Friday, April 26, 2024

Marijuana Legislation

Joe Biden’s Toughest Opponent Is His Criminal Justice Record

The Democratic Party has changed dramatically, particularly on issues involving criminal justice and drug policy. It is on these issues that Mr. Biden’s strengths have become his weaknesses.  

Finding Business Opportunities In The Cannabis Industry

Getting into the legal cannabis industry can be an expensive endeavor. The best growth opportunities are the ones that companies can defend even during periods of extreme market change.

Elizabeth Warren Doubles Down On Supporting Marijuana Legalization

During a CNN town hall for presidential candidates, Elizabeth Warren doubled down on her support for marijuana legalization, citing racial disparities in existing cannabis laws as a major impetus for her support.

Battle For California Cannabis Access Is Roadmap For States Considering Legalization

While local control serves a legitimate purpose for protecting communities, lack of access to cannabis will really only serve to harm communities where the unregulated and unscrupulous black market rages on.

Legalizing Medical Marijuana Could Make Workplaces Safer

According to this new research, states that legalized medical cannabis saw a drop in workplace fatalities among young adult employees.

Immigrants Working In Legal Marijuana Industry Denied Citizenship

Legal experts say it is likely that more immigrants connected to the cannabis industry have encountered this problem, but they do not have the resources for an appeal.

Marijuana Legalization: A Rare Issue Where Women Are More Conservative Than Men

Surveys show that on issue after issue, women are more liberal than men, save for one: Men are more likely than women to support the legalization of marijuana.

What Canopy Growth Buying Acreage Holdings Means For Marijuana Consumers

Earlier this week, Canadian marijuana producer Canopy Growth signed a $3.4 billion deal to take over medical marijuana firm Acreage Holdings as soon as the federal government ends prohibition.

Where In The Country Are You Most Likely To Be Arrested For Marijuana Possession?

Although cannabis is legal for adult use in 10 states plus Washington D.C., marijuana possession is still a crime in the United States.

Did The 2018 Farm Bill Open The Door To Importing Hemp?

We get a ton of questions about whether it’s legal to import hemp into the U.S. It’s a complicated question without a clear answer.

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