A Vermont House of Representatives committee approved a bill last week that would create a system to tax and regulate commercial cannabis sales in the state. The measure, S. 54, was approved by the House Government Operations Committee on Thursday by a vote of 10-1. The bill was passed by the Vermont Senate in February by a margin of 23-5. S. 54 has been referred to the House … [Read more...] about Bill to Regulate and Tax Cannabis Sales Advances in Vermont
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CBD Crackdown: What’s Going on with Cannabidiol Oil Laws?
2019 is supposed to be the “Year of Weed.” Major states like Illinois, New York, and even Dabbin’ Dad’s home state of Connecticut could all vote on legalizing cannabis this year. You would expect that cannabidiol, which is sold all over the country in gas stations and supermarkets, would already be completely legal in all forms. Unfortunately, you’d be wrong. Though … [Read more...] about CBD Crackdown: What’s Going on with Cannabidiol Oil Laws?
Retail Is Now Open in Massachusetts
So who is ready to go on a road trip up north to Massachusetts?? Today marks the first day for the retail sale of cannabis. Adults, 21 and over rejoice! We expect today will be a spectacle to say the least, with all the news coverage and reporters soliciting consumer response. So if you like your privacy, today might not be the best time for you to venture out and … [Read more...] about Retail Is Now Open in Massachusetts
Denver Mayor Admits City Is Regulating Marijuana Effectively
If Denver can, why can't anyone else? Denver Mayor Michael B. Hancock announced Thursday that the city is effectively regulating the legal marijuana industry. In 2012, Hancock had campaigned against the legalization of recreational cannabis in Colorado. After city officials released an annual report on the city’s marijuana industry, Hancock said in a press release … [Read more...] about Denver Mayor Admits City Is Regulating Marijuana Effectively
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Cannabis has proven to be my favorite medicine. I've become very knowledgeable and its something that I enjoy. Well, in Connecticut you can only enjoy the experience up to a point. The fact that is is accessible in my state is a big start, but we could be doing way better. When we went to Massachusetts to play a show over the weekend we dove head first into the … [Read more...] about A Legal World
In The News – Smoked The Vote!
Smoked the Vote! Last night was the highly anticipated conclusion to the election, and there was much on the line. There was obviously the question of who would be our next president, but other important legislation had to be voted on! Would we be able to break down the long held stigmas and legalize our favorite plant? … [Read more...] about In The News – Smoked The Vote!
End of Cannabis Prohibition?
End of Cannabis Prohibition? We all want to see cannabis legal in the United States. Do you think the end of Federal Cannabis Prohibition is at a tipping point with the elections less than two weeks away? The decriminalization of recreational cannabis use in California could be a milestone towards ending the drug’s prohibition nationally, it has been suggested. Gavin … [Read more...] about End of Cannabis Prohibition?