Published: Oct 9, 2017, 9:27 am • Updated: Oct 9, 2017, 9:27 am By The Associated Press INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Excise Police have continued citing retailers selling a cannabis extract after saying they’d stop confiscating the product. The state’s Alcohol and Tobacco Commission announced the moratorium on cannabidiol confiscations Aug. 12, The Indianapolis Star reported. […]
Published: Oct 23, 2017, 9:14 am • Updated: Oct 23, 2017, 9:14 am By The Associated Press BILLINGS, Mont. — Montana medical marijuana providers paid about $300,000 in taxes for the three months ending in September. Department of Revenue spokeswoman Mary Ann Dunwell told The Billings Gazette that most providers paid about $800 in taxes, […]
Published: Sep 12, 2017, 8:09 am • Updated: Sep 12, 2017, 3:49 pm By David Eggert, Associated Press BATH TOWNSHIP, Mich. — Michigan is giving medical marijuana businesses until Dec. 15 to close or potentially risk not obtaining a license under a new regulatory system aimed at increasing oversight and imposing new taxes on the […]
Published: Aug 8, 2017, 11:41 am • Updated: Aug 8, 2017, 12:23 pm By Polly Washburn, The Cannabist Staff An increasing number of Americans are in favor of national legalization of recreational and medical marijuana, and few support a federal crackdown in states that have legalized marijuana for either purpose. A new Quinnipiac poll released […]
Published: Oct 13, 2017, 12:03 pm • Updated: Oct 13, 2017, 12:03 pm By The Associated Press LIMA, Ohio — A former Miss Kentucky USA who’s accused of smuggling marijuana into an Ohio prison shouldn’t have been pulled aside and searched by guards, her attorney told a judge. The attorney for 28-year-old Kia Hampton of […]
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Published: Mar 2, 2017, 12:14 pm • Updated: Mar 2, 2017, 4:13 pm By Kristen Wyatt, Associated Press DENVER — Colorado is moving ahead with a first-in-the-nation attempt to allow marijuana clubs. But the measure that passed a Republican state Senate committee Wednesday evening doesn’t go as far as some marijuana activists hoped. Senate Bill […]
Published: Jan 29, 2018, 10:27 am • Updated: Jan 29, 2018, 10:27 am By The Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. — The director of the Nevada Department of Taxation, who also serves as the state’s chief regulator of recreational marijuana, has announced her resignation. Gov. Brian Sandoval said Friday that Deonne Contine will leave Feb. […]
Published: Nov 8, 2017, 3:52 pm • Updated: Nov 8, 2017, 3:52 pm By The Associated Press DETROIT — Detroit residents voted in favor of two ballot proposals that will ease zoning restrictions and other rules surrounding the city’s medical marijuana industry, unofficial election results show. The first proposal would require the city to opt […]
Published: Nov 9, 2017, 6:51 pm • Updated: Nov 10, 2017, 8:09 am By Bruce Kennedy, The Cannabist Staff You may have heard this on TV before: “Ask your doctor if _______ is right for you.” Now here’s a cannabis twist. Oregon start-up Briteside enlisted a Los Angeles advertising agency to create some digital marketing […]