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Judge criticizes Florida for not granting more medical marijuana licenses
TALLAHASSEE — An appeals court choose this week chided Florida overall health officers for not pursuing up on guarantees to grant supplemental medical marijuana licenses as demanded by state legislation, stating prospective applicants are “understandably frustrated” and giving a authorized playbook for business owners who have been shut out of the cannabis market for years. First District Court docket of Charm Choose Ross Bilbrey’s shot across the bow arrived as Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration carries on to delay the issuance of new licenses. Florida has 22 medical marijuana operators. A 2017 legislation, which designed a framework for the state’s medical marijuana marketplace, expected the Section of Wellness to grant new…
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New Mexico won’t deny law licenses over immigration status
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — New Mexico will no more time deny licenses to observe law solely due to the fact of an applicant’s citizenship or immigration position, which includes some aspiring regulation students who arrived in the U.S. as little ones and really do not have a obvious path to citizenship. Announced Monday, the rule adjust from the New Mexico Supreme Court docket is scheduled to consider result Oct. 1. Various states now have provisions that disregard residency or immigration status in licensure selections. “The change in the licensure rule is grounded in the essential theory of fairness, and is dependable with New Mexico’s historic values of inclusion and…
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AG Maura Healey faces federal lawsuit over petition to overturn licenses for illegal immigrants
MassGOP is using state Attorney Typical Maura Healey to federal court for becoming “suspiciously silent” on the harassment of signature collectors wanting to overturn the law granting illegal immigrants driver’s licenses. The go well with states that volunteers seeking to place a referendum question on the November ballot have been “harassed, intimidated, and prevented” from accumulating signatures on a lot more than a dozen instances. A copy of the lawsuit submitted Monday in U.S. District Court docket in Boston provides, in section, “both the Massachusetts Structure and the Federal Constitution protect the appropriate to assemble signatures in assistance of candidates or ballot questions.” Healey’s business office explained to the Herald:…






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