- July 24, 2023
- Alexandra Solorio
New Law Gives Seattle Dispensary Employees Stronger Labor Protections
Seattle’s newly enacted ordinance gives workers at the city’s cannabis dispensaries strong labor protections and is part of leaders’ ongoing efforts to make the cannabis industry fairer. ordinanceThe law, which…
Read More- July 4, 2023
- Alexandra Solorio
U.S. Forest Service Reminds Employees That They Are Still Subject to Federal Law
On June 22nd, Tony Dixon, Deputy Commissioner for Business Operations of the United States Forest Service (USFS) said: statement Investigating the relationship and effects of cannabis on federal employees. “Over…
Read More- June 9, 2023
- Alexandra Solorio
Minnesota Breweries See Benefits From State’s Cannabis Law
Minnesota’s new cannabis law has sparked excitement among the state’s craft breweries. Local news station KARE reported. Industry leaders said, “Indeed, we’re calling for more regulation of THC-infused beverages as…
Read More- May 11, 2023
- Alexandra Solorio
Riverside County Law Enforcement Seizes $1 Million in Illegal Cannabis, Mushroom Products
according to press release The attack occurred around 5:30 pm on May 4, according to reports from the Riverside County Sheriff’s Department. The Jurupa Valley Sheriff’s Department Special Enforcement Team…
Read More- May 2, 2023
- Alexandra Solorio
Oklahoma Growers To Pay $50K Deposit for License Under New Law
Under new laws in Oklahoma, the cost of growing medical cannabis has increased significantly. Two Republicans from Oklahoma, Senator Darcy Jeck (R-Kingfisher) and Rep. Anthony Moore (R-Clinton), sponsored a bill…
Read More- March 27, 2023
- Alexandra Solorio
Ohio Law Enforcement Is Suing Afroman for Use of Security Footage Online
In September 2022, Afroman’s home in Ohio was raided by local law enforcement. While Afroman was away from home, his security camera system recorded him scouring his clothes and other…
Read More- March 26, 2023
- Alexandra Solorio
Mississippi Lawmakers Approve Changes to Medical Cannabis Law
Lawmakers in Mississippi last week approved a bill that would have required changes to the state’s medical marijuana law, a bill that legalized medical marijuana that passed the legislature last…
Read More- March 18, 2023
- Alexandra Solorio
Cannabis Expungement Law Takes Effect in D.C.
measures The bill, which was approved by the District of Columbia Council late last year, “mandates automatic sealing of non-dangerous, non-convicted records and shortens the waiting period for records to…
Read More- January 9, 2023
- Steve
Study Reveals California Law Enforcement More Likely To Arrest Black Teens
Annual report published on January 1 Racial and Identity Profiling Advisory Board (RIPA) made a number of observations about law enforcement officers in California. This is his sixth report since…
Read More- November 1, 2022
- Steve
South Dakota Gov. Noem Says She’ll Implement New Weed Law If Passed By Voters
South Dakota Gov. Christy Noem says he won’t get in the way for a second time after successfully filing a legal challenge to voter-approved recreation pot amendments. State voters are…
Read More- October 1, 2022
- Steve
Rutgers Law School Adds Cannabis Law, Business Certificate for 2023
register has already obtained a certificate of study in cannabis law and business that will officially start in January 2023. Those who are accepted spend six months learning the ins…
Read More- September 30, 2022
- Steve
Japanese Health Officials Propose Revision of Law To Allow Import, Medical Cannabis
Japan’s Ministry of Health, Labor and Welfare said on Sept. 29 that it would recommend revisions to the country’s drug law, known as the Cannabis Control Law.according to Reuters, the…
Read More- September 2, 2022
- Steve
Afroman’s Ohio Residence Raided by Local Law Enforcement
Afroman recently revealed that his home in Ohio was raided by the Adams County Sheriff’s Office on August 21st. He was in Chicago at the time of the raid, and…
Read More- August 8, 2022
- Steve
Oregon Law Enforcement Seizes Illegal Cannabis Plants, Leaves Four Plants Behind
The Josephine Marijuana Enforcement Team (JMET) worked with Josephine County Law Enforcement to raid a cultivation in Selma, located in southwestern Oregon, on August 4. Over 140 plants were seized,…
Read More- July 29, 2022
- Steve
Governor Announces Intent to Delay Implementing Voter-Initiated Medical Marijuana Access Law
Measure 26 will legalize South Dakota medical marijuana South Dakota residents voted in favor of implementing Measure 26 on Election Day, an initiative aimed at legalizing medical marijuana across the…
Read More- July 29, 2022
- Steve
Switzerland Medical Cannabis Law Goes Live August 1
From August 1st, the Swiss Medical Cannabis Act will be officially enforced. The news is the result of an amendment to the Swiss Drug Law enacted by the Federal Parliament…
Read More- July 23, 2022
- Steve
Alabama Governor Signs Medical Marijuana Bill Into Law
Alabama Governor Kay Ivy signed a law on Monday to legalize medical cannabis in the state. Medical marijuana legalized in Alabama After the Alabama Legislature passed the bill with 68-35…
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