US President Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with President Shavkat Mirziyoyev of Uzbekistan in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, DC, May 16, 2018. (Photo by Saul Loeb/AFP/Getty Images) President Trump is set to sign legislation which could make medical marijuana federally legal for terminally ill patients. The bill, known as [...]
RALEIGH, NC (FOX 46 WJZY) - A new proposal in Raleigh would make it legal for people to carry four ounces of marijuana or less in North Carolina. That means carrying a joint would be okay. Rep. Kelly Alexander (NC-107th) brought to the table House Bill 944 (H.B. 944). If it is passed, it would increase [...]
What's on tap: The tricky task of protecting intellectual property tied to cannabis. Also, everyone's talking about the problem of banks shunning the marijuana industry, but what's the solution? Welcome to Higher Law. Welcome to Higher Law, our new weekly briefing about all things cannabis. I’m Cheryl Miller, reporting for Law.com from Sacramento. This week we’re [...]
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio has ignored the city's racially skewed arrest record on cannabis possession for years. This morning he pledged to do something about it. (Julio Cortez/AP) The movement for cannabis reform in New York, long stifled by Gov. Andrew Cuomo and NYC Mayor Bill de Blasio, seems to be approaching [...]
US Attorney Details Cannabis Enforcement in Light of Oregon’s Oversupply U.S. Attorney for the District of Oregon Billy J. Williams, left, speaks at a Feb. 2 cannabis summit in Portland, Ore., as Oregon Gov. Kate Brown sits at right. The U.S. Attorney for Oregon said in a memo released Friday that he will prioritize enforcement [...]
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