The Latest On Cannabis Legalization: October 2023

  New research from the Federal Reserve Bank finds that states with marijuana legalization see a significant economic boost, but also experience an increase in social costs. The report found that states that legalized marijuana for adults saw moderate economic gains after the policy change was implemented, with the number of jobs directly in the […]

Get The Latest On Cannabis Rescheduling And Legalization News From The Federal Government

Federal rescheduling of cannabis reform has been a big topic in recent news. A government analysis predicts the DEA is likely to reschedule cannabis. The analysis, conducted by the Congressional Research Service (CRS), is based on the DEA’s past practices and the HHS’s recent recommendation to reschedule marijuana. The CRS analysis states that the DEA […]

The SAFER Act in the Senate | Easy DOT Physicals Dr.Nuesse

The Senate Banking Committee voted 14-9 on Wednesday to advance the Secure and Fair Enforcement Regulation (SAFER) Banking Act. This is the first time that a Senate committee has approved a marijuana banking bill, and it is a significant step forward for the cannabis industry for medicinal cannabis. The SAFER Banking Act would allow banks […]

Biden to pardon all federal offenses of simple marijuana possession

Biden to pardon all federal offenses of simple marijuana possession Biden to pardon all federal offenses of simple marijuana possession As I often said during my campaign for President, no one should be in jail just for using or possessing marijuana. Sending people to prison for possessing marijuana has upended too many lives and incarcerated […]

Breaking News: Kansas Moves Closer to Legalizing Medical Cannabis

Breaking News: Kansas Moves Closer to Legalizing Medical Cannabis A bill to legalize medical marijuana in Kansas may pass imminently, with key lawmakers from both chambers being appointed on Tuesday to a conference committee where they will be charged with hammering out the details for the reform. The path to enacting medical cannabis legalization has […]

Verbal Offers Aren’t Worth the Paper They’re Written On

Verbal Offers Aren’t Worth the Paper They’re Written On When it comes to cannabis businesses, verbal offers are not worth the paper they are written on. This is because cannabis businesses should always follow up verbal offers with a written email in order to avoid having deals ruined by people that will say anything. Additionally, […]

The MORE Act – Analysis of its implications

  Recently, in an emailed statement, House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer promised that the House would vote on the MORE Act in December, after postponing the MORE Act vote that was supposed to take place on September 21 indefinitely. At the time, it was reported that moderate Democrats expressed concern about voting on the MORE Act […]