By Tim Gruver OLYMPIA, Feb. 20 – A number of bills in the Washington Legislature could change the way people buy, sell, and grow marijuana. One of the bills will allow marijuana delivery in Washington State. The bills received hearings this week in the House Committee on Commerce and Gaming with a wide range of […]
On Thursday, the Ohio State Board of Pharmacy released draft rules detailing the allowable amounts. Patients could buy and possess up to 6 ounces of plant material or marijuana products containing the equivalent amount of THC in a 90-day period. That puts Ohio on par with New Jersey and Washington D.C. as the most restrictive states […]
A bill has been introduced to the Senate, arguing marijuana is not a part of the state’s crisis of addiction. The bill is expected to face opposition from law enforcement and the governor. Source: New Hampshire working to legalize marijuana – Boston News, Weather, Sports | WHDH 7News Learn More about New Hampshire Seed to […]
The cannabis industry is projected to add more jobs over the next few years than manufacturing, the utility industry or even the government. Source: Marijuana Industry Projected To Create More Jobs Than Manufacturing By 2020
North Americans (defined as persons in the U.S. and Canada) spent $53.3 billion on marijuana in 2016…. There’s a clear upward trend in legal pot sales, but there are no long-term guarantees that the black market will cede a majority of its market share to legal businesses, or that the federal government will make investing […]
In preparation for Ohio’s new medical marijuana program, the state is looking to buy a system to track the marijuana from seeds and harvest to testing labs and dispensaries. Source: Ohio soliciting bids for ‘seed to sale’ marijuana tracking | NBC4i.com
The Colorado Department of Public Health and Environment (CDPHE) has issued an 80-page report intended to help marijuana businesses identify health and safety hazards that could exist in their workplaces and “provide a starting point for the assessment and evaluation of occupational health hazards.” Read more from the Source: Colorado issues safety guidelines for marijuana businesses – […]
Image Source: Key findings from the Eaze report on marijuana consumer trends – Business Insider “Do you even vape, bro?” The answer is increasingly, “Yes.” according to report on marijuana consumer trends Checkout this great read, from Business Insider, regarding purchasing trends in California as of 2016. Eaze, dubbed the “Uber for pot,” released a […]
The Legislature’s Committee on Marijuana Legalization Implementation begins the long process of crafting a structure for the marketplace. Source: Maine lawmakers review marijuana policies adopted by other states – The Portland Press Herald
The Ohio Department of Administrative Services on Feb. 3 started advertising for bids for a system that can track medical marijuana plants from seeds to cultivation to harvest as well as track the cannabis through the testing labs, processors and dispensaries. Ohio DAS will accept bids until 1 p.m. March 10 and expects to award […]
