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Melissa Fults, a board member of Arkansas NORML and a medical marijuana patient advocate withdrew her adult-use cannabis amendment petition preferring to wait until the 2024 elections, giving her time to focus on other recreational proposals she disagrees with, reported the 

An amendment to Virginia’s Senate Bill 591, proposed by Gov. Glen Youngkin (R), would have made marijuana possession a more serious matter than it is today.

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On Tuesday, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML) released a new report titled “Marijuana Policies in Legal States: A Comprehensive Review of Adult-use Marijuana Rules and Regulations,” examining many of the different aspects of regulated marijuana programs in the 18 states that have passed adult-use cannabis laws.<

South Dakota GOP Governor Signs Bill Preserving Patients’ Home Cannabis Cultivation Rights

Federal cases involving marijuana dropped to less than 1,000 in 2021, with 996 people charged for trafficking, NORML reported.

For the first time ever, the South Carolina State Senate has advanced medical cannabis access legislation, the bipartisan Compassionate Care Act, reported NORML.

Last week the Pennsylvania Department of Health (PaDOH) Medical Marijuana Program (MMP) issued the first large cannabis product recall in the program’s history, reported Lehigh Valley