New Hampshire Becomes 19th State to Allow Medical Marijuana

It’s official: a bill allowing seriously ill New Hampshire residents to use marijuana for medical purposes was signed into law by Gov. Maggie Hassan on July 23, 2013. CONCORD – Gov. Maggie Hassan signed a bill into law Tuesday making New Hampshire the 19th state to allow residents with serious illnesses to access and use medical marijuana […]

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Terra Tech Subsidiary, Edible Garden, Implements FoodLink’s Agricultural Supply Chain Software

BELVIDERE — Terra Tech Corp (TRTC) is pleased to announce they have signed a contract with FoodLink, the agricultural industry’s premier supply chain software provider. In an effort to streamline the distribution of Edible Garden’s fresh produce and reduce food miles the company will begin implementing FoodLink’s platform at the beginning of September. Medical Marijuana […]

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Quinn To Sign Medical Marijuana Bill Thursday

Gov. Pat Quinn will sign a bill into law Thursday legalizing the use of marijuana for medical purposes in Illinois at an event at the University of Chicago, two state government sources told the Tribune today. Supporters say the four-year trial program here will be the strictest law of its kind in the nation. For […]

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Medical Marijuana Industry Nationwide Update

A dispensary is now open for business in the nation’s capital, several dozen are coming to Arizona, dispensary and cultivation battles continue in California, Massachusetts advocates prepare to protest restrictive regulations, and the DEA hits a Michigan dispensary. Let’s get to it: Medical Marijuana News – THCbiz

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DEA to Pay $4.1 Million to Man Forgotten in Cell

SAN DIEGO, Calif. — The DEA has agreed to pay $ 4.1 million to San Diego college student Daniel Chong after rounding him up in a drug sweep last year and then forgetting him in a holding cell for five days without food or water. Chong attorney Eugene Iredale announced Tuesday that he reached a settlement with […]

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Public MJ Use is Illegal but Seldom Punished

Denver police have written more tickets for public marijuana use so far this year than in all of 2012, but the crime is rarely punished, according to new statistics from the city. Though Colorado voters in November legalized marijuana use by adults, consuming marijuana in public remains illegal, under both state law and Denver municipal […]

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