Articles tagged with "implementation"
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California Seeks Control of Unruly Medical Cannabis Industry
The Associated Press - Published on April 28, 2017Read moreState regulators released draft regulations Friday intended to impose order on the loosely organized marketplace created over two decades ago.
Ohioans Seek Residency Requirement for Cannabis Cultivation
The Associated Press - Published on March 22, 2017Read moreOhioans wanting to start a medical marijuana business are urging regulators to add a residency requirement, at least initially, for people seeking licenses.
Group Urges MA Lawmakers to Hold off on Cannabis Law Changes
The Associated Press - Published on March 14, 2017Read moreThe group behind a ballot initiative that legalized recreational cannabis in Massachusetts is now urging state legislators to keep the new law intact.
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Arkansas Shoots Down Proposal to Ban Smokeable Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on March 6, 2017Read moreRepublican Sen. Jeremy Hutchinson argued against the bill, saying it would go against the will of the people, who approved the state’s medical marijuana law in November.
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Colorado Governor Talks Cannabis Challenges in California Capitol
The Associated Press - Published on February 15, 2017Read moreGov. John Hickenlooper told state senators to set standards for edibles and driving as soon as possible to avoid challenges his state encountered.
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Florida Officials Clash With Voters Over Medical Cannabis Rules
The Associated Press - Published on February 10, 2017Read more“Patients, doctors, caregivers and activists all had a unified message which is rare,” said Ben Pollara, the campaign manager for United for Care.
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Vegas, Baby: Retail Cannabis Shops Could Open in July
The Associated Press - Published on February 9, 2017Read moreRecreational marijuana shops could open in Nevada as early as July 1 under a timeline proposed by the state’s top tax official Wednesday.
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California Looks to Build $7 Billion Legal Cannabis Economy
The Associated Press - Published on January 30, 2017Read moreThe future of California’s legal marijuana industry is being shaped in a retired basketball arena, where paper cannabis leaves sprout on file cabinets and a burlap sack advertising “USA Home Grown” dangles from a wall.
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Patient Advocates Say Florida Proposal Would Be Illegal
The Associated Press - Published on January 17, 2017Read moreOfficials charged with implementing a new medical marijuana law are ignoring “both the law and the role of the legislature,” United for Care campaign manager says.
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Maine Legalization Faces Yet Another Challenge as Lawmakers Seek to Delay Cannabis Law
Gage Peake - Published on January 17, 2017Read moreLawmakers in Maine and other states are pushing bills to delay recently passed cannabis legalization initiatives.
