Day: June 14, 2016

PolitiFactNC Rep says concerns over links between hemp, marijuana aren't based in sciencePolitiFactIt may look like marijuana, but hemp cannot get you high. They're forms of the same species, although hemp has a negligible amount of THC, the high-inducing chemical found in marijuana. Due to the plant's industrial and andContinue Reading

CapeCod.com NewsTwo face charges after marijuana grow farm discovered in CentervilleCapeCod.com Newsce061416 comp CENTERVILLE – Barnstable Police report that during the past month, Detective Dave Foley conducted an investigation into a suspected marijuana growing and cultivation operation at 740 Old Stage Road. The investigation included reports … Read More: Two faceContinue Reading

ExtractHunters, conservationists sue California county over marijuana grow limitsExtractA group of conservationists and hunters is suing Mendocino County over recent changes to cannabis cultivation limits, The Press Democrat reports. The Mendocino County Blacktail Association says the county violated California environmental laws when it …and more » Read More: Hunters, conservationists sue CaliforniaContinue Reading

ExtractHunters, conservationists sue California county over marijuana lawsExtractA group of conservationists and hunters is suing Mendocino County over recent changes to cannabis cultivation limits, The Press Democrat reports. The Mendocino County Blacktail Association says the county violated California environmental laws when it …It's Time for California to Legalize MarijuanaACLU of NorthernContinue Reading

Mendocino County Creates Cannabis AppellationsThe Daily MealSince October of last year, when the state redefined cannabis cultivation as a form of agriculture, farmers in Mendocino have been eager to buy dedicated land before larger companies get involved. As in winemaking, the creation of a special “Mendocino … Read More: Mendocino CountyContinue Reading

Capital PressNorth Carolina House gives prelim OK for hemp research studyThe CannabistAfter the House Agriculture Committee in North Carolina was reassured that hemp grows differently from medical or recreational marijuana plants, it voted to approve the cultivation of industrial hemp. (Brent Lewis, The Denver Post) …Petition asks DEA to quit treatingContinue Reading

HIGH TIMESNY's Medical Marijuana Program Leading to a Nation of 'No Smoke, No Grow' LawsHIGH TIMESFor starters, the report indicates that the restrictive nature of the Compassionate Care program—one that prohibits home cultivation and smokable marijuana—has made cannabis products so expensive that 77 percent of the patients allowed to purchase …andContinue Reading

PennLive.comDrug task force raids marijuana 'grow house' in Hampden Township | PennLive.comPennLive.comThe Cumberland County Drug Task Force swooped down Tuesday morning on what investigators say was a marijuana "grow" house right across the street from Hampden Township's Armitage Golf Course. No arrests were made because no one was in the …Continue Reading

PennLive.comDrug task force raids marijuana 'grow house' in Hampden TownshipPennLive.comThe Cumberland County Drug Task Force swooped down Tuesday morning on what investigators say was a marijuana "grow" house right across the street from Hampden Township's Armitage Golf Course. No arrests were made because no one was in the … Read More:Continue Reading

Statesman JournalSalem LGBTQ community has ties to OrlandoStatesman JournalJones and Summers are both career women in the Salem community. Jones is a cannabis policy coordinator for the Oregon Department of Agriculture and Summers, 32, is a program manager for the Salem Interfaith Hospitality Network. Jones is part of a new …Continue Reading