17 May 2025 In this sixteenth video of my Fourth Lecture Series, I cover the concept of a “compelling governmental interest” under RFRA. As discussed, this concept is a descendant of the infamous “peace and safety” carveouts which were predominant in founding era state constitutions. In the context of a “compelling governmental interest” in health […]

Marijuana Moment The Nevada Assembly has amended and advanced a Senate-passed joint resolution calling on Congress to reschedule certain psychedelics, streamline research and provide protections for people using the substances in compliance with state law. On the chamber floor on Thursday, lawmakers voted 36-6 to advance the measure—SJR 10, from Sen. Rochelle Nguyen (D)—which now returns […]

Nebraska probably won’t begin issuing medical cannabis licenses until October after the state Legislature failed to pass a bill that would have established regulations for the industry. Nebraska medical cannabis regulation bill fails; licensing likely pushed to October is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

Texas’ estimated $5.5 billion market in hemp-derived THC is in mortal danger after the state House approved a blanket ban on intoxicating products. Texas House passes near-total ban on hemp-derived THC is a post from: MJBizDaily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs

Header Image Medical Board of Australia chair Dr Susan O’Dwyer. Doctors prescribing medicinal cannabis are being urged to think about differential diagnoses, monitoring and exit plans after revelations that 441,000 patients started high-THC cannabis over a six-month period. The growing concerns over medicinal cannabis prescribing, especially through short telehealth consultations, follow the release of new figures, […]

The Senator was not happy ! SLAMABAD: A heated exchange took place on Wednesday during a meeting of the Senate Functional Committee on Problems of Less Developed Areas, when Awami National Party (ANP) chief Senator Aimal Wali Khan and Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) Chairman Major General (retd) Hafeezur Rehman traded bitter words. The meeting, held […]