Sales of state-licensed marijuana continue to grow month by month, nearly day by day (see graphic below). And, new stores are open in Seattle! Sales in April through the 27th (which include growers to processors, processors to retailers and retailers … Read the article
If California legalizes cannabis for adults in 2016, what will become of San Francisco’s world-class medical dispensaries? How about the unlicensed Golden Gate Park gathering on April 20th? What should local recreational taxes be? How should San Francisco handle cannabis … Read the article
The New York State Department of Health (DOH) is now accepting applications from businesses that are interested in becoming registered organizations to manufacture and dispense medical marijuana under the Compassionate Care Act. The Application, including instructions with the timeline for … Read the article
I’ve spoken lately about when/how I believe to talk to children about cannabis use. I have received a few comments that state I should just be open and tell them everything so as not to propagate poor information to another … Read the article
A bipartisan bill to legalize marijuana in Maine was filed on Tuesday by Rep Diane Russell (D.-Portland), a long-time champion of marijuana reform in the state.
The bill is co-sponsored in the House by four other Democrats and two Republicans, … Read the article
If California legalizes cannabis for adults in 2016, what will become of San Francisco’s world-class medical dispensaries? How about the unlicensed Golden Gate Park gathering on April 20th? What should local recreational taxes be? How should San Francisco handle cannabis … Read the article
Imagine you just moved to Colorado. You see opportunity in the legalized marijuana industry. You decide to apply for a license to sell recreational marijuana in hopes of opening a small retail store. As you prepare your application materials you … Read the article
After receiving dozens of emails and phone calls from medical marijuana proponents, a key Alabama senator says the bill isn’t necessarily dead. Sen. Jabo Waggoner, R-Vestavia Hill, said he hasn’t changed his viewpoint. He is still against medical marijuana legislation, … Read the article
Three times this week I posted an article urging people to contact their Oregon Senators about SB 844, provisions of which would drastically change the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program in bad ways. Despite a lot of calls and e-mails from … Read the article
While a growing number of consumers and growers appreciate the concept of organically-produced cannabis, right now the legal industry occupies a gray area when it comes to verification. Because cannabis remains illegal federally, the United States Department of Agriculture has … Read the article
