GOP House Leader Calling for Legal Marijuana in Rhode Island
Marijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry NewsRhode Island June 6, 2019 0
The Republican leader in Rhode Island’s House of Representatives thinks the state should fully legalize marijuana. But while that news would typically bode well for reform efforts in state legislatures, the problem is that the Democratic speaker isn’t quite on board — and the House is dominantly controlled by... Read more
Colorado County Considers Canceling Cannabis Convictions
ColoradoMarijuana IndustryMarijuana Industry News June 6, 2019 0
BOULDER, Colo. (AP) — Prosecutors in a Colorado county are preparing to dismiss and seal thousands of marijuana possession convictions after state voters legalized the use and sale of cannabis in 2012. The Boulder Daily Camera reported that the Boulder County District Attorney’s Office as part of a “Moving... Read more
Marijuana legalization bill clears first legislative hurdle in Delaware
DelawareMarijuana Industry NewsRecreational Marijuana June 6, 2019 0
A bill to legalize marijuana in Delaware cleared its first legislative hurdle Wednesday, with the House Revenue and Finance Committee voting after a two-hour hearing to release the measure for consideration by the full House. It’s being touted as a revenue-generating measure, calling for a government-run industry that would... Read more
Louisiana House votes to let medical marijuana patients ‘inhale cannabis,’ but not smoke it
LouisianaMarijuana Industry NewsMedical Marijuana June 6, 2019 0
The Louisiana House today voted 82-0 to allow medical marijuana patients to inhale cannabis, sending the bill to the governor’s desk for final approval. The legislation, sponsored by Rep. Ted James, D-Baton Rouge, does not allow smoking, but patients can inhale medical marijuana through a device similar to an... Read more
MN medical marijuana companies lost a combined $2.4 million in 2018. But they are optimistic about their future.
Marijuana Industry NewsMinnesota June 6, 2019 0
Minnesota’s two medical marijuana companies lost a combined $2.4 million in 2018, adding to years of losses that have largely been driven by the state’s tightly regulated program. Leafline Labs, which has never had a profitable year, reported a net income loss of $1.8 million in 2018, according to... Read more
