Archives for May, 2018
‘Right To Try’ Includes Marijuana; Weed Businesses Can go to California Banks; Illinois Senate OKs Hemp Bill
‘Right To Try’ Includes Marijuana; Weed Businesses Can go to California Banks; Illinois Senate OKs Hemp Bill President Donald Trump signs ‘Right to Try’ legislation, the California Senate passes a…
Polling Shows Strong Voter Support for Upcoming Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Vote
Polling Shows Strong Voter Support for Upcoming Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Vote Polling Shows Strong Voter Support for Upcoming Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Vote | Paul Armentano By a margin of nearly…
Study: THC/CBD Administration Not Associated With Driving Impairment
Study: THC/CBD Administration Not Associated With Driving Impairment Study: THC/CBD Administration Not Associated With Driving Impairment | NORML OSLO, NORWAY — The administration of an oral spray containing equal ratios of…
The Sprinkles of Cannabis Launches Line of Single Serving Edible Cupcakes in Colorado
The Sprinkles of Cannabis Launches Line of Single Serving Edible Cupcakes in Colorado The Sprinkles of Cannabis Launches Line of Single Serving Edible Cupcakes in Colorado | Press Release DENVER,…
Missouri Cops are Diverting School Funding and Making a Joke of State Law
Missouri Cops are Diverting School Funding and Making a Joke of State Law Missouri Cops are Diverting School Funding and Making a Joke of State Law | Phillip Smith Responding…
Arizona Supreme Court: Lawmakers Cannot Ban Medical Marijuana on College Campuses
Arizona Supreme Court: Lawmakers Cannot Ban Medical Marijuana on College Campuses Arizona Supreme Court: Lawmakers Cannot Ban Medical Marijuana on College Campuses | Paul Armentano In a ruling issued today…
Commentary: OR – OLCC Decision To Stop Issuing New Licenses
Commentary: OR – OLCC Decision To Stop Issuing New Licenses A couple of pieces of commentary on yesterday's announcement by the OLCC. From Green Light Law and the Oregon Cannabis…
Planet Wrap: Germany, Greece, Lesotho
Planet Wrap: Germany, Greece, Lesotho 1 June 2018: GERMANY: Still Set To Be Biggest Importer of Canadian Cannabis. GREECE: Prepares for First Government-Backed Medical Marijuana Expo. LESOTHO: Canopy Announces Acquisition…
California Wrap: California Cannabis CPA Update, Politics, Banking, Oversupply
California Wrap: California Cannabis CPA Update, Politics, Banking, Oversupply 1 June 2018: California Cannabis CPA Update. POLITICS: Here’s Where California’s Next Governor Stands on Cannabis. BANKING: California Senate passes bill…
Law.com Work With Evergreen Editions & The Legal Intelligencer To Publish Cannabis Law Supplement
Work With Evergreen Editions & The Legal Intelligencer To Publish Cannabis Law Supplement A few weeks ago Westlaw published their inaugural Cannabis Law Newsletter and now have moved into the…
USA Wrap: Sessions, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, West Virginia
USA Wrap: Sessions, Massachusetts, Michigan, New Hampshire, West Virginia 1 June 2018: SESSIONS: The Jeff Sessions Cannabis Crackdown Has Arrived—And It’s Awesome. MASSACHUSETTS: Possible recreational marijuana license delay shouldn’t slow…
German Health Insurer Issues First Look at Impact of Medical Cannabis
German Health Insurer Issues First Look at Impact of Medical Cannabis If anyone (read Auslanders) had any illusions that the German take on medical cannabis was going to be casual…
New York Assembly Speaker: Wipe Out Criminal Records for Marijuana Users
New York Assembly Speaker: Wipe Out Criminal Records for Marijuana Users By David Klepper ALBANY, (AP) — If New York legalizes recreational cannabis, it must also consider expunging the criminal…
If Michigan Republicans Can’t Decide Marijuana Legalization, Then Voters Will
If Michigan Republicans Can’t Decide Marijuana Legalization, Then Voters Will MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — Republican legislative leaders are at odds as a deadline nears to enact a cannabis legalization…
California: Key bill could automatically clear marijuana convictions
California: Key bill could automatically clear marijuana convictions In the coming days, lawmakers are expected to vote on providing relief for Californians saddled with harmful cannabis-related criminal histories. Under Assembly…
Los Angeles Charges 142 in Alleged Illegal Marijuana Sales
Los Angeles Charges 142 in Alleged Illegal Marijuana Sales By Michael Balsamo LOS ANGELES (AP) — Prosecutors have brought the first criminal charges against 142 people as they aim to…
Longtime Cannabis Activist Marc Emery Fined $5,000 For Drug Trafficking
Longtime Cannabis Activist Marc Emery Fined $5,000 For Drug Trafficking A Montreal court handed down its sentence to longtime cannabis activist Marc Emery on Wednesday, issuing him a $5,000 fine…
Indies, Outsiders, Idealists and Traditionalists. Which Cannabis Consumer Are You?
Indies, Outsiders, Idealists and Traditionalists. Which Cannabis Consumer Are You? By Eric Layland Everybody loves weed! Right? Living on the West Coast all my life, I’ve found it’s easy to…
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) for the Cannabis Industry: Part 4
Hazard Analysis and Critical Control Points (HACCP) for the Cannabis Industry: Part 4 In Part 3 of this series on HACCP, Critical Control Points (CCPs), validation of CCPs and monitoring…
California Senate Forwards Bill To Create State Bank for Marijuana
California Senate Forwards Bill To Create State Bank for Marijuana The California Senate approved a bill on Wednesday that would create a state bank for marijuana businesses. The measure, Senate Bill…