MOUNTAIN HOME, Idaho — On Saturday, Mountain Home had a festival that was the first of its kind in the city. Organizers got together to promote an initiative to legalize the medicinal use of marijuana in Idaho. The petition, started by Jackee Winters, hopes to get enough signatures so the issue could be put on a statewide ballot, giving Idaho voters a chance to decide rather … [Read more...] about Activists hope to raise support for medical marijuana petition in Idaho
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State line pot shops latest flashpoint in Idaho-Oregon border debate
ONTARIO, Ore. — When Steven Meland and his business partner opened up Hotbox Farms in the small eastern Oregon city of Ontario they knew there was a big opportunity lying just across the Snake River. Ontario, population 11,600, is less than an hour's drive from Idaho's largest metro area, Boise, population 700,000 and growing, where marijuana of all kinds - including medical - … [Read more...] about State line pot shops latest flashpoint in Idaho-Oregon border debate
Idaho Plans for Medical Cannabis Legalization on the Ballot in 2024
HighTimes A non-profit organization called Kind Idaho, which was originally founded in 2021, recently announced that it would be pushing for an initiative to legalize medical cannabis in 2024. Kind Idaho has between now and April 2024 to collect enough signatures (at least 74,000) to qualify its Idaho Medical Marijuana Act for the ballot. According to Kind Idaho Treasurer Joe … [Read more...] about Idaho Plans for Medical Cannabis Legalization on the Ballot in 2024
Hemp or Pot? Cannabis company sues over seizure of truck in Idaho
The Hemp Prosecution Continues Have you heard this news out of Idaho involving a truck, a driver, and 7,000 pounds of hemp? If not you should pay attention. This is the first issue of many to come if the federal government doesn't hurry up and properly regulate the sale and transfer of hemp. The recent passing of the 2018 United States Farm Bill descheduled some … [Read more...] about Hemp or Pot? Cannabis company sues over seizure of truck in Idaho
