Countless volunteers deserve recognition for their relentless efforts Phoenix, November 3, 2020: On November 3, 2020, Arizonans voted by an overwhelming margin to adopt Proposition 207, making Arizona the first state ever to go directly from felonization to legalization. According to the Arizona Department of Public Safety’s annual compilation of crime statistics, more than 12,000 individuals were arrested for marijuana …
Tighter Land-Use Regs Eyed By PV; Rose Law Group Founder And President Jordan Rose Comments
By Melissa Rosequist | Paradise Valley Independent While Paradise Valley is prohibited from more-strictly regulating short-term rental properties, suggestions coming from the town’s legal department say tighter — and more specific — requirements for the Airbnb and VRBO properties, such as escalating fees and requiring special events permits, could be possible. Paradise Valley may soon explore changes to town code, …
Dissecting Prop. 207: Cultivation
By Rose Law Group Reporter Rose Law Group Attorney Jonathan Udell breaks down how Prop 207 addresses marijuana cultivation, police searches and landlord intervention.
Glendale Dispensaries, Agencies Await Marijuana Vote; Jonathan Udell, Attorney At Rose Law Group, Comments
By Steve Stockmar | Glendale Independent Should Arizona voters decide Tuesday to approve Proposition 207 and make adult-use marijuana legal, Jiger Patel will be ready. He’s been here before. The chief executive officer of Nature’s Medicines Dispensary, 6840 Grand Ave., in Glendale, which has sold medicinal cannabis products to patients since opening its doors in May of this year, manages …
Pinal County Will Intervene In Sale Of Johnson Utilities; Court Rich, Rose Law Group Co-Founder, Comments
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents landowners and homebuilders working with the ACC to find a utility solution in the Johnson Utilities service area.) By Mark Cowling | San Tan Valley Sentinel FLORENCE — Pinal County is filing to take part, or “intervene,” in the Arizona Corporation Commission’s deliberations on whether to approve the sale of Johnson Utilities to EPCOR USA. Deputy County Attorney Kevin Costello …
Jonathan Udell, Attorney At Rose Law Group, Responds To Safety Concerns Regarding Prop. 207
By Rose Law Group Reporter Arizona’s Proposition 207 would recreationalize marijuana, which many experts say could jump start the state’s economy. However many voters worry it could also decrease public safety. Rose Law Group Cannabis Attorney Jonathan Udell breaks down the legislation and what it proposes to keep the community safe.
Is Solar Now The Cheapest Electricity Source Ever? Yes — And Rose Law Group Co-Founder, Renewable Energy Department Director Court Rich Knows Why
By Ronald Bailey | Reason In its annual World Energy Outlook report, the International Energy Agency (IEA) finds that, due to steeply declining costs, solar photovoltaic (PV) electric power generation “is consistently cheaper than new coal- or gas-fired power plants in most countries, and solar projects now offer some of the lowest-cost electricity ever seen.” Taking into account the declared …
Arizona Power Must Come From 100% Carbon-Free Sources By 2050, Regulators Decide; ‘A Significant Decision,’ Says Court Rich, Rose Law Group Co-Founder And Renewable Energy Department Director
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represented a client to help with the development of the Arizona energy rules.) By Ryan Randazzo | Arizona Republic Arizona utility regulators on Thursday, in a split vote, approved a plan for utilities to get all of their energy from carbon-free sources like solar and nuclear energy by 2050, bringing the state closer in line to …
Landlords Denied Injunction Against CDC Eviction Moratorium; ‘As Expected,’ Says Olen Lenets, Attorney At Rose Law Group
By Chris Dolmetsch | Bloomberg A federal judge ruled against landlord groups who were seeking to block the U.S. Centers for Disease Control’s national moratorium on evictions due to the coronavirus pandemic. U.S. District Judge J.P. Boulee in Atlanta on Thursday rejected a motion for a preliminary injunction brought by a nonprofit called the New Civil Liberties Alliance on behalf …
Maricopa Council Approves McDavid Estates
(Disclosure: Rose Law Group represents McDavid Estates.) By Rose Law Group Reporter On Monday night, the Maricopa City Council voted unanimously to approve the rezoning and General Plan amendment for the McDavid Estates community, located at the NEC of McDavid Rd. and Hogenes Blvd. The approval was for a residential master planned community with a density of 4.27 du/ac and …