On July 1, 2015, Oregon will become the fourth state to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. With both medical and recreational marijuana legalization becoming more sociably acceptable, the question arrises, what does recreational marijuana mean for my employment?...
Washington State Governor Jay Inslee signed Senate Bill 5052 on Friday, effectively merging the states successful yet unregulated medical marijuana market with the new and heavily taxed recreational industry. “I am committed to ensuring a system that serves patients...
The election of a conservative Republican as President could roll back the gains made in the legalization of marijuana. New Jersey Governor Chris Christie took a bold stand recently and said if he were elected, he would work to...
Arizonans for Responsible Legalization filed its organization documents Friday. The group plans a signature-gathering effort to get a marijuana legalization measure on the 2016 ballot. Arizonans for Responsible Legalization, said it would not offer details of its plan until...
Bud & Breakfasts are amongst the newest trends popping up in Washington and Colorado, as retail marijuana tourism continues to grow. While cannabis tourism is a definite draw for vacationers heading to Washington or Colorado, current laws prohibit public...
While government owned and operated liquor stores are now a part of the states history, the first government owned and operated marijuana store in the nation opened in Washington this week. The city of North Bonneville, which is situated...
Canna Consulting Group Director Karl Keich will be one of the distinguished speakers at this years Cannabis Business Summit being held in Seattle. The conference will be held at Bell Harbor International Conference Center on March 16-18 in downtown...
The number of scientific studies on marijuana have been minimal throughout the last 100 years. This was largely due to research facilities not seeking to conduct such studies for fear of losing federal funding for other studies. With over...
The State of Vermont proposed a bill to legalize the recreational use of marijuana and is working to become the next state to fully legalize recreational marijuana, but politicians are taking a different approach. Senate Bill 95 was introduced...
A total of 23 states currently have laws allowing for the use of medical marijuana in the U.S. with 10 more states looking to add medical marijuana legislation. Here’s roundup of state actions in 2015: – States considering or...
