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As Election Day approaches, New Jersey voters are deciding between two major party candidates for governor with diverging views about marijuana—including the Republican gubernatorial hopeful who’s called cannabis a “gateway drug” and voted against a bill to add post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana. Former state Assemblyman Jack Ciattarelli (R)…

Pennsylvania senators have approved a bipartisan bill that would create a new regulatory body to oversee the state’s existing medical cannabis program and intoxicating hemp products, while preparing to eventually handle the adult-use cannabis market as well. The Senate Law & Justice Committee advanced the legislation from Sen. Dan Laughlin (R), who chairs the panel,…

Justices on the Supreme Court will decide whether the federal government can bar cannabis consumers from lawfully possessing firearms. Today, the Court agreed to hear arguments from the Justice Department, which is appealing a 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals decision that found the blanket ban to be unconstitutional. For decades, the US government has…

The signature-gathering phase is “going well” for a coalition that’s aiming to put a question before Massachusetts voters that would backtrack on adult-use cannabis legalization by wiping out the state’s licensed industry.Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Joy Campbell certified the petition, “An Act to Restore a Sensible Marijuana Policy,” last month, and now the group has until…