In an announcement that took many by surprise, President Biden laid out steps that he would be taking to undo harms caused by the failed and discriminatory war on drugs, end federal cannabis prohibition, and implement a system of cannabis regulation to protect public...
There are several bills pending in Congress which would legalize and regulate cannabis, and all of them have one common denominator: The Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau (TTB) will develop and enforce cannabis regulation when prohibition ends. Even if we...
When advising clients regarding federal cannabis regulation, the first question is usually “Why do I need to worry about this now?” In this issue of Verde’s “State of the Plant”, the Verde team will discuss in depth the six reasons why you need to prepare today...
With three bills proposing an end to federal cannabis prohibition, and creating a system of regulation, it’s clear that Congress is serious about enacting a comprehensive reform of cannabis policy. All of these cannabis reform bills would put the U.S Department...
As of January 2022, Congress is considering three proposals, with another on the way, which would end the federal prohibition on growing, processing, selling, and consuming cannabis. Each would create a comprehensive system of federal regulation. With proposals from...
Federal cannabis reform is no longer a matter of if, but when and how. With two thirds of U.S. voters supporting an end to federal prohibition, and states legalizing it at a record pace, this session of Congress is considering multiple proposals which could...
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