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New Opportunities: Navigate the Rescheduling of Cannabis

President Biden has recently directed the DEA to reschedule cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III. This historic change is set to invigorate the industry by easing banking restrictions and opening new avenues for investment. Understanding the Rescheduling For over...

New Opportunities: Navigate the Rescheduling of Cannabis

by Jameson Savage

President Biden has recently directed the DEA to reschedule cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III. This historic change is set to invigorate the industry by easing banking restrictions and opening new avenues for investment. Understanding the Rescheduling For over...

Are You Ready? U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Final Overtime Rule Deadline Approaches

by Jameson Savage

As the first deadline for the Department of Labor’s (DOL) final overtime rule is July 1st, you may find yourself in a state of uncertainty due to pending legal actions against...

Are You Ready? U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Final Overtime Rule Deadline Approaches

As the first deadline for the Department of Labor’s (DOL) final overtime rule is July 1st, you may find yourself in a state of uncertainty due to pending legal actions against the ruling. The uncertainty surrounding the rule's status leaves employers questioning how...

Supreme Court Enforces Reforms in Tribal Healthcare Funding and Support Costs

In a landmark decision on June 6, 2024, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of the San Carlos Apache Tribe and the Northern Arapaho Tribe, requiring the Indian Health Service (IHS) to pay eligible Contract Support Costs (CSC) for expenditures of third-party...

Supreme Court Enforces Reforms in Tribal Healthcare Funding and Support Costs

by Jameson Savage

In a landmark decision on June 6, 2024, the United States Supreme Court ruled in favor of the San Carlos Apache Tribe and the Northern Arapaho Tribe, requiring the Indian Health Service (IHS) to pay eligible Contract Support Costs (CSC) for expenditures of third-party...