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Inside Schumer’s 1st cannabis meeting (Newsletter: February 8, 2021)

Marijuana Moment · Tom Angell · last updated
Tony Evers (D) announced that he will include a plan to legalize marijuana in his biennial budget proposal next week. He pushed for medical cannabis and marijuana decriminalization two years ago but the Republican-controlled legislature struck out those provisions. Oklahoma has a new top medical cannabis regulatorHawaii lawmakers are considering bills to legalize marijuana, allow inter-island transport of medical cannabis and reform other aspects of the state’s medical marijuana program. New Mexico regulators are considering revoking the license of a medical cannabis producer over a fire that injured two employees. / INTERNATIONALBahamas Prime Minister Hubert Minnis said his government is finalizing legislation to legalize medical cannabis.