Maryland Lawmakers Vote To Put Marijuana Legalization Referendum On November Ballot …

Clippinger’s two proposals are relatively straightforward. It specifies that the purchase and possession of up to 1.5 ounces of cannabis would be legal for adults, and it would remove criminal penalties for possession of up to 2.5 ounces. The committee also approved amendments to reduce the penalty for public consumption and legalize cannabis paraphernalia. To […]

When will New Jersey’s recreational weed sales begin? It’s anybody’s guess – Philadelphia Inquirer

But that doesn’t mean the firms have met the requirements under the law — the Cannabis Regulatory, Enforcement Assistance, and Marketplace Modernization Act — and the initial regulations that the commission issued in August. “There’s an effort to pressure us to move forward in a way that’s not compliant with the law, and that’s just […]

Exploring uncharted territory of cannabis in the community – Midland Daily News

Warren explained that, to his knowledge, law enforcement offices across Michigan haven’t seen an increase of crime directly correlating to the presence of marijuana dispensaries. “There’s a lot of uncertainty with new things. Steve Scott, who is the founder and owner of Craft Hemp Company in Downtown Midland, explained that there are few medical studies […]

IP Protections For Novel Cannabis Plant Varieties: Which Options Are Right For You? – Mondaq

For nearly a century, the United States has offered some form of intellectual property protection for novel plant varieties. breeders can use to secure protection for their novel varieties. is marijuana or hemp under current law. can be reproduced in a true-to-type manner via seed. The ongoing federal illegality of marijuana complicates the issue of […]

Celebrity favourite cannabis drink ‘Cann’ gets green light for expansion

The startup announced this week that it has raised its latest round of funds from some new and unnamed institutional investors, past investor Imaginary Ventures and a host of celebrity influencers. Sales of Cann are currently limited by broader cannabis regulations in terms of which markets they can move into. …Read the full story

Wells Fargo Analyst Says Federal Marijuana Testing Mandate To Blame For Trucker …

Chris Harvey, who serves as head of equity strategy at Wells Fargo Securities, addressed the issue during a conference call on Wednesday. And some of you know this and some, this may be new,” Harvey continued on the call, which was first noted by CNBC’s Carl Quintanilla . Federal transportation law stipulates that safety sensitive […]