2014, Cannabis, Decriminalization and State Laws

Federal vs. State Approaches to Cannabis: Recent DEA Data Shows Increase In Enforcement While States Move Toward Decriminalization and Legalization

The Blunt Truth

JULY 18, 2022

Indeed, the DEA reports that it is “aggressively striving to halt the spread of cannabis cultivation in the United States,” including through its Domestic Cannabis Eradication/Suppression Program (DCE/SP), which began funding eradication programs in 1979 and has approximately 126 state and local law enforcement agency participants.

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Protecting Cannabis Trademarks in Anticipation of Federal Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 27, 2021

As more states legalize cannabis, companies are dealing with the absence of national trademark uniformity. Currently, there is no legal mechanism to obtain a trademark to sell cannabis across state lines. Instead, companies are limited to state-wide trademarks. Trademark rights are territorial in nature.

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Alaska Rep. Don Young Pens Letter to President Biden About Cannabis

Veriheal

JANUARY 5, 2022

President Joe Biden is receiving a lot of attention for his inaction regarding the federal laws on cannabis despite filling cannabis activists with hope for its future during his campaign. Joyce, of the Congressional Cannabis Caucus wrote a blunt letter to Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

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The Deduction of Cannabis Business Expenses Following New York’s 2023 Budget

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 13, 2022

Among these is a tax provision that the Legislature hopes will benefit a relatively new industry that Albany [vi] has sought to foster over the last few years: cannabis. New York on Cannabis. The use of cannabis for medical purposes has been permitted in New York since 2014. Challenges.

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New York Medical Marijuana Guide

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Even though 47 states have legalized cannabis for some forms of medical use , New York significantly falls behind its neighbors in terms of marijuana legislation. This guide will uncover key facts about recreational and medical marijuana use and the history of its laws in the state of New York. . for decades.

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How to Obtain a Medical Marijuana Growers License

Medicinal Marijuana Association

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Only growers licensed through Health Canada as Licensed Producers are allowed to grow and sell dried cannabis in Canada. Your business plan should show cost per gram and how you’ll market the cannabis. Medical patients are allowed to grow their own cannabis without a license in the state of Washington. Washington.

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Several Cannabis Reforms Advance in Louisiana, Including a Decriminalization Bill

SpeedWeed

MAY 14, 2021

A pair of House Republicans aren’t holding their horses on cannabis reform activity in the Senate. The 14-page legislation isn’t as long-winded but puts the removal of cannabis as a controlled substance, banking protection, reform for veterans and mandated NIH studies at the forefront. Joyce’s advocacy for cannabis reform is not new.

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Top 10 Lessons from Cannabis for the Future Regulated Psychedelic Industry

Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Large cities across the country have also adopted decriminalization measures for psilocybin and other entheogenic (psychedelic) plants, including Ann Arbor, Denver , Oakland, Santa Cruz, and most recently, Washington, D.C. but we note that decriminalization is not legalization). Federal Courts are Going Backward on Cannabis.

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Meritas Law Firms Worldwide Article: Global Cannabis Industry: The Essential Primer

Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

As more countries legalize or decriminalize the cultivation, manufacture, sale, and use of cannabis, companies across a variety of industries are looking for opportunities to capitalize on this emerging market. This white paper offers a primer to the complex and confusing global cannabis industry as it stands today.

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Mississippi Cannabis Legalization Guide (Initiative 65 and Alternative 65A)

Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

This November 2020 election, cannabis legalization initiatives will appear on the ballots of five states: Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota. What are the current laws surrounding cannabis in Mississippi? Cannabis, recreational or medical, is currently not legal in Mississippi.

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We Smoke Weed We Shoot Guns….

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2021

In a parallel universe we’d all think that it’s somewhat odd that medical cannabis patients would have an ardent desire to be tooled up with weaponry. An unlikely alliance of far-right conservatives and legal marijuana advocates is pushing to allow medical cannabis patients to own guns. .” The Star Tribune reports.

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Mississippi Cannabis Legalization Guide

Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2020

This November 2020 election, cannabis legalization initiatives will appear on the ballots of five states: Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota. What are the current laws surrounding cannabis in Mississippi? Cannabis, recreational or medical, is currently not legal in Mississippi.

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NORML’s 2020 Democratic Primary Marijuana Straw Poll

NORML

APRIL 2, 2019

While serving as mayor of Burlington, Vermont in the 1980’s, he called for decriminalizing drug possession and treating substance abuse as a public health issue. States are moving forward on decriminalization and legalization. Quote: “Prohibition doesn’t work. ” – All In With Chris Hayes, 04/20/18.

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Bills Proposed in Denver Could Allow Cannabis Delivery and Hospitality Locations

SpeedWeed

MARCH 20, 2021

State-legal cannabis companies aren’t stashing large stacks of cash behind walls or rubber-banded bankrolls in hidden vaults. billion of legal cannabis sales in the U.S. billion of legal cannabis sales in the U.S. The cannabis industry is just not big enough business to us. Shannon Price | Adobe Stock.

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Colorado Bill Passes to Allow Children to Receive Cannabis-Based Medication at School

SpeedWeed

MARCH 18, 2021

State-legal cannabis companies aren’t stashing large stacks of cash behind walls or rubber-banded bankrolls in hidden vaults. billion of legal cannabis sales in the U.S. billion of legal cannabis sales in the U.S. The cannabis industry is just not big enough business to us. Shannon Price | Adobe Stock.

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SAFE Banking Act Refiled on Heels of $17.5 Billion in U.S. Cannabis Sales in 2020

SpeedWeed

MARCH 21, 2021

State-legal cannabis companies aren’t stashing large stacks of cash behind walls or rubber-banded bankrolls in hidden vaults. billion of legal cannabis sales in the U.S. billion of legal cannabis sales in the U.S. The cannabis industry is just not big enough business to us. Shannon Price | Adobe Stock.

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The Emerald Cup Launches TV Channel for 2021 Edition of Award Show on SocialClub TV

SpeedWeed

MARCH 19, 2021

State-legal cannabis companies aren’t stashing large stacks of cash behind walls or rubber-banded bankrolls in hidden vaults. billion of legal cannabis sales in the U.S. billion of legal cannabis sales in the U.S. The cannabis industry is just not big enough business to us. Shannon Price | Adobe Stock.

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NORML 2019 Legislative Report

Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 30, 2019

NORML write, “2019 has been a monumental year for cannabis reform across the United States. Over 60 cannabis-related bills were signed into law in states across the country. This report contains a detailed summary of 2019’s federal and state legislative victories.” Erik Altieri.

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Elizabeth Warren’s Cannabis Legalization Plan

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Elizabeth Warren (Massachusetts) has unveiled her plan to legalize cannabis if she is elected president — the plan includes expungement of past convictions, research funding, medical cannabis access for veterans, and more. A JUST AND EQUITABLE CANNABIS INDUSTRY. THE OUTLINE. Here’s how we’ll do it.

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Medical Cannabis Brief

Federal vs. State Approaches to Cannabis: Recent DEA Data Shows Increase In Enforcement While States Move Toward Decriminalization and Legalization

Protecting Cannabis Trademarks in Anticipation of Federal Legalization

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Alaska Rep. Don Young Pens Letter to President Biden About Cannabis

The Deduction of Cannabis Business Expenses Following New York’s 2023 Budget

New York Medical Marijuana Guide

How to Obtain a Medical Marijuana Growers License

Several Cannabis Reforms Advance in Louisiana, Including a Decriminalization Bill

Top 10 Lessons from Cannabis for the Future Regulated Psychedelic Industry

Meritas Law Firms Worldwide Article: Global Cannabis Industry: The Essential Primer

Mississippi Cannabis Legalization Guide (Initiative 65 and Alternative 65A)

We Smoke Weed We Shoot Guns….

Mississippi Cannabis Legalization Guide

NORML’s 2020 Democratic Primary Marijuana Straw Poll

Bills Proposed in Denver Could Allow Cannabis Delivery and Hospitality Locations

Colorado Bill Passes to Allow Children to Receive Cannabis-Based Medication at School

SAFE Banking Act Refiled on Heels of $17.5 Billion in U.S. Cannabis Sales in 2020

The Emerald Cup Launches TV Channel for 2021 Edition of Award Show on SocialClub TV

NORML 2019 Legislative Report

Elizabeth Warren’s Cannabis Legalization Plan

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