Massachusetts voters on Tuesday approved a ballot question legalizing marijuana for recreational and commercial use, a decision that creates a major pot market on the U.S. eastern seaboard. Marijuana remains illegal at the federal level. But in more than half of the United States, before the Nov. 8 election, marijuana has been legal in some […]
Voters on Tuesday approved Proposition 64, which would make California the most populous state in the nation to legalize the recreational use of marijuana.The approval of the ballot measure, which led in recent polls, would create the largest market for marijuana products in the U.S. It comes six years after California voters narrowly rejected a similar measure. […]
The amendment inserts language into the Florida Constitution allowing those with cancer, HIV/AIDS, epilepsy and a host of other conditions to use marijuana if it is recommended by their doctor. Amendment 2: Expand Medical Marijuana November 08, 2016 – 09:15PM ET Florida – 4831 of 6027 Precincts Reporting – 80% Name Votes Vote % Yes […]
Voters in five states will get to decide whether marijuana should be legal to use recreationally. (CNN)On this election day, voters in five stateswill get to decide whether marijuana should be legal to use recreationally. It’s on the ballot in California, Massachusetts, Maine, Arizona and Nevada. Voters will also decide whether it should be used for […]
The new salary rule putting the overtime threshold at $47,476 per year goes into effect on December 1, 2016. You have to tell your employees. Source: How to Tell Your Salaried Employees They Are Now Hourly
Maryland’s MMJ program could see delays after its cannabis commission failed a state mandate requiring a racially-diverse group of business owners. Source: Maryland’s MMJ Program on Pause as It Seeks More Diversity – Medical Marijuana Inc. (OTC: MJNA)
Officials in Oregon are working to address concerns of marijuana businesses that say delays in the state processing regulatory applications threaten chaos for the industry when new rules take effect on Saturday. Source: Oregon Scrambling to Implement New Marijuana Rules – Risk & Compliance Journal. – WSJ Adilas offers a compliant seed to sale […]
A new rule requiring edible marijuana products to come with a diamond-shaped stamp and the letters T-H-C takes effect this weekend Source: Colorado gives marijuana edibles a new look to avoid confusion – CBS News
The two agencies that regulate Oregon’s marijuana industry approved rules to allow retailers to keep products on their store shelves that don’t meet new testing, packaging and labeling standards that take effect Saturday, the first day recreational marijuana stores can open for business. Source: Oregon begins recreational marijuana sales on Saturday | Fox News
According to the Las Vegas Sun, the Nevada Attorney General’s Office has issued an opinion regarding how Nevada dispensaries can do business, and it’s not a good one. The opinion will not only affect [the] patients from California, but the Nevada medical marijuana industry as a whole.The AG released an opinion stating that Nevada dispensaries […]
