Day: April 25, 2017

R.I.'s top pot regulator says communities trying to restrict legal grows could face legal problemsThe Providence JournalDays after the Smithfield Town Council adopted arguably the most stringent medical marijuana ordinance in Rhode Island, a top state official warned a legislative committee that some municipalities rushing to restrict pot grows couldContinue Reading

RI's top pot regulator says communities trying to restrict legal grows could face legal problemsThe Providence JournalDays after the Smithfield Town Council adopted arguably the most stringent medical marijuana ordinance in Rhode Island, a top state official warned a legislative committee that some municipalities rushing to restrict pot grows couldContinue Reading

Kennebec Journal & Morning SentinelSkowhegan public hearing on banning pot sales turns into blustery debate on town streetsKennebec Journal & Morning SentinelSKOWHEGAN — A public hearing was held Tuesday night by selectmen on a proposed ordinance that would ban marijuana retail sales, but the prickly issue of one-way streets betweenContinue Reading

Public hearing Tuesday on proposal to banning pot sales turns into blustery debate on town streetsKennebec Journal & Morning SentinelSKOWHEGAN — A public hearing was held Tuesday night by selectmen on a proposed ordinance that would ban marijuana retail sales, but the prickly issue of one-way streets between North AvenueContinue Reading

Sacramento BeeTwo 18-year-olds killed outside suspected marijuana grow house identifiedSacramento BeeAuthorities have named the two young adults killed outside a suspected marijuana grow house on Sunday in south Sacramento. The Sacramento County Coroner's office identified Glen Myers, 18, as one of those killed in the 4 a..m. shooting on 68thContinue Reading

The CannabistCreating standards for marijuana industry gets ASTM International …The CannabistASTM International, a century-old standards organization, gave the official go-ahead to establish a standards-writing committee for the cannabis industry, …and more » Read More: Creating standards for marijuana industry gets ASTM International … – The CannabistContinue Reading

The CannabistCreating standards for cannabis industry gets ASTM International board approvalThe CannabistASTM International, a century-old standards organization, gave the official go-ahead to establish a standards-writing committee for the cannabis industry, officials announced Tuesday. ASTM's board of directors approved the formation of Committee D37, …and more » Read More: Creating standards for cannabisContinue Reading

Press HeraldOne acre greenhouse being prepped to grow medical cannabis in MarylandFox BaltimoreBALTIMORE (WBFF) — Approximately 4,000 patients and 100 caregivers have registered to participate in Maryland's medical cannabis program. There is still no access to medical marijuana in the state. But the Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission has …Medical marijuana providersContinue Reading

LeaflyThe Fate of Victoria's First Legal Cannabis CropLeaflyAsked why the Victorian government is pursuing its own cultivation program despite the federal government's new allowance for imports, the Health Department spokesman said that a local cannabis industry provides the state with more than just access to … Read More: The Fate ofContinue Reading

No medical marijuana in BathFairborn Daily HeraldIf no action is taken by the board of trustees, the zoning code as written allows the cultivation of medical marijuana as agriculture, as well as the processing and dispensing of the drug in the township, according to Ross. “The state legislature has …Continue Reading