Articles tagged with "laws"
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Small Businesses Grapple With Maze of Conflicting Cannabis Laws
The Associated Press - Published on May 3, 2018Read moreHere are some questions small businesses need to consider when deciding on what drug testing policies to follow.
What Are You Smoking? Episode 30: Cannabis Industry Lawyer Deserae Weitmann
Leafly Podcasts - Published on April 6, 2018Read moreThis week, Will is joined by Leafly’s legal counsel Deserae Weittman to talk about the evolving legal situation around cannabis, and how it looks from a lawyer’s eye view.
Court: Rohrabacher-Blumenauer Doesn’t Protect Grows on Federal Land
Bruce Barcott - Published on April 5, 2018Read more“Nothing in California law purports to authorize the cultivation of marijuana on federal land,” the 9th Circuit ruled.
Doctor, Storeowner Approve of Indiana’s New CBD Oil Law
The Associated Press - Published on March 26, 2018Read moreGov. Eric Holcomb recently signed a bill allowing for the widespread use of cannabis-derived oil after nearly a year of legal confusion.
Trump Signs Spending Bill; Medical Marijuana Protected Through September
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 23, 2018Read moreThe president grudgingly signed the $1.3 trillion bill, effectively renewing critical Rohrabacher-Blumenauer MMJ protections.
Utah OKs Limited Medical Marijuana Law for Terminally Ill
The Associated Press - Published on March 22, 2018Read moreTo qualify, patients must have six months or less to live, and doctors would not be allowed to recommend the treatment to more than 25 patients at a time.
Congressional Budget Deal Includes Medical Marijuana Protections
Bruce Barcott - Published on March 21, 2018Read moreThe $1.3 trillion spending bill prevents the Justice Department from spending money to prosecute MMJ cases in legal states.
When State and Federal Laws Conflict, Who Wins?
Ben Adlin - Published on March 10, 2018Read moreTo try to solve the tug-of-war, some people point to the Constitution’s supremacy clause. Legal scholars and policy experts say it’s not nearly that simple.
Tribes Cut out of California Cannabis Market Might Grow Their Own
The Associated Press - Published on February 26, 2018Read moreTribes floated the idea of setting up farms and retail sales on reservations after concluding that state rules would strip them of their right to self-governance.
When Will the Public Consumption of Cannabis Be Legal?
Danté Jordan - Published on February 22, 2018Read moreDespite the fact that over half of the United States has legal access to some form of cannabis, publicly consuming it is illegal. What will it take to change that?