by InfluencER | Dec 9, 2021 | Politics and Law
A Missouri lawmaker on Wednesday pre-filed a bill to make it so police could no longer use the odor of marijuana alone as justification to conduct searches of a person’s home, vehicle or other private property. The move comes as efforts to more broadly legalize...
by InfluencER | Dec 9, 2021 | Politics and Law
The European continent has served as a hotbed for medical cannabis policy reform and the emerging cannabis industry in recent years. This year the conversation among lawmakers in Europe has shifted dramatically towards adult-use legalization, with countries like...
by InfluencER | Dec 9, 2021 | Politics and Law
In Congress, a new version of the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) did not include cannabis banking reform and the cannabis industry is pretty ticked off. The House originally passed its initial version of the NDAA in September that included the language that...
by InfluencER | Dec 9, 2021 | Politics and Law
If a patient walks into a medical marijuana dispensary today in Florida, the variety that meets them can be a bit intimidating. There are different strains of marijuana that have different effects. There are different delivery methods ranging from dried plant material...
by InfluencER | Dec 8, 2021 | Politics and Law
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) can’t do anything on its own to resolve the unique financial challenges that marijuana businesses face as a result of federal prohibition—but the agency wants to make clear that it’s here to support cannabis firms with tax compliance...
by InfluencER | Dec 8, 2021 | Politics and Law
It’s been almost ten months since a coalition of 37 congressional lawmakers sent a letter to President Joe Biden, urging him to use executive authority to issue mass pardons for people with federal marijuana convictions on their records. Lawmakers are...