Kansas doesn’t agree with veteran Raymond Schwab using medical marijuana, so they stripped custody of five of his six children. From 1994-1996, Raymond Schwab served his country with distinction during the first Gulf War. For his efforts, like many vets, he returned home from the war with Post Traumatic Stress Disorder. Last year, after trying a number of different prescription… Read more →
The intersection of cannabis and politics promises to be a hot-button issue this year and NDRN Green promises to bring you the latest in cannapolitics. As a first step in bringing you in on the ground level of what’s going on, we have this report from the NCIA’s first quarterly cannabis caucus in Washington, D.C. Tuesday evening the NCIA organized… Read more →
Merger offers opportunity for public to purchase shares in California medical marijuana dispensary Call it a sign of the times as cannabis-grower Terra Tech Corp., announced its merger with Blum Oakland, a medical marijuana dispensary in Oakland, CA. With more than 42,000 registered patients, Blum Oakland serves close to 1,000 patients daily. The merger with Terra Tech guarantees a “farm to table” approach, as the grower… Read more →
As cannabis clubs present issues to local governments across the country, Alaska is on track to become the first state with legal clubs. What is a cannabis club? Think Amsterdam — cafes where you can hang out and use cannabis. Back in 2014, Alaska voters passed recreational consumption of cannabis for adults over the age of 21 and agreed to the creation of… Read more →
On Tuesday, the D.C. city council voted to let the ban on smoking cannabis in privately owned businesses expire — for about a half hour. Then two council members took back their votes, reversing a secure majority of five votes down to only three. Prior to his change of heart, council member Charles Allen (D-Ward 6) got a call he could… Read more →
