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Legal & Legislative Updates

• DOT Random Percentage Rates Announced

  (March 30, 2018)

  (Spring 2018) The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has chosen to keep 2018 random screening rates consistent with last year’s: 25% for random drug testing and 10% for random alcohol testing. […]

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• Supply Chain Problem May Bottleneck CA Retail Marijuana Industry

  (January 5, 2018)

  (Winter 2017) As of January 1, 2018, California will allow retail sales of recreational marijuana. In preparation, this past fall the City of San Diego began accepting applications from business […]

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• Excessive Cost of Entry for Medical Marijuana?

  (January 5, 2018)

  (Winter 2017) Phoenix lawyer Sean Berberian has requested that the state’s Court of Appeals require health officials to lower the $150 permit fee required for Arizona residents to access medical […]

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• Waiting for Medical Marijuana in Florida

  (January 5, 2018)

  (Winter 2017) Lawsuits are slowing down the roll-out of Florida’s medical marijuana program, says Christian Bax, who heads the state’s initiative. At least 52,000 residents of the Sunshine State suffering […]

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• New York State Tries to Bolster Medical Marijuana Sales

  (January 5, 2018)

  (Winter 2017) A combination of issues has merged to create a lackluster start for New York’s medical marijuana program. It was conservatively structured, with only five for-profit manufacturers and a […]

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