Law and Politics

03 May

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

March for the decriminalization of legalize cannabis in Paris

• May 3, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

In rap and reggae tunes, the procession, composed of many young people but also of sick people, militant for the use of cannabis for th...

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03 May

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

FEDERAL MEDICAL MARIJUANA PROTECTIONS EXTENDED THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2017

• May 3, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

The Rohrabacher-Farr amendment, which prevents the U.S. Department of Justice from spending funds to interfere with state medical marij...

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03 May

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

U.S. spending plan includes reassurance for legalized marijuana

• May 3, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

WASHINGTON — Businesses selling marijuana in states where it is legal just got some reassurance from Congress that they don’t have to w...

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02 May

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NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell Believes aspects of Marijuana Is Addictive and Unhealthy

• May 2, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

During his appearance on ESPN’s Mike & Mike on Friday, NFL commissioner Roger Goodell discussed the issue of marijuana use in the l...

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02 May

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Justice department says people in marijuana business can’t use bankruptcy

• May 2, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

People who make money from the marijuana industry can't use the federal bankruptcy courts when they get into financial trouble,...

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02 May

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

5 Things to Know about Canada’s finally realeased its much anticipated Marijuana Legislation

• May 2, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

This month, Canada finally released its much-anticipated marijuana legislation, making it the second country in the world after...

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02 May

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Medical Marijuana control program: It’s here. It’s legal. What Ohio business leaders need to know.

• May 2, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

A lot of confusion and misinformation still surrounds the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program, according to state and industry exper...

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02 May

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Is Trudeau Being Overconfident About His legal Marijuana Timeline?

• May 2, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

April was a big month for cannabis in Canada, as Prime Minister Trudeau and his Liberals announced legal marijuana will be made availab...

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30 Apr

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FEDERAL GOVERNMENT JUSTICE DEPARTIMENT ADMITS MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION DOESN’T LEAD TO TEEN USE

• April 30, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

On April 20, as more Americans than ever before celebrated the right to use cannabis with more freedom than ever before, the National D...

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30 Apr

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New Washington laws legalize industrial hemp, require inspections for marijuana edibles

• April 30, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

OLYMPIA – Washington’s edible marijuana products soon will be subject to the same oversight as other food. Licensed pot stores will be ...

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