Legal Related Alabama Legislature’s Study Commission Recommends that Medical Marijuana Become Legal by Sophia Vida January 01, 2020 The Alabama legislature's panel the Medical Cannabis Study Commission has recommended that the state legalize medical marijuana. The panel voted last Friday to support the passage of a bill that would establish a medical cann...
Legal Related Colorado Makes Cannabis Cafes Legal in the State by Sophia Vida January 01, 2020 A new law has finally authorized cannabis cafes to be legal in the state that first began allowing recreational marijuana sales. Marijuana merchants, as well as restaurants and mobile premises in Colorado can now allow custom...
Legal Related Fresno Mayor Vetoes Legal Cannabis Sales in the City by Sophia Vida December 28, 2019 Fresno's Mayor Lee Brand has vetoed a new version of the regulations on the cannabis industry. The California Mayor issued his fourth ever veto Monday. "We agreed on a path forward, so we're going to be making some adjus...
Legal Related Petition to Legalize Recreational Marijuana in Oklahoma Has Been Withdrawn by Sophia Vida December 28, 2019 It looks like Oklahoma took a few steps back in the marijuana movement. A petition to legalize recreational marijuana in the state has been withdrawn according to the Oklahoma Secretary of State's office. State Question 806 h...
Legal Related Ohio Medical Board is Considering New Conditions for Medical Marijuana by Sophia Vida December 28, 2019 The state Medical Board of Ohio is accepting new petitions through the end of this year that could lead to new illnesses being added to the qualifying conditions list for medical marijuana. According to cleveland.com, the pet...
Legal Related DaBaby is Arrested for Marijuana Possession in North Carolina by Sophia Vida December 25, 2019 Charlotte rapper DaBaby has been detained and charged with marijuana possession this holiday season. According to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department, when DaBaby arrived for his concert officers smelled a strong od...
Legal Related President Trump Says He Can Ignore Medical Marijuana Protections by Sophia Vida December 25, 2019 President Trump recently responded to a large-scale funding bill that he signed into law recently. He stated that he reserves the right to ignore a congressionally approved provision that seeks to protect state medical mariju...
Legal Related Brooklyn Man Wants to Sue the NYPD for $10M Over a Marijuana Mixup by Sophia Vida December 25, 2019 According to an ABC7 New York report, a Brooklyn businessman named Ronen Levy is planning to sue the NYPD for arresting him and confiscating what they said was 106 pounds of marijuana. Charges against the man were later dropp...
Legal Related A Marijuana Lab in Nevada Has Been Fined $70k For This Reason by Sophia Vida December 20, 2019 According to a report in the Las Vegas Review Journal, a marijuana lab has been fined $70,000 for "unsound testing practices." The Department of Taxation announced on Thursday that a Sparks-based marijuana testing lab was fin...
Legal Related A Substitute Teacher Has Been Fired for Allegedly Smoking Marijuana in Front of Students by Sophia Vida December 20, 2019 According to reports, a Massachusetts substitute teacher has been fired for allegedly smoking marijuana in front of students in a classroom. WHDH has reported that the teacher had been immediately kicked out of class this pas...