Legalization More Popular Than Biden in Maryland

A higher percentage of Maryland voters support legalizing cannabis than approve the job performance of President Joe Biden, according to a new poll out this week.  The findings, which come via the latest Goucher College Poll, could offer meaningful insight on both local and national politics, with a legalization referendum potentially heading to the Maryland … Read more

New VA Veteran Suicide Program Won’t Allow Cannabis as Treatment

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) published a notice on March 10 on the Federal Register, introducing a new effort to help prevent veteran suicide. The Staff Sergeant Parker Gordon Fox Suicide Prevention Grant Program is a three-year program created for “eligible entities to provide or coordinate the provision of suicide prevention services to eligible … Read more

St. Louis County to End Pot Screenings for Most Employees

The St. Louis County Council voted last week to end cannabis drug screenings for most county employees, a move that comes as Missouri lawmakers consider legislation to legalize recreational pot statewide. Under the bill approved by the St. Louis council last week, the county would be banned from requiring drug screenings for cannabis as a … Read more