by Marguerite Arnold | Aug 3, 2022 | Legalization
2022 is turning out to be a definitive year for cannabis reform in Europe. Multiple states are moving forward to expand their medical use laws – and some are even starting to tackle the thorny issues around full legalization. Multiple states are moving forward with...
by Sweet Jane | Mar 31, 2021 | Legalization
Unpacking New York’s “Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act” Your questions on New York’s new cannabis law answered. On Tuesday, March 30, 2021, New York’s legislature passed the “Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act” (“Act”) and sent it to Governor...
by Katy Ibsen | Mar 4, 2021 | Innovation
Well, naturally this SWEET JANE post is behind schedule. Fatigued from 2020 and optimistic for 2021, we, like all, didn’t expect the year to begin with such sadness. But the lesson learned is to assume nothing (a common saying in journalism). SWEET JANE has spent...
by Kimberly Lawson | Jun 16, 2020 | Legalization
A more inclusive process Last summer, days after Illinois became the 11th state in the country to legalize cannabis for adult recreational use, state Rep. Kelly Cassidy got a tattoo to commemorate the historic occasion. The illustration was inspired by the cartoon...
by Barbara Platts | May 9, 2020 | Innovation
Cannabis brand Garden Society teams up with competitors in uncertain times In a time when all small businesses are feeling the effects of the restrictions put in place due to the coronavirus pandemic, a gourmet chocolate edibles company based in Northern California...
