Law & Crime

Montana collects $1.8M in first year of medical marijuana taxes - Cannabis News

The state of Montana collected about $1.8 million in medical marijuana taxes over the first year the tax was charged. Starting in July 2017, the Montana Department of Revenue started administering a quarterly 4 percent tax on medical marijuana providers.

Alaska Could Be The First State To Legalize And License Marijuana Lounges - Cannabis News

Alaska might become the first place in the U.S. to officially permit recreational marijuana consumers the right to use cannabis in specially state-licensed establishments.

DEA Wants More Marijuana Grown And Fewer Opioids Produced In 2019. Really. - Cannabis News

The 2,450,000 grams of marijuana the narcotics agency wants grown in the country in 2019 is a significant bump up from the 443,680 grams the agency authorized for 2018.

Bay Area Girl Makes History by Being First in California to be Allowed Medical Marijuana in School - Cannabis News

A Santa Rosa Family is celebrating the first day of school Monday because, thanks to a judge’s order, their five-year-old child will be able to attend her first day of kindergarten and bring her medical marijuana on campus.

Michigan approves medical marijuana testing labs - Cannabis News

The Michigan Medical Marijuana Licensing Board approved licenses for two testing facilities on Thursday, putting the last piece into the puzzle that will unlock the medical pot market in the state.

Washington State Prepares To Rewrite Marijuana Testing And Packaging Rules - Cannabis News

Marijuana regulators in Washington State will entertain sweeping changes to how marijuana is tested, processed, packaged and sold in one of the U.S.’s oldest recreational marijuana markets, officials announced late Wednesday.

Ohio Is Having Trouble Finding Producers for Cannabis Edibles Market - Cannabis News

It appears Ohio is having some difficulty scrounging up enough reputable cannabis companies to produce a variety of pot products for the state’s medical marijuana program.

'Historic' day for medical marijuana in Pennsylvania as 'flower' goes on sale - Cannabis News

“Dry leaf” marijuana went on sale Wednesday morning at 16 dispensaries across the state. Additional dispensaries will begin stocking it over the next week.

New York: Manhattan DA announces end of 'needless criminalization of pot smoking' - Cannabis News

Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus Vance on Tuesday unveiled a new policy ending almost all prosecution of marijuana possession and smoking.

First medical marijuana to be legally grown in Ohio to be planted Tuesday - Cannabis News

The first medical marijuana to be legally grown in Ohio will be planted today.


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