Posts by Shelby Pierce

10 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Colorado Marijuana Market Funds Busts of Illegal Growers

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

DENVER (AP) — The first recreational pot market in the U.S. notched another marijuana first Thursday when Colorado started using ma...

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10 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

NC man caught with ‘Fruity Pebbles marijuana’ bar

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

WELDON, N.C. -- A North Carolina man was caught with a "Fruity Pebbles marijuana" bar during a traffic stop on Monday. Halifax Count...

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10 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Woman Ordered To Pay $3,200 Stamp Tax For Marijuana

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

NEBRASKA CITY – A 26-year-old Missouri woman has been ordered to pay a $3,200 stamp tax after Otoe County officials say 88 pounds of ma...

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10 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana

Medical Marijuana Commission Finalizes Application Forms for Dispensaries and Cultivation Facilities

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Arkansans can soon start applying to grow, sell and buy medical marijuana. The Medical Marijuana Commission appr...

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10 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Lawmakers reach agreement on medical marijuana for special session

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

State lawmakers on Wednesday reached agreement on how to put medical marijuana — passed overwhelmingly by voters in November — into eff...

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10 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Can former football star break new ground for black marijuana businesses?

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Darryl Hill, hailed for integrating college football in his youth half a century ago, was a successful entrepreneur with no criminal re...

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10 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Minority Inclusion, Women’s Issues Featured in Detroit Marijuana Business Conference

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

State of Michigan sending a representative to speak at Conference; Detroit City Council President pro tem Cushingberry to deliver keyno...

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10 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Local Police Chief Against Legalized Marijuana

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

A local police chief is speaking out against legalizing marijuana in Illinois. Lockport Police Chief Terry Lemming says since pot was l...

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10 Jun

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Indoor Marijuana Growing Operation Busted Near High School

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

A father and his son are facing felony charges after an indoor marijuana growing operation was busted near the campus of Cleveland High...

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10 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

City of Albany Expands Ban on Marijuana Businesses, Outdoor Growing

• June 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

The Albany City Council voted unanimously last night to add commercial recreational businesses and general outdoor cultivation — whethe...

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