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1st Massachusetts farmers moving toward approval to grow marijuana outdoors

Marijuana Industry News Massachusetts Recreational Marijuana April 6, 2019 0

So far, all the marijuana sold in Massachusetts’ legal market has been grown indoors. But that could change. The Cannabis Control Commission on Thursday approved the first two provisional licenses for companies that plan to grow marijuana outdoors in the Berkshires. The licenses went to Theory Wellness and BCWC,... Read more

New Mexico’s governor signs state’s new hemp regulations into law

Industrial Hemp News Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics New Mexico April 5, 2019 0

Legislation that clears the way for the industrial production of hemp and related products in New Mexico has been signed into law. Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed a bill that establishes a state regulatory framework for an emerging hemp industry. Oversight responsibilities are spread across the New Mexico... Read more

The More You Know: California Cannabis Provisional Licensing Update

California Medical Marijuana Recreational Marijuana Uncategorized April 4, 2019

If you’re in the cannabis licensing game in California, you know that it’s taking months and months to secure annual licensing from all three agencies overseeing the implementation of the Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act. To date, temporary licensing has propped up the industry. However, those temp licenses can no longer be issued…

VIDEO: Member Spotlight – Silver State Wellness

Marijuana Laws, Regulations, & Politics Nevada April 4, 2019 0

Get to know NCIA members Silver State Wellness in this month’s video spotlight. We speak with co-founder Ed Bernstein and general manager Emmett Reistroffer to learn more about their state-of-the art infused product manufacturing facility based in Las Vegas, Nevada. Their facility produces both medical and adult-use brands ranging from... Read more

Los Angeles Set to Reduce or Expunge 50,000 Marijuana Convictions

California Marijuana Industry News April 3, 2019 0

Nearly 50,000 people who have been convicted of marijuana-related offenses will have their convictions erased or reduced, according to a statement on Monday from the district attorney of Los Angeles County. In partnership with Code for America, a nonprofit tech organization, Los Angeles County will identify decades-old court cases that... Read more

New Jersey Calls For Big Increase In Number Of Medical Marijuana Dispensaries

Marijuana Industry News Medical Marijuana New Jersey April 2, 2019 0

New Jersey health officials on Monday recommended a huge increase in the number of medicinal marijuana dispensaries, arguing that the current handful of so-called Alternative Treatment Centers won’t be nearly enough to meet surging demand. The Department of Health said the state will need 50 to 90 of the... Read more

Is Cannabis Flower Legal In Florida?

Featured Florida Marijuana Industry News Uncategorized April 2, 2019

This video will answer all of your questions about using medical marijuana in Florida. Specifically, Miami criminal defense attorney, Julian Stroleny, Esq., goes over the process to obtain flower medical marijuana, who can possess it, and how much you are allowed to have. Have any more questions in reference to medical marijuana in the state […]

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Cannabis Litigation: Another Federal Court RICO Case Dismissal

Oregon Uncategorized April 2, 2019

Last week the federal district court in Oregon dismissed with prejudice the plaintiffs’ amended complaint in Ainsworth v. Owenby, Case 6:17-cv-1935. As you may recall, this is one of several cases tracked by this blog in which a group of residential property owners displeased with alleged deleterious effects of a marijuana production or processing facility…

Push for legal marijuana is stalled in New York government

Marijuana Industry News New York March 31, 2019 0

Time is ticking for New York’s governor and state lawmakers as they continue to hash out a deal to fund the government for the coming fiscal year. As the Monday deadline approaches to approve the budget, the push for legalizing adult-use cannabis does not appear to have made the... Read more

Hemp Is Next: Colorado Wants More Than Marijuana Prominence

Colorado Hemp Marijuana Industry News March 31, 2019 0

Already known as one of the country’s marijuana capitals, Denver is a heavyweight in the hemp industry, too, and that status is on full display at the NoCo Hemp Expo this weekend. After five years in Loveland, the NoCo Hemp Expo moved to Denver in 2019. The Crowne Plaza DIA‘s parking lot... Read more