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MLK Day: Cannabis and Civil Rights

Canna Law Blog

I’ve been writing an MLK Day post on this blog for seven years running. The theme of my posts is that cannabis is a civil rights issue. So I will keep this blog post to four paragraphs today. More states continue to legalize cannabis and lots of people make a living in the cannabis industry.

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Rod Kight – “Kight On Cannabis Blog”: Your Feedback To The Hemp Authority Program Is Needed By 15 April 2019

Cannabis Law Report

As a result, on March 20, 2019, the Hemp Roundtable circulated a request for comments about the program. The deadline for commenting is April 15, 2019. March 21, 2019. Rod Kight is an attorney who represents lawful cannabis businesses. I wrote about that meeting here. You can comment by clicking here.

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African Cannabis Landscape: Guest Blog

CannaTech

In today’s blog, CannTech guest writer Jessica Steinberg explores the African cannabis landscape. “Africa cannabis”: Beyond Google. A simple Google search of ‘Africa cannabis’ opens photos of two kinds: 1. Maps of the continent colored in with green graphics of cannabis leaves and 2.

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Lex Blog Report: Italy Moves toward Legalising Cannabis… for Everyone

Cannabis Law Report

November 18, 2019. The Italian Parliament has established an intergroup on the legalisation of cannabis following calls to address the need for its decriminalisation and shortages of medical cannabis. The movement is supported by 25,000 signatures to date and aims to rekindle the 2016 citizens’ initiative to legalise cannabis.

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Canada Votes 2019: A campaign promise kept? Canada’s modestly “successful” cannabis legalization

Cannabis Life Network

The anniversary of Canada’s recreational cannabis legalization arrives Oct. Legalization was a Liberal campaign promise from the last election, so it’s timely to review how it’s worked out. Consumers evidently like cannabis legalization. The post Canada Votes 2019: A campaign promise kept?

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FCPA Blog Article: Legitimate cannabis investors face massive tax and legal headaches

Cannabis Law Report

In 2017, 2018 and 2019 he was chosen as a global elite “Thought Leader” by Who’s Who Legal and also selected as the number one offshore asset recovery lawyer worldwide over the same period. November 15, 2019. In the United States for example, there is a conflict between the lawfulness of cannabis at the state and federal levels.

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The Year in Weed: 2019 Edition

The Blunt Truth

Welcome to The Week in Weed’s look back at the news of 2019; whether the year has flown by or seemed to last forever, it’s (almost) over now. Without further ado, here’s a look at the stories that grabbed our attention in 2019. In February, we saw the first ever Congressional hearing on cannabis banking.

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