House passes bill to further criminalize marijuana use despite pushback
Rep. Patrick Sellers' House Bill 72 faced sharp criticism from fellow Democratic lawmakers.
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Prattville Pride cofounder charged with chemical endangerment
Former Prattville Pride president Adam Hunt was not home during the incident that led to the charges.
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See recent postsI support rescheduling cannabis—here’s why you should, too
It is a rational step forward—and one that could change lives for thousands of veterans who call this state home.
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See recent postsWhy veterans need cannabis rescheduling
So many of us come home carrying invisible wounds — anxiety, chronic pain, and PTSD that do not just disappear when we hang up our uniforms.
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See recent postsIt’s time Alabama reins in Delta-8
Delta-8 THC is a form of marijuana that I personally view as much more harmful than cannabis.
Bill to regulate hemp products in Alabama fails in Senate Health Committee
The bill looks to regulate various products containing hemp derivatives including beverages and "psychoactive hemp products."
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See recent postsAn Alabama solution to medical cannabis woes
The Medical Cannabis Commission failed to follow Alabama laws when awarding licenses. The Legislature's solution: Change the laws.
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See recent postsThere were no winners in appeals court ruling on AMCC
The dismissal of the AMCC from one case was a simple technical ruling that did nothing to resolve the many legal issues outstanding.
AG Marshall opposes rescheduling marijuana, calls it a “cheap ploy”
Steve Marshall joined ten other state attorneys general in claiming rescheduling marijuana is illegal, against international law, and unwarranted.
Court to allow Cannabis Commission to create new licensure rules
The counsel for one awardee, Verano, argued that the commission does not have the authority to "claw back" licenses it has already awarded.