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New Jersey joined 18 other states and the District of Columbia in legalizing the recreational use of cannabis and legal sales were allowed for the first time on Thursday. The state had already legalized medical cannabis. New Jersey citizens had voted in favor of recreational use back in November 2020, but it took nearly a year and a half for adults to legally be able to buy marijuana from the state’s seven companies and 13 medical marijuana dispensaries. Before receiving the go-ahead to start selling recreational marijuana, the companies had to indicate that they were able to produce enough to...
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The House voted 220-204, mostly along party lines, to nationally legalize marijuana and ax the criminal penalties for distribution and possession of the drug. “For far too long, we have treated marijuana as a criminal justice problem instead of as a matter of personal choice and public health,” said Rep. Jerry Nadler (D-New York), the chief sponsor of the bill. “If states are the laboratories of democracy, it is long past time for the federal government to recognize that legalization has been a resounding success and the conflict with federal law has become untenable,” Nadler added. Eighteen s...
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Do you want to grow cannabis at home? Well, we will show you how to grow marijuana at your home. Cannabis has many health benefits. Growing your own cannabis will ensure you easily access many sought-after benefits at a low cost. However, caution is required before you start growing cannabis at home. You don’t want to get into trouble with the law. Find out if growing cannabis is legal in your country. Growing marijuana at home is banned in some countries. If there are no such restrictions from your government, then this article will be helpful to you. Basic Requirements for Growing Weed at Ho...
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Connecticut’s legislature has approved a bill legalizing marijuana for recreational, the 18th state to do so. There is no exact date for when the bill would go into effect yet. The vote passed on Wednesday with a 76–62 final count. A series of changes have been made in response to Gov. Ned Lamont’s (D) threat to veto the bill. State Rep. Steven Stafstrom (D) spoke to the press, ahead of the vote, stating: “Today we take the next step as this chamber in recognizing that the war on drugs has failed us and the criminalization of cannabis was the wrong course of action for our state and for our na...
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Country musician Willie Nelson‘s organization Luck Reunion has started a petition for #HighHolidays, a nine-day cannabis celebration that would begin on April 20 and last until Nelson’s birthday on April 29. The petition states: “The fine people of Luck, Texas, and supporters of the great Willie Nelson, on behalf of cannabis users around the nation, are writing today to ask you to consider declaring the 9 days spanning April 20 to April 29 an official national holiday: the ‘High Holidays.'” The petition, which set its goal at 2,500 signatures, currently has more than 2,200. Luck Reunion claims...
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After background checks, several White House staff members were asked to resign, were suspended, or are now working remotely because they revealed past marijuana use. Additional security factors, including hard drug use, caused five people to lose their jobs at the White House. Although marijuana use is legal in many states, it is still illegal on the federal level, which is an obstacle during the federal security clearance process. On Friday, the White House underscored that it had eased some security clearance policy restrictions to be more lenient about employing individuals with a history ...
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Following its neighbor New Jersey, New York is in the final stages of preparing to legalize recreational marijuana. A new proposal agreed to by New York state lawmakers aims to legalize marijuana use, growing and possession for New Yorkers 21 and older. Retail ventures with the plant would be taxed 13%. “The Cannabis Law,” as it is called by New York legislators, would also found the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM), which would help oversee the expected boom of business ventures involving marijuana in the state. New Jersey’s legislation went further fully decriminalizes marijuana. “Maintai...
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