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Jeff Sessions Asks Congress to End Medical Cannabis Protections
Ben Adlin - Published on June 12, 2017Read moreIn a May 1 letter to congressional leaders, Sessions urged federal lawmakers to oppose a crucial provision known as the Rohrabacher–Blumenauer amendment.
Court: Neighbors Can Sue Cannabis Grower for Smells
The Associated Press - Published on June 7, 2017Read moreThe 10th US Circuit Court of Appeals decision is “a tremendous victory for opponents of the marijuana industry,” a Washington lawyer said.
Why Did San Diego Declare War on Med-West?
Chase Scheinbaum - Published on June 7, 2017Read moreThe odd timing of felony charges against owner James Slatic and his lawyer have raised questions in San Diego of whether the business was unfairly targeted.
ACLU, DPA Sue California City Over Restrictive Homegrow Rules
Ben Adlin - Published on June 6, 2017Read moreThe groups allege that rules imposed by the city of Fontana make it “virtually impossible” for residents to grow cannabis at home.
Colorado Governor Signs PTSD Cannabis Bill Into Law
Ben Adlin - Published on June 6, 2017Read moreAfter a hard-fought effort by veterans groups and patient advocates, Colorado has added post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for medical cannabis.
Agenda Glitch Could Delay Nevada’s July 1 Cannabis Start
Ben Adlin - Published on May 26, 2017Read moreA complaint filed by a local attorney threatens to delay the launch date by as much as two months.
Washington’s Cannabis Law Is an Obstacle to Equity. It Doesn’t Have to Be.
Hanna Brooks Olsen - Published on May 24, 2017Read moreLegalization was billed as a great equalizer of racial injustice, but the system to arise out of I-502 has only reinforced age-old barriers.
Failure of MMJ Bill Rips Apart Florida’s Top Cannabis Team
Allison Nielsen - Published on May 9, 2017Read moreAmendment 2 funder John Morgan rips political partner Ben Pollara for “betrayal” over the bill’s crash and burn.
Updates From DC: Congress Could Pass MMJ Protections This Week
Gage Peake - Published on May 2, 2017Read moreJeff Sessions and the DOJ won’t be touching your medicinal marijuana anytime soon, at least not if Congress passes its newly unveiled stopgap budget bill.
California Seeks Control of Unruly Medical Cannabis Industry
The Associated Press - Published on April 28, 2017Read moreState regulators released draft regulations Friday intended to impose order on the loosely organized marketplace created over two decades ago.