Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Kansas Highway Patrol ‘waged war on motorists’ with marijuana vehicle searches: Judge

MMP News AuthorJuly 21, 2023

A federal judge ruled Friday that a Kansas “two-step” technique for police to search vehicles for marijuana is unconstitutional. The lawsuit brought by the American Civil Liberties Union of Kansas argued that the maneuver violated the Fourth Amendment protection against unreasonable searches and seizures from government authorities. WHO WAS THE ... Read More

Colorado Marijuana Industry, Lawmakers Want Tighter Restrictions on Hemp and CBD

MMP News AuthorApril 24, 2023

Last week, as Colorado lawmakers weighed whether to advance legislation that could limit both intoxicating and non-intoxicating hemp products, they heard stories from local parents and caregivers about how CBD helped change — and in some cases save — their children’s lives. Rachel Salmesky, who moved to Colorado in 2013, ... Read More

Colorado marijuana sales tank in 2022 after pandemic-induced high | Marijuana

MMP News AuthorFebruary 5, 2023

Following a pandemic “high,” Colorado cannabis sales have been plummeting for months. Sales skyrocketed for the cannabis industry in the beginning of 2022, a trend that began at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Now, cannabis industry officials are seeing the other side of the pandemic “bump,” according to Ricardo ... Read More

Google To Allow Ads For CBD, Hemp Products In Some Regions

MMP News AuthorDecember 29, 2022

human hand holding smartphone using mobile application order cannabis or CBD products online, vector … [+] illustration getty Google Ads will soon allow the promotion of products containing CBD with low THC levels in California, Colorado, and Puerto Rico. In a blog post published on December 22, Google Ads announced ... Read More

Florida man busted for growing nearly 1,000 marijuana plants in Colorado

MMP News AuthorNovember 27, 2022

Colorado authorities seized nearly 1,000 marijuana plants and almost $1 million worth of dried weed in the arrest of a Florida man accused of running an illegal grow operation. The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office said its investigators took Lazaro Piloto-Gomez into custody last Wednesday after getting a tip about possible ... Read More

Florida man arrested for having 950 marijuana plants

MMP News AuthorNovember 24, 2022

PUEBLO COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — The Pueblo County Sheriff’s Office is investigating after they found over 950 marijuana plants and around 10 pounds of dried marijuana product at a property on Wednesday. The sheriff’s office said someone reported the marijuana grow operation near Galbreth Road and Bergemann Road. When detectives ... Read More