Articles tagged with "legislation"
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Politicians Outraged: Sessions Move ‘Trampled the Will of the Voters’
Dave Schmader - Published on January 4, 2018Read more“With no prior notice to Congress, the Justice Department has trampled on the will of the voters in CO and other states.”—Cory Gardner, US Senator from Colorado
The 5 Most Surprising Cannabis Stories of 2017
Dave Schmader - Published on December 28, 2017Read moreFrom mandatory cannabis lockboxes to suddenly pro-cannabis senators, these are the stories that triggered our “surprise” emojis in 2017.
Dear Prime Minister: ‘Tis the Season to Discuss Cannabis Advertising
Kate Palbom - Published on December 22, 2017Read moreCanada’s Federal Task Force on Cannabis Legalization and Regulation has released their naughty-or-nice list of cannabis advertising rules. Let’s review!
Cannabis and Mental Health: It’s Complicated
Elianna Lev - Published on December 20, 2017Read moreAre those with mental illness using cannabis to help with symptoms, or does cannabis use cause and exacerbate those symptoms? How do substance-abuse issues figure in? Elianna Lev investigates.
280E Tax Reform Effort Still Alive, Senator Says
Ben Adlin - Published on December 8, 2017Read moreA Colorado Republican behind the measure said he’s still promoting it as the House and Senate hammer out differences between their tax bills.
Proposed Tax Amendments Would Benefit Cannabis Industry
Ben Adlin - Published on November 30, 2017Read moreCannabis industry leaders say it’s imperative that supporters contact their US senators to push for a pair of cannabis-friendly amendments to the Republican tax bill.
Dear Justin: I Beg Your Pardons
Kate Palbom - Published on November 18, 2017Read moreOur Prime Minister pen-pal series continues, with a call for seasonally appropriate empathy for “cannabis criminals.”
Alberta Will Sell Cannabis Through Private Retailers and a Government Website
Randi Druzin - Published on November 16, 2017Read moreThe province has determined that cannabis will not be sold in places that sell tobacco, liquor or pharmaceuticals—but has yet to release details about how the private stores will operate.
Wisconsin Governor Candidate Favors Legalizing Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on November 14, 2017Read moreThere have been small signs of movement in the Legislature. A bipartisan bill introduced this year would have loosened penalties for possessing cannabis.
New York Adds PTSD as Qualifying Condition for Medical Cannabis
Ben Adlin - Published on November 13, 2017Read moreGov. Andrew Cuomo said potential beneficiaries include veterans as well as police officers and survivors of domestic violence, crime, and accidents.