property Seized from CitizensMomentum Builds in Congress for Civil Asset Forfeiture Reform...
View ArticleTexas: Senate Approves Unworkable Medical Marijuana Bill
House will now consider measure that is intended to allow access to low-THC marijuana extract for qualifying seizure patientsThe Texas State Senate on Thursday approved a bill 26-5 that is intended to...
View ArticleTexas: Provocative Marijuana TV Ad To Begin Airing As Lawmakers Consider...
A provocative television ad in support of legislation to reduce penalties for simple marijuana possession in Texas began airing Tuesday in the state’s four largest media markets.The ad is scheduled to...
View ArticlePennsylvania: Senate Approves Medical Marijuana Bill
By Steve Elliott Hemp NewsThe Pennsylvania Senate on Tuesday voted 40-7 to approve a bill that would make it legal for seriously ill patients to use marijuana to treat their conditions with...
View ArticleIllinois: Senate Approves Bill To Remove Criminal Penalties For Marijuana...
Measure Will Be Sent to Gov. Bruce Rauner for His SignatureHB 218 replaces the threat of jail time and a criminal record with a civil penalty — a $125 fine, similar to a traffic ticket — for possession...
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