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  • In late rush, medical marijuana bills sent to governor

    In late rush, medical marijuana bills sent to governor0

    Lawmakers sent Gov. Kevin Stitt several significant changes to the state’s medical marijuana laws as the 59th Legislature hurried to final adjournment of its first regular session. After clearing the Senate on Thursday, Senate Bills 437 and 831 made it through the House on Friday just ahead of the gavel. SB 831 would authorize the

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  • N.C. House could take up medical marijuana bill as early as next week

    N.C. House could take up medical marijuana bill as early as next week0

    A bipartisan — and controversial — medical marijuana bill has been cleared to proceed in the N.C. House, potentially as early as next week. Senate Bill 3, titled “NC Compassionate Care Act,” was passed by a 36-10 vote on March 1 — the second consecutive year that the chamber approved the legislation. With the 2022 version

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  • GMA files House bill legalizing medical marijuana

    GMA files House bill legalizing medical marijuana0

    MANILA, Philippines — Former president and now Senior Deputy Speaker Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo has joined former House speaker Pantaleon Alvarez in endorsing the use or legalization of marijuana for medical purposes. “The use of cannabis for medical purposes is provided for by both existing international and national law,” the congresswoman of Pampanga’s second district stated in House Bill

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