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  1. Ron Strider

    Nevada's Marijuana Sales Down, Product Suffering As Program 'Limps Along'

    Since Nevada's recreational marijuana program launched in July, sales have dropped 20 to 30 percent as dispensaries struggle to meet the swell in demand, according to a report last week from the Nevada Department of Taxation. A shortage of businesses able to deliver product to dispensaries...
  2. Ron Strider

    NV: Disbarred Las Vegas Lawyer Wanted In Pot Dispensary Scam

    A now-disbarred Las Vegas lawyer and his childhood friend were indicted this month after at least three people were scammed into investing thousands of dollars in a fake medical marijuana company. Easton K. Harris was suspended by the State Bar of Nevada in December 2015 and disbarred in June...
  3. Ron Strider

    These Are The Top Five Emerging Trends In The Cannabis Industry

    A new report on the cannabis industry has identified several emerging trends as more states boldly ignore the federal government and push forward with legalization. Massachusetts is the most recent state to begin establishing a legal market for adult use marijuana. Governor Charlie Baker, who...
  4. Ron Strider

    Calgary Debates Where And How To Sell Cannabis, Eyes Liquor-Store Model As Template

    Calgary city staff are recommending that Alberta set up a private retail system for recreational-cannabis sales, similar to its liquor stores, once the drug becomes legal next summer. Council is set to debate this and other recommendations on cannabis legalization Monday as municipalities...
  5. Ron Strider

    Colorado Marijuana Revenue Surpasses $500 Million

    Colorado has received more than half a billion dollars in tax revenue from marijuana sales since recreational sales became legal in 2014. The benchmark was made in May, but was analyzed in a report released on Wednesday by VS Strategies in Denver based on publicly available data from the...
  6. Teddy Edwards

    Questions & Answers - How To Deal With Spambots

    Please do not respond to or post in a thread started by a spambot. When we delete the spambot and its posts, we also have to clear up any genuine member responses, which substantially increases our workload fighting these annoying posters. Secondly, there is a danger that you will get swept...
  7. Ron Strider

    Medical Cannabis Use Could Be Legal In Channel Islands

    Medical cannabis could be legalized in Jersey and Guernsey due to the findings of a report rejected in the UK. The islands' governments are reviewing laws around the drug, citing a report commissioned and "ignored" by a UK parliamentary committee. Report author Professor Mike Barnes said...
  8. Ron Strider

    Ireland: Health Committee Rejects Bill To Legalize Medical Cannabis

    The Oireachtas Health committee has voted to reject People Before Profit TD Gino Kenny's Bill to legalize medical cannabis and said the Bill "should not proceed to committee stage". The report by the committee on the proposals says the Bill has major legal issues and the proposed framework...
  9. Ron Strider

    Marijuana Workers Now Outnumber Bakers And Other Common Careers

    For an industry still in its early stages, legal marijuana already has surpassed many other businesses in generating jobs. In a new report called the Marijuana Business Factbook 2017, the marijuana industry is reported to have created 165,000 to 230,000 full- and part-time jobs in the United...
  10. Ron Strider

    PA: 'Largest Ever' Marijuana Grow Operation In A State Forest Uncovered

    About 1,000 marijuana plants were found growing in the Tuscarora State Forest in Mifflin County last month, according to a report from the Public Opinion in Chambersburg. "Bureau of Forestry officials believe the pot growing operation is the largest ever uncovered in a Pennsylvania state...
  11. Ron Strider

    Morocco Remains World's Largest Cannabis Producer

    Morocco has remained the world's largest producer of cannabis, according to a report released by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) last week. The annual "World Drug Report 2017" showed that the area of ​​cultivation of cannabis in Morocco reached 47,000 hectares in 2015...
  12. Ron Strider

    Canada: 'Cannabis Lounges' Included As Part Of Proposed Edmonton Bylaw Change

    The city of Edmonton is looking at a zoning bylaw change that could pave the way for the establishment of cannabis lounges if they are allowed after marijuana is legalized in July 2018. In a report for city council, administration said these proposed amendments are a proactive step in...
  13. Ron Strider

    N.J. Is Arresting More People For Marijuana Than Ever, ACLU Report Finds

    If you lined up every person who had been arrested on marijuana charges in the Garden State since 2000, according to a new report from the state chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union, they would stretch the entire length of the New Jersey Turnpike -- and into Maryland. The advocacy...
  14. Ron Strider

    Smoking Out Sleep Problems: Pot May Fight Restless Legs Syndrome

    Marijuana may help relieve the symptoms of restless legs syndrome, a very small report from France suggests. People with restless legs syndrome (RLS) experience unpleasant and often painful sensations in their legs, and feel an irresistible urge to move their legs when resting, according to...
  15. Ron Strider

    CA: Eureka Council Slated To Talk About Recreational Pot

    According to a staff report by Community Development Director Rob Holmlund, the council has until January of 2018 to come up with customized regulations for recreational marijuana or the general state guidelines will go into effect in Eureka. The report notes that setting up a city-specific...
  16. Ron Strider

    DEA Lied About Honduras Incident, Not Guilty Verdict in SD MJ Case And More

    A joint report from the Justice and State inspector generals' finds that the DEA lied and covered up the facts in a 2012 Honduran raid that left four innocent civilians dead, Peruvian security forces prepare to enter forbidden territory in the country's coca heartland, the South Dakota attorney...
  17. Ron Strider

    Legal Marijuana Sales Surpass Viagra, Tequila And Girl Scout Cookies

    U.S. consumers will spend somewhere between $5 billion and $6 billion on legal marijuana in 2017, according to a new report released this month. By 2021, that number could reach a staggering $17 billion. The numbers come courtesy of the Marijuana Business Factbook 2017, issued in May by...
  18. Ron Strider

    New Report Says Total Marijuana Demand Tops Ice Cream

    The marijuana industry is growing so fast that if the government legalized it nationally it would outsell ice cream. A new report from Marijuana Business Daily has calculated that the estimated total demand for marijuana, including the black market is around $45 billion to $50 billion. Annual...
  19. K

    What's the PPM of your tap water?

    Just curious what the PPM of people's tap water is out there? Is there an ideal number? How high is too high to use without doing your own treatment My meter always reads under 5. I thought it was fubar but I checked the city report and they show it always under 30ppm and often under 10 which...
  20. Ron Strider

    US Attorneys Slam Marijuana Legalization In New Report

    A federal group of prosecutors in the United States has criticized efforts at the US state level to legalize marijuana for medicinal and recreational purposes, saying that legalization has led to greater access by children to pot and created further challenges for impaired driving enforcement...
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