Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Taupō police column: Glitter and gangs in CBD

MMP News AuthorAugust 16, 2023

Seven charges were made during routine vehicle stops last week. Photo / NZME OPINION It was patches to tuxedos last Friday, with a Mongrel Mob procession through town shortly before the Unison Great Lake Taupō Business Awards. The gang members were in the area because of a tangi in Mangakino ... Read More

VOICES: Chairman’s Response to Cannabis Column

MMP News AuthorDecember 10, 2020

Byron Nelson Jr., Hoopa Valley Tribal Chairman By BYRON NELSON JR., Hoopa Valley Tribal Chairman In response to the op-ed written by Lyle Marshall, Hoopa Tribal Citizen, published in the Two Rivers Tribune’s Opinions Section on November 24, 2020, inaccurate allegations were made that are misleading and outright untrue. The ... Read More

Mangino column: Recreational marijuana: Coming soon to a state near you

MMP News AuthorOctober 16, 2020

Columns share an author’s personal perspective.***** There is a “green wave” sweeping the country. Ballot initiatives in Arizona, New Jersey, South Dakota and Montana are seeking to legalize marijuana for recreational use. Don’t be fooled, the green does not represent marijuana – it represents money. More and more states are ... Read More