Tag Archives: recreational marijuana

13 Jul

Featured, Law and Politics

Gov. Baker says deal close on marijuana bill

• July 13, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

BOSTON (WHDH) — Gov. Charlie Baker said lawmakers are close to reaching a deal on the state’s marijuana bill. Six lawmakers at the S...

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11 Jul

Featured, Medical Marijuana

Weigel: Recreational marijuana makes economic sense

• July 11, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

With Iowa being in bad shape financially, expanding the legality of marijuana in the state could be the solution. Setting aside prej...

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10 Jul

Featured, Marijuana News

State Rep talks about gambling and recreational marijuana

• July 10, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

SUNBURY – Yes on Video Gaming Terminals, and no on taxing recreational pot…so says State Representative Fred Keller (R-85th, Kreamer). ...

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06 Jul

Featured, Law and Politics

Nevada’s New Pot Business Is up and Running. But Stores Worry About Supply

• July 6, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Nevada has become the fifth state to legalize the sale of recreational marijuana, but a battle with state liquor distributors could cau...

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04 Jul

Featured, Medical Marijuana

California may not suffer same pitfalls as Nevada with recreational marijuana, but still plenty to learn

• July 4, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

The line of people outside Blüm Reno extended around the building's front and partially down its side. About 65 customers stood at 8...

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01 Jul

Featured, Law and Politics

Nevada Goes Green With Recreational Marijuana, and Alcohol Industry Wants a Piece of the Pot

• July 1, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Letters were mailed to eligible license holders in the state, but Chris Thompson, the executive director for the Las Vegas chapter of t...

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21 Jun

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

Nevada alcohol distributors make case to move marijuana

• June 21, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

CARSON CITY — A Carson City district judge is expected to make a ruling Tuesday in a dispute over recreational marijuana distribution i...

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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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27 May

Featured, International News, Marijuana News

Recreational marijuana rally comes to Bay City

• May 27, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

BAY CITY, MI -- Dozens gathered in downtown Bay City's Wenonah Park to voice their support for the state to legalize recreational marij...

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20 May

Featured, International News, Law and Politics, Marijuana News

California Today: Still Serving Time for recreational Marijuana

• May 20, 2017
• By Shelby Pierce

Cannabis may now be legal here, but drug policy experts say many Californians remain behind bars on marijuana-related charges. Muc...

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