Tom Garrett, a freshman Republican Representative from Virginia’s 5th Congressional District, believes marijuana use should be a matter of personal choice. On Tuesday, Garrett expressed that welcome opinion on the president’s favorite social media platform. Individuals should be able to …
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Virginia gov candidates take different approaches to marijuana
Published: Sep 7, 2017, 9:12 am • Updated: Sep 7, 2017, 9:12 am By Gregory S. Schneider, The Washington Post RICHMOND, Va. – Republican gubernatorial nominee Ed Gillespie on Wednesday called for criminal justice reform that goes beyond what the …
Read More »Roger Stone Responds to Los Angeles Cannabis Expo Boycott – News
The Cannabis World Congress and Business Expo coming to Los Angeles in September has turned from one of many cannabusiness conventions to a controversy, thanks to longtime Donald Trump advisor Roger Stone and his role as the event’s keynote speaker. …
Read More »MERRY JANE Reflects on America’s State of Disunion – News
Image via Like the rest of you, we at MERRY JANE watched anxiously as hordes of white nationalists, emboldened and abetted by Donald Trump, clashed with protesters in Charlottesville, Virginia over the proposed removal of a statue of Confederate general …
Read More »Ganjapreneurs Push Boycott of L.A. Cannabis Expo Over Keynote Speaker Roger Stone – News
A group of cannabis business leaders, advocates and activists are boycotting the upcoming Cannabis World Congress and Business Expo event being held in Los Angeles next month. The push against the convention comes after the event named Donald Trump advisor …
Read More »Can marijuana rescue coal country?
Published: Aug 11, 2017, 10:35 am • Updated: Aug 11, 2017, 11:12 am By Mark Lynn Ferguson, Special To The Washington Post Johnsie Gooslin spent Jan. 16, 2015, tending his babies – that’s what he called his marijuana plants. More …
Read More »First medical marijuana dispensary opening in Hawaii
Dispensary sales of medical marijuana in Hawaii are beginning after patients waited 17 years for a legal way to purchase the drug. Maui Grown Therapies received approval from the Department of Health to begin selling medical cannabis Tuesday. Teri Freitas …
Read More »First Hawaii medical marijuana dispensary officially opens after 17-year wait for patients
Published: Aug 8, 2017, 2:56 pm • Updated: Aug 8, 2017, 2:56 pm By Cathy Bussewitz, The Associated Press HONOLULU — Dispensary sales of medical marijuana in Hawaii are beginning after patients waited 17 years for a legal way to …
Read More »Virginia State Crime Commission Wants Your Opinion On Marijuana
Do you have an opinion about marijuana and its potential decriminalization in Old Dominion? Well, good news then – the Virginia State Crime Commission is interested in hearing from you on the heady topic. Last year, the state crime commission …
Read More »Newly Passed Laws Show Cannabis Reform Is Slowly Coming to Virginia – News
Two new bills recently signed into law by Virginia Governor Terry McAuliffe show that the state is making slow, but steady progress towards cannabis law reform. This May, Governor McAuliffe signed Senate Bill 784 and House Bill 2051. These passage …
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