Posts address the legal issues arising
from the legalization of marijuana in Colorado and other states.
When marijuana stocks became news, the leading media outlets came to us: How can Canadian investors profit
from legalization?
Another reason online brokerages are looking to attract DIY investors is the meteoric rise in Bitcoin and and all things cryptocurrency as well as the interest in stocks / companies poised to benefit
from legalization of recreational marijuana in Canada and beyond.
The series tracks the rise of the porn industry
from its legalization in the early»70s through the mid»80s.
The study will look at the health impact, criminal justice effect and consequences to New York state resulting
from legalization in surrounding states.
Astorino allies and campaign aides accused Senate Republicans of working too closely with Cuomo, allowing him to rack up a series of first - term legislative victories ranging
from the legalization of same - sex marriage to gun control.
The study will look at the health impact, criminal justice affect, and consequences to New York resulting
from legalization in surrounding states.
«New York is the only state missing out on the jobs and other economic benefits that would be created
from the legalization of professional MMA competitions,» said Senate Majority Leader John Flanagan.
With Cuomo, Skelos allowed votes on a host of long - sought Democratic measures ranging
from the legalization of same - sex marriage to a sweeping gun control law in 2013 that was passed in the wake of a school shooting in Connecticut.
And though the state of Colorado has benefited in many ways
from the legalization of recreational cannabis use, it has also seen a worrisome spike in traffic fatalities.
However, it's quite likely that the demand for marijuana would change
from legalization.
The PGA Tour may benefit
from the legalization of sports gambling and the organization will align with the NBA and MLB on the regulation.
Not exact matches
Session's stance on this issue also diverges
from public opinion: More Americans than ever support the
legalization of marijuana.
The number of respondents who said they support the
legalization of marijuana hit 64 % this week, up
from 60 % in 2016.
Of course, if the United States is that dead set against Canadian
legalization, it would seem to me we could use the spectre of
legalization as a bargaining chip to obtain trade concessions
from the U.S. (Keystone XL?).
But Brink's, which does everything
from transporting valuable items in armored vehicles to managing ATMs, could be helped by one unexpected but growing trend: marijuana
legalization.
Boehner, a Republican ex-Congressman
from Ohio, opposed marijuana
legalization while he served in the House of Representatives before stepping down towards the end of 2015.
From representation in the media to the
legalization of same - sex marriage in 2015, the LGBTQ population have gained many of the basic rights that most Americans take for granted.
Though Massachusetts is a long - running blue state, the
legalization effort in the commonwealth faced serious opposition
from sitting leadership in both parties.
A recent Gallup poll finds that 58 percent of Americans support
legalization for adult use, up
from 36 percent ten years ago.
The latest results
from Canopy also come as provinces across Canada prepare their preferred retail systems ahead of
legalization.
From: Rosalie Wyonch To: Health Canada Date: January 5, 2018 Re: Don't Let the Dealer Run Dry: Legal Marijuana Supply With the July 1 target for marijuana
legalization swiftly approaching,...
Sabet, who worked in the White House's Office of National Drug Control Policy during President Obama's first term and serves as director of the Drug Policy Institute at the University of Florida, said the negative consequences of marijuana
legalization include advertising aimed at kids, an increase in drugged - driving incidents and a spillover of marijuana
from Colorado into surrounding states, where the drug remains illegal.
** Canada's No. 2 marijuana producer Aurora Cannabis Inc has agreed to buy smaller rival CanniMed Therapeutics Inc for C$ 1.1 billion ($ 852 million) as companies jostle to benefit
from the country's
legalization of recreational marijuana use later this year.
The supply agreement between Aphria and Shoppers has been reached approximately seven months out
from Canada's July 2018 target date for the
legalization of recreational cannabis.
This flies right in the face of advocacy
from assisted suicide promoters that
legalization is needed as a «safety valve» to protect against unrelievable suffering.
Wilson warned against comparing potential Fairness for All legislation to existing policies that have led to high - profile «bakers and bathrooms» cases, most of which were enacted prior to the
legalization of same - sex marriage and without input
from both sides.
In Abuse of Discretion, the latest book lobbed at the unsteady edifice of Roe v. Wade, Clarke D. Forsythe turns to the Supreme Court justices» private notes and memos
from 1971 to 1973 in order to «solve the puzzle» of the court's
legalization of abortion on demand.
According to the translation, Lively claimed, again, that lobbying for the
legalization of hom.ose.xuality originates
from outside the country, by agents of millionaire George Soros.
Disputed policies ranging
from parental choice in education, to a tax break for married couples, to opposing the
legalization of gay rights are all included in the «pro-family» package.
Can anything short of the
legalization of black ownership of white slaves, the departure of all Europeans
from the Western hemisphere, and, for good measure, the expulsion of the Normans
from England, rebalance the historical equation?
The worst prospect of
legalization is that it might lead to a short - term increase in the use of drugs, due to availability, lower prices and the sudden freedom
from prosecution.
from Democratic New York State Senator Ruben Diaz, a strong voice against that state's 2011 legislative
legalization of same - sex marriage.
(CNN)- Televangelist Pat Robertson is raising eyebrows, and cheers
from activists who are usually his opponents on political issues, by calling for the
legalization of marijuana.
The Big Dog and I broke down all things sports gambling
from handicapping Olympic hockey,
legalization obstacles, and of course the FA Cup snuck in there as well.
Indeed, Cuomo could be a victim of his early and highly consequential successes — the history making
legalization of same - sex marriage, a cap on property tax increases, a sweeping gun control law, an ongoing effort to restrain Medicaid growth —
from his first term.
Most of the people who oppose
legalization are either uninformed or remember MMA
from its early days.
As you'll recall, this year's session was unusually successful
from Gov. Andrew Cuomo's perspective, as he got both houses of the Legislature to agree to things their majorities had heretofore rejected (namely, the
legalization gay marriage for the Senate GOP, tax cap for the Assembly Democrats and ethics reform for everyone).
It's not unusual for the GOP in the Legislature to fare better, but this year those numbers are highlighted after the four Republican senators who voted for same - sex marriage
legalization benefited
from the support of deep - pocketed donors.
Asked about the call
from his primary opponent, Cynthia Nixon, to legalize marijuana, Cuomo insisted New York is not, in fact, dragging behind other states on this issue, pointing to the study he commissioned in January to look at full
legalization.
Bernie Sanders and his delegates used their influence to insert the following sentence in the Democratic Platform: «we encourage the federal government to remove marijuana
from the list of «Schedule 1 ″ federal controlled substances and to appropriately regulate it, providing a reasoned pathway for future
legalization.»
The announcement by Sessions today essentially waives a decision
from the Obama decision that declined to enforce the proliferation of marijuana
legalization efforts in states across the country.
SAN FRANCISCO — Marijuana
legalization just moved
from the fringes of the last presidential campaign to center stage in 2020.
Marijuana
legalization in New York is getting lit with support
from elected officials, and one state senator believes it could become reality by 2019.
So even if
legalization advocates are pleased with the governor's about - face on medical marijuana, they can't help but wonder whether he plans on using this modest concession to duck the bigger picture — and gain plaudits
from the editorial pages for a no - brainer move in the meantime.
Aside
from what marijuana
legalization will do criminal justice reform, advocates also point to the economic benefits.
Marihuana is far
from being the only «recreational» drug, yet you do not see (many) people claiming for the
legalization of, say, LSD or MDMA.
But you could also got the same result without consumption
legalization by copying the laws
from Western Europe.
Cuomo in 2012 did not endorse a full Democratic takeover of the state Senate, choosing instead to make surgical endorsements of lawmakers
from the mainline conference, the IDC and Republican Sens. Stephen Saland and Roy McDonald — both of whom voted in favor of the
legalization of same - sex marriage (and both of whom ended up losing their seats).
From opposing hydrofracking to supporting the
legalization of same - sex marriage, actor Mark Ruffalo is a busy guy in New York politics these days.