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The Livermore City Council delayed moving forward with regulations for operations of a medical cannabis dispensary until it hears from the public on the issue. Staff had presented the council with a variety of regulatory options, as well as a plan for community outreach. Mayor John Marchand...

Swansea - The spokesman for an expanding marijuana dispensary and growing company in Oregon told selectmen Tuesday night that the company was looking to acquire private property in town zoned for that use, off Route 6. Mackie Barch, of Doctor's Orders and its related nonprofit DO Health...

The Cañon City Planning Commission on Tuesday agreed to recommend to the Cañon City Council an ordinance that would allow community marijuana cultivation facilities as a use by special review. The recommendation would add a new chapter to the Municipal Code. A city council-appointed marijuana...

A Montreal think tank is suggesting the SAQ be put in charge of selling marijuana once it is legalized by the federal government. The Institute for socioeconomic data and research (IRIS) believes the SAQ is best placed to import, distribute and manage marijuana -- and to make a profit. The...

Two Tennessee lawmakers are introducing a bill that would allow the use of medical marijuana for patients with a variety of medical conditions and 50 grow operations, 15 of which would be in "distressed" areas of the state. Rep. Jeremy Faison, R-Cosby, and Sen. Steve Dickerson, R-Nashville...

Frankfort, Ky. — A Kentucky Senate bill slated for introduction in 2017 would legalize medical marijuana for qualifying patients in the state, effectively nullifying the unconstitutional federal prohibition on the same. Pre-filed by Sen. Perry B. Clark (D-Louisville), BR409 would "protect...

I am interested in your input. Here is my theory. I normally grow my ladies out in 3 gallon trash bins (tall and narrow). But I notice that their roots do not use all the space. I get a certain amount of dry yield, just under an ounce each plant. Would my yield increase if I were to grow...

Bradenton - Bradenton's proposed six-month moratorium on medical marijuana dispensaries will go to a final vote at Wednesday's city council meeting. Officials have made it clear that the moratorium would not reverse voter approval Nov. 8 of Amendment 2, but rather give the city a chance to...

I have 5 pots from my last grow with the roots still intact, they're in Happy Frog soil, and I was wondering what would happen if I cut out the top of the root ball and then planted seedlings into them? Would they root easier by following the paths of the old roots? Would there be an issue with...

Gov. Asa Hutchinson has a suggestion for how a newly formed commission should decide who grows and sells marijuana for medical purposes. At a news conference this week, the governor said he prefers a lottery system to distribute state licenses. It would discourage out-of-state interests from...

Westport - The Planning Board is proposing a bylaw change that would lead to a moratorium on recreational marijuana facilities. Planning Board Chairman James Whitin met with selectmen last week and received the nod for the Planning Board to hold a hearing next month on this proposal and three...

Jefferson City, Mo. — A Missouri bill prefiled for the 2017 legislative session would authorize the commercial farming, production and sale of industrial hemp in the state, effectively nullifying federal prohibition of the same. Sen. Rob Schaaf (R-St. Joseph) filed Senate Bill 120 (SB120) on...

We hope that Health Canada's easing of regulations for hemp production is a sign of things to come from the federal government. Onerous and pointless government regulation is a problem widely noted, from Canada's auditor general to the Canadian Federation of Independent Business. A small...

The Green Party will support legalising medicinal cannabis if they form government next year. Health spokeswoman Julie Anne Genter says New Zealand's current laws are harmful and out of date and should be replaced with recommendations made by the Law Commission. The shift in policy would...

Hello. I have a plant that I kinda destroyed because of wrong lights. So iv germinated the seed and had it in soil used a cheap China light untill my "real" lamp was ordered and I tought it would take like 2-3 days untill I'd get the real light but it took 18 days for the lamp to arrive so...

I was originally gonna buy both soils and do 50 50 mix (read good results doing that) but I can't afford it because the shipping cost more than the items. I already have a bag of HF nutrients so, what would be better and would it also be easier? I'm still very new to this. Thanks in advance.

hi guys im wanting to start a small personal grow (AUTO FLOWERS) in a cabinet working on getting more materials in the coming weeks and (seeing that im brand new grower i have a few questions).. i have 2 60w 6500 cfl lights at the moment and about 4 2700k 60w cfl a fan to blow air around a pot...

Steamboat Springs - Adults in Steamboat Springs could start shopping for their marijuana later in the evening under a new set of rules being considered by the Steamboat Springs City Council. The ordinance going before the city's elected officials Tuesday night would allow all marijuana...

Montana's new medical marijuana initiative hasn't even taken full effect, with thousands of critically ill patients still awaiting legal access to the only medication that relieves their suffering, and already they are facing the possibility of hefty taxes on medical marijuana sales in the...

Boston - More than 1.7 million Massachusetts voters approved a ballot initiative to legalize recreational marijuana. But now state lawmakers may be putting the brakes on the plan. Legislative leaders on Beacon Hill have made no secret that they have concerns about how pot would be legalized...