Legal Related Congresswoman Says She Would Break Law to Get Her Child Marijuana by Sophia Vida October 08, 2020 Congresswoman Rep. Elaine Lurai (D-VA) was seen in a short video published on Facebook recently where she admitted that she would seek out medical marijuana for her daughter if she had a condition the plant could help treat, regar...
Legal Related Tulsa Cannabis Lab Accused of Falsifying Test Results by Sophia Vida October 08, 2020 According to an investigation by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA), a cannabis laboratory that operated in Tulsa will not pay fines over allegations it falsified cannabis test results after the business surrendered i...
Legal Related Medicinal Marijuana May Be Available This Month in Missouri by Sophia Vida October 06, 2020 Medicinal marijuana patients in the state of Missouri may be able to start buying products this month. A St. Louis County lab's approval to start testing samples of marijuana means that commercial marijuana for medical use coul...
Legal Related French MPs Had This to Say as They Oppose the Legalization of Cannabis by Sophia Vida October 06, 2020 A group of 80 MPs in France have had a negative response against recent political arguments for the legalisation of cannabis, arguing that there is no such thing as a “soft drug”. In an open letter published in the newspape...
Legal Related The COVID-19 Relief Bill by the Democrats Has Cannabis Banking Included by Sophia Vida October 01, 2020 The latest $2.2 trillion coronavirus relief package by the U.S. House Democrats was announced this week and a key provision of the package is the Secure and Fair Enforcement Banking (SAFE) Act. The SAFE banking act is a step fo...
Legal Related Patient in Pennsylvania Sues Employer for Medical Cannabis Discrimination by Sophia Vida October 01, 2020 A cannabis patient in Pennsylvania has been given the green light by the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania to sue her former employer. The patient, Donna Hudnell, alleges that she was wrongfully fired...
Legal Related Hawaii’s Governer Has Legalized the Sale of Edible Medicinal Marijuana Products by Sophia Vida October 01, 2020 Hawaiian medicinal marijuana patients have something to look forward to when the new year starts. The state's Democratic Governor David Ige has legalized sales of edible products by licensed medical cannabis dispensaries. Ac...
Legal Related Arizona Catholic Bishops Are Against Marijuana Ballot Measure by Sophia Vida September 29, 2020 A group of Catholic bishops in the state of Arizona are opposing Prop 207, the ballot measure that would legalize recreational marijuana. According to the bishops of the Arizona Catholic Conference, marijuana is harmful to chil...
Legal Related Illinois Governor JB Pritzker Announces Marijuana Dispensary Lottery Changes by Sophia Vida September 29, 2020 New changes to Illinois' marijuana dispensary application lottery have been announced by Gov. JB Pritzker recently, which aim to support social equity applications. Pritzker said the state is making changes to the recreational ...
Legal Related New Mexico Lawmakers Need to Do This to Head Towards Marijuana Legislation by Sophia Vida September 29, 2020 While lawmakers in the state of New Mexico are likely to push to legalize weed, there are some steps to be taken first according to Duke Rodriguez, the president and chief executive officer of Ultra Health. Speaking to a Revenu...
