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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

Project CBD

A new study from an industry advocacy group in California examines the content of dozens of unregulated intoxicating “hemp” products that are easily available in the Golden State despite being banned by state law. And 81% exceeded the per package cap. Over a third had between 100 and 325 milligrams.

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Cannabis Workers, Unemployment Insurance, and the Small Business Administration: What You Need to Know

NORML

That is why this week, NORML reached out to our numerous allies on Capitol Hill to ensure that any Unemployment Insurance aid packages considered by Congress provide relief to cannabis-industry personnel who have been or will be either furloughed from their jobs. even if the business is legal under local or state law.”

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Federal Employment Protections Demanded In Appropriations Bill

NORML

The final appropriations package must maintain these provisions to give a sense of comfort and certainty to those residing in the continually growing number of states that have given ended their failed war against cannabis consumers,” said NORML Political Director, Justin Strekal. The language was included by Rep.

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Federal Lawmakers Aim To Legalize Marijuana This Year

MassRoots

It’s time to bring our country’s marijuana policies into the 21st century, and my legislation is the way to do it.”. It’s time to bring our country’s marijuana policies into the 21st century, and my legislation is the way to do it. The third bill in the legislative package is called the Marijuana Revenue and Regulation Act.

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Two New State Laws Could Disrupt the Vapor Industry

Cannabis Law Report

On January 1, 2022, two new state laws will become effective in Illinois and Oregon and could cause significant disruption to the vapor industry. We provide background on the legislation and discuss the potential implications for the sales of vapor products in the respective states. [i] By Azim Chowdhury & Taylor D.

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Illinois Police Can Search Vehicles Based On Raw Cannabis Smell

Veriheal

According to the Drug Policy Alliance , drug offenses are a leading cause of arrest in the United States. It is legal (under state law) to have and to use cannabis, but not to drive while impaired under the effect of cannabis use. Be wary of traveling in a vehicle with cannabis in a loose or opened package.

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The Week in Weed: April 10, 2020

The Blunt Truth

Nothing’s harder than keeping up with the changes in state laws as a result of the virus. See the Marijuana Policy Project’s chart to keep up-to-date on what’s happening where. COVID-19 is not expected to interfere with the application process. handy dandy chart. and finally.

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