A cannabis banking bill cleared a Senate committee for the first time ever on Wednesday morning. The Secure and Fair Enforcement Regulation (SAFER) Banking Act provides a safe harbor for legal state-level marijuana dispensaries and growers to access federally-regulated banks and credit unions that have been wary of the persistent federal ban. Sens. Jeff Merkley…
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A Senate panel is set to advance revised legislation that would prohibit federal regulators from penalizing a bank for providing financial services to a legitimate cannabis business, a change that would check a major item on the pot industry's wish list if Congress can work through sticking points in the bill.
Ohio’s secretary of state has ordered a county election board to certify a local marijuana decriminalization initiative for the November ballot meaning that three Ohio localities will be deciding on the reform at the same time voters across the state will have the chance to pass a full legalization measure. Early voting for military and overseas […]
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has pledged to advance an updated marijuana banking bill with legislation on cannabis expungements and gun rights for.