Uruguay – Historical First Harvest Of Legal Marijuana
The application of the law regarding cannabis use continued with the harvest of its first legal plantation.
Uruguay will start producing marijuana legally, announced in...
Florida Supreme Court Gears Up For Legalization Arguments
The Florida Supreme Court will hear the case for adult use cannabis on Nov. 8.The Florida Supreme Court will review oral arguments on an...
MMJ Advances In S.C. Senate
COLUMBIA — South Carolina senators took a major step by approving a medical marijuana bill after three weeks of debate, sending the proposal to...
Will Ohio’s Medical Pot Program Go Up In Smoke
Legal threats and concerns of corruption are stacking up against Ohio’s fledgling medical marijuana program as the state races against a September deadline to...
CT: Gov Hopefuls Debate Pot Legalization
In this year’s gubernatorial race, the debate over marijuana legalization is beginning to light up.
A renewed state-level debate, along with a string of overdoses...
Why New York Legalizing Recreational Cannabis Won’t Kill The Illicit Market
The city that never sleeps has always had a strong illicit cannabis market and adult-use legalization is unlikely to stub it out anytime soon.
Russell,...
Gene Discovery Targets Hemp Nemesis: Powdery Mildew
Cornell researchers have discovered a gene in hemp for resistance to powdery mildew – giving the fledgling hemp industry a new tool to combat...
CA: First Recreational Marijuana Store In Central San Joaquin Valley Opens...
The first store to legally sell recreational marijuana in the central San Joaquin Valley has opened in Woodlake, a town of about 7,700 people...
Marijuana-Friendly States Ask Congress To Make Banking Legal For The Weed...
Recreational marijuana might be having its moment, but that doesn’t mean that all the kinks are worked out. Because of laws that still classify...
MA: Kingston Town Meeting Voters Want Recreational Marijuana Establishments In Town
Recreational marijuana establishments will be allowed in Kingston after Town Meeting voters twice rejected proposals to ban them.
Also, the penalty for marijuana use in...
MA: North Adams Sees First Sparks Of Interest From Marijuana Businesses
As the city races to pass marijuana zoning regulations, it has already received interest from prospective businesses.
Mayor Thomas Bernard has spoken with two prospective...
NJ: Anticipating Statewide Marijuana Legalization, Weehawken Amends Local Zoning Laws
Weehawken Mayor Richard Turner informed residents that the local zoning board has amended their laws, banning the commercial sale, growth, distribution and use of...
Canada: Nunavut’s Draft Pot Legislation To Prohibit Home-Grown Cannabis, Allow Private...
Nunavummiut will not be able to grow cannabis in their homes, if the territory's Cannabis Act passes into law as it is currently proposed.
Bill...
Republican Senator Hopeful Trump Will Back Bill To Protect States’ Rights...
A Republican senator from Colorado believes President Trump will support a bipartisan congressional effort to give states autonomy over their marijuana laws — even...
UT: Gov. Herbert, LDS Church Create Smoke On Medical Cannabis
The effort to change Utah’s marijuana laws has been a slowly rising tide in recent years as the Legislature considered proposals and ultimately enacted...
PA: First Medical Marijuana Dispensary In Pittsburgh Area Set To Open
The first medical marijuana dispensary in the Pittsburgh area is scheduled to hold its grand opening Thursday.
The CY+ Dispensary is located on Pillow Street...