More taxpayer money for lawyers as medical cannabis debacle rolls on

More taxpayer money for lawyers as medical cannabis debacle rolls on

The medical cannabis debacle continues.  In a theme that has become way too common, a representative from the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission was before the Alabama Legislature’s Contract Review Committee on Thursday asking for more money to pay lawyers.  So far, the attorneys are the only ones to benefit from the legislature’s decision in 2021 to pass medical cannabis legislation. Going on five years later, we have yet to provide a single p…