07 Aug Featured, Law and Politics Baker names marijuana advisory board August 7, 2017 By Shelby Pierce BOSTON -- Gov. Charlie Baker on Friday morning announced his picks for the Cannabis Advisory Board, the 25-member panel that will exami...Continue reading
02 Aug Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News, Marijuana Reviews, Medical Marijuana A California police chief wanted to ‘squash’ a marijuana grower. Two years later, they have to work … August 2, 2017 By Shelby Pierce For years the only way to get marijuana was to grow it at home illegally or buy it on the black market. But today 205 million Ameri...Continue reading
02 Aug Featured, Law and Politics, Marijuana Growing, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana York’s new marijuana law at a glance August 2, 2017 By Shelby Pierce By a 4-1 vote, City Council approved a bill introduced by Councilwoman Judy Ritter-Dickson subjecting those possessing le...Continue reading
02 Aug Featured, Law and Politics, Marijuana Growing, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana State leaders reject call for special session on medical marijuana August 2, 2017 By Shelby Pierce There will not be a special legislative session to address charges of racial inequity in Maryland’s burgeoning medical marijuana indust...Continue reading
02 Aug Featured, Law and Politics In politically charged D.C., cannabis is a cottage industry August 2, 2017 By The Laughing Grass WASHINGTON — Stuck between Congress and voters' will, residents of this politically charged town are becoming urban gardeners, turning ...Continue reading
29 Jul Featured, Law and Politics Could a legal quirk bring cannabis tourism to Switzerland? July 29, 2017 By Shelby Pierce Visitors to Switzerland are usually attracted by the promise of picturesque chalets and mountain hikes. But now they could have another...Continue reading
29 Jul Featured, Law and Politics Governor Baker to sign Massachusetts marijuana bill; here’s what will change July 29, 2017 By Shelby Pierce Gov. Charlie Baker will sign into law a tax hike on retail marijuana sales and new restrictions on marketing and packaging of pot produ...Continue reading
29 Jul Featured, Law and Politics Bill Introduced to Decriminalize Marijuana in Texas July 29, 2017 By Shelby Pierce Texas Representative Joe Moody introduced a bill yesterday morning calling for the decriminalization of “marihuana” possession. The pro...Continue reading
26 Jul Featured, Law and Politics Trump Considers Replacing AG Jeff Sessions with Giuliani July 26, 2017 By Shelby Pierce Dejected, petulant and ready to lash out, Trump’s inner circle on Monday floated the notion that the president was considering replacin...Continue reading
26 Jul Featured, Law and Politics Jeff Sessions Sued in Lawsuit Challenging the Constitutionality of the Controlled Substances Act July 26, 2017 By Shelby Pierce “Beleaguered” Attorney General Jeff Sessions was named a defendant today in a federal lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of the ...Continue reading