by InfluencER | Sep 2, 2021 | Politics and Law
On Wednesday, David Bass says he will get his prescribed THC gummies instead of illegally vaping marijuana to deal with PTSD from his time with the U.S. Army. For years, David Bass has been illegally vaping cannabis flowers. He is a veteran of the United States Army...
by InfluencER | Sep 1, 2021 | Politics and Law
A U.S. military veteran who was deported to Jamaica over a marijuana conviction has been allowed to return to the country following a concerted push for relief by members of Congress. It’s been more than 20 years since Navy veteran Howard Bailey was arrested after a...
by InfluencER | Sep 1, 2021 | Politics and Law
A coalition of 10 civil rights and drug policy reform advocacy groups—including the Rhode Island chapters of the ACLU and NAACP—are demanding that lawmakers move ahead with enacting marijuana legalization in the state before the end of 2021. Meanwhile, the lead...
by InfluencER | Sep 1, 2021 | Production
A bill awaiting California Governor Gavin Newsom’s signature will be the first in the nation to draw a distinction between cannabis cultivation that is regulated under state law, and that which is newly authorized by the US Drug Enforcement Administration. Until a few...
by InfluencER | Sep 1, 2021 | Politics and Law
It’s been five months since former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act (MRTA) but little headway has been made on adult-use cannabis legalization. Kathy Hochul, who became New York’s first female governor...