Florida attorney general rejects recreational marijuana amendment June 28, 2023 AggregatedNews Florida 1 Comment Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody has filed a brief with the Florida Supreme Court detailing why she believes the proposed measure to legalize recreational marijuana should not be placed on the ballot for voters to decide. She may oppose the… Read More→
Proposition 65 Hits the Cannabis Industry – Alerts About Potential Chemicals in Product August 17, 2017 Cole Morgan Compliance and Regulations, Processing, Retail, Science and Technology 0 Comments California’s cannabis regulatory scheme is far from established. Given the prior history of the inability to test for chemicals in cannabis and the effects of long-term cannabis use, an area of vast underdevelopment is state regulation related to allowable levels… Read More→
Federal Cannabis Shenanigans April 11, 2017 Matt Walstatter Opinions, Policy & Legal 1 Comment By Matt Walstatter The election of 2016 should have given cannabis proponents great cause to celebrate. Initiatives legalizing recreational cannabis prevailed in four of the five states where they were on the ballot. Medical cannabis triumphed in all four states… Read More→
Statement From the Marijuana Policy Project Regarding Attorney General Nominee Jeff Sessions January 11, 2017 Press Release Policy & Legal 1 Comment Sessions did NOT commit to vigorously enforcing federal prohibition laws in states that have adopted conflicting laws Earlier in the day, Trump spokesman Sean Spicer signaled that Sessions would follow Trump’s lead on marijuana policy; Trump has said states should… Read More→
Trump’s Choice for Attorney General Is a Huge Anti-Marijuana Advocate November 20, 2016 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments When Donald Trump offered Sen. Jeff Sessions the position of attorney general, the pick drew criticism from civil rights groups and immigrant advocates. In the fast-growing, multibillion-dollar marijuana industry, it is also raising fears. Sessions is no fan of marijuana… Read More→