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Cannabis Use Cost Man A Walmart Job, But He Can’t Sue
Dissenting judge says New Jersey Supreme Court should decide legal recourse for cannabis discrimination
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Judge Rules In Favor Of Florida Paramedic Fired For Medical Cannabis
The Sunshine State's medical marijuana statute is silent about whether employers must accommodate off-site or off-work use
December 17, 2024
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Facing Prison, a Mississippi Mother Defied A Hazy Legal Theory
Charging a mother with committing a felony against her unborn fetus is a hazy legal theory that has yet to be challenged…
December 15, 2024
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Pennsylvania Bill To Propose State-Run Dispensaries
Model would also leave room for private businesses in other parts of the industry, like growing, cultivation or bar-like consumption…
December 8, 2024
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Texas Senate To Pursue Ban On THC Products
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick contends that Texas retailers have exploited a law passed in 2019 to sell unregulated and potentially harmful consumable THC products
By JASPER SCHERER AND ALEJANDRA MARTINEZ · December 8, 2024
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DEA Agents Prohibited From Randomly Searching Travelers At Airports
DEA personnel lack adequate training and often fail to properly document search-related activities
By NORML · December 3, 2024
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In Illinois, Hemp Growers Push Back Against Proposed Changes
State says it is implementing rules consistent with federal law; growers fear ‘second War on Drugs’
By PETER HANCOCK · December 1, 2024
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Lawmakers Urge Biden To Move Further On Cannabis Before Leaving
According to some lawmakers, the POTUS "has the opportunity to further reduce the harms of marijuana’s criminalization"
By CHRIS WALKER · December 1, 2024
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Minnesota Lawsuit Claims Cannabis Agency Unlawfully Denied Applications
Plaintiffs allege that the state denied their applications to participate in the lottery for social equity licenses without explanation
By MICHELLE GRIFFITH · November 25, 2024
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In Indiana, Republicans Back ‘Safe And Regulated’ Cannabis Legalization
“It’s time, Indiana — time to tax and regulate marijuana for adults 21 and up, just like alcohol.”
By LESLIE BONILLA MUNIZ · November 24, 2024