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The fight to legalize marijuana in Delaware
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Delaware House votes on marijuana legalization for the 2nd time this year--this time, it passes
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Delaware House votes on marijuana legalization for the 2nd time this year--this time, it passes

  • DJ McAneny
  • Published May 5, 2022 at 5:50 pm
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The state House, for the second time since March, took a vote on a bill that would legalize marijuana in Delaware. The measure failed earlier …

Delaware lawmakers split cannabis legalization bill into what they hope are more digestible parts
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Delaware lawmakers split cannabis legalization bill into what they hope are more digestible parts

  • DJ McAneny
  • Apr 11, 2022 - 2:47 pm
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As he watched HB305 brush up against success but ultimately fall short of passing in the Delaware House, state Rep. Ed Osienski said he was di…

Marijuana legalization bill fails in Delaware House, just missing required 3/5ths vote
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Marijuana legalization bill fails in Delaware House, just missing required 3/5ths vote

  • DJ McAneny
  • Mar 10, 2022 - 6:50 pm
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The Delaware House failed House Bill 305 Thursday, halting the progress of a bill that would have legalized marijuana in the First State. The …

Cannabis legalization efforts once again underway in Delaware General Assembly
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Cannabis legalization efforts once again underway in Delaware General Assembly

  • DJ McAneny
  • Jan 14, 2022 - 3:16 pm
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Cannabis is in the house again--the Delaware state House, where legislators are once again debating legalization with the start of the General…

UPDATE | Marijuana legalization bill delayed
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UPDATE | Marijuana legalization bill delayed

  • DJ McAneny
  • Jun 10, 2021 - 11:04 am
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A bill legalizing marijuana in the state of Delaware was slated to heard before the state House Thursday, but has been put on hold. 

'I just think it's a bad thing': Carney won't say definitively whether he'll veto recreational marijuana bill
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'I just think it's a bad thing': Carney won't say definitively whether he'll veto recreational marijuana bill

  • Amy Cherry
  • Jun 8, 2021 - 5:45 pm
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The legalization of recreational pot faces its first major hurdle as it comes up for a floor debate in the House Thursday.

Delaware's HB150 legalizing marijuana released from House health committee, now gets fiscal review
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Delaware's HB150 legalizing marijuana released from House health committee, now gets fiscal review

  • DJ McAneny
  • Mar 24, 2021 - 5:52 pm
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The conversation around marijuana coming to Delaware continued Wednesday, with the House Health & Human Development Committee reviewing a …

'Delaware will be left behind' | Advocates warn of lost economic advantages to not legalizing marijuana
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'Delaware will be left behind' | Advocates warn of lost economic advantages to not legalizing marijuana

  • Sean Greene
  • Mar 18, 2021 - 11:00 pm
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Delaware's state legislature is taking another look at legalizing marijuana this session, and an advocacy group said there are strong economic…

"It's inevitable": Delaware lawmakers introduce bill once again to legalize marijuana
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"It's inevitable": Delaware lawmakers introduce bill once again to legalize marijuana

  • DJ McAneny, Amy Cherry
  • Mar 18, 2021 - 12:08 pm
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Delaware is taking a swing at legalizing marijuana again, and only time will tell if, this time, it's a hit.  

'A market...for white men' | Cannabis advocacy forum examines equity in possible Delaware legalization
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'A market...for white men' | Cannabis advocacy forum examines equity in possible Delaware legalization

  • DJ McAneny
  • Feb 26, 2021 - 1:38 pm
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Should Delaware even get to the point where it can cross the finish line to legalizing cannabis, could it also do so equitably, achieving a sy…

'The time is right': Marijuana legalization bill to be filed in Delaware 'soon'
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'The time is right': Marijuana legalization bill to be filed in Delaware 'soon'

  • Amy Cherry
  • Feb 17, 2021 - 4:03 pm
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When lawmakers in the General Assembly reconvene in March, they'll likely be faced with another attempt to legalize marijuana in Delaware.

For jobs and revenue, state auditor says Delaware needs to do just one thing: Legalize it
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For jobs and revenue, state auditor says Delaware needs to do just one thing: Legalize it

  • DJ McAneny
  • Jan 28, 2021 - 12:49 pm
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Delaware could create a $215 million dollar industry, create 1,400 jobs, and bring in more than $40 million--conservatively--in revenue if law…

NJ lawmakers approve marijuana marketplace
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NJ lawmakers approve marijuana marketplace

  • Mike Catalini | NBC10
  • Dec 17, 2020 - 6:07 pm
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New Jersey lawmakers passed a measure Thursday setting up a recreational marijuana marketplace, sending the legislation to Democratic Gov. Phi…

With feds reviewing legalization, Delaware cannabis activist says state should follow suit before losing out
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With feds reviewing legalization, Delaware cannabis activist says state should follow suit before losing out

  • DJ McAneny
  • Dec 10, 2020 - 6:30 am
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"The support for cannabis legalization is at a record high with wildly diverse supporters and allies across the political spectrum, and even a…

New Jersey voters to determine whether to legalize pot in 2020
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New Jersey voters to determine whether to legalize pot in 2020

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  • Dec 16, 2019 - 10:04 pm
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A super-majority of New Jersey lawmakers on Monday passed a proposed ballot question to legalize recreational marijuana, putting the referendu…

'Long overdue' | Delaware Senate passes marijuana legalization, sending it Carney's desk
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'Long overdue' | Delaware Senate passes marijuana legalization, sending it Carney's desk

  • DJ McAneny
  • May 12, 2022 - 6:15 pm
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With a 13-7 vote Thursday, the Delaware Senate passed a simplified bill legalizing marijuana possession, which sent the legislation to face it…

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