Legal & Regulatory

Washington State Votes To Legalize Interstate Cannabis Commerce

The Washington State Senate approved a bill last week to allow cannabis businesses to engage in interstate commerce, approved by…

2 years ago

Israel: New Reforms Could Double Medical Cannabis Patients

The medical cannabis market in Israel, long considered years ahead of its European counterparts, no longer appears to be the…

2 years ago

Thailand Is Still Struggling To Agree on Cannabis Legalization Laws

The House of Representatives in Thailand failed to conclude the second reading of its cannabis regulation bill in the last…

2 years ago

New York Has a Cannabis Surplus of 150 Tons. Now What?

The legalization of cannabis in New York has led to a boom in cannabis cultivation in the northern part of…

2 years ago

Spanish Congress Rejects Legalization of Cannabis

The Spanish Congress of Deputies, the lower house of the Spanish government, has rejected a proposal to legalize cannabis for…

2 years ago

The Netherlands to Launch Pilot Program for Legal Cannabis Sales

Although the Netherlands is known as a European paradise for cannabis users due to its policy of tolerance towards so-called…

2 years ago

Cannabis in the Philippines: Legalization Back on the Table

A committee of the Philippine Parliament has considered a bill to decriminalize the production, sale, and consumption of cannabis in…

2 years ago

Cannabis in Prison: Bans Cause More Harm Than Good

While there are no official surveys on cannabis in prison, a French regional study conducted in the 2010s suggests that…

2 years ago

DEA Bans Certain Neo-Cannabinoids

The DEA says two neo-cannabinoids that have recently appeared in various products sold in the US do not meet the…

2 years ago

Chinese Police Recruit Squirrel Squad to Search for Drugs

A Chinese city has bolstered its police force with a new drug-sniffing squirrel squad. The squirrels can easily slip between…

2 years ago