Month: July 2016 (Page 29)

Colorado Governor Being Considered for Clinton's VPGoverningGov. John Hickenlooper has made a short list of finalists for Hillary Clinton's running mate. The news that he was spotted Friday leaving Clinton's private residence in Washington, D.C., surprised some who considered Hickenlooper a long-shot for vice …and more » Read More: Colorado Governor BeingContinue Reading

Keeping It SimpleAnderson ValleyGoodell muses on the complexities of cannabis culture that became inexorably entwined with the Back-to-the-Land movement. “It's been hard to deal with cannabis as income more than as a sacred plant. But it's human …. On Sunday, visitors will have a … Read More: Keeping It SimpleContinue Reading

The Marijuana TimesRhode Island has Legalized Hemp | The Marijuana TimesThe Marijuana TimesRhode Island will join Maine, Oregon, Vermont and Colorado on the list of states allowing the growth of industrial hemp.and more » Read More: Rhode Island has Legalized Hemp | The Marijuana Times – The Marijuana TimesContinue Reading

The Marijuana TimesRhode Island has Legalized HempThe Marijuana TimesSince there was never a distinction between the two types of cannabis plant, the industrial hemp plant has had to serve the same sentence of prohibition that the marijuana plant was put under. In 2014, the federal government finally made a smallContinue Reading

The Guardian CharlottetownRCMP ask P.E.I. to help find marijuana grow ops – Local – The …The Guardian CharlottetownWarn Islanders not to intervene but call police during growing season.RCMP seeking public's help in identifying marijuana grow-ops …Journal PioneerP.E.I. RCMP asking for public's help locating grow ops – Prince …CBC.caall 3 newsContinue Reading

The Guardian CharlottetownRCMP ask PEI to help find marijuana grow opsThe Guardian CharlottetownHe said it can be a challenge to locate marijuana plants and grow operations when so much of the Island is used for agricultural purposes. “To monitor every field is impossible so officers are asking that you reportContinue Reading

Mad River UnionNews analysis: Drug peril besieges Humboldt societyMad River UnionDowney said in an interview in his office that the intrusiveness and omnipresence of the marijuana industrial complex have deeply altered Humboldt's character and what was once a species of small-time innocuous if illegal agriculture. Growing foreign … Read More: NewsContinue Reading

Prescott Valley TribuneCultivating marijuana: PV Council approves second grow facility …Prescott Valley TribuneThe Prescott Valley Town Council approved PV's second marijuana cultivation facility at its July 14 meeting. By Jason Wheeler. Originally Published: July 20, …and more » Read More: Cultivating marijuana: PV Council approves second grow facility … – Prescott ValleyContinue Reading

Prescott Valley TribuneCultivating marijuana: PV Council approves second grow facilityPrescott Valley TribuneStandards for medical marijuana grow facilities in Prescott Valley were developed through the passage of Ordinance 753, Ogden said. The Town Code states that the maximum floor are of the cultivation facility is not to exceed 3,000 square feetContinue Reading

Expansion of medical marijuana access could lead to an entire new industry, but many questions remainGreater Baton Rouge Business ReportThe medical marijuana initiative is meant to be revenue neutral for the state, Mills says. The Louisiana Department of Agriculture and Forestry's regulatory oversight is to be paid for through permit,Continue Reading