“Pot Purgatory” for Mass and around the country, as reported by The Boston Globe.

Millions of people, regulators, business owners, investors and workers continue to work towards ending prohibition of marijuana. With the new Presidential Administration, many of us continue to work within “Pot Purgatory.” This is a place we know and have worked within for many years. However, today we feel the force of the dark side more […]

Will Nevada allow marijuana use in public?

Although Nevada legalized recreational use of marijuana for anyone 21 and over in November, public consumption still is illegal. A public place is anywhere that anyone is allowed, including those under the age of 21. Sen. Tick Segerblom, D-Las Vegas, introduced legislation that would give local governments the power to permit public marijuana use in businesses such as […]

Cannabis is no longer a crime in Israel.

Jerusalem (CNN) reports “In Israel’s divisive political climate, a common cause between right and left has emerged: cannabis in Israel.” “Under the new policy, first-time offenders caught using marijuana in public will be subject to a fine of approximately $250, but will not face criminal charges. The money will be used for drug rehabilitation and […]

How a Masshole does Marijuana Delivery. 

Maneuvering the rules of marijuana and marijuana delivery are not for the faint at heart. Although, no marijuana business is. This masshole (and I can use that phrase because I am one) has figured out perfect potion for marijuana delivery! Wicked local reports: A few years back when HighSpeed CEO David Umeh approached Snoop Dogg […]

Task Force in Nevada Begins Looking At Regulations for Rec. Marijuana

State leaders, law enforcement and representatives from the state’s medical marijuana industry are working to create a set of recommendations on how to best regulate recreational marijuana. In recent weeks, federal law enforcement officials have been threatening a crackdown in states that have passed such laws. Congressional leaders have been asking those officials to leave regulating […]

Medical marijuana growers and dispensaries can now apply to operate in Pennsylvania

Monday marks the start of the application period for growers and dispensaries under Pennsylvania’s new medical marijuana program. The first phase of the rollout will see the issuance of 12 permits for growers and processors of cannabis and 27 permits for dispensaries to distribute medicine to registered patients. Source: Medical marijuana growers and dispensaries can now apply to […]

Maine prepares for recreational marijuana rule making

As Maine prepares for recreational marijuana, The Legislature’s Committee on Marijuana Legalization Implementation begins the long process of crafting a structure for the marketplace. While recreational marijuana became legal for Mainers age 21 and older on Jan. 30, retail sales of cannabis products are still at least a year away, so state agencies have time to […]