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Marijuana Reform On Fast Track In These States As Sen. Schumer Stresses The Need For A Bipartisan Effort

A measure that advanced through Delaware House and seeks to put into effect a law under which banks doing business with licensed marijuana businesses would be protected got the g.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaApr 25th, 2024

Marijuana investors cheer push to ease federal bank rules, expand legalization

Uncle Sam gave marijuana lovers more reason to celebrate this week as a bipartisan group of lawmakers in the House of Representatives passed a bill that would make it easier for cannabis companies to do business in states where sale.....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneApr 22nd, 2021

Chuck Schumer calls 4/20 an "unofficial American holiday" as he makes the case for marijuana legalization

"Hopefully the next time this unofficial holiday of 4/20 rolls around, our country will have made progress" on marijuana reform, Schumer said Tuesday. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY). Stefani Re.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 20th, 2021

Tilray stock extends rally as Democrat lawmakers promise to push marijuana reforms

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on Tuesday also said he urged attorney general nominee Merrick Garland to respect states' r.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytFeb 3rd, 2021

United Airlines launching a fast-track pilot-recruitment program called Aviate

United Airlines is going on a pilot hiring spree. As part of that effort, the Chicago-based carrier on Thursday rolled out a fast-track pilot-recruitment program branded Aviate and a dedicated website tied to the recruitment project at unitedaviate.co.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsOct 4th, 2019

A bipartisan effort: States pass record number of laws to reel in drug prices

So far this year, 33 states have enacted more than 50 measures to address drug prices and access. Congress is eyei.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodaySep 5th, 2019

Schumer & Cotton: Our bipartisan 'Fentanyl Sanctions Act' targets traffickers like China

Synthetic opioids have devastated our home states and many others. We need to work together to end an epidemic that kills .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJun 18th, 2019

Bloomberg to plunge $500M into clean energy effort

Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg is plunging $500 million into an effort to close all of the nation's remaining coal plants by 2030 and put the United States on track toward a 100% clean... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkJun 12th, 2019

Lawmakers bring back bills protecting state cannabis rules

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has reintroduced legislation that would ensure states have the right to enact their own marijuana policies......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsApr 4th, 2019

A Vote to Exempt Legal Marijuana States From Federal Intervention Will Occur Within Weeks

House Democrats are eager to pass a banking reform measure, but don't expect Senate Republicans to be on board......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsMar 31st, 2019

Why trillion-dollar budget deficits may be on a fast track to $2 trillion

The recent Republican tax cuts and the bipartisan agreement to raise federal spending have done a number on already high budget deficits. But the outlook could be even worse than we thought......»»

Category: topSource: cnnApr 10th, 2018

The 4 States That Will Vote on Marijuana Initiatives This Year

Voters in four states are on track for a chance this year to vote on legalizing marijuana either for medical or recreational use. Here's how things stand now......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstMay 12th, 2018

ImmunoGen"s Lead Candidate Gets Fast Track for Ovarian Cancer

With ImmunoGen's (IMGN) lead pipeline candidate, mirvetuximab soravtansine getting Fast Track designation in the United States, i.....»»

Category: personnelSource: nytJun 19th, 2018

Senior U.S. Democrats question Trump"s U.S.-Mexico trade deal

Senior Democrats in the U.S. Congress on Tuesday questioned President Donald Trump's bilateral trade deal with Mexico, with Senator Chuck Schumer saying there were "serious legal concerns" about the deal getting "fast-track" Senate consideration......»»

Category: topSource: reutersAug 28th, 2018

New York can"t afford to let New Jersey pass retail pot alone

New York state may see potential tax dollars go up in a puff of pot smoke. With New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy leading a fast-track push to legalize recreational marijuana, pot dispensaries could... To view the full story, click the title link......»»

Category: blogSource: crainsnewyorkSep 19th, 2018

Mitch McConnell Blocks Marijuana Banking Reform Amendment

Attempts to pass the States Act have failed once again......»»

Category: topSource: foxnewsDec 22nd, 2018

Is Netflix killing the movie theater? Not so fast.

Movie-ticket revenue in the United States has risen 8 percent this year, putting the industry on track for the largest year-to-year increase of the domestic box office in nearly a decade. But the news also comes with significant dark clouds......»»

Category: topSource: washpostDec 25th, 2018

Both parties to push for marijuana reform during Texas" 2019 legislative session

Lawmakers have filed 13 bills related to marijuana policy so far this session, with Gov. Greg Abbott signaling he is on board with reducing penalties for possession of small amounts of pot. Many states have approved the use of marijuana for both m.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJan 15th, 2019

Video: Schumer Says Marijuana Reclassification Is Necessary But Is Not End Of Story, Presents Bill To Federally Legalize Cannabis

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Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 2nd, 2024

What marijuana reclassification means for the United States

The switch is considered 'paradigm-shifting,' one attorney said. By Jennifer .....»»

Category: topSource: chicagotribuneMay 1st, 2024

Musk makes his second trip to China in less than a year to hurry along self-driving tech rollout, reports say

Musk plans to fast-track Tesla's autonomous driving technology in China amid declining shares .....»»

Category: smallbizSource: nytApr 28th, 2024