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President Biden’s White House Drug Czar Nominee Worked For A Marijuana Business
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President Biden’s White House Drug Czar Nominee Worked For A Marijuana Business

President Biden’s pick for director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy(ONDCP), worked for a major cannabis business in 2020, according to his financial disclosure reports. R...

Breaking NewsBiden Nominates Rahul Gupta, Pro-Cannabis Doctor, As Head Of The Office Of National Drug Control Policy

Biden Nominates Rahul Gupta, Pro-Cannabis Doctor, As Head Of The Office Of National Drug Control Policy

In a departure from the norm, President Joe Biden nominated Rahul Gupta to head the Office of National Drug Control Policy (ONDCP). Gupta served as the lead on drug policy in Biden’s presidential ...

Banking & FinanceSAFE Act Could Spark Global Reform Concerning Banking Protections For Cannabis Companies & Their Partners

SAFE Act Could Spark Global Reform Concerning Banking Protections For Cannabis Companies & Their Partners

Because cannabis has no federal-level legalization or decriminalization protections, banks and credit card companies are at risk for money laundering charges and /or other lawsuits connected to ma...

Banking & FinanceChuck Schumer & Senate Democrats Introduce Bill To Federally Decriminalize Marijuana

Chuck Schumer & Senate Democrats Introduce Bill To Federally Decriminalize Marijuana

In an effort to dismantle the misguided “war on drugs” New York Senator Chuck Schumer will propose The Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act to decriminalize marijuana at the federal level. ...

billThe House Approves Bill That Allows Scientists To Access Marijuana From State-Legal Dispensaries

The House Approves Bill That Allows Scientists To Access Marijuana From State-Legal Dispensaries

The Biden Administration is pushing to make transportation and infrastructure one of its biggest goals. American infrastructure and roads have been deteriorating for years, but new technology can h...

Breaking NewsConservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Says Federal Marijuana Laws Are “Contradictory” & “Unstable”

Conservative Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas Says Federal Marijuana Laws Are “Contradictory” & “Unstable”

The nation is edging slowly towards full-blown marijuana legalization. Several states have joined the “Green Rush,” legalizing or decriminalizing marijuana in their states. And at the end of 2020,...

Breaking NewsSupreme Court Justices Refuse To Hear Cannabis Tax Case

Supreme Court Justices Refuse To Hear Cannabis Tax Case

It looks like the U.S. Supreme Court is holding firm in its denial to overturn Section 280E, a cumbersome component of the federal tax code for those in cannabis. So firm, in fact, that they r...