by InfluencER | Feb 8, 2022 | Politics and Law
Oklahoma’s Republican Governor Kevin Stitt implied on Monday that voters didn’t quite understand the ballot initiative they overwhelmingly approved in 2018 to legalize medical marijuana. Or perhaps they were misled? The governor said he found the...
by InfluencER | Feb 8, 2022 | Politics and Law
Despite Pennsylvania lawmakers and the governor proposing adult-use cannabis legalization for years, Monday was the first time a committee took up legalization in the General Assembly. The Senate Law & Justice Committee held a hearing on Monday that included...
by InfluencER | Feb 7, 2022 | Politics and Law
Governor Tate Reeves (R) of Mississippi signed legislation to legalize medical cannabis into law. Mississippi is now the 37th state in the country to adopt an effective medical cannabis law. “With this victory, tens of thousands of Mississippians with debilitating...
by InfluencER | Feb 7, 2022 | Politics and Law
There are currently three ballot initiatives and dozens of marijuana-related bills pending in Oklahoma. Oklahomans for Responsible Cannabis Action (ORCA), the same group responsible for drafting the successful 2018 medical initiative, is seeking to place two...
by InfluencER | Feb 7, 2022 | Politics and Law
US Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer announced at a press conference on Friday that he intends to formally introduce the Cannabis Administration and Opportunity Act (CAOA) in April. The forthcoming legislation, which was released in draft form last July, repeals...
by InfluencER | Feb 7, 2022 | Politics and Law
It has been a remarkably smooth and successful ride for Michigan’s cannabis industry, and regulators hope to keep it that way as the growing network of suppliers and sellers face an inevitable period of consolidation and stubborn competition from old-school street...