DC Mayor Muriel Bowser Looks to Legalize the Sale of Recreational Marijuana in D.C. DC Mayor Muriel Bowser plans to submit the legislation of Recreational Marijuana early in 2019 and those aged 21 and older will be able to legally purchase recreational marijuana with no worries. The D.C.’s Mayors... Read more
With the elections now over, the state begins to moves forward into 2019. Newly elected officials could finally help pass some long stalled bills when lawmakers reconvene in Albany in January. One issue that many in the state feel passionately about is the legalization of marijuana. What was once... Read more
Pinckney Village Hall.(Photo: Gillis Benedict/Livingston Daily) The Village of Pinckney plans to opt out of any and all involvement in recreational and medical marijuana facilities. A resolution is on the agenda for the village council’s meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at the village hall at 220 S. Howell St. to... Read more
November 12, 2018 by AggregatedNews Leave a Comment Retail stores that sell recreational marijuana are anticipated to open in Massachusetts. More than two years after Bay State voters approved a ballot question broadly legalizing recreational marijuana, state regulators have provided final sign-offs to the stores, and all that’s left... Read more
US Border guards have processed 108 marijuana seizures at the US-Canada border crossing between Buffalo, NY and Champlain, Ontario in October. That’s a nearly 140 percent increase from the 44 marijuana seizures made at that same border crossing during October of last year. And Chief Customs and Border Protection... Read more
Earlier this year, the Washington Legislature passed House Bill 2334 (the “Bill”) into law. The Bill allows licensed marijuana producers and processors to use cannabidiol (CBD) from a source not licensed by the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB). The Bill defines a “CBD product” as “any product containing or consisting of cannabidiol” and would permit…
Canada is running low on legal pot three weeks after the government approved the use of recreational marijuana, a shortage that is sending some frustrated consumers back to the black market. At least three provinces — Ontario, Quebec and New Brunswick — are facing a dearth of legal marijuana and... Read more
Shares of major marijuana companies rallied after Attorney General Jeff Sessions resigned Wednesday after months of public criticism from his boss, President Donald Trump. Canada-based Tilray closed up 30 percent while Canopy Growth and Aurora Cannabis rose 8.1 percent and 9 percent respectively. Cronos Group added 8.4 percent. “You’re happy if you’re long the cannabis stocks. He was the biggest... Read more
In the past six months, Illinois marijuana companies have gone public in Canada, raised hundreds of millions of dollars to fund expansions and consolidated through a number of deals — one topping $680 million. The state’s medical marijuana companies are moving at a fast and furious pace. They are largely past the days... Read more
