Marijuana Growers Compete at Oregon State Fair
State fairs provide fun, wonder and now, weed… in Oregon, at least. With recreational marijuana now legal in Oregon, the cannabis industry has moved into the classic American world of fried Twinkies,...
View ArticleColorado Now Requires THC Stamping on Marijuana Edibles
Part of the legalization effort for marijuana across the country has been a strong emphasis on making the use of cannabis safe. A change in Colorado law shows that remains an important issue. This is...
View ArticleDetroit Crackdown Shows Importance of Knowing Local Cannabis Laws
While a steady stream of entrepreneurs and investors are moving into the cannabis industry, the business requires a strong commitment to keeping abreast of the often tangled web of local and state laws...
View ArticleDistrict of Columbia Makes Changes to Medical Marijuana Laws
The D.C. Council this month approved changes to the District of Columbia’s marijuana laws that will allow those with medical marijuana prescriptions from outside the district to purchase cannabis...
View ArticleThe Impact of Proposition 64 on Medical Marijuana, Tax Spending in California
With the passing of Proposition 64 in California legalizing recreational marijuana, most observers expected a big drop off in patients for doctors who prescribe medical marijuana. However, just the...
View ArticleDenver May Become First City Allowing Public Consumption of Marijuana
A new measure approved by voters in Colorado last November has opened the door for Denver to possibly become the first city allowing public use of cannabis. A new task force currently is working on a...
View ArticleMarijuana Becomes Legal in Maine, Even As Opponents Fight For Restrictions
After a narrow win last November for legal recreational cannabis in Maine, residents there now can both possess and grow restricted amounts of marijuana. Recreational marijuana became legal only after...
View ArticleColorado To Jeff Sessions: Come See The Cannabis Business Yourself
The attorney general for Colorado has extended an invitation to federal Attorney General Jeff Sessions this month to fly to Colorado and see for himself how the legal cannabis industry works. Colorado...
View ArticleHot Kitchen Or Hot Industry? Marijuana Drawing Workers Away From Food Service...
The creation of thousands of jobs by the marijuana industry has led to an unusual situation: people who once served food in restaurants now serve cannabis at dispensaries. It’s reached the point in...
View ArticleMarijuana Tax Money In Colorado Pays For College Tuition, Community Projects
With tax dollars for marijuana sales pouring into the state, Colorado governments are trying to spend the money in ways that have a direct benefit for the state’s residents. Both the state and local...
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