by InfluencER | Mar 10, 2022 | Politics and Law
A review of Canadian legislation that seeks to address key issues in the country’s cannabis industry has been delayed. The Cannabis Act is in need of a mandatory review that was scheduled for October 2021, three years after Canada made it legal to use marijuana for...
by InfluencER | Mar 10, 2022 | Politics and Law
As more states in the U.S. legalize marijuana for medical or recreational use and the industry grows, political not-for-profit organizations, trade associations, and cannabis businesses continue to lobby for cannabis reform and legalization. Lobbyists are being paid a...
by InfluencER | Mar 10, 2022 | Politics and Law
A cannabis legalization campaign in Ohio has managed to attract enough signatures to qualify for review by the state’s legislature. The proposed bill, which prompts legislators to regulate adult-use (recreational) cannabis in the same way as alcohol, must now be...
by InfluencER | Mar 9, 2022 | Politics and Law
Military veterans would be “encouraged” to discuss medical marijuana treatment without the fear of losing federal benefits under a new bill being sponsored by Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA). The main thrust of the legislation is to codify existing policies that allow VA...
by InfluencER | Mar 9, 2022 | Politics and Law
Adults in Illinois who use legal cannabis during their free time would be protected from losing their jobs under a bill approved Thursday by the state’s House of Representatives. The measure, which now proceeds to the Senate, would prohibit most employers from firing...
by InfluencER | Mar 9, 2022 | Politics and Law
Wisconsin is moving in the right direction with legislation, but the lawmaker still anticipates a tough road for recreational pot. A top Republican lawmaker in Wisconsin indicated on Monday that cannabis legalization is likely inevitable in the Badger State. Jim...
