Vets groups push Congress for cannabis reform (Newsletter: March 8, 2022) – Marijuana Moment

Federal prosecutors said Eaze’s former CEO should be given a light sentence after he helped alleged co-conspirators in an effort to conceal marijuana transactions from banks.

Previously he reported for Marijuana.com and MassRoots, and handled media relations and campaigns for Law Enforcement Against Prohibition and Students for Sensible Drug Policy.

Russian authorities released a photo of American basketball player Brittney Griner, who is being detained after allegedly being caught with cannabis vape cartridges at an airport.

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Maryland’s Senate president said he’s fine with referring marijuana legalization to voters via a ballot measure, but they deserve to know more details about how the cannabis market would be structured than what’s provided in the House-passed plan.

Israeli President Isaac Herzog and the country’s justice minister announced that the government is planning to approve a measure to legalize marijuana possession and expunge past records.

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