Congress Approves Bill to Make CBD Federally Legal ConsumerReports.org
A sweeping agriculture bill passed by Congress on Wednesday gives the legislative nod needed to make CBD (cannabidiol), one of hemp’s byproducts, legal at …
The Hill |
Recreational marijuana officially legal in Michigan
The Hill Michigan on Thursday became the 10th state to have legal recreational marijuana. Washington, D.C., also allows recreational use of the product. The new law, which passed via ballot measure last month, took effect Thursday at midnight. Michiganders age … Recreational marijuana legal in Michigan – but there's a catch Recreational marijuana becomes legal Thursday; is everyone ready? Michigan marking 1st day for legal, recreational pot |
National Review |
California AG Considering Legal Challenge to Use of Force on Border
National Review California attorney general Xavier Becerra said Wednesday that his office is “monitoring” the use of force against a caravan of migrants and the possible closure of the southern border and considering filing a legal challenge. “We have been approached … California AG 'monitoring' possible legal action against use of force on border California considering legal action over use of tear gas at southern border California assessing legal action against use of force on Mexico border |
BBC News |
Why is the UAE's legal system being criticised?
BBC News The treatment of a British academic jailed for life in the United Arab Emirates has been widely criticised by British politicians and human rights organisations. Matthew Hedges was sentenced in a court in Abu Dhabi for spying. His wife says there was … |
The Denver Channel |
Denver announces plans to expand immigration legal help program
The Denver Channel DENVER — The city of Denver plans to extend a pilot program aimed at providing legal defense for immigrants fighting deportation. Mayor Michael Hancock will hold a press conference Thursday along with immigration groups like the Safety and Fairness … Denver to expand immigration legal aid program |
NPR |
69-Year-Old Dutch Man Seeks To Change His Legal Age To 49
NPR Emile Ratelband, a 69-year-old motivational speaker from the Netherlands, has petitioned a court for permission to change his legal age — by altering his birth certificate to show he was born 20 years later than he really was. Ratelband argues that he … 69-year-old Dutchman starts legal bid to become 20 years younger Dutch man hopes legal age change will get him more Tinder matches Man taking legal action to change age by 20 years, says it will help him on Tinder |
CBS News |
A bummer for Canada's legal pot market: Weed shortages
CBS News TORONTO – The store's name is High North, but it might as well be called High and Dry because for all but about four hours of the first two weeks since marijuana was legalized in Canada, it had no pot to sell. Trevor Tobin, one of the owners of the … Canada's rocky legal-marijuana rollout has been plagued by product shortages, out-of-control lines, and distribution … Shortage of legal marijuana in Canada |
Forbes |
Defections From Beverage Alcohol May Speak To The Future For Legal Cannabis
Forbes The list of 125 CB-owned or distributed brands includes wine, beer and spirits, and, as has been reported, a foray into legal cannabis in Canada–maybe that foray has something to do with a Reuters report that CB has hired investment banker Goldman … |
New York Times |
Should Marijuana Be Legal?
New York Times The low cost of government pot, she added, was a big draw for her, along with the fact that legal marijuana was screened and devoid of contaminants found in some black-market marijuana. “This is a great moment for Canada,” she said. “It will bring in … Marijuana Is Now Legal in Canada. Here's How It's Going So Far Three things you need to know before you go to Canada for some legal weed What to know about Canada's new legalization rules for recreational marijuana |
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LEGAL CORNER: Are there legal requirements for babysitters?
KPLC Related or relative is defined as the natural or adopted child or grandchild of the caregiver or a child in the legal custody of the caregiver. Any hours needed by the child day care center to transport children to and from the facility shall be … |