Month: January 2017 (Page 55)

The CannabistCannabist Show special: Favorite interviews and the top weed stories that defined 2016The CannabistNational policy and business reporter Alicia Wallace joins the fray as we weigh the major themes of 2016: America's ever-growing cultural acceptance of cannabis, notable federal moves and of course the momentous November election. Here's aContinue Reading

89.3 KPCCHighQ: Will California get recreational weed by 2018?89.3 KPCCThe intergovernmental task is further complicated by the fact that this has to happen between multiple departments, including the Department of Consumer Affairs, Food and Agriculture and Public Health. "Although it's an aggressive timeline, we are … Read More: HighQ: WillContinue Reading

Marijuana.com (blog)Washington State's Fight for Home Cultivation | MarijuanaMarijuana.com (blog)It comes as a surprise to many, even those living in Washington, that while cannabis is legal throughout the Evergreen State, home cultivation — even on a very …and more » Read More: Washington State's Fight for Home Cultivation | Marijuana – Marijuana.comContinue Reading

Washington State's Fight for Home CultivationMarijuana.com (blog)It comes as a surprise to many, even those living in Washington, that while cannabis is legal throughout the Evergreen State, home cultivation — even on a very small scale — remains illegal. When Washington citizens voted to legalize the adult-use of … Read More:Continue Reading

LeaflyPart 3, Five Real People, Five Real Cannabis JobsLeaflyThe 600-acre agricultural business, founded by Steve Walser more than 40 years ago, added cannabis to its line of organic produce a few years ago. Today more than 100 varieties of cannabis, grown indoors and out, complement fields of organic … ReadContinue Reading

Local gov't nixes cannabis cultivation request for Shinto ritualsThe MainichiIn Japan, a law prohibits the possession and transfer of marijuana, but cultivation of cannabis is permitted under strict conditions with prefectural permission. The prefectural government would allow production of cannabis under adequate management …and more » Read More: Local gov't nixesContinue Reading

Trade association established for Md. medical-marijuana firmsHerald-Mail MediaThe 20 founding members of the group are among the growers and processors of cannabis selected for preliminary licenses by the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission, including both firms approved to cultivate marijuana in Washington County.and more » Read More: Trade association established for Md.Continue Reading