Legal Related Utah Governor Opposes Medical Marijuana Ballot Initiative by Sophia Vida March 30, 2018 Governor Gary Herbert of Utah is being very vocal about how against medical marijuana he is. The governor has announced that he will actively oppose the medical marijuana ballot initiative that the state is expected to give Uta...
Legal Related Several States Want to Meet with Jeff Sessions Over Marijuana Issues by Sophia Vida March 30, 2018 The states of California and Oregon, as well as other marijuana-friendly states in the nation, want to have a meeting with Jeff Sessions to resolve Cannabis conflict between federal and state laws. Currently marijuana is still ...
Legal Related Tennessee House Committee Approves Medical Cannabis to Some People by Sophia Vida March 29, 2018 Despite law enforcement and health officials making their objections, the state of Tennessee's House committee approved a bill on Wednesday that would allow some people in the state to get medical cannabis legally. Rep. Jeremy ...
Legal Related Second Person Charged in Infant Smoking Marijuana Case by Sophia Vida March 29, 2018 It was not too long ago that a young mother in North Carolina was arrested for helping her infant toddler smoke marijuana in a video that was seen by millions on the internet. Now another person has been charged in the incident...
Legal Related New Jersey Governor Says Doctors Can Recommend Medical Pot for Anxiety by Sophia Vida March 28, 2018 Effective immediately in the state of New Jersey, doctors are now allowed to recommend to their patients to use medical marijuana as a treatment for chronic pain, anxiety, migraines, and Tourette's syndrome. These four conditio...
Legal Related This is How Much Marijuana is Needed to Get the Death Penalty by Sophia Vida March 27, 2018 It was last week that Attorney General Jeff Sessions issued a memo that encourages federal prosecutors to seek the death penalty in cases that involve "extremely large quantities of drugs. The provision, 18 U.S.C. ยง 3591(b)(1)...
Legal Related Utah Will Have Medical Marijuana on its Ballot This November by Sophia Vida March 27, 2018 Medical Marijuana will be on the ballot this November when Utah residents go to the polls to vote. Almost 160,000 signatures were collected across the state to make it happen. The Utah Patients Coalition said to FOX 13 on Monda...
Legal Related Medical Marijuana is Safe from Federal Prosecution.. At Least For Now by Sophia Vida March 24, 2018 States with legal medical marijuana can rest easy for awhile. It was on Friday that President Trump signed into law a $1.3 trillion federal spending bill that also includes an extension of a statute called the Rohrabacher-Blume...
Legal Related Arizona May Soon Approve Medical Marijuana for Opioid Abuse by Sophia Vida March 24, 2018 A bill was introduced by Representative Vince Leach in Arizona that would added opioid abuse to the list of medical conditions that can be treated with medical marijuana. House Bill 2064 is a bill that originally was designed t...
Legal Related Ohio Starts Accepting Marijuana License Applications from Doctors by Sophia Vida March 23, 2018 Ohio's State Medical Board has started to accept license applications from doctors who want to be able to help their patients get access to medical marijuana. Any physician who wants to join the state's medical marijuana progra...