Nevada Legislature Will Debate Public-Use Measure This Session
Nevada State Sen. Tick Segerblom plans to introduce legislation allowing cannabis social clubs to operate under the state’s nascent adult-use… Read More
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Nevada
Nevada is now one of the states with full adult-use legalization. Las Vegas has capitalized quickly on legalization, furthering its reputation as the premier “adult playground” in the nation. Nevada’s existing medical market is serving patients within the state, and some patients from out-of-state can participate in the program as well. Learn about Nevada marijuana policy, companies, and events below!
Nevada Tax Department Gets Loan to Keep Adult-Use Program on Track
Nevada’s Legislative Interim Finance Committee has approved a $900,000 loan to the Department of Taxation to start the implementation of… Read More
Nevada State Athletic Commission to Consider Reforming Cannabis Policies
The Nevada State Athletic Commission will consider removing cannabis from its banned substances list during a meeting on Friday, according… Read More
Nevada MMJ Website Portal Leaks Info of Over 11,700 Dispensary Applicants
The personal information of over 11,700 medical cannabis dispensary applicants in Nevada has been leaked via the state’s medical cannabis… Read More
Cannabis-Friendly Art Classes Expanding to Newly Legal States
Puff, Pass & Paint is coming to states with recently minted legal cannabis use laws – the expansion is headed… Read More
Nevada Cannabis Lab Earns International Regulatory Accreditation
As Nevada begins its transition to an adult-use market, 374 Labs, a licensed Sparks, Nevada-based cannabis testing laboratory, has become… Read More
Nevada Tax Department Begins Legalization Implementation Process
Nevada’s Department of Taxation is already developing regulations for the implementation of Question 2, more than a year before the… Read More
Canadian Ag. Company Strikes Deal to Obtain NV Cultivation Permit
Canadian agriculture company Maple Leaf Green World has agreed to purchase a Nevada cultivation permit from BioNeva Innovations of Henderson… Read More
Green Tuesday: Eight of Nine Cannabis Initiatives Pass
Voters in California, Nevada, and Massachusetts have legalized adult cannabis use. Ballots are still being counted in Maine, and it… Read More
Nevada Marijuana Legalization Question 2 Results: Live Updates
Nevada will play host to yet another well-watched legalization vote in the West during the 2016 general election. With Oregon,… Read More
Polling Close on Nevada’s Question 2
According to a poll by Bendixen & Amandi International commissioned by the Las Vegas Review-Journal, the majority of respondents support… Read More
Nevada Gov. Pens Letter Urging a ‘No’ Vote on Question 2
Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval is opposing the ballot initiative to legalize recreational cannabis use in the state, alleging that legalization… Read More
Danielle Keane: The 2016 Cannabis Legalization Opportunity
Danielle Keane is the Political Director of NORML, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. She recently joined… Read More
Cannabis Conference Attendees Warned Against Possession, Use at Site
The 5th Annual Marijuana Business Conference & Expo will be hosted at The Rio in Las Vegas, Nevada next month; however,… Read More
Nevada MMJ Company Suing State and County Over License Refusal
A Nevada medical marijuana company that was granted a provisional license in 2014 is suing the state and Storey County… Read More
Nine States Voting on Marijuana Measures in 2016
This election season, nine states will be voting on ballot initiatives related to legalizing and regulating cannabis in some form.… Read More
Nevada Prohibitionists Quiet on the Advertising Front
With about two months left until Question 2 is put to voters, opponents of legal cannabis in Nevada have so… Read More
Pro-Legalization Advocates Set Aside $800,000 for Vegas Ad Buys
The Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol in Nevada has reserved more than $800,000 for commercials in Las Vegas, with… Read More
Nevada AG Recommends Barring Some CA Patients from MMJ Program
California patients opting for a physician’s recommendation instead of a state-issued card should no longer be legally allowed to access… Read More
Nevada Cannabis Tourism Industry Estimated at $400 Million in 2018
Nevada could see nearly $400 million from cannabis tourism alone in 2018 if Question 2 is approved by voters, according… Read More
New Health Office in Las Vegas Will Cut Down Wait Times for Medical Cannabis Approval
Officials in Nevada have opened a Division of Public and Behavioral Health office in Las Vegas in an effort to… Read More
Thirteen Nevada Lawmakers Publicly Back Legalization Initiative
Thirteen Nevada lawmakers have publicly endorsed the state’s voter initiative to legalize recreational cannabis, according to a press release published by the campaign… Read More
Nevada Publication Reverses Pro-Cannabis Stance Following Pressure From New Owner
In unfortunate news, The Las Vegas Review-Journal, a formerly pro-pot publication out of Nevada, has turned an about face and recently… Read More
Las Vegas Tribe to Open Medical Cannabis Dispensary
The Las Vegas Paiute Tribe has announced plans to open Nevada’s first medical cannabis facility constructed on Native American land… Read More