Month: March 2017 (Page 18)

Marijuana.com (blog)Can the U.S. marijuana industry continue to grow like a weed …The Providence JournalLegalized pot in North America will continue to grow at a compound annual rate of 27 percent through 2021, according to an Arcview Market Research report.North American Legal Weed Sales Projected to Grow 27% Next 5Continue Reading

Marijuana.com (blog)Can the US marijuana industry continue to grow like a weed?The Providence JournalAmerica's cannabis industry will continue growing at double-digit rates over the next four years — even with ambiguity emanating from the White House — as the drug gains in popularity, according to a leading marijuana-research firm. LegalizedContinue Reading

The Marijuana TimesIllinois Lawmakers Introduce Twin Cannabis Legalization BillsThe Marijuana TimesBoth House Bill 2353 would add a constitutional amendment for the state of Illinois, making marijuana legalization a permanent part of the state's legal structure. It would allow for adults 21 and older to possess, purchase and cultivate medical …IllinoisContinue Reading

CivilizedColorado Patients Can't Grow 99 Cannabis Plants AnymoreCivilizedA Colorado plan to crack down on homegrown cannabis is rapidly heading to the governor's desk after lawmakers changed the bill to give marijuana patients more leeway. A Senate committee vote 5-0 to set a statewide limit of 12 plants per residential …More medicalContinue Reading

MyStateline.comBill in Illinois Legislature Would Fully Legalize Marijuana UseMyStateline.comThe bill is in the beginning process but, if passed, the Department of Agriculture would have 180 days to create regulations for marijuana. Under the proposal, the tax on pot would be distributed every three months to the State Board of EducationContinue Reading

www.smileypete.comHemp hits a crossroadswww.smileypete.comIts 1995 “Report to the Governor's Hemp and Related Fiber Crops Task Force” highlights many issues that remain: a desire to legally decouple hemp from marijuana; bipartisan support; a focus on agriculture and research focus; and efforts to address … Read More: Hemp hits a crossroads –Continue Reading

The Mendocino VoiceHopland tribe files claim against county over cannabis raidThe Mendocino VoiceDuring the early September 2016 raid, two Hopland residents were arrested for cultivation, possession of marijuana for sale, and possession of nunchaku. In the claim, the tribe states they had a ownership interest in the crop and hadContinue Reading

The Mendocino VoiceCannabis Archives – Page 14 of 14 – The Mendocino VoiceThe Mendocino VoiceHere at The Mendo Voice, we try to keep an eye on Mendocino in the news — whether that's Mendonesians making their mark around the state, or out-of-county …and more » Read More: Cannabis Archives – Page 14Continue Reading

The Mendocino VoiceMENDO WIREThe Mendocino VoiceVice News, which has visited Mendocino County several times, tries to summarize the complex set of issues facing local farmers and their reaction to California's new commercial medical cannabis regulations. …. county's current plan is for the …and more » Read More: MENDO WIRE – TheContinue Reading

The Whittier Daily NewsMontebello sets fee for growing marijuana in city, but some question …The Whittier Daily NewsMONTEBELLO >> Proposition 64, the marijuana-legalization initiative approved by voters in November, allows California residents to grow up to six marijuana …and more » Read More: Montebello sets fee for growing marijuana in city, butContinue Reading