Legal Related New Mexico May See Recreational Marijuana Sell Out on the First Day of Sales by Sophia Vida August 23, 2021 As New Mexico residents prepare for the first day of recreational marijuana sales, the state may be seeing a sell out happy in 24 hours. The commercial sale of recreational cannabis is expected to start no later than April 1st ...
Legal Related Illinois Gets Another Lawsuit Thrown at it Over Marijuana Licensing by Sophia Vida August 19, 2021 As sales continue to scorch in the state of Illinois, another lawsuit has been filed against it over its cannabis licensing process. This newest lawsuit claims that they were "forced" to relinquish lottery spots for retail perm...
Legal Related New Jersey Cannabis Commission to Release Industry Guidelines Soon by Sophia Vida August 17, 2021 Potential marijuana businesses in the state of New Jersey are preparing as the state's cannabis commission is expected to soon release industry guidelines. The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission is just days away from re...
Legal Related Alabama’s Medical Cannabis Commission Meets for First Time Last week by Sophia Vida August 16, 2021 It was last Thursday that the members of the newly formed Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission decided to meet up. In a report that first appeared in the Alabama Political Reporter, the group met in a formal session for an organ...
Legal Related Lawmakers in Wisconsin Unveil New Marijuana Legislation Bill by Sophia Vida August 12, 2021 Three Wisconsin lawmakers unveiled a new marijuana legalization bill this week at a cannabis shop in Illinois. The three traveled across the state line on Tuesday to announce the filing of the new legislation for adults in Wisc...
Legal Related Veterans Call for North Carolina to Legalize Medical Marijuana by Sophia Vida August 11, 2021 Speaking to USA Today, Chayse Roth has said he notices the North Carolina highway welcome signs declare: “Nation’s Most Military Friendly State.” “That’s a powerful thing to claim,” said Roth, who is a former Marine...
Legal Related Former Anti Marijuana Congressman Joins a Marijuana Company Board by Sophia Vida August 09, 2021 In what may seem like a very ironic move, a former anti-marijuana congressman who was also a top Trump health official, has joined a cannabis company board. Documents obtained by Marijuana Moment show that former head of the U....
Legal Related Activists in Oklahoma Prepare 2022 Ballot Measures to Legalize Marijuana by Sophia Vida August 06, 2021 A group of Oklahoma activists are preparing to put a pair of marijuana initiatives on the state ballot next year. The ballots would overhaul Oklahoma's massive medical marijuana system and would legalize cannabis for all adults...
Legal Related New Orleans City Counceil Votes to Decriminalize Simple Possession of Cannabis by Sophia Vida August 05, 2021 While only Louisiana's state legislature has the authority to legalize recreational marijuana, it doesn't mean New Orleans can't decriminalize it. New Orleans city council has voted to do just that - decriminalize simple posses...
Legal Related Puerto Rico Governor Signs Legislation to Protect Medical Marijuana Patients From This by Sophia Vida August 04, 2021 Puerto Rico's Governor Pedro Pierluisi has signed legislation to protect medical marijuana patients from employment discrimination. The governor signed into law Act No. 15-2021 (Act 15). Act 15 amends Act No. 42 of July 9, 2017...