Ken Strickland-Garcia

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Baykeeper Brings Suit Against Stormwater Discharges

Raritan Baykeeper, a New York nonprofit seeking to protect the cleanliness of the state’s waterways, brought a legal action against an alleged perpetrator of polluted stormwater discharges, Pratt Paper....

Colorado Sues Gas Co. for Pollution Violations

The federal government and the State of Colorado launched a legal action against Kerr-McGee Gathering LLC, a natural gas company with three locations in the state, based on alleged violations of the...

Colorado Enacts Social Equity Cannabis Licensing Law

The governor of Colorado signed into law a measure designed to increase business establishment access to those traditionally excluded from the development of new marijuana dispensaries in the state....

Indiana Judge Rejects Cannabis Natural Law Claim

A federal court in the Southern District of Indiana refused to overrule its previous judgment dismissing a pro se complaint alleging that the Constitution and “natural law” made the Controlled Substances Act (CSA)...

Ill. Judge Finds Property Interest in Right to Dispensary...

A federal district court in Illinois broke with longstanding precedent by allowing a 14th Amendment constitutional challenge to proceed to trial after applicants who were denied a license to open a marijuana...

Oklahoma Supreme Court Approves Marijuana Ballot Proposal

The Oklahoma Supreme Court approved a proposal for an amendment to the state constitution legalizing recreational marijuana possession and use to be sent to the voters in November. The proposal came with...