Ohio Republicans want to make major changes to marijuana law approved by voters
Senate Bill 56 increases the excise tax on adult-use marijuana to 15% and limits home grow, among other changes to the ...
State officials renew attempt to extend JobsOhio’s lucrative lease on state liquor profits
After a false start last year, a state board is slated to vote Monday on extending JobsOhio’s lease of state liquor profits ...
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Westerville cannabis proposal mirrors Ohio law, would limit businesses near schools
A proposed Westerville ordinance would further enshrine Ohio law prohibiting marijuana businesses from being near a school or ...
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro will pitch legal marijuana in his budget address. GOP Senate still isn’t sold
Gov. Josh Shapiro will again pitch next week in his annual budget address that Pennsylvania should legalize recreational ...
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Ohio Republican Lawmakers Again Seek to Override Voters on Legal Weed Law in Blatant Cash-Grab
Ohio Republican lawmakers want to raise taxes. Specifically, they want to raise taxes on recreational weed by 50% while ...
Cleveland Browns stadium, Ohio schools: 7 things to watch for in Gov. Mike DeWine’s budget
DeWine is set to unveil his final state budget plan as governor, kicking off months of negotiations on everything from K-12 ...
The Daily Advocate21h
Reasons to oppose dispensaries
On November 7, 2023, Ohio voters chose to approve a citizen-led initiative which legalizes the recreational use of marijuana statewide. However, in Darke County, with a voter turnout of 53.26%, this ...
Quad-City Times11h
Democrats propose letting Iowa citizens starting constitutional amendment process
There are 24 U.S. states that allow for citizen-led ballot initiatives, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Iowa is not among them. Some politicians want to change that.
The Gazette11h
Give Iowans the ability to start the constitutional amendment process, Democrats propose
Iowa is among 26 states that does not have a process that allows citizens an opportunity to begin the process of amending the state constitution; that process currently is started by state lawmakers.
Kentucky issues first medical marijuana cards, no product available yet
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Kentucky has issued its first two medical marijuana cards, marking a significant step in the state's ...
Many Minnesota cities already sell alcohol. Should they sell cannabis?
Cities are considering opening municipal marijuana dispensaries, an unusual venture as Minnesota creates a path for ...