In November 2015, voters in Pueblo, Colorado approved an additional excise tax on marijuana sales with 60-percent approval. The excise tax ...
January, 2016
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15 January
Medical Marijuana Sales to Begin at Pharmacies in Israel
Israel’s medical marijuana sales are beginning, and strict regulations are in place to control abuse and the black market. Throughout the ...
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14 January
Tommy Chong is Backing Bernie Sanders for President
(Mel Melcon / Los Angeles Times) While the name Tommy Chong immediately directs your brain to associate him with marijuana, ...
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14 January
Marijuana Dispensary Goes Public, Trading on OTC Markets
The medical marijuana dispensary, Blüm Oakland, has been acquired by Terra Tech making it the only U.S.-based, publicly-traded marijuana business “that ...
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13 January
Hawaii Begins $5,000 Dispensary Application Licensing Process
Hawaii is gearing up for the launch of its medical marijuana program. The state has made the dispensary applications available online. ...
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11 January
3 Marijuana Legalization Bills Filed in New Hampshire
State representatives in New Hampshire have filed three separate recreational marijuana bills for the 2016 legislative session. Each bill legalizes marijuana ...
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11 January
Oregon Receives 142 Marijuana Business Applications
Those interested in opening a marijuana business in Oregon were able to submit applications. 70 of the 142 total applications submitted ...
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10 January
Police Could Start Using a Roadside Breathalyzer for Marijuana
Colorado passed a THC driving bill in 2013 which says that more than 5 nanograms of THC per milliliter of blood ...
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9 January
New York Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Officially Open
New York dispensaries officially opened on January 7, 2016. A total of 8 dispensaries opened on the first day of permitted ...
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9 January
Judge Denies Marijuana Businesses Access to Banking
Fourth Corner Credit Union was established in order to provide a banking solution for legally operating marijuana businesses. This has been ...