by CIPNV | Jan 15, 2018 | General, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana
The Cole Memo In 2013, US Attorney James Cole issued a memorandum that instructed federal law enforcement and prosecutors to adopt a more “hands-off” approach to enforcement of marijuana laws in states that had legalized medical or recreational use. This...
by CIPNV | May 8, 2017 | Business Insurance, Cannabis Dispensary, General, Marijuana Insurance, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana
With strong support in Clark and Washoe counties, question 2 passed in Nevada with a 54% margin. This means that recreational marijuana is now legal in Nevada, joining the ranks of Colorado, Oregon, Washington, Maine, Massachusetts, Alaska, and DC. As of January 1,...
by CIPNV | Nov 1, 2016 | Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana
As states such as Washington, Nevada, and Colorado begin to allow legal marijuana, they are also beginning to buckle down on gun ownership laws. But what happens when the two laws collide? This situation became prevalent when S. Rowan Williams, a woman from Nevada,...
by CIPNV | Oct 4, 2016 | General, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana
Cannabis was legalized in the state of Oregon one year ago and there have been a number of important milestones reached along the way. Oregon residents are buying lots of marijuana and those sales are boosting tax revenues. However, the eastern half of Oregon, where...
by CIPNV | Oct 3, 2016 | General, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana
There are 24 U.S. states that have officially legalized medical marijuana use and four states – Alaska, Oregon, Colorado, and Washington – that have legalized it for recreational use. With similar legislation underway in other states, it is clear that...
by CIPNV | Sep 27, 2016 | General, Marijuana News, Medical Marijuana
Nevada voters will very soon decide whether recreational marijuana should be legalized in the Silver State. Recently, the Las Vegas Review-Journal posted an article highlighting some lessons from Colorado as Nevada considers legalized marijuana. So, what was the final...