Like most seasoned real estate experts, Charlie Kimberly has seen his share of off-putting elements included in a home sale. But a recent listing in Northeast Portland forced him to wonder if what he was selling was legal: A large marijuana plant was growing in the backyard.
Turns out, it's...
Missouri is the latest state to change its laws on marijuana.
A new law, effective Jan. 1, decriminalizes possession of fewer than 10 grams of marijuana.
However, as CBS-affiliate KOLR reports, some people could still be in trouble with the law if caught with marijuana.
"That's why I...
As we look back at 2016, pro-legalization enthusiasts, as well as hopeful investors, have every reason to smile at the progress that's been made with marijuana.
While still an illegal substance at the federal level, five new states approved cannabis for medicinal use in 2016 (two of which did...
Hey what's up fellow growers! I'm building my own flood and drain system! Im using a concrete mixing tray thats 32in×22in! Im curious to know how many plants i could comfortably fit in there to scrog them out! Just trying to go with a method that i will yield most!
Despite Proposition 64's clear mandate to end adult cannabis prohibition in California, a significant hurdle remains: how to legalize banking services for the newly legalized industry.
Cannabis is a multibillion-dollar cash-only business in our state, which invites money laundering, tax...
A few weeks ago I wrote a piece in this space ("Yikes! Sessions!," Nov. 24, 2016) that listed some of the reasons why I thought Trump wouldn't re-start the war on marijuana – despite the fact that he named Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions, a reefer-madness-obsessed crank, as his choice for Attorney...
Denver — Marijuana sales in Colorado are breaking records, reaching more than $1 billion in 2016.
Those record sales are also generating a surplus of tax revenue, which the state is now allowed to keep thanks to the passage of Proposition BB last November. The surplus currently amounts to...
Los Angeles – Viewed optimistically, it looks like Kyle Kazan's investment fund got an unbelievable deal when it loaned $2 million to Bud and Bloom.
Terms call for the recently opened Los Angeles-area marijuana dispensary to pay a hefty 10 percent annual interest rate and, once Kazan and his...
Last month Californians voted to legalize the recreational use of marijuana. What many do not know is that this new law allows for retroactive changes to the convictions of those convicted of felony pot possession.
What that means is that those convictions could be turned into misdemeanors...
Went to lollipop my plants and found these little white balls everywhere. They are all towards the top of the plant and mostly on the stems. When I touch them they crumble which made me think they could be little pieces of perlite but they seem to uniform. One out of my 4 plants has it...
With marijuana legalization about to become a reality across Canada, the provincial government says it is not sure what taxes and distribution will look like in B.C. but warns many of the current pot shops in the province may not meet their requirements.
A federal task force appointed by the...
The federal government released their final report on legalizing and regulating marijuana use in Canada on Tuesday.
The Trudeau government is expected to legalize the use of marijuana in the spring and provincial and municipal regulations will be determined after that.
There are over 3,000...
With its customer base shrinking, the tobacco industry is seeking alternative products to traditional and profitable cigarettes. The $50 billion-per-year marijuana market will be a tempting takeover target.
While opponents of legalization have long argued that marijuana could serve as a...
Look around and you'll struggle to find an industry that's more blazing hot than marijuana.
Back in 1995, not a single state had a law on its books legalizing medical cannabis or recreational pot. Today, following the November elections in which residents in eight out of nine states voted in...
Santa Rosa – Amid the euphoria of this weekend's famed Emerald Cup weed fest, there was this creeping buzzkill: the glacial rollout of legalization.
Right when it seems like "The Great Pot Moment" is upon us, it turns out there are a lot of really tough regulatory issues to resolve first...
28 day old plant in a 1-2qt pot (6" across). Just topped for manifolding. I checked to see if she was ready for up-potting and I'm fairly certain what I saw is considered "root bound". The entire bottom 2/3 of the dirt was white from roots so I've already up-potted into a 5 gal. Sorry. No pic of...
Estero - Medical marijuana is moving forward in the sunshine state as a treatment for those in a battle with a crippling disease.
"I've had a mother and a fiancé die in the last five years with cancer, and they both used it, marijuana, to get some relief," said Marilee Burnette.
Richard Wilson...
A leading cannabis campaigner from Tyrone has said a landmark bill passed in the Dáil could open the door for medicinal cannabis users in the North.
Barry Brown of CISTA (Cannabis is Safer Than Alcohol) was in the Dáil on Thursday, where the bill introduced by People Before Profit TD Gino Kenny...
Augusta, Maine - A recount of a public referendum that legalized recreational marijuana use in Maine got underway Monday.
Staffers from the Secretary of State's Office and both campaigns huddled around tables to scrutinize the ballots, beginning with the ones from Maine's largest cities...
Beacon Hill is abuzz over what changes might be made to the voter-passed law legalizing the recreational use of marijuana. Lawmakers, who opted not to take up legalization via legislation, are now considering how the law can be tweaked.
Still to be determined is exactly what constitutes a...