by InfluencER | May 27, 2022 | Politics and Law
”An organization that represents state financial regulators from across the U.S. is putting pressure on Congress to pass marijuana banking reform as part of a large-scale manufacturing bill that’s currently being finalized in a bicameral conference committee. The head...
by InfluencER | May 27, 2022 | Politics and Law
California marijuana retailers do a very good job of preventing underage people from entering their shops and purchasing cannabis, a new study found. Researchers wanted to put the cannabis industry’s compliance with ID requirements to the test, so they sent people who...
by InfluencER | May 27, 2022 | Politics and Law
Governor Dan McKee today signed into law the Rhode Island Cannabis Act, legalizing and safely regulating recreational adult-use cannabis in the state. The Act includes automatic expungement of prior civil or criminal marijuana possession charges, a key provision in...
by InfluencER | May 27, 2022 | Politics and Law
Last week, members of the Cannabis Regulators Association (CANNRA) penned a letter to leaders of congress. The letter’s primary signatories were regulators serving in Washington, Oregon, Nevada, Minnesota, Michigan, Hawaii and Georgia. In the letter, the nonpartisan...
by InfluencER | May 27, 2022 | Politics and Law
Cannabis gifting parties are no longer allowed in Connecticut. Gov. Ned Lamont this week signed legislation that seeks to crack down on the unregulated cannabis bazaars that cropped up across Connecticut after the drug became fully legal here. At the events, attended...
by InfluencER | May 26, 2022 | Politics and Law
Research from Gallup released last year shows that record numbers of Americans support some form of cannabis legalization, as more states pass laws legalizing medical and recreational adult uses of cannabis. This has resulted in both parties represented in...
