U.S. Surgeon General Jerome Adams and Health and Human Services Secretary Alex Azar have announced a cannabis public awareness campaign saying that cannabis use “carries more risk than ever” amid increased access and potency. The public awareness campaign is funded by President Donald Trump, who reportedly donated his full second-quarter salary of $100,000 to the […]
A cannabis advertising campaign is beginning in Washington State with billboards and aerial banners throughout the Puget Sound region for throughout the Puget Sound for New Leaf Enterprises’ Dàmà Cannabis products. The cannabis billboard campaign will be the first in the nation. Dàmà will be advertising its line of products on over 15 billboards in compliance with the […]
The Nevada Supreme Court has amended the state rules of professional conduct for lawyers to allow them to counsel clients on the state’s medical marijuana laws. State lawyers have been waiting for the word since the Nevada Bar Association filed a request with the state’s Supreme Court asking for protection for lawyers last month. The new […]
There has been some question recently about whether New Approach Oregon would have the resources to get on the ballot, but the campaign manager of the initiative expressed confidence about qualifying for the November ballot. Her group started collecting signatures last week. Liz Kaufman, the veteran political consultant running the campaign for New Approach Oregon, […]
Supporters of the Campaign to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol in Alaska are fighting back after hearing news that a group collectively known as “Big Marijuana. Big Mistake. Vote No On 2” announced plans to challenge the latest cannabis legalization initiative by proving to the public that marijuana is more dangerous than alcohol. The pro-marijuana campaign supporters […]
Several German legal experts believe that criminal prosecution of cannabis users doesn’t serve the desired purpose. Lorenz Böllinger, emeritus professor of criminal law at Bremen University, founded the ‘Schildow Circle’ two years ago. It now consists of 122 criminal law professors who are campaigning to legalize the sale and ownership of marijuana. “Marijuana consumers are […]