Tag: Lobbying
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Rastafarian Head Covering Granted To Me In Courtroom Last Week
During a sentencing hearing on a credit card fraud case last week in court involving a marijuana lobbying group (misdemeanor unauthorized use of credit card was plead down from felony theft charges) http://www.jamaicanrastafarianlove.com/why-do-rastafarians-cover-thier-hair-dreadlocks/
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Paul Ryan, Republican Speaker of the House Surprisingly Endorses CBD, Industrial Hemp At Kentucky Rally Yesterday | October 31st 2018
From Ganjapreneur: Speaker of the House Paul Ryan (R-Wisconsin) gave a surprise endorsement on Tuesday to industrial hemp and cannabidiol (CBD), the widely-touted cannabis ingredient that is growing increasingly mainstream as an alternative medicine. First reported by Marijuana Moment, Ryan addressed the issue while campaigning in Kentucky for his colleague Rep. Andy Barr (R-Kentucky). It…
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Medical Marijuana Bills Advance at Iowa State House — March 18th, 2018
Follow WeedPress on Facebook for updates. You requested to be notified of the following actions or changes to your watched bills and rules: Legislation HF 2432 A bill for an act relating to the collection of fees and the performance of background investigations under the medical cannabidiol Act, and including effective date provisions. (Formerly HSB…
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Iowa NORML intern Phil Brown: Illegal use of marijuana will not change laws in Iowa
I somehow missed this excellent article in the Iowa State Daily last year and think it’s worth highlighting as the first week of the Legislative session is now underway. Here’s Iowa NORML legislative intern Phil Brown, (click here to apply for internships with Iowa NORML) writing about how breaking the law does not help to…
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