Posts by Shelby Pierce

18 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Wins, Losses and Possible Delays for Recreational Marijuana

• June 18, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Saturday, July 1. That’s the day that adult recreational marijuana sales are set to begin in Nevada, when anyone over 21 can walk into ...

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18 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Task force to examine medical marijuana in Tennessee

• June 18, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

COCKE COUNTY - A task force consisting of state senators and representatives will soon take a harder look at issues around medical mari...

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18 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Massachusetts Senate seeks to tweak, rather than completely overhaul, state’s new marijuana law

• June 18, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Eyeing a June 30 deadline to get a bill to Gov. Charlie Baker's desk, the Massachusetts Senate on Friday released a proposal that attem...

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18 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Pot will soon be legal in Vegas, but don’t even think about lighting up on the Strip

• June 18, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Just in time for the long Independence Day weekend, recreational marijuana will become legal July 1 in Las Vegas and all of Nevada. ...

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18 Jun

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Legal marijuana delivery seems to be on its way to L.A.

• June 18, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

You can use mobile apps to summon just about anything to your doorstep, from liquor to camping gear, but one thing it hasn’t been legal...

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18 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Senate Proposal Holds Line On Marijuana Taxes

• June 18, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

BOSTON (AP) — The debate over Massachusetts’ recreational marijuana law took a new twist on Friday with the release of a plan that woul...

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18 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

The Surprising Effect of Marijuana Legalization on College Students

• June 18, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

For Oregon, legalizing recreational marijuana has proven lucrative: In 2016 alone, marijuana tax receipts in the state totaled more tha...

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17 Jun

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Can marijuana cure cancer? This company seeks the answer

• June 17, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Is marijuana good medicine for those suffering from cancer? Definitely. Even the federal government agrees that “cannabinoids may have ...

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17 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

New marijuana growing rules taking hold in Colorado by start of next year: what you need to know

• June 17, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Colorado law enforcement and marijuana growers will have to make some adjustments regarding marijuana growing in the state over the nex...

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17 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Opportunities galore for the evolving legal marijuana market segments in the US

• June 17, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

A new analysis by Verify Markets shows the total U.S. wholesale legal marijuana market was valued at $210.7 million in 2016. Increased ...

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