Gubernatorial Report Card: Learn Where Your Governor Stands on Marijuana Policy January 17, 2019 AggregatedNews Policy & Legal 0 Comments To kick off the 2019 state legislative season, NORML is pleased to release our 2019 Gubernatorial Scorecard. This extensive database assigns a letter grade ‘A’ through ‘F’ to states’ governors based upon their comments and voting records specific to matters of… Read More→
Fifty Years: How Marijuana Became Re-Legalized In America September 26, 2018 Allen St. Pierre Policy & Legal 0 Comments Part of a year-long series, longtime cannabis law reform advocate and historian Allen St. Pierre examines monthly for Cannabis Business Executive the last fifty years of cannabis prohibition and the public advocacy efforts in America to bring about the ongoing and… Read More→
Fifty Years: How Marijuana Became Re-Legalized In America July 25, 2018 Allen St. Pierre Policy & Legal 0 Comments Part of a year-long series, longtime cannabis law reform advocate and historian Allen St. Pierre examines monthly for Cannabis Business Executive the last fifty years of cannabis prohibition and the public advocacy efforts in America to bring about the ongoing and… Read More→
Fifty Years: How Marijuana Became Re-Legalized In America Part 6 (1988-1992) June 20, 2018 Allen St. Pierre Policy & Legal, Spotlight 0 Comments By Allen St. Pierre Part 6 of a year-long series, longtime cannabis law reform advocate and historian Allen St. Pierre examines monthly for Cannabis Business Executive the last fifty years of cannabis prohibition and the public advocacy efforts in America to… Read More→
Conflict of Interest and the Seven Deadly Sins March 6, 2018 Rob Meagher Opinions 0 Comments The Merriam Webster dictionary defines the term conflict of interest as: a conflict between the private interests and the official responsibilities of a person in a position of trust It goes on to include the legal definition of conflict of interest… Read More→
Fifty Years: How Marijuana Became Re-Legalized In America (Part Two, 1972-1976) February 14, 2018 Allen St. Pierre Policy & Legal, Spotlight 0 Comments Part of a year-long series, longtime cannabis law reform advocate and historian Allen St. Pierre examines monthly for Cannabis Business Executive (CBE) the last fifty years of cannabis prohibition and the public advocacy efforts in America to bring about the ongoing… Read More→
Fifty Years: How Marijuana Became Re-Legalized In America January 22, 2018 Allen St. Pierre News & Insights, Spotlight 0 Comments Part of a year-long series, longtime cannabis law reform advocate and historian Allen St. Pierre examines monthly for Cannabis Business Executive the last fifty years of cannabis prohibition and the public advocacy efforts in America to bring about the ongoing… Read More→
Too Stoned to Drive? Lawmakers Struggling to Find a Sure-Fire Test to Tell – Part 1 of 2 August 8, 2017 Lee Prindle Compliance and Regulations, Insurance 0 Comments (Ed. note: Part 1 examines the current state of THC testing and the challenges for certifying a DUI) America's history with marijuana is lengthy and fraught with hiccups. After decades of prohibition, the doorway of decriminalization paved the path for… Read More→
Feds Can’t Interfere: Appropriations Committee Approves Amendment Again, Adds Two More States July 27, 2017 David Hodes Compliance and Regulations, Policy & Legal 1 Comment In a move closely watched by the cannabis industry, an amendment by Senator Patrick Leahy (D-VT), vice chairman of the Appropriations Committee, was approved Thursday, giving another year of protection from federal interference to medical marijuana businesses in states where… Read More→
Civil disobedience and cannabis: Time to quit? May 4, 2017 David Hodes District of Columbia, Pennsylvania, Policy & Legal 3 Comments This is a tough thing to write about but I think now is the time. Over the last few weeks, over 30 people have been arrested for either possession of cannabis or smoking cannabis in both Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia,… Read More→