Tag: legal
DEA says it Won’t Prohibit Cannabis Stems, Seeds for Product Use, Sale
WASHINGTON D.C. –The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) on May 22 issued an internal directive that apparently acknowledges some cannabis products are not currently prohibited...
Massachusetts to Become a Marijuana Sanctuary State?
A bill introduced by Massachusetts state lawmakers would shield marijuana consumers and businesses in compliance with state law from federal prosecution.
The tension between state and...
State of California Municipal Regulations
This past November 30, the California Democratic Party passed an unprecedented resolution titled “Oppose Bans and Call for the Implementation of Regulations as Permitted...
Justice Department Causes Confusion for Banks Over Marijuana Decision
The Department of Justice (DOJ) and Attorney General Jeff Sessions' decision to change federal policy on the marijuana industry has caused headaches for banks....
Vermont Legislature Sends Marijuana Legalization Bill to Gov. Scott’s Desk
Last week, the Vermont House approved a bill to legalize recreational marijuana. Today, the Vermont Senate followed suit and the bill's fate will now be...
Delayed Recreational Roll Out in Los Angeles, Officials Announce
Officials at Los Angeles’ Department of Cannabis Management announced on Friday that local cannabis businesses would be unable to begin recreational sales on January...
V.A. Releases New Policy on Medical Marijuana
V.A. physicians still can't prescribe cannabis, but they're encouraged to discuss medical mj with veterans.
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has made a significant...
California’s Continuing Mission to Curb Cannabis Cash
As California’s Medicinal and Adult Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act’s January 1 deadline for cannabis licensing draws closer, the cannabis industry’s lack of...
Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education Says Daily Cannabis Limit Too Permissive
The Center for Tobacco Control Research and Education today released comments on proposed regulation to the California Bureau of Cannabis Control, stating that the...
Texas Town Legally Growing Marijuana
While medical marijuana is not fully legal in Texas yet, some patients will soon begin to receive CBD oil.
In 2015, Texas Governor Gregg Abbot...
