Day: November 1, 2016

OCRegisterSan Jose City Council approves ban on recreational marijuana salesThe Mercury NewsSAN JOSE — With little discussion Tuesday, San Jose leaders approved a temporary ban on recreational marijuana sales — just one week before voters decide whether to legalize the drug. The Bay Area's largest city joined a growing listContinue Reading

Golden Gate XpressProp 64 kicks up opposition from unexpected placesGolden Gate XpressCalifornia is a mecca of cannabis agriculture and production. Small growers, especially in the Emerald Triangle, have made a living and created a culture around the industry. According to a recent report by The ArcView Group, the state generatedContinue Reading

Sierra StarWhat will Madera County do with recreational marijuana?Sierra StarIn 2012, the Board of Supervisors signed off on allowing medicinal marijuana users to cultivate plants within a maximum 120-square-foot room in a single family home. In 2014, they increased penalties for excessive grows to a $250 fine per plant asContinue Reading

CULTURE Magazine (subscription)Australia Legalizes Medical Cannabis CultivationCULTURE Magazine (subscription)The new law allows for organizations in Australia to cultivate and manufacture cannabis for scientific and medicinal purposes, once approved and licensed by the government. Businesses interested in growing cannabis will be required to pass a security … Read More: Australia LegalizesContinue Reading

CULTURE Magazine (subscription)November 1, 2016 – Australia Legalizes Medical Cannabis CultivationCULTURE Magazine (subscription)The new law allows for organizations in Australia to cultivate and manufacture cannabis for scientific and medicinal purposes, once approved and licensed by the government. Businesses interested in growing cannabis will be requires to pass a security …Continue Reading

WPXI PittsburghPolice find small marijuana grow operation next to baby's cribWPXI PittsburghBESSEMER, Pa. – A man is facing charges for a marijuana grow operation that police said was set up in the same room where a 4-month-old baby slept. Jalen Waters, 22, is the boyfriend of the child's mother. PoliceContinue Reading

Surrey marijuana grow op robbers lost key to getaway car – White …Peace Arch NewsThe court heard they tried to steal the victim's car but couldn't shut its alarm off and ran away after neighbours came.and more » Read More: Surrey marijuana grow op robbers lost key to getaway car –Continue Reading

Surrey marijuana grow op robbers lost key to getaway carPeace Arch NewsNEW WESTMINSTER — Two men have been found guilty of armed robbery, unlawful confinement and break-and-enter in connection with a marijuana grow rip at a rented house in Cloverdale last year. The court heard the robbers had lost theContinue Reading

MERRY JANEHow Jamaica's New Regulations Will Benefit the Local and Global Cannabis IndustryMERRY JANENot only will these newfound cannabis regulations improve the local economy by creating jobs and improving agriculture, they will also enhance the cannabis industry as a whole. The Jamaican government made sure that its new regulatory systemContinue Reading

Press HeraldMaine agriculture chief opposes legalizing marijuanaPress HeraldBANGOR — Maine's commissioner of agriculture says a plan to legalize marijuana in the state will burden law enforcement and negatively impact natural resources. Voters will decide if they want to legalize recreational marijuana use in Maine on Nov. 8.Marijuana Legalization in Maine:Continue Reading