Pacific Gas and Electric Says Cannabis Growers Are Now Eligible For Agricultural Rates
By EZRA DAVID ROMERO COURTESY OF BRETT LEBIN The start of the month marks the first time that cannabis growers in the state can receive agricultural energy rates from the Pacific Gas and Electric Company. Even though recreational marijuana can’t be sold in California until 2018 PG&E is now allowing current farmers growing cannabis for […]
Read more.Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman says she will defend the state’s Constitution and cannabis laws
By JESSE PAUL Cyrus McCrimmon, The Denver Post – Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman at the State Supreme Court Chambers at the Colorado State Judicial Building in Denver on Oct. 22, 2015. Colorado Attorney General Cynthia Coffman said she has invited U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions — a vocal marijuana opponent — and his staff to […]
Read more.Washington – Olympia Senior Citizen Building First Hemp Insulated Tiny House
Pat Rasmussen, a senior citizen in Olympia, is building the first tiny house that uses hemp as insulation. Photo courtesy: Pat Rasmussen. Senior citizen Pat Rasmussen is building the first industrial hemp insulated tiny house on a trailer in Washington State. Right here in Olympia, Pat is showing other seniors how they can build their […]
Read more.Congressman Tom Garrett seeks to legalize marijuana
The congressman who represents most of Fauquier County on Monday introduced legislation that would decriminalize marijuana possession nationwide. “I have long believed justice that isn’t blind, isn’t justice,” freshman Rep. Tom Garrett (R-Va./5th) said of his bill. “Statistics indicate that minor narcotics crimes disproportionately hurt areas of lower socio-economic status and what I find most troubling is […]
Read more.Ag Commissioner Sees Opportunity in Hemp, Forestry
By ASHTON MARRA Commissioner Kent Leonhardt in 2016 speaking during a Senate floor session. CREDIT MARTIN VALENT / WEST VIRGINIA LEGISLATIVE PHOTOGRAPHY Each legislative session, the state’s Constitutional Officers, or the heads of government offices who are elected by the people, bring their priorities to lawmakers and ask for support for various legislative changes. This […]
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