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GOP House Majority Isn't Stopping Sen. Booker's Push For Cannabis Banking Reform As WH Stays Neutral
Wednesday, February 1, 2023 - 10:47am | 5702022 was a historic year for cannabis, even though marijuana banking reform was excluded from a large-scale spending bill in December after failing to make it into the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). From the enactment of the first piece of standalone federal cannabis reform legislation...
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Booker Says Now Is Time For Cannabis Reform – Dems Should Act During Lame Duck Or They'll Have To Wait Many Years
Tuesday, November 15, 2022 - 10:44am | 740Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) spoke with Spotlight News' Chat Box host David Cruz about marijuana legalization and the midterms elections. With Republicans just one seat away from winning a majority of the House Of Representatives, Booker said Democrats...
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New Jersey Senate Committee Approves Bill To Lower Medical Cannabis Costs For Some Patients
Friday, June 11, 2021 - 1:03pm | 518The New Jersey Senate Health Committee passed a medical cannabis-related bill (S3799) on Thursday to provide financial support programs for children, seniors, and crime victims in need of medical cannabis treatment reported nj.com. The Garden State has among the most expensive...
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Cannabis Regulatory Update: Hawaii Senate Votes For Legalization, NJ Still In Question, South Dakota AG Won't Defend Adult-Use
Wednesday, February 17, 2021 - 1:55pm | 883Hawaii Senate Says Yes To Cannabis Legalization Hawaii Senate Committee on Public Safety, Intergovernmental and Military Affairs voted in favor of two cannabis measures on Tuesday. (h/t Marijuana Moment) The first bill asks for adult-use cannabis legalization and the other to amend the state’...
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Regulatory Update: Mexico Senate Approves Bill; Madison Passes New Cannabis Rules; NJ Amends Licensing Bill
Friday, November 20, 2020 - 10:31am | 881Mexico Formally Says Yes To Marijuana Legalization Bill: UPDATED According to Reuters, Mexico’s Senate approved the landmark cannabis legalization bill in a landslide vote Thursday. The bill to legalize cannabis across the country was voted for by Mexican Senate Committees on...
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Tesla Up As New Jersey Allows Direct Sales
Wednesday, March 18, 2015 - 2:52pm | 195Shares of Tesla Motors Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) moved higher Wednesday amid news that New Jersey Governor Chris Christie had signed a law allowing the company to resume sales in the state. Christie stated, "I said last year that if the Legislature changed the law, I would sign new legislation...