Texas Proposes Smarter Approach to Cannabis Possession with HB 218

Texas edges towards a pivotal change in marijuana legislation with House Bill 218, proposing to reclassify possession of small amounts as a citable offense, not an arrestable one. As the House nods in agreement, the bill awaits the Senate's verdict in a state where the winds of change could herald a new era for cannabis policy.

Hawaii’s High Hopes Dashed: The Unfolding of Marijuana Legalization Bill’s Demise

The anticipated legalization of marijuana in Hawaii faces a standstill as the House Finance Committee decides against advancing SB 3335. This article delves into the intricate journey of the bill, highlighting the pivotal moments and reactions from key stakeholders

Sunshine State Showdown: Florida’s Ballot to Decide on Recreational Cannabis

The Florida Supreme Court's decision to allow a ballot measure on recreational marijuana sets the stage for a November showdown. If passed, it would mark a significant shift in the state's cannabis policy and political landscape

Oregon Takes a Step Back: The Reversal of Drug Decriminalization

Oregon reverses its pioneering drug decriminalization stance with the signing of House Bill 4002 by Governor Tina Kotek. This legislative shift reintroduces criminal penalties for drug possession, amidst a growing opioid crisis fueled by fentanyl

Virginia’s Glenn ‘Buzzkill’ Youngkin Vetoes Weed and Wage Bill

With a flair for the dramatic, Virginia's Governor Glenn "Buzzkill" Youngkin vetoes legislation that could've heralded a brighter future for the state's minimum wage earners and cannabis enthusiasts. This move leaves many wondering about the potential progress squandered in the name of conservatism.

The Weekly Roll-Up With Hazy Blaze! Episode 005

This week's "Weekly Roll-Up" covers NYC's legalization efforts, the finale of Cheech & Chong, Mississippi's medical marijuana progress, the role of cannabis in happiness, and the legacy of Charlotte's Web. Plus, don't miss Jackie "The Joke Man" Martling's exclusive interview. A week filled with insights on cannabis's impact from coast to coast and beyond

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