Rhode Island

State Lawmakers Address THC-Infused Beverage Regulations: What’s Next for Hemp-Derived Drinks?

2025-03-18T15:11:06-04:00

Photo credit: iStock.com/IURII BUKHTA THC-infused beverages are gaining traction across the country as an alternative to traditional cannabis products. While the 2018 Farm Bill legalized hemp-derived Delta-9 THC products containing less than 0.3% THC, regulations surrounding THC beverages vary widely from state to state. Some states have integrated these drinks into existing cannabis or alcohol [...]

State Lawmakers Address THC-Infused Beverage Regulations: What’s Next for Hemp-Derived Drinks?2025-03-18T15:11:06-04:00

States Take Steps to Regulate PFAS Chemicals in Consumer Products

2024-07-31T21:30:28-04:00

Photo credit: iStock.com/Francesco Scatena Recent trends across the country have seen several states introducing bills to ban certain chemicals, particularly perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), in consumer products. According to the EPA, PFAS are persistent chemicals that degrade very slowly (forever chemicals), leading to their widespread presence in the blood of humans and animals, various [...]

States Take Steps to Regulate PFAS Chemicals in Consumer Products2024-07-31T21:30:28-04:00

Implementing Security Measure to Protect User Data Within Artificial Intelligence (AI)

2023-10-16T16:19:19-04:00

Photo credit: iStock.com/sasha85ru From personal digital assistants to self-driving cars, the rapid advancement of artificial intelligence technology has transformed various aspects of our lives in recent years. However, as AI becomes increasingly integrated into the daily lives of Americans, many critics have raised concerns about the potential risks it poses to user data and security. [...]

Implementing Security Measure to Protect User Data Within Artificial Intelligence (AI)2023-10-16T16:19:19-04:00

State Action On Statues, Symbols, and Monuments

2023-09-11T01:31:30-04:00

Digital Illustration by Alana Burman by: Ryan J. Stevens George Floyd’s killing by police officers in Minneapolis sent waves through society and governments have reacted in turn.  DMGS previously covered how lawmakers are reacting through police reform measures here and here.  Another ripple effect has been the status of race relations and how society should [...]

State Action On Statues, Symbols, and Monuments2023-09-11T01:31:30-04:00

Ghost Gun Legislation & Regulatory Activity

2023-09-11T01:31:31-04:00

When COVID-19 first swept through the United States, American consumers rushed to the stores to stock up on hand sanitizer, toilet paper, and food.  Firearm sales also skyrocketed, including purchases of a build-it-yourself firearm, commonly known as a “ghost gun.” Lawmakers have been looking to regulate these firearms via ghost gun legislation. What are “ghost [...]

Ghost Gun Legislation & Regulatory Activity2023-09-11T01:31:31-04:00

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