Ashley Mitchell is a Contributing Writer for The Marijuana Herald. She is also a marijuana dispensary manager and law student. Ashley can be reached at ashleymitchell420ca@gmail.com.
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West Virginia Appeals Court Rules State Law Does Not Require Minimum Distance Between Competing Medical Marijuana Dispensaries
West Virginia’s Intermediate Court of Appeals has ruled that state law does not require medical marijuana dispensaries to maintain a minimum distance from one another, …
Federal Judge Allows Lawsuit Against Hemp Vape Manufacturer to Proceed Following $4.8 Million Seizure and Felony Arrests
A federal judge in Texas has allowed a key portion of a lawsuit against hemp vape manufacturer Delta Munchies to move forward after two smoke …
DEA Gives Medical Marijuana Businesses Until November 29 to Meet Federal Supply Chain Requirements
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has released new guidance outlining what medical marijuana businesses can do while their federal registration applications are pending, giving qualifying …
Massachusetts Senate Committee Advances $6 Million for Marijuana Regulatory Reforms
Massachusetts lawmakers are moving forward with a proposal that would provide around $6 million to help implement sweeping changes to the state’s marijuana regulatory system, …
Ohio Recreational Marijuana Sales Average 20% More Per Week Following Hemp Ban, State Data Shows
Ohio’s licensed recreational marijuana market has averaged approximately 20% more in weekly sales in the months following the state’s ban on intoxicating hemp products, according …
Federal Judge Orders Release of Immigrant Detained Following Marijuana Possession and DUI Convictions
A federal judge in Colorado has ordered immigration authorities to release a man who was taken into federal custody following convictions for marijuana possession and …
Indianapolis Colts Quarterback Anthony Richardson Charged With Marijuana Possession
Indianapolis Colts quarterback Anthony Richardson has been charged with misdemeanor marijuana possession following a traffic stop in Carmel, Indiana, earlier this month. The charge was …
Life Insurance Industry Group Reports Lobbying Congress on Marijuana Banking and Insurance Reform in New Federal Filing
The American Council of Life Insurers, a national trade association representing life insurance companies, disclosed lobbying activity involving two major marijuana reform proposals during the …
CEO of Oregon Marijuana Company La Mota Indicted on Federal Charges Over $1.54 Million in Unpaid Payroll Taxes
A federal grand jury has indicted the CEO of Oregon marijuana company La Mota on eight criminal charges alleging she failed to pay more than …
15 Major Marijuana Companies Report Over $2.8 Billion in Disputed Tax Liabilities
Fifteen publicly traded marijuana companies reported a combined $2.82 billion in uncertain tax liabilities as of June 30, an increase of approximately $47.3 million since …
Oklahoma Marijuana Regulators Retract Email About Flavoring and Coloring Ingredients, Say No Rule Changes Are Occurring
The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) has issued a formal clarification after an email concerning flavoring and coloring ingredients in marijuana production batches was mistakenly …
Texas Records Reveal Trulieve Planning at Least 10 Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Across Nine Cities
Trulieve Cannabis Corp.’s planned expansion into Texas is considerably larger than previously reported, with state records identifying at least 10 proposed medical marijuana dispensary locations …
