Dispensary Owners Applaud MMJ Expansion
One of Vermont’s four dispensary operators is already planning on expanding their operations as allowed by the medical cannabis expansion recently signed into law by Gov. Phil Scott. The law…
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July 2017
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MMJ Patient Battling with Health Department to Restore Driving Privileges
A medical cannabis patient is fighting to have his driving privileges restored after losing his license for 90 days following a 2016 driving under the influence of alcohol charge, the…
DEA Flexes on CBD, Ultimately Toothless to Crackdown in Hemp-Legal States
Vermont’s hemp laws – like its medical cannabis program – are out-of-step with federal statutes; moreover those statutes are convoluted and complicated. In a recent Cannabist report, the DEA further…
VTCN Launch Follows Rollercoaster Legislative Session
The last year was marked by peaks and valleys for Vermont cannabis advocates. First, there was chatter of adult-use legalization, then, about six months later, the state Legislature became the…
State Accepting Applications for Additional MMJ Dispensary
The state Department of Public Safety is accepting applications for an additional medical cannabis dispensary in the state. According to a press release from the department, an applicant’s conference will…
Marijuana Policy Project Outspent Smart Approaches During First Half of Session
The Marijuana Policy Project, a pro-cannabis legalization group, outspent its prohibitionist opponent Smart Approaches to Marijuana more than 2-to- 1 during the most recent legislative session, according to a VT…
Burlington PD, City, Reach Settlement with Man After Officer’s False Statement on Cannabis Odor
The City of Burlington and a former police officer has settled with a Richmond man who accused the officer of violating his rights during a routine traffic stop, according to…