According to a recent tweet from Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak, the Nevada State Board of Pardons Commissioners has unanimously passed a resolution to pardon those convicted of minor cannabis offenses. Today, the Nevada State Board of Pardons Commissioners unanimously passed a resolution I put forward to pardon those convicted of minor marijuana offenses, which are now legal. … [Read more...] about Nevada Passes Resolution to Pardon More Than 15,000 Cannabis Convictions
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The Dime: 6/19/2020
By Sonia Case Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Digital Dime. Juneteenth Today is June 19th, an annual holiday to commemorate the abolition of slavery in the U.S. On this day in … [Read more...] about The Dime: 6/19/2020
The Digital Dime: 2/28/2020
By Samantha Wahl Following important cannabis news articles every day can be a real burn-out, we know. That’s why the Emerald rolls up a chronicle of the headiest news hits, and passes them to you at the end of each week. We Bring You: The Digital Dime. Moldy Weed Sold Around Nevada We love our all-natural cannabis products, until other all-natural processes take … [Read more...] about The Digital Dime: 2/28/2020
New Jobs Report Finds Cannabis Industry is “America’s Single Greatest Job Creation Engine”
Cannabis is the nation’s number one job producer. So far, the industry has created nearly a quarter of a million jobs in America, according to a newly released 2020 Jobs Report by Leafly. The annual report—now in its fourth year—finds that the industry supports 243, 700 full-time jobs as of early 2020. More than 33,000 of those jobs were added in 2019 alone. … [Read more...] about New Jobs Report Finds Cannabis Industry is “America’s Single Greatest Job Creation Engine”
