January 2018
Man who killed two in Colorado crash was under legal marijuana limit
Published: Jan 24, 2018, 5:47 am • Updated: Jan 24, 2018, 5:47 am By Kathleen Foody, Associated Press GOLDEN, Colo. — Colorado prosecutors have charged a man with vehicular homicide…
Texas CBD program stalls as growers produce oils but have no patients
Texas’ long-awaited CBD program is underway. Sort of. The nation’s second-most populous state has a limited CBD program, three licensed growers and plants harvested. But Texas has no patients just…
California ‘church’ was really an illegal marijuana dispensary, police allege
Published: Jan 23, 2018, 4:52 pm • Updated: Jan 23, 2018, 4:52 pm By Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times LOS ANGELES — Laguna Beach, Calif., police this month shut down…
Canada gets first training program for rec cannabis retailer workers
New Brunswick’s provincial-run alcohol retailer and one of Canada’s top marijuana producers are teaming up to develop a training program for recreational cannabis retail employees. NB Liquor and Smiths Falls-based…
Hemp State Highlight: Tennessee fights humidity, lack of processing in bid to gain market share
(This is the seventh installment in a series that examines hemp markets in U.S. states. Other installments: New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Oregon, Vermont and Virginia.) Some hemp growers…
Industry group suggests standards for marijuana packaging, labeling
The National Association of Cannabis Businesses, a self-regulatory organization, is proposing marijuana industry standards for packaging and labeling. The announcement comes in the wake of U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions’…
