Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana.
- Arkansas to permit medical cannabis deliveries
(Marijuana Business Daily: News, 1 March 2017)
The Arkansas Alcoholic Beverage Control Board gave approval for state-licensed dispensaries to deliver medical marijuana to patients and caregivers once the state’s MMJ program has launched.
- State v. Federal Showdown Over Marijuana Laws
(FindLaw: Top Stories, 27 February 2017)
The inherent tension in the recent trend to legalize recreational marijuana at the state level is that the drug remains an illegal substance at the federal level.
- Chart: License delays plaguing Portland, Oregon, recreational cannabis businesses
(Marijuana Business Daily: News, 27 February 2017)
Fighting a slow-moving bureaucracy, the overwhelming majority of companies seeking recreational marijuana business licenses in Portland, Oregon, are stuck in various stages of the city’s application process.
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