A Republican Just Introduced A Bill To End The Federal Prohibition Of Marijuana
You'd struggle to find an industry with a faster and more consistent long-term growth rate than the legal marijuana industry. According to cannabis research firm ArcView, sales of legal weed in North America rose by 34% to $6.9 billion in 2016, and based on estimates from investment firm Cowen & Co., U.S. legal sales...
CA: Adelanto Mayor To Speak When World Cannabis Conference Comes To Town
Adelanto The city's promise to keep its stadium a hub of activity all year long will continue to ring true when the 5th Annual Abra Ca Dabs World Cannabis Conference comes to the High Desert. Cannabis enthusiasts from across the nation are expected to attend the three-day festival with its goal to "Unify...
Nevada Retail Marijuana Industry To Cost $14 Million
Las Vegas Nevada officials say getting the state's retail marijuana industry started will cost about $14 million over the next two years. The Las Vegas Review-Journal reports that Department of Taxation Director Deonne Contine said Thursday that most of that money will be used to pay state-level personnel in charge of regulating the...
Marijuana Activists Marc And Jodie Emery Granted Bail After Toronto Arrest
Prominent marijuana activists Marc and Jodie Emery have been granted bail after being arrested in Toronto. The self-styled Prince and Princess of Pot were arrested at Torontos Pearson International Airport on Wednesday evening and charged with several drug-related offences on Thursday. Marc Emery faces 15 charges, including conspiracy to commit an...
OH: Loudonville OKs Medical Marijuana Site
Loudonville Loudonville residents have mostly had positive reactions to village councils support of a Cleveland-based companys possible state application to build a medical marijuana growing facility in the village's industrial park, Mayor Stephen Stricklen said this week. Council voted unanimously Feb. 27 in support of a state application by BZGIST, LLC (doing business...