New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and Attorney General Matthew J. Platkin announced in a press release that $5.5 million in cannabis tax funds will be going toward New Jersey Hospital-Based Violen… Read More
Alcohol is legal but not weed due to historical and cultural factors influenced by government regulations and public perception. Since ancient times, alcohol has been widely consumed and ing… Read More
A trio of dedicated attorneys—Andrew Cooper of Falcon Rappaport & Berkman LLP, Michael Hoffman of The Hoffman Centers PC, and John Williams of the Law Office of John D. Williams&md… Read More
Pennsylvania is taking a significant step towards improving access to medical marijuana for patients in the state with the passage of Senate Bill 773. This legislation allows all licensed me… Read More
The people of Arkansas spent $23.2 million on medical cannabis in July, Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reports. According to the Department of Finance and Administration, such recent spending is… Read More
Minnesota’s new marijuana law legalizes marijuana for recreational purposes for adults 21 years or older. The new law makes it unlawful for employers to take action against their emplo… Read More
California’s medicinal and recreational marijuana has emerged as a pioneer in cannabis legislation, boasting some of the most progressive laws in the United States. For entrepreneurs l… Read More
MOST COMMON ALCOHOL CRIMES IN UTAH
Here is a list of the most common alcohol related crimes in Utah and any collateral consequences.
Utah Code 41-6a-505. EXTREME DUI.
Utah Code 41-6a-505(1)… Read More
Is weed legal in Minnesota? Currently, weed is legal for medical and recreational use in the state. A new Minnesota law legalized weed for recreational use on August 1, 2023. Persons aged 21… Read More
On July 1, Maryland joined the growing list of states that have legalized recreational marijuana for adults. The new law allows residents aged 21 and older to purchase, use, possess, and cul… Read More
Two House lawmakers this week reintroduced bipartisan legislation to support states that enact policies to expunge convictions for past cannabis offenses. The bill, the Harnessing Opportunit… Read More
The Florida-based advocacy group Smart & Safe Florida (SSF) has been hard at work trying to get a cannabis legalization initiative on the ballot for 2024. The most recent developments in… Read More
The International Cannabis Bar Association (INCBA) is about to host its dynamic Cannabis Law Institute (CLI), the preeminent annual conference for cannabis law practitioners. Bringing togeth… Read More
Adults in Connecticut will be able to start growing their own weed beginning this weekend as the state’s law permitting home cannabis cultivation goes into effect. Connecticut legalize… Read More
Missouri has a new billion-dollar industry.
Cumulative sales for marijuana reportedly topped that lofty threshold in the Show Me State earlier this month, just three months after the a… Read More
Weeks ago Minnesota legalized cannabis for adult use, and at the same time, set the home limit at 32 ounces or 2 pounds.
Out of the 23 states that have legalized cannabis for adult use, the… Read More
Connecticut’s chief prosecutor announced last week that state’s attorneys have dismissed more than 1,500 pending cannabis-related criminal cases involving offenses that are no lo… Read More
The first measure, House Bill 1, which would legalize cannabis for adults, passed the Senate with a vote of 16-4, while House Bill 2, legislation to set up a framework for regulated recreati… Read More
Cannabis reform demonstrators gather outside the White House in Washington, D.C., to call on President Joe Biden to take action on cannabis clemency before the November general election… Read More
As a pair of cannabis legalization bills wind their way through the Minnesota state legislature, advocates are hailing the legislation as a common-sense approach to reforming marijuana polic… Read More
On January 10, 2023, Canna-ticut began welcoming its constituents age twenty-one and over to legally purchase cannabis flower and other cannabis products for recreational use. Connecticut is… Read More
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on Tuesday unveiled his proposed budget for the state, which included a plan to levy a tax on marijuana sales.
The sale of cannabis is, notably, still illegal… Read More
Oklahoma voters could be making history next month if they pass a legalization ballot for adult-use cannabis. In preparation for this, advocates have begun to increase their efforts to educa… Read More
The recently passed bill, called the Medical Cannabis Amendment Act of 2022 (B24-0113), was sponsored by Chairman Phil Mendelson of the Washington, D.C. Council in February 2021. The Washing… Read More
On Jan. 11, members from Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), the Drug Policy Forum of Hawaii, and ACLU of Hawaii, spoke at a press conference held at the capitol in Honolulu. The meeting was pro… Read More