Texas hemp groups sue over rule counting THCA as delta-9 THC
The latest litigation is against the Texas Health and Human Services Commission’s interim executive director Stephanie Muth and interim commissioner Imelda Garcia. […]
California Appeals Court Rules Marijuana Cultivation Felonies May Be Reduced to Misdemeanors
Davis Vanguard RIVERSIDE, Calif. — A California appellate court has ruled that certain felony marijuana cultivation convictions may be reduced to misdemeanors, […]
Annual Review of Criminology Review Article The Links Between Cannabis and Crime: Examining the Evidence from Recent Policy Experiments
Thanks to Lex Pelger and his wonderful newsletter for the pointer Rosalie Liccardo Pacula1, Rosanna Smart2, Seema Pessar1 and Landen Scott1 View […]
New Jersey: Suit filed says NJ State Senator Raj Mukherji, his sister in law & and a group of business partners created a “predatory cartelization scheme.” recruiting social equity partners to help obtain cannabis licenses
Nice ! PARSIPPANY — A cannabis company whose Parsippany dispensary application was endorsed by the Barberio Administration and later rejected by […]
Press Release: “Vicente LLP Is Expanding to Virginia!”
Vicente LLP Is Expanding to Virginia Vicente LLP has represented Virginia cannabis businesses since the state’s 2018 medical cannabis licensing round, when […]
USA: Raynham Man Sentenced to Over 12 Years in Prison for Armed Robbery of (Cannabis)Cash Courier
BOSTON – A Raynham, Mass. man has been sentenced in federal court in Boston for the armed robbery of a cash courier […]
Trulieve pursues $750k defamation suit against influencer over posts
Leading MSO Trulieve is pursuing a $750,000 defamation lawsuit over six social media posts from between March 2024 and January 2025. Originally […]
Paper: How consumers transition between illicit and legal cannabis markets following the implementation of licensed recreational cannabis retail sales: evidence from a national panel with a recent policy shock
Abstract Introduction States across the US continue to legalize recreational cannabis to shift consumers from illicit to regulated markets. Yet evidence on […]
Australia: Fair Work Commission has rejected an unfair dismissal claim by Dr. Pradeep Tanwar, a prominent former University of Newcastle professor, ruling that his termination for research misconduct was “not harsh, unjust or unreasonable”
Google AI precis The Fair Work Commission has rejected an unfair dismissal claim by Dr. Pradeep Tanwar, a prominent former University of […]
Missouri: St. Louis jury awards $10 million in sprawling Missouri cannabis ownership fight
The Missouri Independent digs into the details.. The dispute over six marijuana licenses comes as state regulators propose new rules governing who […]