717-703-0804
Firm News & Events
Cannabis studies show that terpenes may do much more than just make marijuana smell and taste better – terpenes may reduce pain.
Select terpenes from Cannabis sativa are antinociceptive in mouse models of post-operative pain and fibromyalgia via adenosine A2a receptors Abstract Background: Terpenes...
Read More
PA General Assembly to take up measures to protect medical marijuana users from unwarranted DUIs
Pa. bill would shield medical cannabis users from DUI charges when driving unimpaired Rep. Chris Rabb says current laws could...
Read More
PA representative, Christopher Rabb, reintroduces bill to protect medical marijuana patients from getting arrested and convicted for DUI when not being impaired by it
House of Representatives Session of 2025 - 2026 Regular Session MEMORANDUM Posted: March 5, 2025 03:57 PM From: Representative Christopher...
Read More
New Jersey Cannabis Commission goes in an opposite direction than Pennsylvania’s DOH when it comes to testing cannabis, requiring that growers use the same lab for the initial and retention samples to imbue more consistency in the process
US: New Jersey issues update on cannabis testing guidelines Cannabis testing is the backbone of consumer safety and product transparency....
Read More
New Jersey has figured out how to support black-owned cannabis businesses
US (NJ): Giving black-owned businesses the tools to thrive Earlier this week, four Black-owned business owners joined a roundtable discussion...
Read More
7 in 10 Pennsylvania Voters, including republicans, want cannabis adult-use legalized, now!
As Pennsylvania lawmakers renew their push for marijuana legalization, a new poll finds nearly 7 in 10 voters in the...
Read More
Supreme Court Asked to Weigh In On the Effect of the Rohrbacher-Farr Amendment
The Rohrbacher-Farr Amendment is a provision that prohibits the federal government (Department of Justice) from prosecuting medical cannabis operations that...
Read More
Governor Shapiro sues Trump administration for failing to release billions of dollars for Pennsylvania despite court orders to do so
The federal government previously entered into contracts with Pennsylvania to fund public health initiatives, cut energy costs, provide safe drinking...
Read More
Gov. Shapiro Again Calls For Legalizing Cannabis
Yesterday, Governor Shapiro announced his $51.5 billion budget. In his address to the General Assembly about his proposed budget, adult-use...
Read More
Cannabis Rescheduling Hearings Cancelled
On Tuesday, upon the request of a subset of the parties participating in the rescheduling proceedings, the assigned ALJ cancelled...
Read More
Cannabis Proponents Renew Request To Disqualify DEA In Rescheduling Hearing
On Monday, a renewed request was filed to remove the DEA as the proponent of the rulemaking that proposes to...
Read More
Pennsylvania to get serious about passing adult-use cannabis in 2025
Pennsylvania Governor Says He’ll Put Marijuana Legalization In Budget Again As Lawmakers Signal Optimism For 2025 Pennsylvania lawmakers...
Read More
The November Election Is Behind Us: Where Are We Now on Cannabis Legalization—Across the States And by the Feds?
Three of four states rejected legalization measures, and federal rescheduling remains uncertain by the Drug Enforcement Administration. by Julie A....
Read More
Attorney Cassel to teach Cannabis Law in the Spring 2025 at Dickinson Penn State
Get to know Judith Cassel at Penn State Dickson Law.
Read More
VA To Fund MDMA-Assisted Therapy To Treat Veterans
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs announced that it committed to fund a $1.5 million dollar clinical trial...
Read More
DEA and Anti-Cannabis Group Respond to Claims of Bias and Collusion
Last week cannabis proponents filed a motion with the ALJ assigned to oversee the rescheduling efforts claiming that DEA was...
Read More
Proponents of Rescheduling Efforts Claim Foul on DEA
On November 18th, designated participants in support of rescheduling cannabis filed a motion to have the DEA disqualified from participating...
Read More
Massachusetts joins Pennsylvania in creating cannabis research opportunities into safety and efficacy
US (MA): CCC approves license for first research facility in the Commonwealth The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) on Thursday,...
Read More
Cannabis vape products containing botanically sourced terpenes pass two ASTM International Global Standards for ingredient safety!
ASTM D37 Passes Standards for Cannabis Vape Ingredient Safety Based on Framework by True Terpenes Head of Research News provided...
Read More
Florida Governor’s use of state funds to push misinformation succeeded in tanking the cannabis adult-use bill but may backfire as companies leave state.
US (FL): Cannabist Company sells 14 dispensaries, 2 cultivation and manufacturing plants The Cannabist Company announced the closing of the...
Read More