Texas Lawmakers Are Considering Nearly Two Dozen Marijuana And Hemp Bills This Legislative Session
At least 20 cannabis-related payments have been launched in Texas for the legislative session that formally kicked off final month, together with proposals to legalize adult-use marijuana, prohibit sure hemp-derived merchandise, take away prison penalties for hashish possession and alter the state’s present medical marijuana legal guidelines, amongst others. With a submitting deadline of March […]
New Mexico House Set To Vote On Bill To Create A Marijuana Enforcement Bureau Targeting Illicit Sales
“We go in, we tell them what we’ve got, tell them to stop doing their business, and they won’t stop.” By Austin Fisher, Source New Mexico Part of the New Mexico House of Representatives’s agenda going into the weekend is a proposal by the state’s hashish regulator to realize the power to police unhealthy actors within […]
Tennessee Officials ‘Illegally Tore Apart And Terrorized’ A Family Over A Small Amount Of Marijuana, Lawsuit Says
“They acted outrageously and unlawfully. Their actions caused severe emotional trauma.” By Anita Wadhwani, Tennessee Lookout A Georgia mom whose five small children were taken from her after a traffic stop has alleged Tennessee Department of Children’s Services (DCS) staff acted with out a legitimate court docket order in violation of the regulation, new filings […]
Snoop Dogg Expands Marijuana Empire Again With New Line Of Blunts After Judging Rolling Contest In Vegas
Snoop Dogg is increasing his marijuana empire but once more. After judging a blunt-rolling contest in Las Vegas on Thursday, the rapper and hashish icon unveiled his personal signature line of blunt wraps. Dogg Woods—Snoop’s newest innovation marketed underneath his hashish model Smoke Weed Every Day (S.W.E.D.)—is alleged to “deliver a slow, smooth burn that […]
Russia Says It Arrested Yet Another American For Cannabis, Days After High-Profile Release Of U.S. Medical Marijuana Patient
Russia has detained one other American citizen over alleged possession of hashish—a cost that would carry as much as a 10-year sentence if he’s convicted. Just days after the Trump administration celebrated a prisoner swap that led to the release of another American, Marc Fogel, who was incarcerated in Russia over marijuana, Russia’s Federal Customs […]
Oregon Marijuana Businesses Sue State Over Voter-Approved Law Requiring Labor Peace Agreements For Industry Workers
Two Oregon marijuana companies are suing the state, in search of to dam the implementation of a voter-approved legislation mandating that cannabis licensees enter into labor peace agreements with workers. The corporations—Bubble’s Hash and Ascend Dispensary—filed swimsuit within the U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon on Wednesday, alleging that the labor coverage requirement is […]
Michigan Sheriff Tells Congress That Legalizing Marijuana Helps Offset Issues With Unregulated Intoxicating Hemp Products
A Michigan sheriff is advising Congress that state-level marijuana legalization has helped to mitigate issues associated to unregulated intoxicating hemp merchandise that non-legal states are experiencing. At a listening to earlier than a House Energy & Commerce subcommittee final week titled “Combatting Existing and Emerging Illicit Drug Threats,” Rep. Morgan Griffith (R-VA) spoke to Oakland […]
RFK Jr. Says Marijuana Can Have ‘Catastrophic Impacts’ On Consumers, But State-Level Legalization Can Spur Research On Its Harms And Benefits
Fresh off his Senate affirmation vote to grow to be the secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr. stated on Thursday that he’s “worried about” the normalization of high-potency marijuana and that he feels its use can have “really catastrophic impacts” on individuals, however that state-level legalization can […]
Ohio Rejects Female Orgasmic Difficulty As Medical Marijuana Qualifying Condition While Allowing Autism Petition To Proceed
Ohio medical marijuana regulators on Wednesday determined to not advance a petition looking for so as to add feminine orgasmic problem (FOD) to the state’s record of qualifying circumstances for medical marijuana, reasoning that the majority sufferers with the situation would even be eligible for hashish beneath different acknowledged circumstances, corresponding to ache or post-traumatic […]