Senate Democrats just unveiled a plan to legalize marijuana at the federal level. Their plan would take cannabis off of the federal controlled substances act and would make the minimum age 21 to purchase marijuana. For access to live and exclusive video from CNBC subscribe to CNBC PRO: https://cnb.cx/2NGeIvi Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer proposed
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As a growing number of states legalize marijuana, employers are rethinking their testing policies. NBC News’ Jacob Ward takes us to Michigan, where a car part manufacturer that quit screening applicants for marijuana use saw a boost in applications. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is
Voters in four states on Tuesday approved measures to legalize and tax recreational marijuana for adults. Arizona, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota have joined the 11 states that have already legalized recreational pot. Oregon residents also voted to decriminalize all drugs, making it the first state in the U.S. to do so. For access
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In 2012, Colorado legalized cannabis and kickstarted a multibillion dollar industry with every product imaginable — brownies, gummy bears, granola bars, even lube! But to say that we’ve “legalized cannabis” is mistaken — we’ve commercialized THC. In this fascinating talk, expert Ben Cort examines the impacts of this growing new industry on everything from policing
Melissa Moore, deputy director of New York State Policy Office, and Luke Niforatos, chief of staff and senior policy advisor at SAM, debate whether pot should be legal in the U.S. with CNBC’s “Power Lunch” team.
Ethan Sandhu was shot and killed on June 1 in north St. Louis and his mother says it’s possible he was meeting someone to buy weed from.
New York State lawmakers are on the verge of a deal to legalize adult recreational marijuana. Legalization would eventually generate $3.5 billion a year in economic activity, according to estimates by Gov. Cuomo’s office. NBC News’ Ben Popken reports. » Subscribe to NBC News: http://nbcnews.to/SubscribeToNBC » Watch more NBC video: http://bit.ly/MoreNBCNews NBC News Digital is
The cannabis industry has created around 70,000 jobs in 2020, according to Leafly. That’s double the number that were created in the previous year. Senate Democrats are now pushing to legalize marijuana in the U.S. Frank Holland joins Shep Smith to report. For access to live and exclusive video from CNBC subscribe to CNBC PRO:
Every ballot initiative involving the decriminalization or legalization of marijuana passed in the 2020 election. The Democratic-controlled House also passed the MORE Act in early December, which would legalize marijuana at the federal level and implement sweeping regulations surrounding the drug. These developments reveal something important about the shift in the marijuana debate: Marijuana may
Medical marijuana bill passes NC Senate committee
Mexico’s top court has decriminalised the use of recreational marijuana. The country’s senate and congress will now have to enact laws regulating its use. The push for legalisation is partly aimed at curbing drug-related violence across the country. Al Jazeera’s John Holman reports from Mexico City. – Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/AJEnglish/ – Find us
Marijuana legalization in Virginia is raising concerns about potential traffic crashes.