Biden budget blocks DC cannabis sales again (Newsletter: March 14, 2023)
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DE Senate calls on feds to legalize; NH medical marijuana homegrow advances; TX psychedelics bills; MO expungements Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping the day. (function() { window.mc4wp = window.mc4wp || { listeners: [], forms: { on: function(evt, cb) { window.mc4wp.listeners.push( { event : evt, callback: cb } ); } } } })(); Email address: Leave this field empty if you’re human: Your support makes Marijuana Moment possible… Free to read (but not free to produce)! We’re proud of our newsletter and the reporting we publish at Marijuana Moment, and we’re happy to provide it for free. But it takes a lot of work and resources to make this happen. If you value Marijuana Moment, invest in our success on Patreon so we can expand our coverage and more readers can benefit: https://www.patreon.com/marijuanamoment / TOP THINGS TO KNOW President Joe Biden’s new budget request is again proposing to keep in place a policy that blocks Washington, D.C. from making its own decision to locally legalize marijuana sales. The president is also calling for the continuation of a rider that protects state medical cannabis programs from federal interference. The Delaware Senate passed a resolution calling on Congress to deschedule marijuana. The move comes as legislation to legalize cannabis is advancing in the state legislature. New Hampshire’s House majority leader discussed the plan for getting a marijuana legalization bill through the Senate this session. Separately, a House committee approved a bill to let medical cannabis patients grow their own medicine. Texas representatives filed three new bills to expand state-sponsored research on the therapeutic benefits of psychedelics like psilocybin, MDMA and ketamine. Missouri courts are concerned they won’t meet marijuana expungement processing deadlines in…

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