With the increasing number of dispensaries, sometimes it becomes difficult to differentiate those who are quite seedy from the professional ones. As a patient looking for a particular strain of cannabis, you need to get a high-quality one and from a reputable team. It, therefore, means that before choosing a particular dispensary as your supplier, you have to take the time to dig deep to uncover every detail about them. If you do that, you’ll no doubt get that dispensary of your dreams. With such a team, you are sure…
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The Expected Spike in the Pot Market and Why the State Is Likely To Earn More Tax Revenue
According to the department of finance in California, the state is likely to collect more than $1B in tax revenue from the marijuana industry once everything is in place. The department took a look at the Proposition 64 and came up with some great findings. So can we say that the states which legalized medical marijuana took the move because it seems to be beneficial in terms of the revenues expected to be generated? Well, of course, that was one of the considerations that must have been made during the…
Read MoreIs there Hope for Recreational Marijuana in New Hampshire Legalize?
Marijuana reforms in America did not end in 2016. We are yet to see much more coming to pass for a number of states, especially those who haven’t established any laws on marijuana and entirely operate under the federal government laws. Well, there are states that have made a lot of progress with the legalization of marijuana while others are warming up to them. The first step apparently is to seek the establishment of laws that govern the legal use of medical pot. Afterwards, states have then considered the use…
Read MoreSynthetic Marijuana Is now Common among the Homeless Round the Country
The homeless in the nation are proving to be particularly susceptible to a cheap version of synthetic cannabis. Users are left aimless and glassy-eyed, sometimes not aware of their surroundings following its use. Almost 300 homeless individuals became ill in St. Louis in November because of using the artificial weed that professionals believe is very dangerous and highly unpredictable compared to the real thing. Other outbreaks that happened in Los Angeles, New York City and Texas produced such worrying trends. It was very obvious for observers to see reactions where…
Read MoreProposition 64 is a Miracle for Many
Following the passing of Proposition 64 by voters in California during the 2016 November elections, a lot of changes have been realized with so much still in wait. During the elections, voters had the choice of passing this measure which was primarily about the adult use of marijuana. Basically, the passing of Proposition 64 means that any adult at the age of 21 years and above is permitted to use recreational marijuana but with certain regulations. Therefore, for all those who have been hiding out there in the black market,…
Read MoreMarijuana Users and Guns
Currently in the US, eight states are now implementing laws that allow adults to use marijuana for recreational purposes. At the same time more than 50% of the US states permit medical marijuana uses. Definitely, this is something that the federal government cannot continue to ignore. Unfortunately, the first change that is likely to be seen from the feds in the start of 2017 will be an addition to the Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) form 4473. The ATF form is a federal application that an individual is required to…
Read MoreBecoming a Medical Cannabis Patient in Los Angeles, California
Medical marijuana has been legal in California for about 20 years now and medical cannabis patients have been using it for various health conditions. However, there are laws and regulations that regulate the use of medical weed in Los Angeles, California. Basically, certified patients are allowed to legitimately use, possess and cultivate cannabis for medical purposes. The law also protects not-for-profit cooperative and collective cultivation operations. It also allows the main caregivers to get reimbursement for their services. In order to become a legal medical marijuana patient in Los Angeles,…
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