by adminTorusBrand | Jul 30, 2018 | Politics
Doctors will be able to begin prescribing medical cannabis to patients this coming fall. The United Kingdom Home Office announced last week that medical marijuana would soon be available by prescription. Cannabis was previously listed under the UK’s Misuse of Drugs...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 30, 2018 | Politics
The newly filed U.S. House bill would require the National Academy of Sciences to investigate the impact of marijuana legalization. A bipartisan group of lawmakers has introduced a federal bill that would require the federal government to report on data collected from...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 26, 2018 | Politics
The eight senators demanded answers on the status of applications to grow marijuana for research. A bipartisan group of United States Senators yesterday directed a letter to Attorney General Jeff Sessions, demanding answers on the status of more than two dozen...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 25, 2018 | Politics
The state attorney general announced the move in a memo directed to prosecutors on Tuesday. New Jersey Attorney General Gurbir Grewal directed county and municipal prosecutors yesterday to temporarily suspend any cases stemming from marijuana-related offenses. The...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 24, 2018 | Politics
Data shows that marijuana arrests have plummeted following the passage of Proposition 64. The number of arrests related to marijuana in California has dropped significantly since voters approved Proposition 64 to legalize adult use marijuana in November 2016. The...
by adminTorusBrand | Jul 23, 2018 | Politics
Anyone formerly convicted of possessing an ounce or less of marijuana can now petition the court to have their criminal record cleared. Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo earlier this month signed legislation that permits those with past marijuana possession convictions...