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The Chamorro Land Trust Commission on Thursday discussed ways to provide safeguards and establish a policy for agricultural land leases to be used for commercial cannabis cultivation for medicinal purposes. Applications for such purpose should be reviewed on a per application basis, and the...

In Colorado it's now common to see several cannabis medical or recreational retailers within a relatively small radius. What most people don't see, however, are fields of cannabis plants growing in rows like the commercial production of other crops like corn or wheat. Some Coloradans choose...

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A new Georgia bill calls for a statewide vote on legalizing the production and sale of medicinal marijuana, according to the Associated Press. The bill, H.R. 36, would set up a referendum for the November 2018 midterm election and give voters the opportunity to allow cultivation in the state...

Marijuana Regulators Target Home Cultivation Since its founding, NORML has advocated that statewide legalization efforts — whether through a ballot initiative or using the legislative process — should ideally include provisions that permit and protect the act of home cultivation by marijuana...

Since its founding, NORML has advocated that statewide legalization efforts — whether through a ballot initiative or using the legislative process — should ideally include provisions that permit and protect the act of home cultivation by marijuana consumers. This advocacy has resulted in more...

Dublin - As if California's cows weren't happy already, Alameda County is developing rules on allowing the cultivation of marijuana in outlying rural areas. At a recent public forum on the rules, where the dress code was cowboy hats and dusty boots, local farmers and ranchers expressed a host...

Since its founding, NORML has advocated that statewide legalization efforts — whether through a ballot initiative or using the legislative process — should ideally include provisions that permit and protect the act of home cultivation by marijuana consumers. This advocacy has resulted in more...

New regulations for marijuana-related activities are set to take effect in Danville next month as part of town officials' response to statewide voters approving recreational marijuana use under Proposition 64 in November. The Town Council gave final approval last week to a local ordinance...

Dublin – As if California's cows weren't happy already, Alameda County is developing rules on allowing the cultivation of marijuana in outlying rural areas. At a recent public forum on the rules, where the dress code was cowboy hats and dusty boots, local farmers and ranchers expressed a host...

Atlanta - A Georgia lawmaker has introduced a bill asking for a constitutional amendment allowing cultivation and distribution of medical marijuana. Channel 2's Richard Elliot reported on Twitter Thursday that state Rep. Allen Peake introduced the bill. Peake hopes to convince lawmakers to...

The Medical Marijuana Commission began discussing draft rules for licensing dispensaries on Tuesday. It agreed by a 4-1 vote to initially certify 32 medical marijuana dispensaries across Arkansas – significantly more than the minimum of 20 required by the medical marijuana amendment passed by...

As Danville enters the new year, the Town Council is on track to implement new regulations on all marijuana-related activities in response to statewide voters approving recreational use in November. The proposed Danville ordinance, which the council is set to consider adopting on Tuesday...

The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission today finished the bulk of its discussion of draft rules for the licensing of cultivation facilities by establishing high financial hurdles for would-be growers to clear before they can claim one of the five licenses the commission will distribute later...

The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission has decided to set license fee (and annual renewal) for cultivation facilities at $100,000, Benji Hardy reports. The decision was billed as a compromise, after commissioner Travis Story pushed for setting it at $185,000 and Carlos Ramon proposed $15,000...

About 20 years ago, during the height of the War on Drugs, the idea of publicly traded companies spending millions to fine-tune the stoner experience would have been unthinkable. Now, it is very thinkable. In fact, a lot of talented weed growers are paid to think about it to the exclusion of...

The Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission today continued creating rules for the licensing of cultivation facilities, one of the two types of businesses envisioned by the medical marijuana amendment approved by voters in November. The five commissioners also have authority over licensing...

The Elk Grove City Council on Dec. 14 unanimously adopted an urgency interim ordinance that imposes a moratorium on all commercial marijuana land use and all marijuana cultivation within the city. A city staff report notes that this temporary ordinance is necessary for the promotion of "the...

Prospective cultivators of medical marijuana will have to compete for state licenses on a merit-based system, rather than a lottery, the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Commission decided Thursday. Meeting for the third time in two weeks, the commission did not determine criteria for how it will...

The Pueblo West Metropolitan District Board of Directors have placed restrictions on some Metro-owned parcels of land, noting that if sold, marijuana sales, processing or cultivation on the land would be prohibited. Board members have voiced their feelings — and heard concerns from many...