Rhode Island Legalization Act set for early 2022
A law legalizing Rhode Island is expected to be in place in the first quarter of 2022. Last week, Rhode Island MP and Speaker of the House of Representatives Joe Shekarchi mentione
Rhode Island Releases New Medical Cannabis Pharmacy Licenses |
After a series of delays and legal obstacles, the state of Rhode Island finally appears ready to issue new licenses for medical marijuana dispensaries. The state’s Department
Rhode Island Medical Cannabis Lottery Delayed
Rhode Island is still facing legal setbacks with its medicinal cannabis lottery. The state regulators have again postponed the lottery, which was originally supposed to take place
Rhode Island Legislators Pass Safe Injection Site Authorization Bill
Rhode Island could become the first state in the union to allow safe injection sites for illegal drugs under a law passed late last week. Under the law, the state would approve a t
Rhode Island Senate-Approved Cannabis Legalization
As predicted, the Rhode Island General Assembly approved the decriminalization of recreational cannabis use in the state. It did so just as the house was adjourned for the rest of
The Rhode Island Senate approves legal cannabis
Rhode Island just made history by approving a legal cannabis law. The proposed law was passed on 29-9 earlier this week. The bill is sponsored by Michael McCaffrey, Democrat and Se
For the first time ever, an adult cannabis use bill is being passed in the Rhode Island General Assembly
By Andrew Ward On Monday afternoon, the Rhode Island Senate Judiciary Committee approved a law on the use of cannabis by adults. The bill, expected to reach the Senate today (Tuesd
Rhode Island Cannabis Workers Go Union
Cannabis workers in Rhode Island voted to unionize and joined the local United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) 328 union, which represents 11,000 workers in Rhode Island and Mas