Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Sonoma County cannabis growers concerned about smoke taint after wildfires

MMP News AuthorOctober 9, 2020

SONOMA COUNTY, Calif. (KGO) — Harvest time in Sonoma County. We’ve already heard about the grapes, and concerns about how smoke taint from fires will eliminate some vintages, but here’s something new. “That’s ash here,” said Erich Pearson pointing at some leaves. He is part biologist, part grower, and a ... Read More

4 arrested in Mesa County drug busts; authorities seize 600 pounds of marijuana

MMP News AuthorOctober 8, 2020

MESA COUNTY, Colo. (KDVR) — Four people have been arrested following a major drug bust operation on the Western Slope, the Grand Junction Police Department said Thursday. According to GJPD, local, state and federal authorities worked together during a two-day operation along Interstate 70 in Mesa County near the Utah ... Read More

Ocean County Police Departments Are Gaslighting Voters On Marijuana Legalization | OPINION

MMP News AuthorOctober 8, 2020

The views contained within do not necessarily reflect those of the staff, management, or sponsors of Townsquare Media. When push comes to shove, it seems like New Jersey will legalize recreational marijuana in this upcoming election. I am going to come right out and say that I agree with this ... Read More

235 pounds of marijuana seized by Fayette County K-9 unit

MMP News AuthorOctober 6, 2020

FAYETTE COUNTY, Texas (KXAN) — A 49-year-old Laredo man was arrested in Fayette County on Monday after a large amount of marijuana was discovered in a truck he was driving. The Fayette County Drug Interdiction K-9 Unit seized approximately 235 pounds of marijuana from inside a Dodge pickup truck around ... Read More

Kent County outdoor cannabis farm reports bumper crop

MMP News AuthorOctober 5, 2020

Len Wood calls the first cannabis harvest at the first outdoor cannabis farm in Kent County his field of dreams. He and Marc LeBlanc have been working on the project for the last couple of years. But getting to this point in 2020 hasn’t been easy LeBlanc said COVID-19 threw a wrench in ... Read More

Kane County Board candidates differ on recreational marijuana sales

MMP News AuthorOctober 5, 2020

With a budget shortfall projected at about $14 million due largely to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Kane County Board could create additional tax revenue by allowing recreational marijuana sales in unincorporated areas. Here’s where the candidates in the Nov. 3 election stand on the issue: ... Read More