Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Colombia’s marijuana farmers want out of the shadows. Will the government ever legalize their harvest? | News

MMP News AuthorJuly 24, 2023

Cajibio (CNN) — On a recent Friday morning, about 200 coca and marijuana farmers gathered in the small town of Cajibio, southwestern Colombia, to hear the government out. Colombian’s government was still licking its wounds after an initiative to legalize recreational marijuana had sunk in Congress less than 10 days ... Read More

Select Board hosts marijuana hearings | News

MMP News AuthorJuly 15, 2023

TEWKSBURY — On June 12, the Tewksbury Select Board kicked off the first of three nights of hearings to review adult retail marijuana license applications for several companies vying for one of the town’s three retail marijuana licenses and a host community agreement with the town. “The issue here is ... Read More

Montana to crack down on synthetic marijuana

MMP News AuthorJuly 12, 2023

Montana will soon crack down on synthetic marijuana and intoxicating hemp products that have proliferated through regulatory loopholes despite concerns they pose a health risk to children. The Cannabis Control Division, the marijuana regulatory arm of the Montana Department of Revenue, said Tuesday eradicating synthetic products will be the “biggest ... Read More

Public hearing to discuss medical marijuana facilities in Penn Township | News

MMP News AuthorJuly 6, 2023

SELINSGROVE — Penn Township Board of Supervisors will hold a public hearing next week on a proposed zoning amendment to permit medical marijuana facilities in the municipality. The hearing will be held at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the municipal building, 228 Clifford Road in Selinsgrove. The zoning amendment will allow ... Read More

Local law enforcement, business leaders talk marijuana legalization | News

MMP News AuthorJune 9, 2023

All of the effects of the complex 320-page law legalizing marijuana in Minnesota will likely take years to be felt. × This page requires Javascript. Javascript is required for you to be able to read premium content. Please enable it in your browser settings. kAm(9:=6 C6E2:= D2=6D 2C6?’E =:<6=J ... Read More

Columnist’s 2nd crop of weed is all planted

MMP News AuthorMay 2, 2023

One of the fun and popular topics we covered last summer was backyard marijuana farming. As you probably know, that’s been legal (up to four plants per household) in Virginia since July 1, 2021. Last summer was my first time growing anything. I planted a mixture of male and female ... Read More