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Many state laws apply to internet communications. Indeed, we take many such laws for granted. If you publish an online magazine or a blog that comments on people from all fifty states, you might be ...
On the last day of the Supreme Court’s recent term, the court issued opinions in the two First Amendment cases brought by NetChoice against Florida and Texas, challenging their statutes which tried to ...
Despite the rapid expansion of state-legal cannabis markets, the constitutional limits on how states may regulate those markets remain unsettled.
In a notable ruling today in Northeast Patients Group v. United Cannabis Patients and Caregivers of Maine, No. 21-1719 (1st Cir. Aug. 17, 2022) (available here), a split First Circuit panel applied ...
September 10, 2025 - As readers of this column know, New York's Adult-Use licensing scheme has experienced numerous challenges, both operationally and in court. Last month, the 2nd U.S. Circuit Court ...
The Trump administration is hunting for state laws that drag down the US economy. But axing statutes it sees as problematic will depend on how it wields the Constitution's powerful Commerce Clause.
Few areas of law have been able to expose the contradictions of federal cannabis policy quite like the Dormant Commerce Clause. The Constitution’s long-standing rule against state economic ...