by adminTorusBrand | Dec 5, 2018 | Politics
Alzheimer’s disease is the 14th condition that health officials have added to the state’s medical marijuana program since it launched in 2015. Alzheimer’s disease patients in Minnesota will soon be able to legally access medical marijuana. The Minnesota Department of...
by adminTorusBrand | Dec 5, 2018 | Politics
The new “compromise” legislation is more restrictive than the ballot initiative approved by voters last month. Utah lawmakers passed a tightly controlled medical marijuana law in a one-day special session yesterday. The Utah Medical Cannabis Act easily passed through...
by adminTorusBrand | Dec 3, 2018 | Politics
South Korea is the first country in East Asia and the second Asian country to legalize medical marijuana. South Korea is the latest country to legalize the use of marijuana for medical purposes. South Korea’s National Assembly last month voted to amend the Act on the...
by adminTorusBrand | Dec 1, 2018 | Politics
The major group made up of local officials is urging the federal government to reform its cannabis policy. The National League of Cities (NLC) this month passed two resolutions calling for the federal government to reschedule cannabis and provide the industry access...
by adminTorusBrand | Nov 30, 2018 | Politics
Legalize ND intends to craft a new measure for North Dakota voters to consider in the next election. A recreational marijuana measure failed to pass in North Dakota on election night, but supporters say they will try again in 2020. Measure 3 would have made it legal...
by adminTorusBrand | Nov 29, 2018 | Politics
The hemp provisions will reclassify the plant as an agricultural commodity, removing it from the list of federally controlled substances. It has now been confirmed that the 2018 Farm Bill will include provisions to legalize hemp under federal law. The four...