by adminTorusBrand | Aug 6, 2019 | Politics
The DEA has 30 days to respond to a lawsuit alleging that the government agency has “unreasonably delayed” to act on medical marijuana research applications. A federal appellate court has ordered the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to respond within 30 days...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 5, 2019 | Politics
The order, which took effect immediately, was issued in response to “a shift in the social norms” around cannabis, as well as growing marijuana dispensary numbers. The United States Coast Guard issued an order recently that prohibits active-duty service members from...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 3, 2019 | Politics
The legalization of marijuana recently polled in the top five most popular issues among adults in the U.S. A new survey of more than 1,300 adults in the United States reveals that the legalization of marijuana is one of the most popular issues. The poll, conducted by...
by adminTorusBrand | Aug 1, 2019 | Politics
More states than ever before have passed legislation expanding legal access to cannabis. Check out the top stories of this legislative year to date. More than half of the states in the U.S. have now legalized some form of cannabis. It’s been a record year for cannabis...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 30, 2019 | Politics
Medical marijuana reforms put in place by the state’s new governor has led to an influx of participants in the previously restrictive program. The number of patients in New Jersey’s medical marijuana program has tripled since Governor Phil Murphy took office 18 months...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 30, 2019 | Politics
The new marijuana decriminalization bill is set to take effect 30 days after becoming law. New York Governor Andrew Cuomo on Monday signed into law a bill decriminalizing possession of small amounts of marijuana. The law is set to go into effect August 27th, or 30...