Tag: marijuana

    Texas City Pauses Marijuana Arrests for Two Years, Saves Over $400,000

    As the Republican attorney general of Texas ramps up legal challenges to local marijuana decriminalization ...

    AMA: Marijuana Use Up, Problematic Use Down in Canada Post-Legalization

    New research published by the American Medical Association finds that while the frequency of ...

    Cannabis as Cancer Treatment Heavily Backed by Major Review

    Cannabis as a treatment for cancer symptoms is heavily supported by existing research, a ...

    CDC Marijuana Use Report: Edibles, Vaping and Dabbing All on the Rise

    A new Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report breaks down federal data ...

    In Brazil, Marijuana Decrim Plan May Re-Emerge as Mandatory Treatment

    In 2024, Brazil’s federal Supreme Court decriminalized personal possession of cannabis up to 40 ...

    Congress, Trucking Industry Critique Tests for Marijuana-Impaired Driving

    Two United States House committees briefly addressed the issue of marijuana-impaired driving as part ...

    GOP Lawmaker Tries to Use Fentanyl Act to Block Marijuana Rescheduling

    A GOP congressman has filed an amendment that’s aimed at undermining the ongoing marijuana ...

    Federal Marijuana Rescheduling Hearings Postponed Indefinitely

    The first hearings on the Biden administration’s marijuana rescheduling proposal that were set for late ...

    The Most Notable Federal Marijuana Actions of 2024

    The year 2024 saw a hodgepodge of federal and congressional marijuana policy developments—with major ...

    Study: Despite Fears, Legal Marijuana Hasn’t Normalized Impaired Driving

    Contrary to concerns among some critics that legalizing marijuana would normalize cannabis-impaired driving, a ...