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Wausau Citizens File Ethics Complaint Against Mayor Doug Diny

Jan 14, 2025 | newiprogressive.com | Nick Ramos

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wausau-doug-diny-caught-s440.pngComplaint against Wausau Mayor alleges ballot Drop Box interference. WAUSAU, WI – Eight Wausau citizens have filed a formal ethics complaint against Mayor Doug Diny with the City of Wausau Ethics Board, alleging improper conduct in his handling of a ballot drop box during the week of September 23, 2024.
Vape Companies Challenge Iowa's New Vape Directory Law

Jan 6, 2025 | openlegalblogarchive.org | Agustin Rodriguez |Nick Ramos

On December 17, 2024, Iowans for Alternatives to Smoking & Tobacco, Inc., Global Source Distribution, LLC, and others filed a complaint[1] and motion for a preliminary injunction[2] in federal district court against the Iowa Department of Revenue (the Department) challenging Iowa House File 2677 (HF 2677), a law imposing certification and directory requirements on vapor products sold in Iowa. A hearing on the plaintiffs’ motion for a preliminary injunction is scheduled for March 5.
Opinion | Buckle up, Badgers: The Big Lie is back

Nov 3, 2024 | captimes.com | Nick Ramos

It was a great week for Wisconsin voters. Absentee, in-person early voting was underway at clerk offices and approved locations statewide. Hundreds of thousands of Wisconsinites have returned their absentee by-mail ballots to clerks across the state. Now, hundreds of thousands more will join the ranks of those who have already had their say in the 2024 elections.
Navigating the Uncertain Waters of Marijuana Research in the US

Oct 6, 2024 | cannabislaw.report | Jean Smith-Gonnell |Nick Ramos

In recent years, federal and state governments have taken action to make marijuana research easier. These actions are a step in the right direction, and researchers operating in the marijuana space must be aware of the regulatory requirements that are associated with conducting such research. In this article, we discuss some of the key considerations related to conducting marijuana research.
Wausau Voters File Complaint with DOJ Following Unwarranted Removal of Drop Box by Mayor

Oct 2, 2024 | newiprogressive.com | Nick Ramos

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wausau-doug-diny-caught-s440.pngWausau residents joined voting rights advocates to demand a formal federal investigation and an end to the voter suppression attempts following Wausau mayor’s unauthorized removal of the city’s ballot drop box.
Key Takeaways from the 2024 Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA) Tobacco Tax Annual Conference

Aug 28, 2024 | lexology.com | Agustin Rodriguez |Nick Ramos

We recently had the opportunity to attend, and present at, the industry portion of the 2024 Federation of Tax Administrators Tobacco Tax Annual Conference in Mobile, Alabama. Presentations at the conference included topics of interest to state tobacco tax administrators and industry (the agenda is located here). The conference was well attended by both industry members and state and federal agencies responsible for enforcing tobacco and nicotine laws.
A Victory for Our Constitution

Aug 14, 2024 | newiprogressive.com | Nick Ramos

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/wi-fair-maps-s5.jpgWisconsin rejects conservative power grab on our rights. MADISON, WI–Wisconsin Democracy Campaign is proud to join the Wisconsin Fair Maps Coalition in fighting back against the conservative power grab on our rights–ultimately leading our efforts to safeguard our constitution.
Activists March to Polls on First Day of Early Voting

Jul 30, 2024 | newiprogressive.com | Nick Ramos

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/vote-early-milw-s425.jpgCommunity and voting rights groups and voters march/caravan from MATC Downtown Campus to Zeidler Municipal Building to Vote "No” on the two constitutional amendments on the August ballot.
Wisconsin Voting Rights Organizations Support Paulina Gutierrez’s Appointment and Confirmation

Jun 12, 2024 | newiprogressive.com | Nick Ramos

http://newiprogressive.com/images/stories/S5/milw-city-hall-s338.pngPro-democracy groups want community organizer as the next executive director of the Milwaukee Election Commission. MILWAUKEE – The signatories below, all members of pro-democracy rights organizations, support the selection of Paulina Gutierrez as the next executive director of the Milwaukee Election Commission.
The Varied Landscape of Tobacco and Cannabis Flavor Bans or Restrictions

May 30, 2024 | cannabislaw.report | Sean Hocking |Agustin Rodriguez |Nick Ramos

The landscape of tobacco product and cannabis flavor bans or restrictions varies significantly across the country. In both industries, some states restrict all or some flavors in all types of products, while other states restrict all or some flavors in some, but not all, products. Below, we provide a high-level overview of the flavor ban and restriction landscape in both industries.