Published: Sep 11, 2017, 9:20 am • Updated: Sep 11, 2017, 9:25 am By Bob Salsberg, The Associated Press BOSTON — Massachusetts’ newly-formed regulatory board for marijuana is scheduled to meet for the first time on Tuesday. The chairman of …
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Fearing feds, Iowa AG halts medical marijuana import plan
Published: Sep 11, 2017, 8:01 am • Updated: Sep 11, 2017, 8:04 am By Barbara Rodriguez, The Associated Press DES MOINES, Iowa — An unusual attempt by Iowa to work with another state to transport medical marijuana oil across state …
Read More »Going into its fourth harvest, industrial hemp industry still facing growing pains
Published: Sep 10, 2017, 8:19 am • Updated: Sep 11, 2017, 7:41 am By Libby Rainey, The Denver Post The first hint that Damian Farris isn’t your typical farmer is the nickname of his mud-splattered white pickup truck: “Smoked Tofu.” …
Read More »She’s a medical marijuana advocate working to make Denver “Hollyweed”
Published: Sep 8, 2017, 7:56 pm • Updated: Sep 8, 2017, 7:56 pm By The Cannabist Staff Featured guest: Amy Dawn Bourlon-Hilterbran, medical cannabis advocate and founder of the nonprofit American Medical Refugees Foundation; creator of the “Talk to the …
Read More »Arkansas’ Green Crawl: Why Farmers Don’t See Cannabis as a Cash Crop
On Nov. 8, voters passed the Arkansas Medical Marijuana Amendment of 2016 to implement medical marijuana in the state of Arkansas. The floor was open for cultivators and retailers to request a seat at the table. But applications came in …
Read More »Using Weedmaps to Find the Best Marijuana Investments
Cannabis consumers around the globe love using Weedmaps. Weedmaps is the largest and most comprehensive marijuana directory and discovery app in existence. With listings throughout the US, Canada, and Europe – Weedmaps helps you locate doctors, deliveries, storefronts, and deals …
Read More »Roger Stone Vows to Save Medical Marijuana – News
Although the cannabis industry has fought tooth and nail for the past few weeks to prevent Roger Stone from being accepted into its protectionist community, the long time Capitol Hill hell raiser says “partisan shitheads” will not deter his mission …
Read More »Ontario marijuana stores will be run by the government, province declares
Published: Sep 8, 2017, 10:39 am • Updated: Sep 8, 2017, 10:39 am By The Associated Press TORONTO — Canada’s most populous province, Ontario, plans to sell cannabis in as many as 150 government-run stores after the federal government legalizes …
Read More »Cannabis activist claims views reason for denied entry to Canada
Published: Sep 8, 2017, 10:21 am • Updated: Sep 8, 2017, 10:21 am By The Associated Press PORTLAND, Maine — A Maine marijuana activist says he was detained and denied entry to Canada because he supports the legalization of marijuana. …
Read More »Ontario Government Set to Control Legal Pot Sales
In a move that has parts of the cannabis community up in arms, the Ontario government announced this morning they will be in control of the sale and distribution of marijuana from the top down. Attorney General Yasir Naqvi, Finance …
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