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Insurance Journal A Vermont man who lost his job after he said a random drug test showed he had used medical marijuana off duty for chronic pain has appealed to the Vermont Supreme Court saying he should not have been denied a portion of his state unemployment benefits. Ivo Skoric, 59, representing himself, told the

INCBA Cannabis Law Institute 2024:  Navigating Legal Frontiers Amid Federal Rescheduling Chicago, IL – May 30, 2024 – The International Cannabis Bar Association (INCBA) proudly announces the Cannabis Law Institute 2024 (CLI 2024), to be held on July 25-26, 2024, at the Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law in Chicago, Illinois. As the cannabis industry anticipates federal rescheduling, CLI

BBC Six people have been charged with modern slavery and drug offences after a number of police raids found people being forced to work in cannabis farms. The six, including three Vietnamese nationals, were accused of being part of a crime group responsible for growing and moving cannabis across the Midlands and north of England,

Headyn writes Pellegrini said applicants favored by Hoboken Mayor and congressional candidate Ravi Bhalla were given special treatment in his lawsuit filed in Hudson County Superior Court. Hoboken would not be the only New Jersey town confirmed to be playing shady political games with cannabis license applicants. Former Hoboken Official’s Strange Departure Pellegrini began serving the city of Hoboken

The Missouri Independent reports Buchanan County can collect a special marijuana sales tax on dispensaries within St. Joseph city limits, a judge ruled Wednesday in the second decision granting counties the right to stack taxes on top of city levies. Circuit Judge Daniel Kellogg wrote in his two-page ruling that provisions in the recreational marijuana constitutional amendment passed in 2022 do

“There were 19 assaults in total, he got assaulted with fists, he was kneed in the head, he was even hit in the face with a baton,” Mr Johns’s lawyer Andrew Carpenter said. ABC News Australia In short: Jailed drug dealer Rhys Aaron Johns is suing SA Police, claiming he was assaulted by officers and that he was left

Thanks to Lex Pelger for highlighting this article in his newsletter The key sentence here is From the aspect of Islamic law, the Fatwa Committee of the National Council for Islamic Religious Affairs expressed its willingness to discuss the issue of medical marijuana because Islam does not prohibit or restrict any discussion that brings good

It’s all getting a bit silly really MJ Biz Marijuana multistate operator Goodness Growth Holdings is seeking $860.9 million in damages from Verano Holdings Corp., alleging breach of contract after the latter MSO terminated its agreement to acquire Goodness Growth. Minneapolis-headquartered Goodness Growth filed an application on May 2 with the Supreme Court of British

SPRING HILL, Tenn. (WKRN) — It is a race against time for a smoke shop and a distributor after they claimed Spring Hill police illegally seized more than a million dollars worth of hemp. The owners of Old School Vapor and SAK Wholesale filed a lawsuit against the Spring Hill Police Department and District Attorney

Radio New Zealand A judge has expressed concern about licensed cannabis cultivators being legally allowed to source seeds and plants from “illicit sources”, saying the process gives “the appearance of government-sanctioned cultivation of cannabis”. The issue was raised this month at the sentencing of drug dealers Garry Douglas McFarlane and Melanie June Afato, who claimed