Marijuana Moment The two-day event, hosted by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), which is part of the U.S. Department of Commerce, is scheduled to be held in Boulder, Colorado, on April 16 and 17. According to a preliminary agenda sent to Marijuana Moment by a NIST representative, topics to be discussed will […]

Today, DPR launched an updated website to improve user experience and access to data and reports, health and safety information for workers and the public, access to pesticide registration, licensing and enforcement information, and sustainable pest management and integrated pest management resources. The launch marks the department’s achievement of an early milestone in its 2024-2028 […]

Marijuana Moment digs into the ruling by the federal appeals court who sent the case back to the district court to consider again   A federal appeals court panel has dismissed a three-year prison sentence against a person convicted for possession of a firearm while being an active user of marijuana, ruling that the federal […]

By Jean Smith-Gonnell & Cole White on February 11, 2025 On January 22, lawmakers in Colorado introduced SB25-076, (the act) which aims to address concerns surrounding the availability of intoxicating products (including regulated cannabis products) within the state, especially to children and young adults. To address these concerns, the act would impose new requirements on licensed businesses related to serving sizes […]

By Whitt Steineker on February 11, 2025 Advocates and stakeholders in the medical cannabis world of Alabama are desperate. And as it is so often when we are faced with a desperate situation, we make well-intentioned but ultimately flawed decisions. Alabama Senate Bill 72 dropped last week. It would, among other things, (1) expand the total number of […]

By JC Zwisler & Brian Michaelis on February 11, 2025   What happens when a party attempts to sidestep the strict guidelines of a court order?  A cannabis company’s non-compliance with an injunction illuminates the consequences of playing with fire.  Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company v. Terphogz, LLC U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois, Case: 1:21-cv-02357. In 2021, Wm. […]