By Becky Bohrer (AP) JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — An Alaska official floated the idea of taxing the state’s legal ca…
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Attorneys, Consultants Navigate ‘Wild West’ of Marijuana Regulation Compliance
By Don Jergler It’s not hard to picture Steve Meister walking into a meeting and giving advice like an Old Wes…
Alaska’s Legal Cannabis Industry Decries Taxes, Seeks Changes
By Becky Bohrer (AP) JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) — In a push to get Alaska voters to legalize marijuana,…
Sen. Mitch McConnell Pushes Hemp Legalization in Farm Bill
By Adam Beam (AP) FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Declaring he has “won the argument” on hemp, Senate Majority Leader Mi…
New Mexico Judge Reduces Penalty for Marijuana Plant Display at State Fair
By Associated Press ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — A state district judge has ruled that New Mexico health officials…
Vermont Law School Working to Clear Marijuana-related Criminal Offenses
By Associated Press SOUTH ROYALTON, Vt. (AP) — The Vermont Law School will host a series of events to help peo…
Legal Weed: California Lawmakers Have Full Agenda for Week of June 11, 2018
By Noah White (AP) It is sure to be another busy week in Sacramento, California, for proposed cannabis legisla…
Analysis: Medical Marijuana Licensing Caught in Web of Arkansas Political Corruption
By Andrew DeMillo (AP) LITTLE ROCK, Ark. (AP) — A corruption probe that’s already ensnared a prolific lobbyist…
Monterey Bud: Hemp Has Friends in High Places, Namely the US Senate Leadership
By Monterey Bud The leader of the United States Senate continues to push hemp legislation forward. Senate Majo…
Trump Signals Support for States to Determine Marijuana Policy
By Michael R. Blood (AP) LOS ANGELES (AP) — President Donald Trump said that he was inclined to support a bipa…