“I feel like it should definitely be regulated, but not regulated to the point where you’re shutting doors of good businesses.” By Rahul Chowdhry Sharma, Virginia Mercury Two hemp businesses and a private citizen are challenging a Virginia law that instituted...
Politics
Pennsylvania Officials Won’t Give Medical Marijuana Patients Access To Edibles—For Now
The vote came after a discussion about the growing popularity of “troches,” an ingestible form of THC that resembles a cough drop. By Christen Smith, The Center Square Officials tasked with monitoring the state’s medical marijuana program said this week edibles don’t...
Pennsylvania Senate Approves Marijuana Banking Bill, Sending It To The House
The Pennsylvania Senate on Wednesday approved a bill to safeguard banks and insurers against being penalized by state regulators for working with state-legal medical marijuana businesses. The bipartisan legislation from Sens. John DiSanto (R) and Sharif Street (D)...
South Dakota Marijuana Activists Issue ‘Yellow Alert’ For Signature Drive To Put Legalization On Ballot As Deadline Nears
South Dakota activists say they’re falling behind on signature gathering for a ballot initiative to legalize marijuana in the state—and they’re urging supporters to step up their efforts to secure the remaining signatures ahead of a looming turn-in deadline next...