by InfluencER | Aug 6, 2021 | Politics and Law
An appeals panel in Texas issued a mixed judgment Thursday in a lawsuit challenging the state’s ban on smokable hemp. Regulators may enforce a ban on the processing and manufacture of products intended for smoking or vaping, the court ruled, but they cannot prevent...
by InfluencER | Aug 6, 2021 | Politics and Law
Just weeks after Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont (D) signed a marijuana legalization bill into law, the state’s newly formed Social Equity Council met for the first time on Thursday to discuss its approach to fostering a diverse, equitable cannabis industry that...
by InfluencER | Aug 6, 2021 | Politics and Law
The New Orleans City Council on Thursday pardoned thousands of people who have been summoned to court for marijuana possession and plans automatic pardons for future recipients of the citations – historic steps aimed at bringing New Orleans as close to...
by InfluencER | Aug 6, 2021 | Politics and Law
The Cherokee Tribal Council today approved a 42-page ordinance that will establish a system to support legalized medical marijuana on the Qualla Boundary. “This is a compassionate care issue,” said Principal Chief Richard Sneed, one of the ordinance’s three...
by InfluencER | Aug 6, 2021 | Politics and Law
An Ohio coalition’s push to legalize adult-use cannabis got the wind knocked out of it Thursday. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost ruled that the summary of a 45-page initiative petition was not a “fair and truthful statement of the proposed law,” essentially...
by InfluencER | Aug 6, 2021 | Politics and Law
Dominica News Online reports The Government of Dominica is now ready to explore the possibilities that investments in cannabis. Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit made that disclosure during his presentation of the National Budget for the Fiscal Year 2021-2022 in...
