Ex-Portsmouth prosecutor with troubled past now faces federal marijuana charges
Federal prosecutors say Matthew Taylor Morris conspired with others to distribute large quantities of marijuana, and would ...
Gov. Newsom’s emergency hemp rules could block life-saving therapies
California can protect patients, consumers and marijuana businesses without restricting access to life-changing cannabis ...
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Congressional committees tackle bills governing telework, marijuana and labor unions
While a Senate panel advanced bills improving telework data reporting by federal agencies and codifying the end of the ...
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Could America’s divide on marijuana be coming to an end?
By David A. Lieb Associated Press The U.S. is divided when it comes to state and federal marijuana policy, but recent political developments could move the country toward a greater acceptance of ...
Why are nearly half of KC-area marijuana micro-licenses tied to secretive companies?
The licenses, intended for small and minority-owned businesses, were awarded to LLCs tied to a Wyoming company whose true ...
Washington state's cannabis industry braces for change as federal reclassification considered
Currently, it's known as a Schedule l drug in the eyes of the DEA, which puts it on par with drugs like heroin and ...
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Senate committee OKs bill to relax federal hiring rules on past cannabis use
The federal bill would resolve disconnects between state laws and federal employment practices due to cannabis law conflicts.
Juvenile offender involved in firearm theft sentenced to federal prison
A 20-year-oldOchelata man was sentenced to nine years in prison for a 2022 robbery.Kaleb Joesph Scullawl, who was a juvenile ...
How potential federal reclassification could impact Washington state's lucrative cannabis industry
Currently, it's known as a Schedule l drug in the eyes of the DEA, which puts it on par with drugs like heroin and ...
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Employer Zero-Tolerance Marijuana Policy Justified Termination, Federal District Court Agrees
Zero-tolerance marijuana policies are not unlawful in Illinois, a federal district court has determined, providing greater clarity for employers.
Cannabis Leaders Express Mixed Feelings Over Fed Interest Rate Cut
Earlier this week, the U.S. Federal Reserve announced it was cutting interest rates for the first time in four years. What ...
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Senate Committee Approves Measure To End Consideration of Past Cannabis Use for Federal Jobs and Security Clearances
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee voted 9-5 to approve legislation which will eliminate the ...