Articles tagged with "laws"
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California Seeks Control of Unruly Medical Cannabis Industry
The Associated Press - Published on April 28, 2017Read moreState regulators released draft regulations Friday intended to impose order on the loosely organized marketplace created over two decades ago.
Georgia Lawmaker Deals Cannabis Oil in Shadows of the Law
The Associated Press - Published on April 28, 2017Read moreA conservative Christian lawmaker is shepherding cannabis oil to sick people who are allowed to use marijuana, but have no legal way of obtaining it.
Congress Pushes to Renew Rohrabacher-Farr Patient Protections
Gage Peake - Published on April 11, 2017Read moreA group of US House members led by Rep. Dana Rohrabacher wants the feds to maintain their hands-off approach towards states with legal medicinal cannabis.
Anti-Cannabis Group Violated CA Campaign Finance Laws, Commission Finds
Ben Adlin - Published on April 10, 2017Read moreA leading anti-legalization group has agreed to pay thousands of dollars in fines for violating California campaign finance laws as it fought Proposition 64.
How to Change a State Cannabis Law
Lisa Rough - Published on April 7, 2017Read moreIt may sound impossible, but anyone can enact statewide policy change, even you! Here’s a step-by-step guide to changing state laws.
Under Trump, Legal Cannabis Is a Deportable Offense
Chris Roberts - Published on March 27, 2017Read moreMore and more, those who admit to having ever used cannabis are being refused entry into the United States—or deported if they’re already here.
Utah Group Begins Push to Legalize Medical Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on March 22, 2017Read moreMedical marijuana advocates in Utah are planning to try to get an initiative on the November 2018 ballot that would allow cannabis to be used for treatment.
In This Alabama Church, Cannabis Is Part of a Spiritual Journey
The Associated Press - Published on March 22, 2017Read moreWith a stained-glass window behind them, a lineup of speakers stepped to the front of the church and talked about the potential health benefits of plants that are currently illegal in Alabama.
Oregon Senate Approves Plan to Shield Cannabis Consumer Info From Feds
The Associated Press - Published on March 22, 2017Read moreA proposal to shield names, birthdates, driver’s license numbers and other identifying information cleared its first major hurdle amid fears of a federal crackdown.
Ohioans Seek Residency Requirement for Cannabis Cultivation
The Associated Press - Published on March 22, 2017Read moreOhioans wanting to start a medical marijuana business are urging regulators to add a residency requirement, at least initially, for people seeking licenses.