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Marland Governor, Wes Moore, makes historic pardon of 175,000 cannabis convictions. Governor Moore said that this is “the most sweeping state level pardon in any state in American history.”
NPR's Michel Martin talks to Gov. Wes Moore about absolving people convicted of cannabis-related crimes, in what he calls “the...
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Federal Government Admits Magic Mushrooms Have Medical Benefits
This past week, the National Institutes of Health – the “nation’s medical research agency” administered under the umbrella of the...
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Cannabis Law Solutions wins decision from Commonwealth Court permanently enjoining the Department of Health from recalling medical marijuana vape products infused with botanically-derived terpenes
IN THE COMMONWEALTH COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA No. 58 M.D. 2022 Medical Marijuana Access & : Patient Safety, Inc., : Petitioner...
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DEA to redefine HEMP to exclude THCA
US: DEA says ‘THCA does not meet the definition’ of legal hemp To meet the federal definition of hemp under...
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Regulators are being investigated for inadequate expertise and mismanagement of funds
May 8, 2024 Governor Kathy Hochul State of New York New York State Capitol Bldg. Albany, NY 12224 Dear Governor...
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Blumenauer Seeks Companion Bills to DEA’s Cannabis Rescheduling
MEMORANDUM To: Cannabis Stakeholders From: Congressional Cannabis Caucus Founder and Co-Chair (and 50+ year advocate for ending the failed war...
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Judith “Judi” Cassel Partner Hawke McKeon & Sniscak LLP dba Cannabis Law Solutions Judi Cassel leads the Cannabis Law Practice Group...
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It is not enough for DEA to suggest that it will reschedule cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III, the National Conference of State Legislatures are urging Attorney General to prioritize the removal of cannabis from Schedule 1.
The Honorable Merrick Garland Attorney General U.S. Department of Justice 950 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW Washington, D.C. 20530-0001 The Honorable Anne...
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court to take up whether CBD is covered under Workers’ Compensation Act
IN THE SUPREME COURT OF PENNSYLVANIA MIDDLE DISTRICT No. 658 MAL 2023 Petition for Allowance of Appeal from the Order...
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DEA to Legalize and Reclassify Marijuana to Schedule III
BY ZEKE MILLER, JOSHUA GOODMAN, JIM MUSTIAN AND LINDSAY WHITEHURST Updated 2:02 PM EDT, April 30, 2024 WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration will move...
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Cannabis Law Solutions’s Judith Cassel appointment to Chair of Medical Marijuana & Hemp Committee of the Pennsylvania Bar Association confirmed by PBA President, Nancy Conrad.
Dear Ms. Cassel, As incoming PBA president, I am happy to confirm your appointment as Chair of the PBA Medical...
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Federal government clings in vain to the illegality of cannabis in the face of admitting it no longer enforces the goals of the CSA against cannabis entities complying with state legalization programs
IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS WESTERN DIVISION No. 23-cv-30113 Leave to file granted on...
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AGs want to undo Republicans’ legalization of hemp in the 2018 farm bill.
A coalition of 22 state attorneys general is calling on Congress to address “the glaring vagueness” that has led to legal cannabis...
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How a female founder is fighting stigma in the cannabis industry
For the past few years, cannabis has emerged as a popular substance in both medical and recreational circles. "Despite age-old...
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Biden Tells Supporter He’s ‘Taking Care’ Of Marijuana Reform At Campaign Stop
President Joe Biden says he’s “taking care” of marijuana reform, acknowledging a supporter with a sign echoing the president’s cannabis...
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Governor Healey Announces Nation-Leading Effort to Pardon Marijuana Possession Misdemeanor Convictions
Most comprehensive action by a Governor following President Biden’s call for marijuana pardons in the states FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: 3/13/2024...
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Kentucky Chooses Metrc for Cannabis Industry Track-and-Trace Contract
By Graham Abbott Kentucky has partnered with Metrc for its first track-and-trace contract in the medical cannabis program, aiming to...
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Social Media Posts Play a Part in Rescheduling Cannabis
New FDA Report Highlights How Marijuana Rescheduling Review Analyzed Cannabis Users’ Social Media Posts The Food and Drug Administration (FDA)...
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New Mexico Senate Unanimously Passes Psilocybin Therapy and Research Resolution
The New Mexico Senate has unanimously approved a bipartisan resolution requesting that state officials research the therapeutic potential of psilocybin and explore...
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