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Massachusetts voters will decide this coming November whether to partially roll back the legalization of cannabis in the state, as a repeal initiative has gathered enough...
More than a year after voters in the Cayman Islands voted in favor of decriminalizing cannabis, the Legislative Reform Commission (LRC)...
A committee of the Irish Parliament, the Joint Committee on Drug Use, has published its final report, setting out 161 recommendations aimed at...
Nearly eight years after the Constitutional Court’s ruling authorizing the cultivation and possession of cannabis for personal use, South Africa is struggling...
The debate over the legalization of cannabis in Argentina has returned to the national political agenda following the introduction of a bill that...
The launch of a legal adult-use cannabis market in Virginia has been delayed yet again after Governor Abigail Spanberger vetoed...
The Louisiana legislature has approved a new bill that allows terminally ill patients to use medical cannabis in the hospital,...
In mid-May, Colombian legislators approved a new reform proposal in committee. The bill, put forward by deputy Alejandro Ocampo, was approved...
Two years after the launch of its pilot program for the regulated sale of cannabis, the city of Lausanne reports a significant impact on both...
The United States has taken the most significant step toward federal cannabis reform in more than five decades. On April 23, the Trump administration announced...
A parliamentary committee meeting held in Philipsburg on April 9 gave new political impetus to the project to legalize cannabis...
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro took advantage of 4/20 to put the pressure back on the state legislature. In a message published Monday on...
North Carolina could be one step closer to legalizing recreational cannabis, after a governor-appointed commission released a new...
On April 1, 2024, the Cannabis Consumption Act (KCanG) came into force in Germany. It legalized the possession and cultivation...
Five years after the passage of the Cannabis Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA), New York State has now surpassed 3.3 billion...
The debate surrounding the legalization of cannabis in Germany continues to divide the political landscape, but one key voice is calling for caution in the face of...
Voters participating in the 2026 Democratic primary in Texas overwhelmingly supported a bill calling for the legalization of recreational cannabis...
Efforts to legalize cannabis for adult use in Florida and Hawaii have suffered major setbacks. Between legal battles in the Sunshine State...
Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro is once again urging his state's lawmakers to legalize cannabis for adult use, arguing that the evolution of...
Wisconsin Democrats have once again introduced a bill to fully legalize medical and recreational cannabis for...