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U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer Announces H.R. 420, Which Would Regulate Cannabis Like Alcohol on the Federal Level  Cannabis Business Times U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) is getting a jump on 2019 cannabis legislation by introducing H.R. 420, a bill that would remove cannabis from the federal list …
You just picked up a new strain that you’ve been waiting to try. The moment you get home, you rip into the package and take in its smell. When you dive in deeper, you spot something buried within the bud. It’s small, round, and has an outer casing. Congratulations, you’ve found a seed. More specifically […]
It’s Time to Protect Workers Who Use Marijuana  Cannabis Now Although medical marijuana is now legal in more than 30 states, employees who participate in these programs are not exactly given the freedom to use the herb …
America Began Alcohol Prohibition in 1919 but It’s Edging Toward Ending Cannabis Prohibition in 2019Â Â mySanAntonio.com What a difference a century makes. One hundred years after the 18th Amendment took effect and prohibition of alcohol became the law of the land, 2019 is likely …
Marijuana: Will they or won’t they legalize it?  Albuquerque Business First With Democrats controlling both houses and with a new Democratic governor, will legalizing marijuana be a sure thing?
Baked Goods: Hemp is Legal  Weekly Alibi Last month, amid the holiday bustle and shutdown threats, President Donald Trump quietly legalized hemp by signing the 2018 Farm Bill.
DENVER (AP) — A simplified program will make it easier for thousands of people to seek the elimination of low-level marijuana convictions that occurred in Denver before recreational use became legal in Colorado, officials said Wednesday. Mayor Michael Hancock said the change “is about equity for our communities of color and individuals who were disproportionately […]
In a call with reporters after November’s midterm election, US Rep. Earl Blumenauer (D-OR) predicted that 2019 would be a big year for cannabis. “The incoming Congress will be better than ever,” he said on a Nov. 7 conference call. “I think that we will continue to see more bipartisan progress.” “It’s good to be […]
Legal pot or not? Protecting NM’s medical marijuana industry  Albuquerque Journal FOURTH IN A FIVE-PART SERIES: Pot legalization supporters say that’s a priority, as well as lower prices.
The legal cannabis industry has seen tremendous growth over the past few years, and it continues to improve each day. And with legality comes maturity–today’s world of weed is a far cry from that of yesteryear: there have been exponential improvements to the way we view cannabis, purchase cannabis, and live a cannabis lifestyle. Find […]
I checked out a lot of exciting genetics at the Emerald Cup last month. Here, breeders and growers gathered to show off their very best strains–it was clear which seed packs were selling out and which new cultivars breeders were most proud of. Last year, I found hits like White Tahoe Cookies and Mimosa. But […]
Bill aims to include workplace protections for medical marijuana users  Las Cruces Sun-News “There are no protections right now in New Mexico for workers who use medical marijuana legally,” Albuquerque attorney Jason Bowles said.

