by InfluencER | Sep 8, 2021 | Politics and Law
A New York-based lobbying firm that’s headed by a former Republican U.S. senator announced on Tuesday that it is entering the marijuana space after the newly inaugurated governor took key steps toward implementing legalization in the state. Former Sen. Alfonse D’Amato...
by InfluencER | Sep 8, 2021 | Politics and Law
Maine recreational marijuana sales broke another record in August, exceeding $10 million for the first time since the adult-use market launched in October 2020. The state’s Office of Marijuana Policy reported that the state’s 53 adult-use cannabis shops brought...
by InfluencER | Sep 7, 2021 | Events and Networking, Politics and Law
Federal courts representing the U.S. territories of Guam and the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI) will be hosting a seminar next week on marijuana legalization and its potential impact on the tourism industry. Both territories have moved to legalize...
by InfluencER | Sep 7, 2021 | Politics and Law
Michigan marijuana regulators would no longer be allowed to deny a person a medical cannabis license based on their “moral character and reputation” or prior marijuana convictions under a newly filed Senate bill. Sen. Jeff Irwin (D) introduced the legislation—as well...
by InfluencER | Sep 7, 2021 | Politics and Law
Backers of a new effort to legalize recreational marijuana in Ohio now gather signatures needed to send the issue to the legislature — and maybe to voters — after getting state approval last week for their petition language. The Ohio Ballot Board last week led by...
by InfluencER | Sep 7, 2021 | Politics and Law
The Nassau Guardian reports The Progressive Liberal Party (PLP) in “Our Blueprint for Change” promises to develop a cannabis industry in the Bahamas; if elected to office on September 16. The party said it would “develop a comprehensive regulatory framework for...
