4/20 is less than two months away. And the 2020 High Times Cannabis Cup Central Valley is even closer. Over the April 18-19 weekend, denizens of high-mindedness from around the country and…
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Oklahoma Cannabis Delivery Bill Advanced in House of Representatives
Amid a flurry of tweaks to the medicinal marijuana system in the state, Oklahoma legislators have advanced bills that would alter the state’s cannabis regulations, including one that could bring cannabis delivery…
PA Lawmaker Introduces Marijuana Legalization Bill to House of Representatives
Cannabis legalization in Pennsylvania has both enjoyed the support of the governor and been subject to the reluctance of the state’s Republican legislators. On Tuesday, another push to regulate the drug was…
Colorado Cannabis Companies Circumventing Ad Restrictions by Adopting Highways
It’s quite the conundrum in our ad-heavy society, keeping kids away from certain commercial messaging. In many states, cannabis companies are particularly censored in this regard. Colorado is one of them. In…
Mayor of Amsterdam Pushing to Severely Restrict Cannabis Tourism
The mayor of Amsterdam is considering putting restrictions on cannabis tourism, citing research that shows a third of visitors would come less often if they were barred from the city’s famed “coffee…
New Jersey Lawmakers Considering Bills to Increase Medical Marijuana Protections
Lawmakers in New Jersey took steps this week toward enshrining protections for marijuana companies in the state and individuals on workers compensation prescribed to medical cannabis. Two bills were passed out of…
Sonoma County Craft Cannabis Farm Hires French Laundry Alum to Run Cultivation
He is known for his succulent micro greens, but after 10 years at French Laundry, the restaurant’s head culinary gardener is moving on to — if not greener, then certainly danker — pastures….
Bill to Legalize Recreational Marijuana in New Mexico Likely Dead in Committee
It was backed by the governor, the vast majority of the state’s population, and had even been reviewed by a committee in January. But it now appears that there will be no…
Alabama State Senator Introduces New Bill to Legalize Medical Marijuana
Is medical marijuana heading to the Heart of Dixie? That’s what Alabama state Sen. Tim Melson is fixing to do. Melson, a Republican, on Tuesday introduced a bill to legalize medical cannabis,…
South Dakota House Advances Proposal to Legalize Industrial Hemp
What a difference a year makes. In 2019, South Dakota lawmakers passed a bill to legalize industrial hemp, only to see the measure vetoed by the state’s Republican governor. Now, with the…