Police in Wichita, Kansas Silence Cannabis Activists’ Signature Collecting Efforts
Fri / Jul 21st
Activists in Wichita, Kansas collecting petition signatures to reduce cannabis possession penalties were thwarted by police at City Hall who… Read More
Kansas
Kansas remains staunchly opposed to cannabis use and possession. Possession of the plant in any form is currently considered a crime punishable by a misdemeanor, at least. A bill to legalize medical cannabis should receive a House vote in 2021. Read on to hear more about cannabis news & policy in the state of Kansas:
Kansas Man Who Suffers Seizures Arrested for Manufacturing Own Cannabis Medicine
Fri / Apr 21st
A Kansas man who suffers from non-epileptic seizures was arrested and charged with possession and manufacture of a controlled substance,… Read More
Kansas Senate Committee Approves Vague MMJ Bill
Fri / Mar 10th
The Kansas Senate Committee on Federal and State Affairs has approved a bill (SB.151) that would allow doctors to recommend… Read More
Kansas Senate Committee Hears MMJ Proposal
Tue / Feb 21st
A bill to legalize cannabis for medical use was heard by the Kansas Senate’s Federal and State Affairs Committee yesterday,… Read More
Federal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit by Kansas Activist Who Lost Custody of Son
Wed / Dec 28th
A District of Kansas federal judge has thrown out a lawsuit by a Garden City mother and activist who lost… Read More
Kansas Reduces Cannabis Possession Penalties
Mon / May 16th
Kansas lawmakers approved a measure reducing marijuana possession jail sentences for first-time offenders and no longer charging second-time offenders with… Read More
Kansas Attorney General Collecting Data on Colorado Cannabis
Wed / Jan 6th
Kansas Attorney General Derek Schmidt recently launched a statewide investigation on how Colorado cannabis is coming to Kansas, and how… Read More
Kansas House Passes Bill Reducing Possession Penalties
Tue / May 12th
The Kansas House of Representatives passed a bill last week to soften penalties for marijuana possession, allow for the study… Read More
Wichita Voters Vote to Reduce Penalties for Cannabis Possession
Fri / Apr 10th
Voters in Kansas’s largest city, Wichita, approved a municipal ballot measure Tuesday that would reduce penalties for cannabis possession. Possession… Read More