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The Office of Personnel Management issued a memo
saying recent marijuana use doesn’t necessarily make
workers “unfit or unsuitable for federal service.”
Separately, the Biden administration is granting
waivers to some White House staff who’ve used cannabis.
- “It would be inconsistent with suitability
- regulations to implement a policy of finding an
- individual unfit or unsuitable for federal service
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Virginia lawmakers sent a marijuana legalization
bill to Gov. Ralph Northam’s
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(D) desk. The House and
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Senate approved the compromise legislation negotiate
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in conference committee after both chambers had
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to the legislature, which can then approve or reject them.
Next, the governor is likely to send amendments back
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The New Mexico House of Representatives pass a
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bill to legalize marijuana.
The Washington State Supreme Court overturned the
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state’s criminalization of drug possession. The Seattle
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Police Department responded by saying having
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drugs “is no longer an arrestable offense,” and
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prosecutors are dropping cases. The ruling comes
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as state lawmakers are already advancing
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legislation to decriminalize drugs.
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A day-long hearing by the
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Connecticut legislature’s Judiciary Committee indicate
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that Gov. Ned Lamont’s (D) marijuana legalization
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proposal is likely to be amended to address serious
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concerns that equity advocates have
raised about its provisions.
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Marijuana sales would be legal in the nation’s capital
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under a new bill filed by
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Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D).
The legislation comes as Democrats take full control
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of Congress—which bodes well for removing a
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federal rider that has blocked local cannabis reform.
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The Drug Enforcement Administration launched a
new initiative called “Operation Engage” that involves
participating field divisions focusing on the “biggest
drug threat” in their regions.
The House of Representatives approved a bill
containing provisions to restore lands damage
by illegal marijuana cultivation.
Rep. Al Green (D-TX) and 18 cosponsors filed a
Black History Month resolution that calls out
racial disparities in drug law enforcement.
Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ) tweeted, “Voters in New
Jersey made their voices heard, and thanks to the
work of @PhilMurphyNJ, state lawmakers, and
advocates—marijuana is now legal in New Jersey.
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Rep. Frank Pallone (D-NJ) tweeted, “New Jersey is
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leading the way on racial and economic justice.
to equity and justice is long, but this is an important
Legalizing marijuana would not have been possible
without forceful grassroots activists and a Governor
who listened to them. We need to re-elect
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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers (D) granted pardons
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to people with past marijuana and other convictions.
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New York’s lieutenant governor spoke about
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plans to legalize marijuana. (About 18
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minutes into the video.)
The Montana House Business and Labor
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Committee voted to table a bill that would
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have delayed the launch of recreational marijuana sales.
The South Dakota Senate Commerce and Energy
Committee approved a bill allowing marijuana
and hemp businesses to access banks.
The West Virginia House Judiciary Committee
advanced a bill to extend the length of supervision
for certain drug offenses.
Puerto Rican lawmakers held a hearing on
legislation to provide employment protections
for medical cannabis patients.
Pennsylvania Senate Democrats tweeted,
“@SenSharifStreet announced bipartisan legislation
this week to legalize the adult use of cannabis in
Pennsylvania. The bill prioritizes safety, community
reinvestment, social & economic equity, agriculture,
& creates vital tax revenue streams for PA.”
Florida Senate Democrats tweeted, “Filed bills to
legalize and regulate recreational marijuana for
adults in FL are locked up in committees, while an
expected bill to cap medical marijuana THC content,
opposed by vets groups and others, has top GOP support.”
A Delaware representative says he thinks he might
have enough support to override a possible
marijuana legalization veto from Gov. John Carney (D).
A Colorado representative
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filed a bill to increase legal marijuana possession
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limits and to seal more past cannabis conviction records.
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A North Dakota senator said he doesn’t support
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Vermont lawmakers are considering changes to
marijuana legalization regulations.
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A Nevada assemblyman filed a bill to allow
marijuana social use areas.
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Iowa regulators are accepting applications
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Oregon officials are reducing marijuana sales forecasts.
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California regulators are being sued by a
marijuana testing lab whose license was revoke.
can then approve or reject them.
Massachusetts regulators are considering
changing strict bacteria and fungus testing
requirements for marijuana.
can then approve or reject them.
Michigan regulators sent a reminder that certain
recreational marijuana business license applicants
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A study found that “in children and young adults
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The National Association of State Departments of Agriculture
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passed a resolution urging the federal government to
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increase the allowable THC content in hemp to 1%.
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The Denver Post editorial board endorsed restrictions
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MedMen Enterprises Inc. signed a $73 million
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Clarity Cannabis workers ratified a
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