by InfluencER | Dec 16, 2020 | Politics and Law
On Tuesday, lawmakers advanced a bill that would set the rules for the sale of legal cannabis. The Assembly Appropriations Committee heard testimony Tuesday morning on several amendments made to the bill (A21) this month. They include limiting the number of marijuana...
by InfluencER | Dec 16, 2020 | Politics and Law
A federal lawsuit filed Friday seeks to overturn state rules requiring Missouri residents to own the majority of any company operating a medical marijuana business. Mark Toigo, of Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, said in the lawsuit that he has been “deprived of...
by InfluencER | Dec 16, 2020 | Politics and Law
Mexico’s President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday blamed small draft errors for a delay in approving a new law that would legalize cannabis. Such a bill could effectively create one of the world’s largest weed markets. The bill was supposed to be approved by...
by InfluencER | Dec 15, 2020 | Politics and Law
The Department of Justice is issuing a different federal agency a grant to help to develop a method of differentiating hemp and marijuana. The agency is awarding $350,000 to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which is part of the Commerce...
by InfluencER | Dec 15, 2020 | Sales and Operations
About a month after New Jersey voters approved a marijuana legalization referendum, a key Senate committee on Monday advanced a newly revised bill to implement regulations for the program, with a floor vote expected on Thursday. The panel also approved another piece...