Audit: Oregon regulators lax in monitoring marijuana industry
admin Published: Feb 8, 2018, 9:30 am • Updated: Feb 8, 2018, 9:30 am By The Associated Press SALEM, Ore. — An audit released by the Oregon Secretary of State finds…
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Nebraska lawmaker pitches medical marijuana ballot measure
Published: Feb 8, 2018, 3:19 pm • Updated: Feb 8, 2018, 3:19 pm By The Associated Press LINCOLN, Neb. — Nebraska residents could gain a constitutional right to use medical…
Study Finds Marijuana Legalization Doesn’t Drive Increased Use, But Vice Versa
Phillip Smith | September 28, 2017 Marijuana legalization is not the cause of increased marijuana use nationwide, a new study finds. Instead it’s the other way around: Marijuana legalization reflects…
Arguably the Individual Most Responsible for the Rise of the Medical Marijuana Movement in California, and Eventually Nationwide, Passed Away This Weekend
Dennis Peron Keith Stroup | January 29, 2018 The individual most responsible for the medical marijuana movement in CA, and eventually in more than 30 states across this country, was…
Audit Shows Marijuana Regulators Are Lacking In Oversight
The Oregon Liquor Control Commission lacks “robust” monitoring and enforcement controls to track the state’s $480 million marijuana industry, making illegal sales difficult to detect, a new audit concludes. The…
Security Incident Played Role in Traceability System Rollout Disruption
PRESS RELEASE OLYMPIA, WA 02/07/2018 – The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB) today reported that the online marijuana traceability system was disrupted after a computer vulnerability was exploited…
Cannabis data firm New Frontier buys Hemp Business Journal
New Frontier Data, a market-analysis firm that caters to the marijuana industry, is expanding its focus to hemp with the purchase of Hemp Business Journal. Terms of the deal weren’t…