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Cannabis

Update On Industrial Hemp Regulation and Legislation

Ryan StevensFebruary 22, 2022February 22, 2022

Photo credit: iStock.com/greenleaf123 According to the Congressional Research Service, hemp is grown for use in the production of a wide range of products, including foods and beverages, cosmetics and personal...

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Federal Cannabis Legislation: Congressional Efforts to Legalize Marijuana in 2022

John ZangJanuary 16, 2022January 17, 2022

Digital collage by Ryan Stevens; image sources by 10302144 and herbalhemp from Pixabay Forty-seven states, four U.S. territories, and the District of Columbia–representing 97.7 % of the U.S. population–have legalized...

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States That Could Legalize Marijuana in 2022: A Look at Recreational Marijuana Legislation

Ryan StevensJanuary 11, 2022January 11, 2022

Digital collage by Ryan Stevens; image source by Wild0ne from Pixabay As of May of 2021, 36 states allow for the use of medical marijuana, a topic we have covered...

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“Ban the Box” Legislation

Ryan StevensNovember 22, 2021November 22, 2021

Digital image by Ryan Stevens; image source by geralt from Pixabay Discrimination against employees and job applicants based on their criminal histories is receiving new legislative attention through ban the...

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NJ Ready to Award 24 Medical Marijuana Licenses This Week

statecapitallobbyistOctober 12, 2021October 12, 2021

Digital collage by Ryan Stevens; image sources by Rex Medlen & Clker-Free-Vector-Images from Pixabay by: Dominic J. Magnolo Two years ago, COVID-19 was not even a thought, gasoline was averaging $2.38 a gallon,...

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Mississippi Medical Marijuana Draft Legislation Revealed: Special Session Coming

Ryan StevensOctober 4, 2021October 4, 2021

Digital collage by Ryan Stevens' image sources by nneem & 1778011 from Pixabay Last November, Mississippi voters approved a ballot referendum to legalize medical marijuana in the state. Now, lawmakers appear to...

Cybersecurity Judiciary

Banning Ransomware Payoffs: Cybersecurity Legislative Update

Ryan StevensJuly 27, 2021July 26, 2021

Digital image by Ryan Stevens; image source by Pete Linforth from Pixabay In this year’s state legislative sessions, no fewer than four states have considered proposals to ban ransomware payoffs. In a...

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Police Reform Legislation: 2021 Update & Review

Ryan StevensJuly 26, 2021July 26, 2021

Digital image by Ryan Stevens; image source by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay After the 2020 murder of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer and the subsequent mass unrest that followed, many states...

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Update On Industrial Hemp Regulation and Legislation

Federal Cannabis Legislation: Congressional Efforts to Legalize Marijuana in 2022

States That Could Legalize Marijuana in 2022: A Look at Recreational Marijuana Legislation

“Ban the Box” Legislation

NJ Ready to Award 24 Medical Marijuana Licenses This Week

Mississippi Medical Marijuana Draft Legislation Revealed: Special Session Coming

Banning Ransomware Payoffs: Cybersecurity Legislative Update

Police Reform Legislation: 2021 Update & Review

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