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A new bill from Sen. Tim Melson could fix the troubled medical marijuana licensing by doing the most basic thing: following the law.
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Alabama Political Reporter
- Elections
- Governor
Gov. Ivey releases video for National Day of Prayer
Gov. Ivey celebrates Alabama’s exporting success
Gov. Ivey signs bill making Alabama’s anti-human trafficking law toughest in the nation
Southern governors denounce UAW unionization campaign
Gov. Ivey announces Two Rivers Lumber plans $115 million sawmill project
- Legislature
Gov. Ivey to sign “Working for Alabama” legislative package
Bill penalizing voluntary recognition of unions is headed to governor’s desk
Gov. Ivey signs bill requiring response to public records requests
Controversial Ag Center bill passes legislature amid filibuster threats
Alabama Legislature passes seafood labeling bill
- Economy
Progressive organizations host pro-UAW rally in Tuscaloosa
Addressing a different kind of infrastructure: child care
Alabama Realtors release March 2024 Economic and Real Estate Report
March marks third highest container volume on record for the Alabama Port Authority
Partners join team developing new strategic economic growth plan
- National
Rep. Sewell to host Perry County Meet and Greet in Marion
After student protest at U of A, Alabama Senators support new legislation
National Park Service awards $3 million to preserve historic Civil Rights sites in Alabama
Rep. Sewell honors award-winning small businesses
Rep. Sewell honors the retirement of Lt. Gen. A.C. Roper
- Education
PARCA Report: 2023 high school seniors set record for college and career readiness
Alabama A&M plans to buy, transform BSC campus into branch
TROY Football Hall of Famer Freddie Thomas named to Board of Trustees
Alabama leads nation in preschool quality, behind in enrollment
Alabama’s First Class Pre-K leads the nation in quality for 18th year
- Health
Montgomery psychiatrist named president of Alabama Medical Association
Alabama doctors unveil “Your Care is at Our Core,” emphasizing personal connections
Medical center in Mobile resumes IVF services
ALFA Insurance targets health sector amid regulatory debate in Alabama
Judges choose two Alabama Performance Excellence winners
- Opinion
AMCC Lawsuits stories
Legislature
The bill, sponsored by Sen. Tim Melson, would install a new, three-step process for approving integrated licenses.
Legislature
Legislation would expand the number of integrated licenses from five to as many as 15, ending many of the lawsuits currently facing the AMCC.
Courts
It will be at least late April before companies can start production, and even that seems unlikely.
Courts
The heart of the controversy pivots on the commission's alleged misuse of privilege to evade discovery and deposition requests.
Courts
Central to this legal face-off is the Commission's licensing process, which has been under scrutiny for months.
State
A cloud of confusion and apparent incompetence overshadows the licensing process, raising questions.
Featured Opinion
The biggest problem here is that the system, in its current form, is probably too broken to be repaired.
Courts
A Montgomery court is moving forward with limited discovery in a lawsuit against the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission.
Courts
A company awarded an integrated license has asked the Alabama Supreme Court to toss out a restraining order.