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SAFE Banking Act Reintroduced in House of Representatives
WASHINGTON D.C. – The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act has been reintroduced in the House of Representatives. If enacted, the bill would...
Historic Vote: U.S. House Overturns Cannabis Prohibition
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, H.R. 3884, made history today as members of the House of Representatives voted...
Gallup Poll Finds Cannabis Legalization Emerging as Consensus Issue
WASHINGTON, D.C. – According to a new Gallup poll 68 percent of Americans now favor recreational cannabis legalization, representing the highest percentage of support...
Vermont Set to Tax and Regulate Recreational Cannabis Sales
MONTPELIER, Vt. – Vermont is set to become the eleventh state in the nation to regulate and tax recreational cannabis sales after Governor Phil...
BREAKING: House Judiciary Committee Passes Bill to End Marijuana Prohibition
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In what may be a historic turn in federal cannabis politics, the House Judiciary Committee today approved a bill to federally...
NCIA to Host Cannabis Regulation Briefing Tuesday on Capital Hill
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) will host a briefing on Capitol Hill on Tuesday morning to discuss the need to...
NCIA Letter to Congress Calls for Federal Action in Vaping Epidemic
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) today delivered a letter to the U.S. House of Representatives urging Congress to take federal...
NCIA to Host California Third Annual Cannabis Business Conference
LONG BEACH, Calif. – The National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) is hosting the third annual California Cannabis Business Conference this October 8-9. The event,...
House of Representatives Approves Cannabis SAFE Banking Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. House of Representatives today, in a historic vote, approved legislation that would allow legal cannabis businesses access to banking...
National Cannabis Industry Association Urges Congress to Regulate Cannabis
WASHINGTON, D.C. – In recent weeks, a growing number of respiratory illness cases associated with nicotine or cannabis vaporizer (vape) cartridges have been reported,...