In Long Beach, the consumption of marijuana at public events has been a common sight despite its illegality. However, the city is now contemplating a significant shift in its policies by reviving an old ordinance to regulate cannabis use and sales at public gatherings. This move comes as part of a broader effort to align … Read more
Frustrated civic leaders in central Queens, represented by Community Board 9, are taking a stand against the proliferation of illegal cannabis shops in their neighborhoods. Chairwoman Sherry Algredo emphasized the negative impact these unlicensed establishments have had on the community and stated their opposition to any newly licensed cannabis shops until the illegal ones are … Read more
DEA Warns State Against Dispensing, Citing Violation of Federal Law In a significant setback for Georgia’s ambitions, federal drug officials have intervened, cautioning the state to abandon its plans to become the first in the nation to permit pharmacies to distribute medical marijuana products. The U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued a warning on Nov. … Read more