Articles tagged with "legalization"
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‘Dear Justin’: A Loving Correspondence With the Prime Minister, Episode 1
Kate Palbom - Published on July 28, 2017Read moreTo the Right Honourable Justin Trudeau: It feels like just yesterday you were campaigning with the promise to “legalize, regulate, and restrict access to marijuana” —and now, here we are! However…
Cannabis Impairment in the Workplace: Easy to Discuss, Difficult to Detect
Dave Schmader - Published on July 27, 2017Read moreQuestions abound, but conclusive answers about how best to determine real-time cannabis impairment remain elusive.
Cannabis Charges Decline in Canada, But Montreal Bucks Trend
Gage Peake - Published on July 26, 2017Read moreCannabis-related charges across Canada continue to drop since peaking in 2011. But not in Quebec, police data show.
Lawsuit Takes Big Swing at Prohibition. Can It Connect?
Ben Adlin - Published on July 25, 2017Read moreAt its core is the assertion that the government’s classification of cannabis as a Schedule I substance is so “irrational” as to be unconstitutional.
How Activists Turned a Bad Massachusetts Bill Into a Great Law
Shaleen Title - Published on July 24, 2017Read moreLegislators nearly killed the best parts of the state’s legalization law. Then local activists stepped to help create a gold-standard set of regulations.
Massachusetts Cannabis Overhaul Could Prompt Legal Challenge
Ben Adlin - Published on July 21, 2017Read moreA top Senate Republican and some outside lawyers worry a key provision in the measure could be unconstitutional.
Sen. Positive Nelson Wants to Bring Medical Cannabis to the Virgin Islands
Gage Peake - Published on July 21, 2017Read moreA senator in the US Virgin Islands is trying to bring medical marijuana to the islands.
Long Lines, $1.30 Grams Mark Uruguay’s Legal Cannabis Debut
The Associated Press - Published on July 20, 2017Read morePharmacies began dispensing medical cannabis to registered patients on Wednesday. It’s available, but it’s weak: 2% THC. Hey, it’s a start.
The Cannabis Lawyer: An Interview with Jack Lloyd
Sean Spencer - Published on July 20, 2017Read moreToronto cannabis lawyer Jack Lloyd looks more like a roadie for the Grateful Dead than a trial lawyer—a fact that’s helped him earn the trust of his clients, as he follows his self-professed goal of helping to “legalize cannabis through the judicial branch of the government in Canada.”
Colorado Has Brought in a Cool Half-Billion in Cannabis Taxes
Gage Peake - Published on July 19, 2017Read moreWith legal, regulated markets in legal states continuing to grow, it can sometimes feel like sales records are broken every week.