Month: April 2017 (Page 16)

Palm Beach PostAuthorities: Marijuana grow houses popping up like weeds in PalmPalm Beach PostThe number of county residents who are "experimenting" had been declining since the 54 arrests made in 2008, when state lawmakers passed the Marijuana Grow House Eradication Act. The law, which makes it a second- degree felonyContinue Reading

KCRA SacramentoSeveral Streets Closed as Police Investigate Homicide in South …FOX40SACRAMENTO — Sacramento Police are investigating a double homicide in South Sacramento associated with a home invasion at an illegal marijuana grow …Sac PD: 2 shot, killed during pot grow robbery at home – KCRA.comKCRA SacramentoTwo Dead In Sacramento After AttemptedContinue Reading

Patch.comSacramento Police Investigate Double Homicide Outside Illegal Marijuana Grow HouseFOX40SACRAMENTO — Sacramento Police are investigating a double homicide in South Sacramento associated with a home invasion at an illegal marijuana grow house. The department responded to the scene at the 68th Street neighborhood at 4:06 a.m., …Homicide Investigation Blocks Streets InContinue Reading

Hudson Valley News NetworkDeputies Bust Large Marijuana Grow Operation in BloomingburgHudson Valley News NetworkThe marijuana has a street value of approximately $800,000., said authorities. Detectives arrested Isaac Lugo, 30, of Goshen. Authorities said Lugo is currently on probation for a previous arrest in 2016 related to a marijuana growing operationContinue Reading

Sacramento BeeTwo people found dead in Sacramento street as part of marijuana home invasionSacramento BeeTwo people were shot dead and found in the middle of a south Sacramento street early Sunday as part of an apparent robbery of an illegal marijuana grow house, according to the Sacramento Police Department. OfficersContinue Reading

Bloomington PantagraphThis Landmark Cannabis Bill Is Great News for Marijuana StocksBloomington PantagraphThe bill (HB17-1221), known as the Grey and Black Market Marijuana Enforcement Efforts, will make it illegal for marijuana growing cooperatives to exist in Colorado. In co-ops, one individual is designated as the farmer while users share in theContinue Reading

Motley FoolThis Landmark Cannabis Bill Is Great News for Marijuana StocksMotley FoolThe bill (HB17-1221), known as the Grey and Black Market Marijuana Enforcement Efforts, will make it illegal for marijuana growing cooperatives to exist in Colorado. In co-ops, one individual is designated as the farmer while users share in theContinue Reading

Law firms cultivate cannabis practicesHerald & ReviewDina Rollman and Bryna Dahlin formed a firm in January 2016 to focus on the cannabis industry. The firm counsels companies that grow and sell marijuana as well as businesses that intersect with the industry, from vaporizer manufacturers to advertising …and more » Read More: LawContinue Reading

Northwest HeraldChicago law firms cultivate new cannabis-specific practicesNorthwest HeraldCHICAGO – Law firms throughout Chicago, from national firms to solo operations, are carving out cannabis practices as marijuana use gains acceptance. Firms are increasingly offering to help companies navigate the highly regulated world of medical …and more » Read More: Chicago law firmsContinue Reading

The Mendocino VoiceLocal Judge dismisses complaint cannabis tax, Measure AIThe Mendocino VoiceHe also pointed out that at this time, the county does not know whom to tax, as permits to cultivate cannabis under the county's new ordinances have not been issued yet. The judge opened the proceedings on the morningContinue Reading