Legal Related Ex NFL Star is Told to Stop Saying his Marijuana Cures Coronavirus by Sophia Vida April 03, 2020 Kyle Turley, a former NFL offensive tackle, has big claims that his marijuana could "crush corona." His company, Neuro XPF, had an entire page of its website, headlined “CRUSH CORONA,” devoted to claims that his cannabis co...
Legal Related Marijuana Deliveries are Exploding in the State of Nevada by Sophia Vida April 01, 2020 Could marjiuana deliveries become the new norm thanks to the coronavirus outbreak? One state is seeing explosive deliveries as marijuana dispensaries have had to change their practices to follow social distancing and adhere to ...
Legal Related Marijuana layoffs are Happening in Massachusetts as Coronavirus Continues by Sophia Vida April 01, 2020 Not long ago a letter obtained by MassLive revealed that the coronavirus outbreak was rapidly evolving but marijuana jobs would be protected and employees would not be penalized for staying home. Well this letter's promises wer...
Legal Related New York Governor Says Marijuana Legislation is Not Likely in Budget by Sophia Vida April 01, 2020 Many in New York have been anticipating marijuana legislation but Governor Andrew Cuomo popped the balloon on those anticipations this week. Cuomo said that the state is not likely to authorize marijuana for adult use as part o...
Legal Related Marijuana Legalization in the U.S. Could Speed Up Thanks to Coronavirus by Sophia Vida March 27, 2020 The coronavirus pandemic has surprisingly helped the marijuana industry as consumers stockpiled up on the plant. The outbreak may also now help accelerate legislation in the states. According to DataTrek Research’s Jessica Ra...
Legal Related Ohio Has Made Changes to its Marijuana Laws Amid Coronavirus Outbreak by Sophia Vida March 27, 2020 Ohio lawmakers are in a hurry to pass marijuana legalization in order to address the impact the coronavirus has had on the state. The lawmakers have revised the state's medical marijuana regulations recently in order to address...
Legal Related Berkeley Has Mandated Only Marijuana Deliveries by Sophia Vida March 27, 2020 The city of Berkeley in California has shut down its cannabis businesses amid the coronavirus outbreak and has mandated deliveries only. Jordan Klein, Berkeley’s economic development manager, sent out an email on Wednesday wi...
Legal Related Ohio AG Rejects Proposal for Legalizing Recreational Marijuana on Ballot by Sophia Vida March 25, 2020 Marijuana advocates were met with disappointment this week after a proposal to include legalizing recreational marijuana on ballot was rejected by Ohio AG de to invalid signatures. The petition had proposed for Ohioans to vote ...
Legal Related Colorado Recreational Marijuana Stores are Told to go Curbside by Sophia Vida March 25, 2020 With the coronavirus pandemic continuing to spread, Colorado's recreational marijuana dispensaries have been asked to go curbside. According to an executive order from the state's Governor Jared Polis, dispensaries had to go cu...
Legal Related Los Angeles Marijuana Dispensaries Are Considered “Essential” Under Shutdown by Sophia Vida March 20, 2020 Los Angeles has issued a shut down this week for the state that begins at midnight on Thursday. Residents are told to stay in until April 19th and can only leave for essentials. It turns out that marijuana is considered an esse...