Published: Sep 18, 2017, 8:49 am • Updated: Sep 18, 2017, 8:49 am By The Denver Post Editorial Board One hundred Colorado lawmakers will be called back to Denver early next month — vacation plans be damned — for a special session to fix a small but significant taxing error made in 2017 road-funding legislation. […]
Published: Jan 15, 2018, 4:29 pm • Updated: Jan 15, 2018, 4:38 pm By Tyler Silvy, The Greeley Tribune The pastor of a marijuana-based church will run for Weld County commissioner as a Republican. Brandon Baker, 39, who in 2013 sued to stop the state’s pot DUI law from being enacted, says he will campaign […]
Published: Jan 23, 2018, 12:01 pm • Updated: Jan 23, 2018, 12:03 pm By The Associated Press JAMESTOWN, N.D. — Stutsman County authorities say they seized 476 pounds of marijuana during a weekend traffic stop on Interstate 94 in southeastern North Dakota. Sheriff Chad Kaiser tells KQDJ radio that men from Minnesota and Wisconsin were […]
Published: Oct 27, 2017, 3:47 pm • Updated: Oct 30, 2017, 6:54 am By Vincent Chandler, The Cannabist Staff Featured guest: Samantha Walsh, CEO and co-founder of Tetra Public Affairs, a cannabis-centered consulting firm. LOTS TO TALK ABOUT • How state laws have changed in recent years to help hemp farmers. • Hemp has seen […]
Published: Feb 28, 2017, 8:05 am • Updated: Feb 28, 2017, 8:10 am By Linnea Covington, The Cannabist Most of what Julie Berliner learned about cooking came from her father, who lived in France as a teenager. From basic kitchen techniques, to sauces to simple recipes, he showed his daughter how to wield the tools […]
Published: Aug 22, 2017, 3:05 pm • Updated: Aug 22, 2017, 3:05 pm By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS — The Nevada Gaming Commission hopes to address the problems the state’s legalization of recreational marijuana present during an upcoming special meeting. The Las Vegas Sun reports the commission will meet Thursday to discuss ways the […]
Published: Aug 17, 2017, 8:11 am • Updated: Aug 17, 2017, 8:34 am By Scott Sonner, Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. — Nevada’s marijuana regulators are headed back to court in a turf battle with liquor wholesalers over exclusive rights to distribute cannabis products to the state’s new recreational retailers. Nevada’s Taxation Department says the […]
Published: Aug 31, 2017, 9:24 am • Updated: Aug 31, 2017, 9:24 am By The Cannabist Network Parachute, a community of only about 1,200 people just off Interstate 70, has approved its seventh recreational marijuana store. As Grand Junction to the west and Rifle to the east don’t allow the sale of recreational marijuana, Parachute, […]
Published: Sep 25, 2017, 8:32 am • Updated: Sep 25, 2017, 10:11 am By The Associated Press WATERBURY, Vt. — Vermont officials have awarded a fifth medical marijuana dispensary and cultivation license to an applicant that will have locations in St. Albans and Bennington. The Times Argus reports the Waterbury-based PhytoScience Institute will start dispensing […]
Published: Feb 20, 2018, 10:55 am • Updated: Feb 20, 2018, 11:32 am By John Rogers, Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Nearly two months after recreational marijuana became legal in California, less than 1 percent of the state’s known growers have been licensed, according to a report released Monday by a pot industry group. The […]