Leading U.S. Senate Democrats have reintroduced a bill to remove marijuana from the list of federal controlled substances. This move signifies a growing shift in attitudes towards cannabis legalization at the federal level. Sen. Heather Steans, a Chicago Democrat who sponsored both the original legalization bill and the follow-up Senate Bill 1557 in the Senate, made clear that there is a strong push for reform.
CNN's Manu Raju spoke with former NFL players Ricky Williams and Jim McMahon who lobbied on Capitol Hill for looser cannabis regulations. Their advocacy highlights the potential benefits of cannabis for athletes and the need for more research on its use in sports medicine.
HARTFORD — The top attraction at the Connecticut State Capitol Tuesday wasn't a debate over state employee raises, but rather discussions on cannabis legalization. Lawmakers are recognizing the economic potential of the cannabis industry and are exploring ways to regulate it effectively.
The long-serving congressman from Portland, who has become the top marijuana advocate on Capitol Hill, believes the issue could boost the economy and create jobs. His efforts to push for cannabis reform have gained traction in recent years as more states move towards legalization.
Stella Blue's Band is excited to announce the fifth annual Free Dead in the Park concert to benefit Riverkeeper, presented by The Capitol. This event showcases the growing support for cannabis reform and the cultural significance of the plant in American society.
SPRINGFIELD – Illinois' largest cannabis business association is pushing to ban the sale of delta-8 THC, an increasingly popular but controversial derivative of cannabis. The debate over regulations highlights the need for clear guidelines in the cannabis industry.
'If we do not create a pathway for well-prepared cultivators to begin their build-outs right now, Minnesota will not have a cannabis supply. This statement emphasizes the importance of streamlining the licensing process for cannabis businesses to ensure a steady supply for consumers.
Real Estate Witch and Leafly ranked the best United States cities for cannabis such as Sacramento, California, based on dispensaries and other factors. This highlights the growing interest in cannabis tourism and the economic impact of the industry on local communities.
