Tim Walz

Cannabis Cultivation Could Begin This Year As Minnesota Governor Signs Numerous Changes To Current Law
Can Cannabis Growers Sell Their Excess Marijuana Without A License? Some Say Yes And Will Go To Court To Claim Their Right
Gov. Tim Walz Names Former Minneapolis City Attorney To Lead Minnesota's Cannabis Expungement Board
Can Cannabis Growers Sell Their Excess Marijuana Without A License? Some Say Yes And Will Go To Court To Claim Their Right
Gov. Tim Walz Names Former Minneapolis City Attorney To Lead Minnesota's Cannabis Expungement Board
Gov. Waltz Stresses Importance Of Social Equity In Minnesota's Cannabis Market: Marginalized Communities Can't Be Left Behind
Minnesota Update: Salary For Prospective Cannabis Czar, First Municipally-Run Weed Store, Pot Goes Missing At Tribal Shop

Tim Walz Recent News

Arrests Made In Alleged Forgery Of Florida Marijuana Petitions, Off-The-Clock Weed Use In California And More Cannabis Updates
Two paid canvassers have been detained in Florida for allegedly falsifying signatures on petitions to include a marijuana legalization measure on the state's 2024 ballot. The exact number of impacted signatures has not been confirmed but multiple petitions for marijuana and gambling were submitted. Minnesota's Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) has been responsible for the new legislation and has just opened a third public survey; this addresses issues like retail business operations, sanitary standards and an expedited complaint process for local governments. The Alabama Medical Cannabis Association has partnered with the Healthcare Workers' Compensation Fund (HWCF) and Harmon Dennis Bradshaw to provide exclusive workers' compensation benefits to employees of the Alabama medical cannabis industry. The collaboration allows qualified employers affiliated with the state cannabis regulator to join Alabama's healthcare self-insured fund. Starting in January, California will see the implementation of a measure under which employees as well as applicants will be protected from being penalized by their employer for off-the-clock marijuana use.
Minnesota Medical Cannabis Director Calls It Quits And Marijuana Czar Position Still Up For Grabs
On Monday, the Minnesota Department of Health revealed that the director of the Office of Medical Cannabis is stepping down after five years.
Minnesota School Allows Medical Marijuana For Student With Autism, Gov's Cannabis Appointment Sparks Investigation
Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's (D) appointment of Erin DuPree as the cannabis director prompted the legislative auditor to embark on a preliminary inquiry.
Minnesota's Marijuana Czar Quits After One Day: Here's Why
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) named the first executive director of the state's new Office of Cannabis Management on Thursday.
Governor Walz Opposes People Selling Their Home Grown Weed, Interstate Cannabis Commerce And Latest Sales Figures
Maryland made headlines this summer, not only for legalizing recreational cannabis use but because its residents collectively spent a whopping $87.43 million on weed in July, the first full month of recreational sales.
Drug Paraphernalia Reform In Minnesota, Illinois Expungements & Latest Cannabis Regs In PA And SC
Illinois Tackles War On Drugs Fallout With New Law The new seeks to make reintegration of individuals who have been released from incarceration back into society easier, reported The Center Square.
Jesse Ventura To Launch Weed Brand, Wants Minnesota's Market Local, Not Dominated By Outside Corporations
Jesse Ventura, Minnesota's former governor, is eyeing opportunities in the burgeoning cannabis industry.
Last Minute Moves Before Weed Goes Legal In Minnesota: GOP Wants Special Session, Sen. Responds To 'Crazy Accusations,' Tribes To Launch Sales
As Minnesotans count hours before they can posess and consume weed without fear of arrest, Republican state lawmakers are asking for some clarifications and changes in new rules that go into effect Tuesday.
Top Talent To Lead Two New US Marijuana Markets And Latest Key Hires In Cannabis Industry
As Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference returns to Chicago this Sept 27-28 for its 17th edition, gathering top CEOs, investors and leaders in the cannabis
Gov. Walz Says Tribal Governments Could Light Up Minnesota's Cannabis Industry Ahead Of Schedule
Governor Tim Walz (D) suggested that legal cannabis sales in Minnesota could get underway sooner than expected. Why?
Minnesota Gov. Walz Approves Overdose Prevention Centers, Solicits Vendors For Legal Weed Program
Rhode Island recently became the first state to endorse the establishment of overdose prevention centers.
Weed Rules For Recruits In Nevada, No More Searches Based On Pot Smell In MD And More Cannabis Reg Updates
New Push To Extend Deadline For Cannabis Retail Applicants In Illinois
Minnesota Might Soon Be The 23rd State With Legal Weed: Lawmakers Strike Deal On Legislation
This article, written by NORML, appears here with permission.
Minnesota One Step Closer To Becoming 23rd State With Recreational Cannabis Program
This article, written by NORML, appears here with permission. Members of the state House of Representatives have advanced legislation, HF 100, legalizing the possession, home-cultivation, retail production and sale of cannabis for those age 21 or older.
Medical Cannabis Producer Sues Minnesota Over New Edibles Law
Minnesota-based Vireo Health International, Inc. (CNSX: VREO) (OTCQX: VREOF) is suing the state, arguing that a law hemp law is discriminatory toward producers of medical cannabis edibles, reported FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul.
Dems Are Using 'Under-The-Radar' Approach To Legalize Marijuana, Minnesota House Leader Says They Are Doing It On Purpose
A new state law allowing adult cannabis users in Minnesota to purchase edibles infused with hemp-derived cannabinoids, including small amounts of THC went into effect last Friday.
Minnesotans Can Now Legally Buy THC Edibles, But Who Will Regulate Potency & Safety?
In May, Gov.
Minnesota Democrats Accused Of Changing Marijuana Party Name And "Dirty Politics"
According to an audio recording, a top Minnesota House Democratic staffer and other members of the party conspired to influence the outcome of the November elections by giving voters what appears to be a Trump-affiliated party to support on the ballot as an alternative to the traditional Republican ticket.
Goodness Growth Holdings Launches Full Line Of Cannabis Flower In Minnesota
Goodness Growth Holdings, Inc. (CSE:GDNS) (OTCQX: GDNSF) confirmed Friday that its Minnesota operating subsidiary, Vireo Health of Minnesota, LLC, has launched a full line of cannabis flower in Minnesota's medical cannabis program.