Federal court dismisses marijuana lawsuit: What happens next?
As a federal court dismisses a crucial marijuana lawsuit, questions arise about the need for a reexamination of cannabis laws. A federal court dismissed a marijuana lawsuit brought
Can a lawsuit save small cannabis businesses?
Marijuana has become increasingly mainstream. Since 90% of the public is open to it being legal in some form. Companies from Pfizer to Miracle Grow have jumped on board, and other
Jersey City’s Off-Duty Marijuana Use Lawsuit Is a ‘Waste of Taxpayer Money’
The New Jersey Fraternal Order of Police is cracking down on a newly filed lawsuit by Jersey City officers that seeks to reverse a state rule that generally allows police officers
Lawsuit seeks to stop New Jersey police officers from smoking weed
If employees who drive buses, operate forklifts and work with dangerous equipment are not allowed to test positive for ED drugs, should the police? After New Jersey’s attorne
BC court dismisses cannabis retail lawsuit – Cannabis | weed | marijuana
A court in British Columbia (BC) dismissed a lawsuit brought by owners of licensed cannabis retail stores. Last year, this group of cannabis retailers sued the province for failing
Military Veterans File Lawsuit Against New York’s Cannabis Licensing Rules
A group of four military veterans filed a lawsuit against New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) last week, alleging that the agency’s rules, which give priorit
Arkansas Hemp Firms File Lawsuit Against Delta-8-THC Ban
A group of hemp companies has filed a lawsuit challenging a new Arkansas law banning hemp-derived psychoactive cannabinoids, including delta-8-THC, arguing that the law violates pr
OLCC official files lawsuit against Oregon governor
Former Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) director Steve Marks headed the agency for nearly a decade but was fired in January. Now Marks is fighting back, claiming Gov. Tina K
Florida Advocacy Group Files Lawsuit Against Attorney General Over Challenge of 2024 Election Initiative
Florida-based advocacy group Smart & Safe Florida (SSF) has been working hard to get a 2024 cannabis legalization initiative on the ballot. Recent developments include new bri
Oklahoma medical cannabis companies file lawsuit to block fee hikes
An Oklahoma cannabis activist has joined forces with three state medical marijuana suppliers to file a lawsuit challenging the increased regulatory fees that went into effect last
New lawsuit filed against New York Cannabis Agency
The New York-based Coalition for Access to Regulated & Safe Cannabis (CARSC) recently filed a lawsuit against the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) on March 16. CARSC is an
Los Angeles selects 100 more social justice applicants after lawsuit
The City of Los Angeles Department of Cannabis Regulation announced last week that it “successfully conducted the Retail Applications Lottery, also known as the Phase 3 Retai
This lawsuit could blow up New York’s first legal weed stores
New York’s first cannabis retailers are slated to open this month. But many licenses are in limbo in a federal court case. Here’s what the plaintiff told Leafly, plus reactions
Minnesota files lawsuit against several companies for illegally selling edibles
The state of Minnesota announced Monday that it is suing a trio of companies for alleged violations of the state’s edible cannabinoid laws, saying they sell products containi
Oregon Weed Compay files lawsuit to export cannabis to other states under trade dormant clause
An Oregon marijuana company has filed a federal lawsuit alleging that the state’s ban on cannabis imports and exports to and from other states violates the United States Cons
Thailand’s cannabis advocacy rally after lawsuit challenges decriminalization
The future of Thailand’s cannabis industry is up in the air after a new legal challenge could shut everything down. In response, the country’s lawyers are mobilizing in
MMJ Patients Have No Gun Rights: Federal Court Rules on Nikki Fried’s Second Amendment Lawsuit
Through Nina Zdinjak A federal court dismissed Nikki Fried’s second amendment lawsuit against the federal government, which wanted to allow medical marijuana patients to purc
Nebraskan medical marijuana residents drop lawsuit against secretary of state – what’s next?
Through Nina Zdinjak Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana on Thursday dropped its lawsuit against Secretary of State Bob Evnen. The lawsuit argued that the state’s requirement th
New lawsuit challenges Detroit adult use ordinance
A lawsuit filed Sept. 28 in the US District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan alleges that the city’s adult cannabis ordinance is unfair to longtime city residents.
Florida marijuana and gun lawsuit heats up: DOJ compares cannabis users to domestic abusers
Through Jelena Martinovic The Justice Department has struck again. The ongoing Florida lawsuit over whether medical cannabis users should also have the right to own guns received m