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Welcome to the latest edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! At the state level this week, adult use marijuana sales began in Arizona on Friday! This is the fastest any state has ever moved to implement a voter-approved marijuana legalization …
The United Kingdom’s government recently unveiled plans to ban the export of live animals for slaughter and fattening in England and Wales. This decision comes after decades of hard work by concerned activists and organizations around the world, and is …
Legislation to allow adults in Washington to cultivate marijuana for personal use received its first public hearing last week in the House Committee on Commerce and Gaming. House Bill 1019 allows adults 21 and older to cultivate up to six …
Washington: Home Cultivation Legislation Receives First Committee Hearing of 2021 More >
Some lawmakers are citing the violence in Washington as a reason to pass laws that criminalize protesting, but far-right extremists aren’t the target. In September, Florida governor and Trump ally Ron DeSantis proposed a bill dubbed the Combating Violence, Disorder …
Republican Lawmakers Are Using the Capitol Riot to Fuel Anti-BLM Backlash More >