Feb 3, 2021 | States
On Tuesday, Florida Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services Commissioner Nikki Fried released a 30-page federal partnership plan called “Keeping America and Florida Growing.” The plan includes a number of priorities, from strengthening rural communities and...
Jan 29, 2021 | States
BOISE, Idaho — A proposed constitutional amendment that would prevent the legalization of marijuana in Idaho moved forward Friday as lawmakers in the conservative state try to halt the increasing acceptance of the drug nationwide. The Senate State Affairs Committee...
Jan 3, 2021 | States
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker (D) said in an announcement hours before the start of the new year that his state had expunged nearly 500,000 marijuana-related convictions. The move follows Pritzker signing legislation in 2019 legalizing recreational marijuana use in the...
Dec 21, 2020 | States
Catrena Almonte’s current educational pursuits were motivated by her experience in the Army National Guard Chaplain Corps. “Many soldiers I counseled struggled with traumatic brain injuries or post-traumatic stress disorder,” Almonte said. “At some point, I thought I...
Dec 10, 2020 | States
Detroit — Starting January, longtime city residents will be the first to apply for certification and secure recreational marijuana licenses by the summer, city officials announced Wednesday. Mayor Mike Duggan and councilman James Tate unveiled a timeline urging...
