Legal Related Ontario Wants to Know if the Public Wants Marijuana Lounges by Sophia Vida January 23, 2018 Ontario Wants to Know if the Public Wants Marijuana Lounges Ontario is asking the public to give there opinion on the idea of licensed cannabis consumption lounges in the province. Canada is expected to legalize recreational...
Legal Related Vermont is the Newest State to Legalize Marijuana by Sophia Vida January 23, 2018 It was a joyous day for Vermont residents on Monday. The state has now legalized marijuana allowing adults 21 and over to possess and grow the drug. Vermont is now the ninth state to legalize the plant after Governor Phil Sc...
Legal Related Congressman Rob Bishop Introduces Medical Marijuana Research Bill by Sophia Vida January 19, 2018 On Thursday, Congressman Rob Bishop introduced the bipartisan Marijuana Effective Drug Study Act in the House of Representatives called the MEDS Act (H.R. 4825). His office stated that the bill is “is aimed at creating a reas...
Legal Related There’s a Serious Catch for Non-Citizens When it Comes to Marijuana by Sophia Vida January 19, 2018 California just made the recreational sale of marijuana legal on January first, but for non-citizens looking to buy, there's a catch. An article in the San Diego Union Tribune revealed that for non U.S. citizens, marijuana coul...
Legal Related House Democrats Introduce Bill to Legalize Marijuana at Federal Level by Sophia Vida January 18, 2018 A bill was introduced this week by California Democratic Representatives Barbara Lee and Ro Khanna that would legalize marijuana on a federal level. The bill was co-sponsored by twelve House Democrats and is a companion to Sena...
Legal Related New York’s Governor Considers Marijuana Legalization by Sophia Vida January 17, 2018 New York's governor Andrew M. Cuomo has called for a state panel to be created that can help him decide whether the state should make recreational marijuana legal. According to Cuomo, an advisory group would include State Polic...
Legal Related Judge Orders Illinois Officials to Expand Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana by Sophia Vida January 17, 2018 An Illinois judge has ordered officials in the state to add intractable pain to the list of qualifying conditions for medical marijuana. Cook County Judge Raymond Mitchell ordered the agency to add the condition this week. O...
Legal Related A Young Sixth Grader Will Be Able To Use Marijuana At School by Sophia Vida January 13, 2018 A huge decision was made this week that will allow an 11-year old girl to use medical marijuana at school. A federal judge has granted the permission to an 11-year old in Schaumburg Illinois. The young girl is...
Legal Related San Francisco 49er’s Player is Arrested for Marijuana Possession by Sophia Vida January 13, 2018 San Francisco 49er's player Reuben Foster has been arrested and charged with second degree possession of marijuana. The player was arrested in Tuscaloosa, Alabama on Friday and charged according to the city's Sheriff's Office d...
Legal Related This is How Much Money Marijuana Could Make if Legalized Nationwide by Sophia Vida January 11, 2018 We all are pretty much aware that marijuana is a lucrative business. But just how much money could the industry generate if every single state in the nation would pass legislation? According to a new study, the industry coul...