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South Divided Over Cannabis Legalization: Who's Against Safe Drug Consumption Sites & More Marijuana Regulatory Updates
Monday, April 17, 2023 - 12:41pm | 655PA Dems Against Safe Drug Consumption Sites Four Pennsylvania lawmakers seek to end a push to launch operations in a safe drug consumption site. With the move, Sens. Sharif Street (D), Christine Tartaglione (D), Anthony Williams (D) and Jimmy Dillon (D) submitted an amicus brief to the U.S....
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Win For Worker & Employers: WA House Approves Bill Banning Pre-Employment Testing For Weed
Thursday, March 30, 2023 - 12:18pm | 767Washington state's House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday prohibiting some employers from cannabis testing new applicants. State Sen. Karen Keiser (D) sponsored this legislation, SB 5123, and introduced it in the Senate in January where...
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The Main Hurdles For Cannabis Companies, State By State
Thursday, July 11, 2019 - 6:02pm | 1018By Allison Margolin and Ashley Browder of Margolin & Lawrence. As the cannabis industry evolves nationwide, certain factors continue to play a significant role in the success or hindrance of cannabis’ industries by state. Restrictions on outside investments, state and local...
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RegTalk: DC's Recreational Cannabis Act Is A High Risk, Small Business Act For Cannabis
Tuesday, May 14, 2019 - 1:39pm | 902By Susan Ameel, co-founder and partner of Global Regulatory Risk Advisors. The Mayor of DC, Muriel Bowser, revealed the city’s legislation to legalize and tax the sale of recreational cannabis. DC’s legislative act is designed in a way that only small businesses will be able to comply...