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Oregon Cities Setting Rules After Locals OK Legal Cannabis
The Associated Press - Published on November 21, 2016Read moreSome 30 Oregon municipalities approved some type of marijuana businesses, and now they must establish rules for every step in production and the supply chain.
After Legalization, Nevada Authorities Take Uneven Approach to Cannabis Enforcement
The Associated Press - Published on November 18, 2016Read moreLaw enforcement officials in Nevada are split about whether to prosecute marijuana possession cases since a newly approved Nevada initiative will make adult-use cannabis legal in less than six weeks.
Arkansas Lawmakers Could Delay Medical Cannabis, Impose Taxes
The Associated Press - Published on November 18, 2016Read moreAmong the many proposed changes, one GOP lawmaker wants to raise taxes on medical cannabis to cover a $105MM income-tax cut.
Next Milestone for Alaska’s Young Cannabis Industry: Paying Taxes
The Associated Press - Published on November 17, 2016Read moreAt least initially, Alaska’s legal cannabis businesses will have to make tax payments to the state by dropping off or mailing bundles of cash.
Denver to Become First US City to Allow Cannabis in Bars, Yoga Studios
The Associated Press - Published on November 15, 2016Read moreVoters passed a measure to allow on-site consumption at licensed establishments, but it will be months before Denver sees Amsterdam-style coffeeshops.
Massachusetts Senate Leader: Lawmakers May Review New Cannabis Law
The Associated Press - Published on November 10, 2016Read moreThe state Senate president told reporters Thursday he believed most voters approved of legalization “in principle,” without studying details of the law.
North Dakota Medical Marijuana Supporters Make Last-Minute Plea to Voters
The Associated Press - Published on November 3, 2016Read moreA group pushing to legalize medical marijuana in North Dakota is making a last-minute advertising push thanks to a surprise donation from a national organization.
California Cities Ban Cannabis Sales Ahead of State Vote
The Associated Press - Published on November 2, 2016Read moreDozens of cities and counties are contemplating tough restrictions on cannabis sales and cultivation in anticipation of Prop. 64’s passage.
Alaska’s First Cannabis Testing Lab Opens in Anchorage
The Associated Press - Published on October 25, 2016Read moreAlaska’s first marijuana testing laboratory opened for business this week, removing one of the last major obstacles to the launch of a regulated state market.
Arkansas Lawmaker Promises Limited MMJ Bill Should Ballot Measures Fail
The Associated Press - Published on October 24, 2016Read moreIn what legalization proponents dismissed as a ploy to defeat their efforts, Rep. Dan Douglas promised to introduce a limited MMJ bill if two initiatives next month fail.