Canna Law Blog

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Since early 2023, medical cannabis has been available for qualifying patients in Mississippi and has sold over $35 million in its first year of sales and there are over 180 licensed dispensaries throughout the state. From Corinth all the way down to Biloxi, there are plentifully stocked dispensaries that are ready to serve the public.

Dispensary 120

Dispensary Media Business Policy 120

NORML

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

“Patients First: Fixing Medical Marijuana in PA” will commence on Wednesday November 13, 2019 from 08:30 AM-5:00 PM. These events offer a voice to the large number of registered medical marijuana patients who are deeply dissatisfied with the current program. Patients have faced lost jobs and needless DUI charges.

Patients 264

Patients Marijuana Programs Events 264

Veriheal

JANUARY 25, 2022

Despite historic tension between the tech and cannabis industries, VentureBeat reports that a slew of new policies from big tech companies in 2021 has signaled a critical turning point in the ongoing struggle. In February 2021, actor John Belushi called out big tech over its unjust policies regarding cannabis content.

Policy 52

Policy Medicine Cannabis Dispensary 52

SpeedWeed

MARCH 12, 2021

Research shows 76% of consumers have purchased a product they’ve seen in a social media post, and nearly half of consumers (44%) have purchased items they’ve seen on a brand’s social media post. POS software companies, marijuana industry career training companies, career recruiters, and more). Advertising.

Media 52

Media Business Research and Development Education 52

Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 6, 2022

When New Jersey voters approved a 2020 referendum to make recreational marijuana legal, the residents of Princeton emerged as some of legalization’s biggest champions. The share of the vote in favor of the 2020 marijuana legalization referendum in these towns ranged from 52% (Mahwah) to 76% (Pennington). In some N.J.

Media 72

Media Legalization Dispensary Decriminalization 72

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2022

(KRDO) — Manitou Springs City leaders are setting the record straight and answering a popular question when it comes to marijuana sales tax revenues. “We frequently get questions from the public and the news media about the marijuana sales tax,” said Alex Trefry, a spokesperson with the city of Manitou Springs.

Law 52

Law Marijuana Policy Media 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

This deep dive into cannabis insurance claims will also bring better understanding to everyone involved, including growers, suppliers, manufacturers, dispensaries and others who are critical to this specialized industry,” notes Molly Miller , ALM’s chief content officer. Roberts of CMR Consulting.

Media 52

Media Topical Business Data 52

Veriheal

JUNE 27, 2023

CAURD (Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensaries) dispensaries are slow to open across the state of New York, causing a backup in the cannabis supply chain. While many people are ready and waiting to open a cannabis dispensary in New York, CAURD licensees must open before others enter the legal adult cannabis space.

Legislation 94

Legislation Retail Supply Chain Dispensary 94

NORML

AUGUST 26, 2019

Virginia has been one of the most reluctant states to consider marijuana law reform, though it recently began allowing some forms of cannabis oil for approved patients. So, it shouldn’t be a huge surprise that Virginia didn’t launch a medical marijuana program until 2015, nearly two decades after California.

Marijuana 213

Marijuana Legalization Programs Oil 213

Veriheal

JUNE 28, 2022

These policies have generally made it an unfriendly place for cannabis consumers. For many people, this means daily trips to the dispensary. If South Dakota truly supports medical cannabis and the freedoms and rights of American citizens, they should really look into expanding their medical program and other cannabis policy reform.

Programs 97

Programs Cultivation Edibles Patients 97

Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

While cannabis or marijuana had long been banned and prohibited for recreational and medical purposes, the new laws have paved the way to the gradual acceptance of the benefits of cannabis to people’s lives. . You’ll have a better idea of how marijuana laws change misconceptions and provide better opportunities to the people and the economy.

Legalization 109

Legalization Marijuana Treatment Patients 109

SpeedWeed

MAY 20, 2021

Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary spoke to experts in the D.C. The mayor’s bill doesn’t even deserve to be taken seriously,” said Adam Eidinger, founder of advocacy group DC Marijuana Justice and an integral figure in the passing of Initiative 71 in the District. . What’s the current status of cannabis in D.C.?

Dispensary 52

Dispensary History Legislation Advocacy 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

On January 1st, 2020, Illinois became the 11th state to legalize adult-use marijuana. It’s important to note that Illinois was the first state to pass adult use marijuana legalization through legislation. Adult Use Marijuana Faces Growing Pains. Social Equity in Adult Use Marijuana. Or of course back to the black market.

Policy 59

Policy Recreational Legislation Dispensary 59

SpeedWeed

JULY 4, 2021

In its initial policy , Apple explicitly banned all “apps that encourage consumption of tobacco and vape products, illegal drugs, or excessive amounts of alcohol.” The company also banned any app that would facilitate “the sale of controlled substances (except for licensed pharmacies), marijuana, or tobacco.”. View original article.

Legalization 52

Legalization Media Consumption Policy 52

WeedAdvisor

MARCH 14, 2019

That being said, there are other issues that arise from the practice of age-gating, as Marijuana Business Daily points out. Specifically, many dispensaries are failing to comply with regulations that require advertisements to be as plain as possible, in a way that will not grab the attention of minors. Youth Accessing Advertisements.

Dispensary 40

Dispensary Compliance Compliance Access 40

SpeedWeed

MARCH 3, 2021

“New Jersey averaging 32,000 arrests a year for low-level, nonviolent, minor possession of cannabis—and 80% of those arrested were people who look like me—is not a fluke or happenstance,” said Leo Bridgewater, Director of Veterans Outreach for Minorities 4 Medical Marijuana (M4MM) and an advocate in the state’s effort for cannabis reform.

Media 52

Media Legislation Legalization Law 52

Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

In addition to numerous expansions to the state’s medical marijuana (MMJ) program, the state’s decriminalization of cannabis went into effect in August, beginning the reversal of decades of harm done by the war on drugs. ” Cannabis in Louisiana. John Bel Edwards (D) in 2016.

Law 102

Law Decriminalization Advocacy Programs 102

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

A panel of Commonwealth Court judges has ordered the Wolf administration to reveal how many medical marijuana patients have received approval from a doctor to use cannabis for opioid addiction treatment. The Altoona Mirror reports. For more than a year, the Department of Health has fought to keep that information secret.

Data 52

Data Treatment Patients Chronic Pain 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 24, 2019

As discussed in Part 9, the bottom line is that: physicians-in-training are not prepared to prescribe medical marijuana. Patients, physicians, and the public all want to learn more about medical marijuana. SOCIAL MEDIA: The measurable growth? SOCIAL MEDIA: The setbacks? In her July 22, 2019 Get Shut Down On Instagram?

Banking 49

Banking Marijuana Media Patients 49

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2019

Illinois poised to enact historic recreational marijuana bill that could clear convictions for 770,000. The governor of Illinois is poised to sign a bill legalizing the recreational use of marijuana there — making it the first state to do so through its legislature and the 11th overall to legalize pot.

Media 40

Media Legalization Legislation Recreational 40

SpeedWeed

JULY 27, 2021

National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) State-by-State Policies. NCIA’s State-by-State Policies page is easy to navigate with a U.S. Number of dispensaries, manufacturers, cultivators, and testing labs allowed. If state licensed dispensaries are allowed. If state licensed dispensaries are operational.

Law 52

Law Policy Data Programs 52

NORML

JANUARY 2, 2019

We certainly didn’t expect the opportunity to protest Jeff Sessions alongside Congresswoman Dina Titus and State Senators Aaron Ford & Tick Segerblom at the Apothecary Shoppe Dispensary with every news outlet present, but it happened! to engage their lawmakers in marijuana policy reform. July 2018: Lobby Day in DC.

Education 107

Education Media History Advocacy 107

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

JULY 22, 2019

Marijuana supporters in California rejoiced late last month as legislation passed by the U.S. Currently, the recreational use and sale of marijuana is legal in California, along with 10 other states, and Washington D.C. Supporters for marijuana law reform are praising the legislation. Ongoing Marijuana Business Challenges.

Legislation 40

Legislation Marijuana Supply Chain Business 40

Canna Law Blog

MAY 22, 2023

More recently, Sophie Peel of the Willamette Week has led a barrage of investigative reporting of La Mota, Oregon’s second-largest dispensary chain. We’ve also seen OLCC bend and break its own purported “policies” around infractions and settlement. Two sets of OLCC cannabis rules and policies Oregon cannabis is a mess right now.

Policy 95

Policy Compliance Compliance Supply Chain 95

The Herb Collective

JULY 8, 2021

Just because you live in a state where recreational use of marijuana is legal doesn’t mean that it’s also legal to get delivered– but you might! If it is legal to order marijuana online in your state, there may be some requirements. If your local dispensary provides this, it will make your delivery much more convenient and fast.

Media 52

Media Dispensary Cannabis Strains 52

Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

We put out requests on social media and reached out to Public Relations professionals to see who identified with the community and consented to be included. Seattle resident JJ McKay is the founder/ publisher of The Fresh Toast , one of the largest media content consumer-facing cannabis media companies in the US and Canada.

Research and Development 99

Research and Development Media Pets Medicine 99

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 6, 2021

According to a news release, the council was able to remove penalties for simple possession of marijuana in New Orleans by exercising its power to pardon cases now and retrospectively. Another goal is to allow New Orleans police to focus on reducing violent crime instead of wasting their time with petty marijuana charges.

Decriminalization 52

Decriminalization Policy Legislation Packaging 52

Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 2, 2020

Our corporate policy is not to comment to the media about any specific legal matters or inquiries with respect to the company or any of its customers.”. Criminal prosecutors in the U.S. We cooperate with these requests as we do with all lawful inquiries. One former U.S.

Marijuana 59

Marijuana Retail Media Policy 59

NORML

JANUARY 7, 2020

To collect signatures for our trip to Washington DC for NORML’s national conference and lobby day, we hosted pop-up stops at the many dispensaries across Las Vegas and a few in Reno. We heard their viewpoints on cannabis reform and asked them questions in person on how their policies would affect consumers and patients.

Advocacy 130

Advocacy Legislation Patients Media 130

WeedAdvisor

MAY 11, 2019

According to Vox , the state decriminalized marijuana in early May, yet they didn’t make a peep. While North Dakota may not want to call much attention to such a critical policy change, its impact as part of a broader picture means it is worth noting. The post North Dakota Decriminalizes Marijuana appeared first on WeedAdvisor.

Decriminalization 40

Decriminalization Marijuana Advocacy Policy 40

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 19, 2021

Virginia state lawmakers are calling for an earlier start to licensed sales of recreational marijuana, arguing that the delay between the legalization of cannabis possession and the launch of regulated retailers will encourage illicit sales. What we need to do is get the safe sales of marijuana out there as soon as possible,” he added.

Retail 52

Retail Recreational Dispensary Programs 52

SpeedWeed

AUGUST 19, 2021

Despite a busy year on the state level and multiple bills announced and introduced into Congress, not much legislative progress has been made on federal cannabis policy in 2021. . The post New Director Appointed to Lead Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority appeared first on SpeedWeed. Reconciling standalone banking with descheduling

Banking 52

Banking Marijuana Legislation Packaging 52

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

Through late July, the 2019 Cannabis Crusade saw daily cannabis-related news and a literal state of medical marijuana commotion. While the strong Florida medical marijuana Crusaders marched forward, the state itself and the legislators who comprise the Rear Battalion lost some footing. .

Marijuana 49

Marijuana Research and Development Seed-To-Sale Education 49

NORML

JULY 3, 2019

Every day NORML Chapters from around the country invest countless hours in advocating for meaningful marijuana law reforms on the local, state and federal level! Rochester NORML Publishes Report to Highlight Arrest Rates for Marijuana Offenses. NORML Leaders in the Media. NORML Announces Plans for 2019 Conference and Lobby Day.

Patients 129

Patients Advocacy Dispensary Access 129

Cannabis Law Report

JULY 20, 2019

In New Jersey, there are nearly 50,000 registered medical marijuana patients and only six Alternative Treatment Centers (ATCs) currently operating. The Garden State’s Governor, Phil Murphy, signed the Jake Honig Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act (CUMMA) on July 2, 2019. By: Kristin Jordan , Senior Counsel. Kristin Jordan.

Law 40

Law Marijuana Education Cultivation 40

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

The cannabis industry, consumers, and medical patients need to tell legislators that this bill is bad public policy: Tell Legislators on Social Media that You Oppose SB 1506: Post your opinion to your Facebook wall and tag: @OregonSenateDemocrats @OregonHouseDemocrats. Why SB 1506 is Bad Policy. The Tax Hike is Regressive.

Legislation 52

Legislation Business Policy Media 52

Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

HISIERRA sustainable dispensary exit bags from renewable plant-based materials from their fossil-fuel free facility. Eel River Organics organic and sustainable marijuana farming methods and outdoor-grown cannabis ; dry farming is as close to zero-waste and biodynamic as is currently possible. . Marijuana Policy Project.

Packaging 59

Packaging Hash Advocacy Cannabis 59