Legal Related Senator Bernie Sanders Congratulates Canada for 1 Year of Legal Recreational Marijuana by Sophia Vida October 18, 2019 Thursday marked the year anniversary of legal recreational marijuana sales in Canada. Sen. Bernie Sanders took to his Twitter to congratulate the nation. He wrote, "Congratulations to our neighbors to the north on completing th...
Legal Related Group of Northeast Governors Make Plan for Legal Cannabis Programs by Sophia Vida October 18, 2019 It was this week that a group of governors on the Northeast coast got together for a marijuana summit. On Thursday, the governors convened to agree to basic principles for legal cannabis programs they plan to pursue in 2020. ...
Legal Related Some Ill Californians Can Get Free Marijuana After New Law is Signed by Sophia Vida October 16, 2019 California Gov. Gavin Newsom has more than likely brought some relief to many ill patients in the state. One bill that Newsom signed includes measures that make it easier for ill people to receive cannabis medication at no cost...
Legal Related Bernie Sanders Says He Wasn’t On Marijuana on Night of Democratic Debate by Sophia Vida October 16, 2019 On Tuesday the Democratic debate kicked off and Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey praised Senator Bernie Sanders for his support of medical marijuana. Sanders recently had a heart attack and CNN's Erin Burnett brought it up in ...
Legal Related Medical Marijuana is Allowed at K-12 Schools Now in This State by Sophia Vida October 11, 2019 California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a new law this week that will allow medical marijuana at K-12 schools in the state. Under the bill, students will be allowed to use medical cannabis products administered by their par...
Legal Related Feds Debunk Myths About Marijuana Legalization by Sophia Vida October 11, 2019 According to a new study by the Department of Justice that looks at the impact of marijuana legalization, cannabis programs do not seem to negatively affect neighboring, non-legal states. Authors of the paper wanted to answer t...
Legal Related Mitch McConnell Meets with California Marijuana Executives by Sophia Vida October 11, 2019 This week the Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell, meet with marijuana executives in the state of California to discuss potential cannabis-related banking reform. McConnell met with executives and small business owners as we...
Legal Related Mexican Senate Leader Says Marijuana to be Legal This Month by Sophia Vida October 11, 2019 According to the Senate leader of Mexico’s ruling party, lawmakers will vote on a bill to legalize marijuana for adult use by the end of October. Sen. Ricardo Monreal of the MORENA party has said that his chamber is almost do...
Legal Related More Senators Call on FDA to Speed Up CBD Regulations by Sophia Vida October 09, 2019 More U.S. Senators are urging the Food and Drug Administration to speed up regulations for CBD. Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) said on Tuesday that he is urging the FDA to issue guidance so that CBD products can be lawfully mar...
Legal Related Farmers and Processors in This State Celebrate Their First Legal Harvest by Sophia Vida October 09, 2019 Michigan is gearing up for recreational marijuana sales and thousands of acres of hemp are now being legally harvested in the state for the first time. The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development doesn't know y...
