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Surprising Ways States Utilize Marijuana Tax Revenue, Another Push To Eliminate Illegal Cannabis Grow Ops & More Pot Regs
Monday, April 24, 2023 - 1:48pm | 433Oklahoma Gov. Signs Bill Requiring Bonds For Marijuana Farms Governor Kevin Stitt signed a measure into law that will curb illegal marijuana grow operations in Oklahoma. Under Senate Bill 913, all commercial cannabis cultivators must hold a $50,000 bond, with the money being paid before launching...
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Oklahomans Reject Cannabis Legalization Ballot Initiative: 'This Is The Best Thing To Keep Our Kids Safe' Says GOP State Gov.
Wednesday, March 8, 2023 - 8:24am | 821Oklahomans rejected the cannabis legalization proposal on Tuesday, some five years later after the state legalized medical marijuana. If it did pass, State Question 820 would have allowed adults 21 and older to purchase weed from licensed retailers and would regulate and tax the sales. Oklahoma...
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Medical Marijuana Farms In Oklahoma Tied To Sex Trafficking, Former GOP Gov. Argues Against Legalization
Monday, February 27, 2023 - 11:04am | 1348Oklahoma's Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs (OBN) reported Friday that the agency’s investigation linked sex trafficking, prostitution, and drug trafficking to medical marijuana farms across the state. These illegal activities seem to be part of an Asian organized crime...
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Federal Government Should Decide On Marijuana, Not States – Oklahoma GOP Gov. Ahead Of Special Election
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 - 11:15am | 846Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt (R) doesn’t support adult-use marijuana legalization by any state, he rather believes the matter should be left to the federal government. In a recent interview, published by Tulsa World, he said, “I believe the fed need to make a decision about...
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Cannabis Reg. Update: Medical Marijuana License Delay In Oklahoma, CO & IL Govs Streamline Crim Record Expungement & More
Monday, June 13, 2022 - 9:38am | 715Oklahoma Gov. Puts Medical Marijuana Licensing Process On A Hold Gov. Kevin Stitt signed a measure last month that put the issuing of new medical marijuana grower, dispensary and processor licenses in the state on a two-year hold, reported KFOR. The moratorium will begin on August 1 of this year...