Congress

September 15, 2022

Direct-to-consumer cannabis shipment bill in Congress (Newsletter: September 15, 2022)

It's the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. … A study on cannabis oil…

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September 9, 2020

Congress to vote on studying dispensary cannabis today (Newsletter: September 9, 2020)

Kamala Harris calls out discriminatory marijuana enforcement; New congressional CBD bill; VA lawmakers vote to ban cannabis searches. Subscribe ……

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March 14, 2019

Federal Regulators Are Blocking the Cannabis Boom but Congress Keeps Them In the Way

A new era is at hand for investing in medical cannabis, which until now has been the exclusive territory of investors brave…

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January 15, 2019

Cannabis Advocates Will Learn Sooner Rather Than Later How Congress Will Handle Marijuana

The cannabis community could learn sooner than later just how enthusiastic the 116th Congress is about changing the marijuana laws in this…

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December 15, 2018

Pot Topics: Rahm wants pot to pay for pensions; Congress votes to legalize hemp

Pot Topics is a weekly collection of cannabis-related news curated by the Chicago … CBD products, according to New Frontier Data, a…

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January 29, 2018

Civilized Presents The World Cannabis Congress – June 10-12, 2018

This June, Civilized will present an exciting new event. The inaugural World Cannabis Conference is an exclusive gathering where cannabis industry leaders…

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January 13, 2018

New Bill in Congress Would Ban Federal Cannabis Enforcement in Legal States

On Friday, a California congresswoman introduced a US House bill that would protect state-legal cannabis from “excessive federal enforcement.” Specifically, it would…

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September 28, 2017

Congress Block Critical Medical-Marijuana Amendment

Thirty states (plus Washington, D.C.) have comprehensive medical-marijuana laws, and another 16 have limited CBD oil laws. That means 46 states ……

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July 23, 2017

How Maine's members of Congress voted last week

Most states that have legal adult-use cannabis markets limit a single edible serving to 10 milligrams of THC or CBD. Maine hasn't…

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June 30, 2017

Will Congress Let Jeff Sessions Shut Down Medical Marijuana?

… now permit the doctor-authorized use of medical cannabis by statute, and an additional 16 states include statutory protections for the use…

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June 27, 2017

How advocates are inspiring members of Congress to champion national CBD oil legalization

Cannabidiol is a non-psychoactive cannabis compound touted for its medicinal promise — but marijuana– and hemp-derived extracts rich in CBD and ……

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June 26, 2017

How advocates are inspiring members of Congress to champion national CBD oil legalization

Cannabidiol is a non-psychoactive cannabis compound touted for its medicinal promise — but marijuana- and hemp-derived extracts rich in CBD and ……

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