Drugs like cocaine, heroin, and methamphetamine are commonly laced with fentanyl. Photo from IDanielWaleczek. This article was updated on Dec. 15th with a correction; further analysis showed no traces of the opioid in the sample from Vermont. Recently, Vermont found its first case of fentanyl-laced cannabis. Fentanyl-laced drugs have become an increasing issue as states … [Read more...] about Fentanyl-Laced Cannabis Reported in Vermont
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Vermont Proposes Licensing Structures, Moves Closer to Adult-Use Cannabis Sales
Vermont is preparing for cannabis cultivation and retail. Photo by: greenserenityca. In 2018, Vermont legalized adult-use cannabis. However, Vermonters are still waiting for the ability to legally buy it. When the Green Mountain State made recreational pot legal, it officially allowed residents to grow up to six plants and possess 1 ounce of flower and/or 5 grams of … [Read more...] about Vermont Proposes Licensing Structures, Moves Closer to Adult-Use Cannabis Sales
Vermont Governor Officially Approves Bill to Legalize Cannabis Sales
Vermont has officially become the 11th state to legalize adult-use cannabis sales. Last month, the Vermont Senate cast a final vote (23-6) in favor of S.54, which would legalize, regulate and tax cannabis while prioritizing licensing for small scale-cultivators and minority-owned businesses. This week, Republican Governor Phil Scott announced that he will … [Read more...] about Vermont Governor Officially Approves Bill to Legalize Cannabis Sales
Vermont Takes one Step Closer Towards Commercialized Legalization
While adult-use has been legal in Vermont since 2018, the state has yet to pass legislation establishing a system for retail sales. That's why the bill that legalizes commercial adult-use cannabis in Vermont is officially on it’s way to the desk of Governor Phil Scott. Thus, while possession of up to one ounce of flower, and cultivation of two plants are legal, there … [Read more...] about Vermont Takes one Step Closer Towards Commercialized Legalization
The Dime: 9/18/2020
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 Dime. Written by Katie Bryan | Emerald Magazine Vermont Joint Reform Bill On Friday, September 11th, Vermont lawmakers amended and … [Read more...] about The Dime: 9/18/2020