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Some Thoughts on Marijuana Related Patents | William Smith
Due to the illegality of marijuana, growers and breeders of marijuana have been confused about how possible it is to get patents on their strains of marijuana. This has cast a lot of shadows about who owns the strains in the future. Will they be eligible for patent protection in the future? Are patents for […]
Some Thoughts on Marijuana Related Patents | The Daily Chronic
Memorial Day Sales, Savings & Discounts for Stoners | The Daily Chronic Staff
PAX Vaporizers Memorial Day Sale Offer Ends: May. 29, 2017 Visit Merchant Website PAX vaporizers are not just offering veterans a 20% discount this holiday weekend — now through Memorial Day, PAX is donating all net profits to Veterans’ foundations. Offer valid at PAX Vaporizers from Friday, May 26, 2017 through Monday, May 29, 2017. × Visit […]
Memorial Day Sales, Savings & Discounts for Stoners | The Daily Chronic
Maine Lawmakers Pass Bill to Implement Marijuana Legalization Initiative | Marijuana Policy Project
AUGUSTA, ME — The Maine Legislature has passed a bill to fund the implementation of the successful 2016 marijuana legalization initiative and change the agency that will regulate marijuana for adult use. The Senate on Thursday passed LD 243 unanimously “under the hammer,” without debate or a roll call vote, sending it to Gov. Paul […]
Maine Lawmakers Pass Bill to Implement Marijuana Legalization Initiative | The Daily Chronic
Vermont Governor Vetoes Marijuana Legalization, Offers ‘Path Forward’ | Marijuana Policy Project
MONTPELIER, VT — Gov. Phil Scott announced Wednesday he is vetoing a bill that would have made marijuana legal for adults in Vermont, but offered a “path forward” for passing it later this year. He specified a handful of changes that would need to be made for him to support the measure and said he […]
Vermont Governor Vetoes Marijuana Legalization, Offers ‘Path Forward’ | The Daily Chronic
Carnival Cruise Line Just Says No to Marijuana Use On Board | HWN
Carnival Cruise Lines wants you to know that you can not smoke marijuana on their cruise ships, or even bring it on board. Replying to a tweet Monday, the cruise line said “You cannot smoke Marijuana [sic] or bring it on board.” @ayeeyoo_cfo You cannot smoke Marijuana or bring it on board. — Carnival Cruise Line […]
Carnival Cruise Line Just Says No to Marijuana Use On Board | The Daily Chronic
Montana Special Election: Rob Quist’s Marijuana Use is NORML | Erik Altieri
One of the latest developments in the Montana Congressional special election is the news that Democratic candidate Rob Quist had previously consumed marijuana during the course of his life. Certain media outlets in the state have attempted to make a lot of hay out of this issue, hoping to shift a hotly contested election. I […]
Montana Special Election: Rob Quist’s Marijuana Use is NORML | The Daily Chronic
Vermont Governor has Until Wednesday to Sign Marijuana Legalization Bill | TJ Baker
MONTPELIER, VT — Nearly two weeks after passing both chambers of the state legislature, Vermont’s marijuana legalization bill landed on the desk of Governor Phil Scott on Thursday, and the clock is now ticking for the Governor to take action. Under Vermont state law, the Governor has five legislative days to review the measure and […]
Vermont Governor has Until Wednesday to Sign Marijuana Legalization Bill | The Daily Chronic
Coming Soon to Washington: Certified Organic Marijuana | TJ Baker
OLYMPIA, WA — On Tuesday, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed a bill that, among other things, will allow the state to soon certify organic marijuana products. According to the bill’s primary sponsor, Sen. Ann Rivers (R), marijuana that is state certified as organic is likely to be on dispensary shelves in about a year and a […]
Coming Soon to Washington: Certified Organic Marijuana | The Daily Chronic
Bill Filed in US Senate to Give Cannabis Industry Access to Banks | The Daily Chronic Staff
WASHINGTON, DC — A bipartisan group of Senators led by Jeff Merkley (D-OR) have introduced legislation in the United States Senate that would ensure legal cannabis businesses can access banking services. Joining Sen. Merkley as co-sponsors of the measure are Sens. Cory Gardner (R-CO), Ron Wyden (D-OR), Rand Paul (R-KY), Michael Bennet (D-CO), Patty Murray (D-WA), Elizabeth Warren […]
Bill Filed in US Senate to Give Cannabis Industry Access to Banks | The Daily Chronic
Study: Racial Disparity in Marijuana Arrest Rates Increasing | Paul Armentano
African Americans in Virginia are arrested for violating marijuana possession laws at more than three times the rates of whites and this disparity is rising, according to an analysis of statewide arrest data by Virginia Commonwealth University’s Capital News Service. Researchers reviewed 160,000 state and local arrest records from the years 2010 through 2016. They […]
Study: Racial Disparity in Marijuana Arrest Rates Increasing | The Daily Chronic