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Rod Kight: What Does the Ohio Executive Order Banning “Intoxicating Hemp” Really Mean? [UPDATED]
Editor’s note – This article has been updated. Since it was originally written, the Ohio Department of Agriculture has issued draft rules. Notably, they define “intoxicating hemp”, one of the primary issues originally discussed in this article. The revised article,...
Rod Kight: Florida Appeals Court Rules Smell of Cannabis Insufficient to Establish Probable Cause
In a welcome opinion that proves courts can be reasonable when addressing legal and policy shifts regarding cannabis, the Florida Second District Court of Appeal ruled on October 1, 2025 that the mere smell of cannabis, standing along (ie, without other factors), does...
Foley Hoag: NY CCB and OCM Issue Bright-Line Advisory Opinion on “Unreasonably Impracticable” Local Municipal Laws
October 06, 2025 By Michael McQueeny As most new retailers recognize, getting through the host of municipal approvals is of paramount importance to operationalizing your cannabis businesses; or even in finding a suitable location to site your business in the first...
Dickinson Wright: Michigan’s Wholesale Marijuana Tax: Preliminary Thoughts and Observations
They say the only certainties in life are “death and taxes.” And life, as they say, comes at you fast. It stands to reason then, that sometimes death and taxes come at you fast, and that may now be the case for many of Michigan’s recreational marijuana businesses. At...
Harris Sliwoski: Oregon Federal Court Lawsuit Filed, Seeking Interstate Cannabis Sales
Author Vince Sliwoski Table of Contents What is the dormant commerce clause, and how does it relate to state cannabis programs? What have courts done with DCC cannabis lawsuits to date? What’s different about the JPH case in Oregon? What happened to the first JPH...Top 200 Cannabis Lawyers
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