January, 2019 - Candid Chronicle

Month: January 2019

Legislation Introduced In Indiana To Create Medicinal Cannabis Pilot Program

Representative Ragen Hatcher introduced legislation Thursday to establish a five-year medicinal cannabis pilot program in the state of Indiana. Under …

by Benjie Cooper/ January 17, 2019/ Cannabis, Legislation, marijuana, Medical, Politics/

Virginia Lawmakers File Bill To Legalize Cannabis

Delegate Steve Heretick and five cosponsors prefiled partisan legislation last week to legalize cannabis for adults and reduce penalties for …

by Benjie Cooper/ January 16, 2019/ Cannabis, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana/

NBA Veteran Launches CBD Product Line To Support Mental Health And Wellness

Keyon Dooling spent more than a decade playing for the Miami Heat, Boston Celtics, and other NBA teams before officially …

by Benjie Cooper/ January 16, 2019/ Business, California, Cannabis, CBD, Medical/

Illinois Governor Promises To Work Toward Cannabis Legalization

The state of Illinois banned cannabis in 1931, several years before the federal government made it illegal nationwide. Nearly ninety …

by Benjie Cooper/ January 15, 2019/ Cannabis, Legalization, marijuana, Politics/

Ohio’s First Medicinal Cannabis Dispensary Ready To Open

Former Ohio governor John Kasich signed HB523 in 2016, legalizing medical marijuana use by patients with any of a number …

by Benjie Cooper/ January 14, 2019/ Cannabis, marijuana, Medical/

D.C. Councilmembers Introduce Bill To Legalize Cannabis Sales

On November 4, 2014, Washington D.C. voters approved an initiative to decriminalize cannabis for adult use. The bill went into …

by Benjie Cooper/ January 13, 2019/ Cannabis, Legislation, marijuana, Politics/

South Tahoe Firefighters Respond To Blaze At Home Hash Oil Lab

Firefighters were called to a house in South Lake Tahoe after receiving numerous reports of explosions there and a fire …

by Benjie Cooper/ January 12, 2019/ California, Cannabis, Crime, Law Enforcement, marijuana/

Washington Lawmaker Pre-Files Bill For School-Aged Cannabis Patients

In states with medicinal marijuana laws, young patients who rely on cannabis medicine every day are, at-times faced with the …

by Benjie Cooper/ January 12, 2019/ Cannabis, Legislation, marijuana, Medical/

Massachusetts Plans To Finalize Regulations For Deliveries and Cafes By Summer

The first adult-use cannabis shops in Massachusetts opened their doors to customers in November 2018; two years after the state …

by Benjie Cooper/ January 10, 2019/ Business, Cannabis, marijuana, regulation/

It’s 420 In The United States Congress

Representative Earl Blumenauer introduced partisan legislation on Wednesday to remove cannabis from the Controlled Substances Act and regulate it like …

by Benjie Cooper/ January 10, 2019/ Cannabis, Legalization, Legislation, marijuana, Politics/