Legal Related Lawmakers in Alabama Approve Medical Marijuana Bill by Sophia Vida April 25, 2019 This week the Senate Judiciary committee in Alabama has approved a bill that will legalize medical marijuana. The bill will allow patients 19 and older who are suffering from one of 33 conditions to qualify for medical marijuan...
Legal Related Texas House Passes Major Hemp Bill by Sophia Vida April 24, 2019 This week Texas lawmakers approved a bill that would allow farmers to grow hemp as an industrial crop in the state. Dubbed House Bill 1325, the bill would also legalize certain hemp-derived products. This means many CBD product...
Legal Related A California Company Has Made the First Dual Alcohol and Marijuana Breath Test by Sophia Vida April 24, 2019 Hound Labs is the California company behind the creation of a breath test that is for both marijuana and alcohol. The dual breathalyzer will provide law enforcement as well as employers an instant analysis of the amount of THC ...
Legal Related Texas Medical Marijuana Bill Heads to House Floor by Sophia Vida April 19, 2019 A very exciting bill has passed through the House committee in Texas. The bill, dubbed House Bill 1365, would expand the state's medical marijuana program and had passed with unanimous support. It will now be scheduled to be...
Legal Related The FDA is Getting Many Comments About CBD by Sophia Vida April 19, 2019 The Food and Drug Administration said earlier this month that it was accepting public comments on CBD regulations. Already over 400 people have shared their comments with the agency which have been published on Regulations.gov....
Legal Related Wintergreens is Preparing to Open First Marijuana Lounge in this Alaska Town by Sophia Vida April 19, 2019 Alaska is making history by becoming the first state that will regulate marijuana cafes. Alaska's Marijuana Control Board is now accepting applications for onsite consumption. Wintergreens of Haines is already prepping to open ...
Legal Related Chicago Prosecutor Plans to Erase Marijuana Related Charges for Thousands by Sophia Vida April 18, 2019 According to a Chicago Sun-Times report, Chicago prosecutor Kim Foxx is planning to erase the pot-related charges of thousands of Chicago residents. Foxx has said that she is still on track to begin wiping clean thousands of mi...
Legal Related Los Angeles Sues Unlicensed Marijuana Dispensary for Selling Contaminated Products by Sophia Vida April 18, 2019 The city of Los Angeles is seeking millions of dollars in civil penalties as it sues an unlicensed marijuana dispensary in South L.A. for selling marijuana that was contaminated with pesticides. According to a lawsuit filed on ...
Legal Related Georgia Governor Signs Bill Finally Allowing Sale of Medical Marijuana by Sophia Vida April 18, 2019 It was on Wednesday that Georgia's Governor Brian Kemp signed House Bill 324 into law which now makes it possible to grow and sell marijuana in the state. This is a huge step for the state which already legalized medicinally ma...
Legal Related 3 Out of 5 British Columbians Support Marijuana Testing at Work by Sophia Vida April 17, 2019 According to a poll out of British Columbia, Canada, 3 out of 5 people believe in cannabis testing at work. Mario Canseco of Research Co. has said that the poll also found that the older you are, the more likely you are in supp...