Cannabis News, Culture and Resources

October 30, 2016

State of Cannabis: Nevada State of Cannabis: Nevada State of Cannabis: Nevada

Thisis provingto be a big year for cannabis. As a result, we are ranking the fifty states from worst to best on how they treat cannabis and those who consume it. Each of our State of Cannabis posts will a ...

Thisis provingto be a big year for cannabis. As a result, we are ranking the fifty states from worst to best on how they treat cannabis and those who consume it. Each of our State of C ...

The Legalization Movement's Gamble on Nevada Has Paid Off

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November 08, 2016

The Legalization Movement's Gamble on Nevada Has Paid Off The Legalization Movement's Gamble on Nevada Has Paid Off The Legalization Movement's Gamble on Nevada Has Paid Off

Nevada voters have decided to take a gamble on recreational marijuana. StateQuestion 2-- the"Nevada Marijuana Legalization" initiative -- passed by a comfortable margin according to ABC News. The decisio ...

Nevada voters have decided to take a gamble on recreational marijuana. StateQuestion 2-- the"Nevada Marijuana Legalization" initiative -- passed by a comfortable margin according to AB ...

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November 08, 2016

Nevada Legalizes!Nevada Legalizes!Nevada Legalizes!

Sin City will have a new attraction for tourists, now that the already tolerant Nevada has joined California and Massachusetts andhas opted to count marijuana use among the personal choices that governme ...

Sin City will have a new attraction for tourists, now that the already tolerant Nevada has joined California and Massachusetts andhas opted to count marijuana use among the personal c ...

Marijuana Wins Big: California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada Legalize; Medical Marijuana Sweeps 4 States; Arizona Only Defeat

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November 09, 2016

Marijuana Wins Big: California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada Legalize; Medical Marijuan...Marijuana Wins Big: California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada Legali...Marijuana Wins Big: California, Maine, Massachusetts, Nevada Legalize; Medical Marijuana Sweeps 4 States; Arizona Only Defeat

The Daily Chronic Staff | November 9, 2016 3:00 AM EST: Maine appears to have approved Question 1, legalizing marijuana for adults. The measure, which had slowly been losing an early lead all evening, h ...

The Daily Chronic Staff | November 9, 2016 3:00 AM EST: Maine appears to have approved Question 1, legalizing marijuana for adults. The measure, which had slowly been losing an early ...

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November 14, 2016

Nevada's New Recreational Cannabis Laws Nevada's New Recreational Cannabis Laws Nevada's New Recreational Cannabis Laws

Along with Colorado, Washington, Oregon, California, Massachusetts, Maine, and Washington, D.C., Nevadahas set itself up for massive returns in the recreational cannabis industry. The state joins its Wes ...

Along with Colorado, Washington, Oregon, California, Massachusetts, Maine, and Washington, D.C., Nevadahas set itself up for massive returns in the recreational cannabis industry. The ...

Pot Legalization in Nevada Sparks First-Ever U.S. Cannabis Cup in Las Vegas

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November 21, 2016

Pot Legalization in Nevada Sparks First-Ever U.S. Cannabis Cup in Las Vegas Pot Legalization in Nevada Sparks First-Ever U.S. Cannabis Cup in L...Pot Legalization in Nevada Sparks First-Ever U.S. Cannabis Cup in Las Vegas

Just days after Nevada voted to legalize marijuana for all adults 21 and over, HIGH TIMES announced plans for the first-ever Las Vegas Cannabis Cup. The iconic magazines premiere event and competition wi ...

Just days after Nevada voted to legalize marijuana for all adults 21 and over, HIGH TIMES announced plans for the first-ever Las Vegas Cannabis Cup. The iconic magazines premiere even ...

Nevada Lawmaker Wants Recreational Marijuana Sales to Start ASAP

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December 03, 2016

Nevada Lawmaker Wants Recreational Marijuana Sales to Start ASAP Nevada Lawmaker Wants Recreational Marijuana Sales to Start ASAP Nevada Lawmaker Wants Recreational Marijuana Sales to Start ASAP

Nevada State Senator Tick Segerblom (D-Las Vegas) Scott Gacek | December 3, 2016 LAS VEGAS, NV Voters in Nevada legalized marijuana on election day by passing Question 2, allowing adults 21 and older to ...

Nevada State Senator Tick Segerblom (D-Las Vegas) Scott Gacek | December 3, 2016 LAS VEGAS, NV Voters in Nevada legalized marijuana on election day by passing Question 2, allowing ad ...

Nevada marijuana sales down in January, still ahead of projections

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March 26, 2018

Nevada marijuana sales down in January, still ahead of projections Nevada marijuana sales down in January, still ahead of projections Nevada marijuana sales down in January, still ahead of projections

LAS VEGAS Recreational marijuana sales hit $32.8 million in Nevada in January, outpacing the states projections but falling short of the $35.8 million sold in December. The state published the most recen ...

LAS VEGAS Recreational marijuana sales hit $32.8 million in Nevada in January, outpacing the states projections but falling short of the $35.8 million sold in December. The state publ ...

Nevada state Sen. Tick Segerblom: More marijuana tax funds for schools

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March 27, 2018

Nevada state Sen. Tick Segerblom: More marijuana tax funds for schools Nevada state Sen. Tick Segerblom: More marijuana tax funds for schools Nevada state Sen. Tick Segerblom: More marijuana tax funds for schools

LAS VEGAS Two Las Vegas-area elected officials want more marijuana tax revenue to be used for education in Nevada, but Gov. Brian Sandoval says not to expect him to call a special session of the Legislat ...

LAS VEGAS Two Las Vegas-area elected officials want more marijuana tax revenue to be used for education in Nevada, but Gov. Brian Sandoval says not to expect him to call a special ses ...

Nevada Attorney General Wants to Restrict Out-of-State Doctor Recommendations

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August 09, 2016

Nevada Attorney General Wants to Restrict Out-of-State Doctor Recommendations Nevada Attorney General Wants to Restrict Out-of-State Doctor Recom...Nevada Attorney General Wants to Restrict Out-of-State Doctor Recommendations

Medical marijuana dispensaries in Nevada are allowed to legally sell cannabis to visitors who possess a valid authorization card issued in other states, but the states top attorney believes that dispensar ...

Medical marijuana dispensaries in Nevada are allowed to legally sell cannabis to visitors who possess a valid authorization card issued in other states, but the states top attorney bel ...

Nevada alcohol distributors can’t halt weed flow, says judge

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July 25, 2017

Nevada alcohol distributors can’t halt weed flow, says judge Nevada alcohol distributors can’t halt weed flow, says judge Nevada alcohol distributors can’t halt weed flow, says judge

By The Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. A Nevada judge denied a request from a group of alcohol distributors to stop recently approved emergency regulations that allow the state to license some retaile ...

By The Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. A Nevada judge denied a request from a group of alcohol distributors to stop recently approved emergency regulations that allow the state to ...

Medical marijuana patient asks Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider his case

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July 28, 2017

Medical marijuana patient asks Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider his case Medical marijuana patient asks Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider h...Medical marijuana patient asks Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider his case

By Scott Sonner, The Associated Press RENO, Nev. A medical marijuana patient is asking the Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider its refusal to end mandatory state registration and fees for medical pot car ...

By Scott Sonner, The Associated Press RENO, Nev. A medical marijuana patient is asking the Nevada Supreme Court to reconsider its refusal to end mandatory state registration and fees ...

Big change: Nevada to start handing out weed distribution licenses beyond liquor wholesalers

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August 11, 2017

Big change: Nevada to start handing out weed distribution licenses beyond liquor wholes...Big change: Nevada to start handing out weed distribution licenses ...Big change: Nevada to start handing out weed distribution licenses beyond liquor wholesalers

By The Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. Nevada marijuana regulators have decided to start issuing pot distribution licenses to businesses other than liquor wholesalers to keep up with overwhelming dema ...

By The Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. Nevada marijuana regulators have decided to start issuing pot distribution licenses to businesses other than liquor wholesalers to keep up wi ...

Nevada weed distribution crisis averted, again… for now

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August 17, 2017

Nevada weed distribution crisis averted, again… for now Nevada weed distribution crisis averted, again… for now Nevada weed distribution crisis averted, again… for now

By Scott Sonner, Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. A judge cleared the way Thursday for Nevada to allow more businesses to move marijuana from growers to stores in an effort to keep up with overwhelmin ...

By Scott Sonner, Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. A judge cleared the way Thursday for Nevada to allow more businesses to move marijuana from growers to stores in an effort to keep ...

Nevada Gaming Commission worried about legal weed drawing federal attention

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August 22, 2017

Nevada Gaming Commission worried about legal weed drawing federal attention Nevada Gaming Commission worried about legal weed drawing federal a...Nevada Gaming Commission worried about legal weed drawing federal attention

By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS The Nevada Gaming Commission hopes to address the problems the states legalization of recreational marijuana present during an upcoming special meeting. The Las Vegas Su ...

By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS The Nevada Gaming Commission hopes to address the problems the states legalization of recreational marijuana present during an upcoming special meeti ...

Bad for Buyers & Sellers: Nevada is the Middleman’s Marijuana Market

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August 27, 2017

Bad for Buyers & Sellers: Nevada is the Middleman’s Marijuana Market Bad for Buyers & Sellers: Nevada is the Middleman’s Marijuana Market Bad for Buyers & Sellers: Nevada is the Middleman’s Marijuana Market

Nevada is experiencing major distribution problems when it comes to cannabis. Unless a trip to the Grand Canyon or a prizefight where the outcome is actually in doubt comes packaged with your marijuana ...

Nevada is experiencing major distribution problems when it comes to cannabis. Unless a trip to the Grand Canyon or a prizefight where the outcome is actually in doubt comes packaged ...

Nevada Tax Panel Makes Key Decision on Transporting Pot

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August 29, 2017

Nevada Tax Panel Makes Key Decision on Transporting Pot Nevada Tax Panel Makes Key Decision on Transporting Pot Nevada Tax Panel Makes Key Decision on Transporting Pot

BY SCOTT SONNER ASSOCIATED PRESS CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) Nevada regulators said Tuesday theyll open up the states pot distribution system to businesses other than alcohol wholesalers after rejecting an ...

BY SCOTT SONNER ASSOCIATED PRESS CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) Nevada regulators said Tuesday theyll open up the states pot distribution system to businesses other than alcohol wholesalers ...

Nevada gov worried about Amsterdam-like marijuana lounges, cafes

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September 13, 2017

Nevada gov worried about Amsterdam-like marijuana lounges, cafes Nevada gov worried about Amsterdam-like marijuana lounges, cafes Nevada gov worried about Amsterdam-like marijuana lounges, cafes

By The Associated Press RENO, Nev. Gov. Brian Sandoval is raising concerns about a new opinion by the Legislative Counsel Bureau that says nothing in state law prohibits local governments from allowing m ...

By The Associated Press RENO, Nev. Gov. Brian Sandoval is raising concerns about a new opinion by the Legislative Counsel Bureau that says nothing in state law prohibits local governm ...

Nevada Turns, Wants to Double Down on Marijuana & Casinos

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December 11, 2017

Nevada Turns, Wants to Double Down on Marijuana & Casinos Nevada Turns, Wants to Double Down on Marijuana & Casinos Nevada Turns, Wants to Double Down on Marijuana & Casinos

Photo Stuart-Buchanan Nevada seems to be changing its mind about cannabis. Earlier this year, casinos in Las Vegas were given a clear ultimatum from gaming bosses: Pot and slots ...

Photo Stuart-Buchanan Nevada seems to be changing its mind about cannabis. Earlier this year, casinos in Las Vegas were given a clear ultimatum from gaming bo ...

Nevada Dispensary Association Comments On Same-Day Approval Of Patient Cards

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June 15, 2016

Nevada Dispensary Association Comments On Same-Day Approval Of Patient Cards Nevada Dispensary Association Comments On Same-Day Approval Of Pati...Nevada Dispensary Association Comments On Same-Day Approval Of Patient Cards

The Division of Public and Behavioral Healths first medical marijuana patient card application office, located at 2300 West Sahara Avenue in Suite 800, opens today. The office, a boon for Nevadas medical ...

The Division of Public and Behavioral Healths first medical marijuana patient card application office, located at 2300 West Sahara Avenue in Suite 800, opens today. The office, a boon ...

Nevada MMJ patients no longer have to wait weeks for prescriptions

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June 20, 2016

Nevada MMJ patients no longer have to wait weeks for prescriptions Nevada MMJ patients no longer have to wait weeks for prescriptions Nevada MMJ patients no longer have to wait weeks for prescriptions

By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS A new state health office will cut wait times for southern Nevada medical marijuana applicants. Patients who had to mail applications to Carson City were waiting several ...

By The Associated Press LAS VEGAS A new state health office will cut wait times for southern Nevada medical marijuana applicants. Patients who had to mail applications to Carson City ...

Let Nevada Smoke: Push to Legalize Public Marijuana Consumption

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January 30, 2017

Let Nevada Smoke: Push to Legalize Public Marijuana Consumption Let Nevada Smoke: Push to Legalize Public Marijuana Consumption Let Nevada Smoke: Push to Legalize Public Marijuana Consumption

In legalized Nevada, marijuana smoking in public is still a revolutionary actif your idea of raging against the machine is committing an offense that will barely raise an eyebrow among the people, while ...

In legalized Nevada, marijuana smoking in public is still a revolutionary actif your idea of raging against the machine is committing an offense that will barely raise an eyebrow amon ...

Nevada Plans July Pot Sales Despite Warning of US Crackdown

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February 23, 2017

Nevada Plans July Pot Sales Despite Warning of US Crackdown Nevada Plans July Pot Sales Despite Warning of US Crackdown Nevada Plans July Pot Sales Despite Warning of US Crackdown

AP Photo/Scott Sonner, File CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) Nevada still plans to launch recreational marijuana sales in July despite warnings this week of a federal crackdown by the adm ...

AP Photo/Scott Sonner, File CARSON CITY, Nev. (AP) Nevada still plans to launch recreational marijuana sales in July despite warnings this week of a federal ...

Nevada Recreational Marijuana Sales to Begin This July

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May 09, 2017

Nevada Recreational Marijuana Sales to Begin This July Nevada Recreational Marijuana Sales to Begin This July Nevada Recreational Marijuana Sales to Begin This July

Paul Armentano | May 9, 2017 Nevada regulators have approved rules to allow for the expedited sales of cannabis to adults. Members of the Nevada Tax Commission voted 6 to 1 on Monday to license select m ...

Paul Armentano | May 9, 2017 Nevada regulators have approved rules to allow for the expedited sales of cannabis to adults. Members of the Nevada Tax Commission voted 6 to 1 on Monday ...

Nevada Senate Dems want to tax weed at higher rate than governor does

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May 10, 2017

Nevada Senate Dems want to tax weed at higher rate than governor does Nevada Senate Dems want to tax weed at higher rate than governor does Nevada Senate Dems want to tax weed at higher rate than governor does

By The Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday advanced a marijuana sales tax measure that goes farther than the Republican governors plan. Gov. Brian Sandoval proposed in Janu ...

By The Associated Press CARSON CITY, Nev. Democratic lawmakers on Tuesday advanced a marijuana sales tax measure that goes farther than the Republican governors plan. Gov. Brian Sando ...

Nevada Judge Halts Early Start to Recreational Marijuana Sales

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May 31, 2017

Nevada Judge Halts Early Start to Recreational Marijuana Sales Nevada Judge Halts Early Start to Recreational Marijuana Sales Nevada Judge Halts Early Start to Recreational Marijuana Sales

Scott Gacek | May 31, 2017 CARSON CITY, NV Nevadas anticipated July 1 start to recreational marijuana sales could be delayed following a judges ruling earlier this week on a complaint from the alcohol ...

Scott Gacek | May 31, 2017 CARSON CITY, NV Nevadas anticipated July 1 start to recreational marijuana sales could be delayed following a judges ruling earlier this week on a complai ...

Nevada’s July 1 recreational weed sales start in jeopardy

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June 01, 2017

Nevada’s July 1 recreational weed sales start in jeopardy Nevada’s July 1 recreational weed sales start in jeopardy Nevada’s July 1 recreational weed sales start in jeopardy

By Scott Sonner, The Associated Press RENO, Nev. The July start of Nevadas recreational marijuana sales could be delayed after a group of liquor wholesale distributors filed a legal challenge to a licen ...

By Scott Sonner, The Associated Press RENO, Nev. The July start of Nevadas recreational marijuana sales could be delayed after a group of liquor wholesale distributors filed a legal ...

Nevada Governor Signs Industrial Hemp Bill Into Law

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June 04, 2017

Nevada Governor Signs Industrial Hemp Bill Into Law Nevada Governor Signs Industrial Hemp Bill Into Law Nevada Governor Signs Industrial Hemp Bill Into Law

TJ Baker | June 4, 2017 CARSON CITY, NV Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval has signed into law a bill that will expand the states industrial hemp program. Senate Bill 396 was among dozens of bills signed b ...

TJ Baker | June 4, 2017 CARSON CITY, NV Nevada Governor Brian Sandoval has signed into law a bill that will expand the states industrial hemp program. Senate Bill 396 was among doze ...

Nevada regulators have cunning plan to keep July 1 recreational marijuana sales on track

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June 23, 2017

Nevada regulators have cunning plan to keep July 1 recreational marijuana sales on track Nevada regulators have cunning plan to keep July 1 recreational mar...Nevada regulators have cunning plan to keep July 1 recreational marijuana sales on track

By Scott Sonner, The Associated Press RENO, Nev. Nevada regulators reaffirmed Friday that they intend to issue licenses necessary for retailers to begin selling pot for recreational use on July 1, despi ...

By Scott Sonner, The Associated Press RENO, Nev. Nevada regulators reaffirmed Friday that they intend to issue licenses necessary for retailers to begin selling pot for recreational ...

Nevada Recreational Rollout Still on Schedule for July 1

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June 26, 2017

Nevada Recreational Rollout Still on Schedule for July 1 Nevada Recreational Rollout Still on Schedule for July 1 Nevada Recreational Rollout Still on Schedule for July 1

Las Vegas, Nevada has long been associated with indulging in vices that are forbidden back home. For Sin City visitors flying into The Strip from states or countries without decriminalization, recreatio ...

Las Vegas, Nevada has long been associated with indulging in vices that are forbidden back home. For Sin City visitors flying into The Strip from states or countries without decrimin ...

LEARN MORE ABOUT MEDICAL MARIJUANA IN YOUR STATE

AllBud State FAQs

Medical marijuana programs can vary from state to state. From the process to how to become a qualified patient to how to acquire medical marijuana is never the exact same in each state. We have compiled some of the most common Frequently Asked Questions on a state by state basis. Select from the drop down above for your state.

Interesting State Facts:

Massachusetts requires dispensaries to also sell vaporizers
Nevada allows out of state cardholders to purchase medical marijuana
The possession limit in Oregon is 24 ounces of useable marijuana
Many states require patients to designate a single dispensary for their medication needs

Learn about the specific medical symptoms or conditions marijuana may provide relief