Articles tagged with "legislation"
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Colorado Governor Signs PTSD Cannabis Bill Into Law
Ben Adlin - Published on June 6, 2017Read moreAfter a hard-fought effort by veterans groups and patient advocates, Colorado has added post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) as a qualifying condition for medical cannabis.
Nevada Lawmakers Set Cannabis Tax: 10% Retail, 15% Wholesale
Gage Peake - Published on June 5, 2017Read moreJust a day ahead of the state legislature’s final deadline, Nevada lawmakers struck a deal to set the state’s cannabis tax rate.
California Assembly OKs Bill to Prevent Cooperation With Feds on Enforcement
Ben Adlin - Published on June 2, 2017Read moreDespite pushback from law enforcement groups, lawmakers moved forward with a bill to prevent police from assisting with a federal cannabis crackdown.
New Hampshire Cannabis Decriminalization Bill Heads to Governor
The Associated Press - Published on June 1, 2017Read moreNew Hampshire moved a step closer to joining the rest of New England in decriminalizing small amounts of marijuana.
Tories Want to Cut Homegrow From Canada’s Cannabis Bill
Gage Peake - Published on May 31, 2017Read moreThe federal Tories, a conservative political party in Canada, is attacking a homegrow provision in the country’s pending cannabis legalization bill.
Liquor Industry Lawsuit May Sideline Nevada’s Cannabis Launch Date
Gage Peake - Published on May 31, 2017Read morePlanning a Sin City vacation this summer to indulge gambling, entertainment, and the opening of Nevada’s cannabis market? You might want to pump the brakes.
Nevada Cannabis License Applications Stream in as Deadline Approaches
Gage Peake - Published on May 31, 2017Read moreToday’s the final day to apply for a license to operate a Nevada cannabis business. A lot of applicants are already in line.
Fearing Hash Oil Explosions, California County Restricts Butane Sales
Ben Adlin - Published on May 30, 2017Read moreIn an effort to curb injuries linked to illicit cannabis extraction, Sacramento County is taking a tough new stance on butane—one that could soon be adopted across all of California.
Vermont’s Vetoed Legalization Bill Could Still Become Law
Gage Peake - Published on May 30, 2017Read moreJust days after Gov. Phil Scott vetoed a bill that would have legalized adult-use cannabis in the state, key legislators and advocates were back at work.
Warrior Ethos: Colorado’s Battle to Allow Cannabis for PTSD
Haley Gray - Published on May 29, 2017Read moreAfter an incident in an Army commissary, veteran Matthew Kahl is fighting to expand cannabis access to help others find relief from PTSD.