Day: November 15, 2016

CBS LocalMarijuana Vote Unlikely At Sacramento City Council Meeting « CBS …CBS LocalSACRAMENTO (CBS13) — The Sacramento City Council may delay a decision on additions to the city's marijuana ordinance. The vote was originally …and more » Read More: Marijuana Vote Unlikely At Sacramento City Council Meeting « CBS … – CBSContinue Reading

CBS LocalMarijuana Vote Unlikely At Sacramento City Council MeetingCBS LocalThe Sacramento Cannabis Coalition said it supports the city's efforts to tax and regulate marijuana cultivation in a way that balances health and public safety while giving current operators a path to licensing. The City Council had tabled most of theContinue Reading

Fresno BeeNearly 1,000 pot plants seized at Fresno home, authorities say …Fresno BeeAuthorities say nearly 1000 marijuana plants were found in a raid of a west Fresno home on Tuesday.Man arrested in West Central Fresno after raid on house finds close …KFSN-TVall 3 news articles » Read More: Nearly 1,000 potContinue Reading

Fresno BeeHouse in quiet Fresno subdivision was home to elaborate pot operation, sheriff saysFresno BeeFresno County sheriff's deputies and federal authorities Tuesday shut down a major marijuana growing operation inside a home in a quiet Fresno subdivision west of Highway 99. Nearly 1,000 marijuana plants in various stages of growthContinue Reading

Jamaica ObserverCannabis Licensing Authority receives 89 applicationsJamaica ObserverKINGSTON, Jamaica — The Cannabis Licensing Authority (CLA) has reported that at the end of October it has received 89 applications for the growing and processing of ganja for medicinal and therapeutic purposes and for research and development … Read More: Cannabis Licensing AuthorityContinue Reading

Sierra Wellness Connection, Carson City's second medical marijuana dispensary opensNevada AppealLocally-owned cannabis medical dispensaries and cultivation facilities, Sierra Wellness Connection, opened Monday at at 2765 US Highway 50 East, Suite A, Carson City, capping the limit allowed within the city for two dispensary locations. Sierra … Read More: Sierra WellnessContinue Reading

Sun SentinelFrom medical marijuana to governor's mansion?Sun SentinelAnd on the Republican side, you've got a very likely candidate in Agriculture Commissioner Adam Putnam, plus potential candidates in Chief Financial Officer Jeff Atwater, House Speaker Richard Corcoran, former House Speaker Will Weatherford, and even …and more » Read More: From medical marijuana toContinue Reading

Financial PostMarijuana Legalization Efforts Enjoy Success, Demonstrating Major Shift In Approach To Drug Regulation And UseMondaq News Alerts (registration)The morning following the election, the outcome was too close to call on Maine's "Question 1", an initiative to legalize, regulate, and tax marijuana in Maine as an agricultural product. (According toContinue Reading

VICEYou Can Now Apply to Grow Medical Marijuana in AustraliaThe Weed Blog (blog)We've been so wrapped up with election coverage in the US the past few weeks, we almost forgot to share the great news happening around the world! Medical cannabis providers may now apply to grow medical marijuana inContinue Reading

Cannabis Stocks Capitalize On Post-Election MomentumPR Newswire (press release)United Cannabis Corporation last week announced that its Joint Venture, which is 50% owned with Jamaica-based Cannabis Research & Development ("CRD"), has submitted its application for a license to cultivate, process, transport and conduct research …Cannabis Stocks Trending Up On Production & ExpansionContinue Reading