by Micah Bucy | Feb 18, 2025 | News
The Rohrbacher-Farr Amendment is a provision that prohibits the federal government (Department of Justice) from prosecuting medical cannabis operations that are in compliance with state law. This Amendment was first passed in 2014 and has been enacted by Congress in...
by Judith Cassel | Feb 17, 2025 | News
The federal government previously entered into contracts with Pennsylvania to fund public health initiatives, cut energy costs, provide safe drinking water, and create jobs in rural communities. Key to Shapiro’s challenge is that Congress, the holder of the federal...
by Micah Bucy | Feb 5, 2025 | News
Yesterday, Governor Shapiro announced his $51.5 billion budget. In his address to the General Assembly about his proposed budget, adult-use cannabis was the second topic he discussed. The budget projects that legalizing cannabis will yield $250 million per year in tax...
by Micah Bucy | Jan 14, 2025 | News
On Tuesday, upon the request of a subset of the parties participating in the rescheduling proceedings, the assigned ALJ cancelled the six weeks of hearings that were scheduled to begin on January 21st. The cancellation order was issued after pro-rescheduling groups...
by Micah Bucy | Jan 8, 2025 | News
On Monday, a renewed request was filed to remove the DEA as the proponent of the rulemaking that proposes to reschedule cannabis as a Schedule III substance under the Controlled Substances Act. A similar request was made in November and was rejected by the parties now...
by Judith Cassel | Dec 18, 2024 | News
Pennsylvania Governor Says He’ll Put Marijuana Legalization In Budget Again As Lawmakers Signal Optimism For 2025 Pennsylvania lawmakers are feeling optimistic about the chances of legalizing adult-use marijuana in the 2025 session, and the governor...
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