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Washington, D.C. Passes Bill To Expand Medical Weed Sales
Local lawmakers in Washington, D.C. have approved a bill to expand the city’s medical marijuana economy, including a path to legitimacy for cannabis gifting shops.
December 28, 2022
Biden Signs Bill To Expand Medical Cannabis Research
The measure removes certain federal barriers.
December 6, 2022
Cannabis Legalization Hearing Held by Congressional Committee
Multiple U.S. Representatives questioned seven cannabis advocates to discuss legalization at the federal level in a recent hearing.
November 15, 2022
Activists To Demonstrate For Cannabis Clemency in D.C.
Hip hop legends Redman and M1 of Dead Prez will join cannabis policy activists and justice reform advocates to call for cannabis clemency at a White House protest on Monday.
October 21, 2022
Washington, D.C. Cannabis Company Sues City, Demands Return of $750,000
The cops seized cash from a Washington, D.C. dispensary last year, and now the co-owners are filing a lawsuit to get it back.
October 20, 2022
Biden Weed Pardon Spurs Reaction From Cannabis Community and Beyond
President Biden’s announcement that he would pardon federal marijuana possession convictions drew quick praise, and some rebuke.
October 7, 2022
In Historic Move, Biden Announces He Will Pardon Thousands of Federal Cannabis Offenses
Biden will pardon thousands of people with federal offenses for simple cannabis possession and look at the classification of cannabis under Schedule 1.
October 6, 2022
House Committee Approves Two Bills To Expunge, Seal Pot Records
Bills passed out of House committee on bipartisan vote.
September 23, 2022
Inspections of Washington, D.C. ‘Gifting’ Shops Put on Pause
The delay has added more confusion to Washington D.C.'s under-the-table businesses.
September 8, 2022
Washington, D.C. Officials To Begin Inspections of ‘Gifting’ Shops Next Month
The inspections will start after a 30-day grace period.
August 11, 2022