A blog chronicling the evolution and implementation of marijuana laws in the United States
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana.
Although most people following AG Nominee William Barr’s hearing before the Senate Judiciary committee may have been listening for his views on the Mueller investigation, those of us with an interest in marijuana were wondering how…
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana.
In what may become another continuing feature, another “red” state appears poised to being the marijuana legalization process. Member of the Nebraska legislature are looking to put medical cannabis on the 2020 ballot.
Meanwhile, if there …
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana.
The big news this week is that hemp legalization is on its way to the President’s desk. Noted hemp supporter Sen. Mitch McConnell even signed the bill with a hemp pen.
In other federal news, …
Can employers deny employment to people who use cannabis under a medical prescription authorized by state law? In more and more states, the answer is now “No.”
Changes in cannabis laws are creating a new haze for employers. What follows is a quick summary citing some (not all) states that now require employers to think twice before denying employment to individuals because they tested positive for the use of marijuana that they are ingesting for state-authorized medical reasons.…
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