by InfluencER | Oct 25, 2021 | Politics and Law
A lottery to select the operators of five new medical cannabis dispensaries in Rhode Island has been scheduled for next week, state officials said Friday. To ensure a fair process, the lottery scheduled for Oct. 29 will be public and livestreamed, using numbered balls...
by InfluencER | Oct 25, 2021 | Politics and Law
The New Hampshire House Criminal Justice Committee rejected proposals Wednesday that would legalize and tax marijuana, and allow people to cultivate up to six plants per household. The votes mostly fell along party lines, with Republicans opposed and Democrats in...
by InfluencER | Oct 25, 2021 | Politics and Law
Throughout its history, Germany has held conservative laws around cannabis. But with recent election results, weed might finally be legalized. The country recently had its election in September, where the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), Germany’s center-left...
by InfluencER | Oct 25, 2021 | Politics and Law
When Beatriz Porras was studying agronomy at a university in Tunja, Colombia, she thought her career would lead to growing coffee, like her parents, or flowers, the traditional agricultural staples for the country’s export market. Back then, growing marijuana...
by InfluencER | Oct 22, 2021 | Politics and Law
A deal on a bill to legalize marijuana in Rhode Island is finally coming together, legislative leaders said this week. While there are still certain outstanding issues to resolve such as which agency should be tasked with regulating the market, lawmakers have made...
by InfluencER | Oct 22, 2021 | Politics and Law
Most New York workers are now free to hit the weed after a long day’s work. In response to the state’s legalization of marijuana, the New York State Department of Labor amended Labor Law 201-D and published an “Adult Use Cannabis and the Workplace” advisory earlier...