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Monday, 12 July 2010 14:51 |
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Hubbard Attorney Andria Ditschman is featured in the Battle Creek Enquirer article entitled "Pot predicament: Cities take varied approaches to medical marijuana rules." The City of Battle Creek has begun the process of dealing with the Michigan Medical Marhuana Act after passing a six-month moratorium. |
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Wednesday, 07 July 2010 13:45 |
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The City of Battle Creek is the next city to enact a six-month moratorium to address the issues presented by Michigan's Medical Marihuana Act. The moratorium does not affect a Qualified Patients or Primary Caregivers rights to engage in the medical use of marihuana from their own homes. Instead, the moratorium passed by the Battle Creek City Council only prohibits new commercial businesse from selling marihuana in the City. The moratorium comes more than a week after Joseph Casias sued Wal-Mart for terminating his employment after a positive drug screen. For more information in the Battle Creek moratorium click here. |
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Wednesday, 07 July 2010 13:16 |
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Hubbard Attorney Mike Woodworth has been asked by the Michigan Townships Association to speak at joint seminar provided by the Michigan Municipal League and the Michigan Township Association. Scheduled for July 20, 2010, the symposium entitled "Municipal Responses to Medical Marihuana Act" will address a variety of issues from law enforcement to zoning. |
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Friday, 02 July 2010 12:49 |
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This week the City of Clare began addressing the land use issues presented by the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act. In an article published by the Clare Sentinel, Manager Ken Hibl and Police Chief Miedzianowski acknowledge attending a seminar highlighting aspects of the law and reading an article on the Michigan Municipal League website pertaining to the Michigan Medical Marihuana Act. Although not mentioned by name in the Clare Sentinel, the seminar attend by Manager Hibl was an educational seminar presented by The Hubbard Law Firm and the article in the Michigan Municipal League magazine was authored by The Hubbard Law Firm attorneys. |