Legal Related President Trump Could be Gearing up to Legalize Marijuana After the Midterms by Sophia Vida November 03, 2018 While he only spent about 10 days in the White House, former White House Communications Director Anthony Scaramucci has projected that President Trump will legalize marijuana after the midterms. Scaramucci has said that the pre...
Legal Related New Jersey Borough Oakland Bans Marijuana Retail Operations by Sophia Vida November 02, 2018 New Jersey's Oakland borough has banned marijuana retail operations before the state has authorized them. An ordinance has been passed that bans retail stores, cultivation facilities, manufacturing, testing, social clubs, posse...
Legal Related Mexico’s Supreme Court Says Ban on Recreational Marijuana is Unconstitutional by Sophia Vida November 02, 2018 Mexico’s Supreme Court has ruled that a ban on recreational marijuana is unconstitutional. According to Reuters, Mexico's highest court found in favor of a pair of legal challenges that had been filed against the prohibition ...
Legal Related Michigan Medicinal Marijuana Users May Have a Hard Time Getting it Soon by Sophia Vida October 31, 2018 This Monday was the last day that medical marijuana businesses could receive a state license in Michigan. The state's board in charge of grating the licenses had its final meeting before the October 31st deadline so businesses ...
Legal Related This Lawsuit Could Really Shake Up The Marijuana Industry by Sophia Vida October 31, 2018 A trial in a federal court in Denver could shake up the marijuana industry as we know it. Michael and Phillis Reilly, two ranchers from Colorado City filed the suit in 2015 with help from the Safe Streets Alliance against their...
Legal Related Some Medicinal Marijuana Dispensaries in Oklahoma Decide to Wait to Start Sales by Sophia Vida October 27, 2018 Friday was the first day that dispensaries were allowed to start selling medicinal marijuana in the state of Oklahoma under State Questing 788. Despite being now allowed, many dispensaries opted to not start their sales yet. ...
Legal Related Ottawa is Asking Residents for Their Thoughts on Legal Cannabis Retail Store by Sophia Vida October 25, 2018 The Canadian province of Ottawa is asking its residents for their thoughts on legal cannabis retail stores in the city. The residents have been invited to complete a survey that is on the ottawa.ca website starting on Thursday,...
Legal Related Utah’s Democratic State Senator Posts Video of Him Trying Edible Marijuana by Sophia Vida October 24, 2018 Jim Dabkis, a Democratic state senator from Utah, has tried marijuana for the very first time and he did it on camera. The senator tried a weed gummy in a parking lot of a Las Vegas dispensary called NuLeaf in just jeans and a ...
Legal Related Pennsylvania Sees Over 80,000 Medicinal Marijuana Patients Sign Up by Sophia Vida October 24, 2018 After nearly a year of opening its medical marijuana patient registry, the state of Pennsylvania has seen over 80,000 people register with the program. Nate Wardle, the press secretary for the Department of Health in Harrisburg...
Legal Related South Koreans Can Get Arrested if They Smoke Weed in Canada by Sophia Vida October 24, 2018 While Canadians are allowed to use legal recreational marijuana, that doesn't apply to South Koreans. South Korea says it will arrest citizens who smoke weed in Canada. There are over 20,000 South Korean students in Canada whic...