Nevada Cannabis Industry News and Information

Nevada Tax Department Approves Early Start, Licensing to Begin July 1

Tue / May 9th

The Nevada Tax Commission has approved the Early Start provisions for an adult-use cannabis regime that will allow the state… Read More

Nevada Tax Dept. Proposes Early Start Regulations for Rec. Program

Thu / May 4th

Nevada’s director of the Department of Taxation told lawmakers on Wednesday night that the agency has drafted temporary regulations to… Read More

Nevada Bill Banning Infused Candy One of Four Approved by Senate

Wed / Apr 26th

Nevada’s Senate passed four cannabis-related measures before a legislative deadline day including one that would effectively allow cannabis clubs, another… Read More

Distribution Conflict Could Delay Nevada’s Adult-Use Cannabis Rollout

Mon / Apr 24th

Some independent distributors in Nevada are claiming that Taxation Director Dionne Contine has unfairly and deliberately cut them out of… Read More

Israeli MMJ Manufacturer Set to Launch Products in Nevada

Fri / Apr 21st

Tikun Olam, a medical cannabis provider in Israel known as T.O. Global LLC in North America, has partnered with CW… Read More

Bill Outlawing Cannabis “Candy” Introduced in Nevada

Fri / Apr 7th

A bill introduced in Nevada’s Senate would outlaw the sales of all cannabis-infused “candy” in the state and lawmakers are… Read More

Golden Leaf Holdings Completes Grassroots Deal, Latest in March Flurry

Mon / Mar 27th

Oregon-based Golden Leaf Holdings has struck a deal to acquire the Nevada cultivation and extraction licenses from NevWa, LLC –… Read More

David Barakett: Growing a Multi-State Dispensary Chain

Fri / Mar 24th

David Barakett is the CEO of ShowGrow, a culture-focused dispensary chain with California locations in Los Angeles, Santa Ana, and… Read More

Nevada Tribe Warned by U.S. Attorney About Hosting Cannabis Cup

Tue / Feb 28th

Las Vegas-based U.S. Attorney Daniel Bogden has sent a letter to the Moapa Paiute Tribe warning them that the High… Read More

Nevada Official Wants Tandem Recreational & MMJ Market

Thu / Feb 16th

The official in charge of Nevada’s medical cannabis program told the state Senate Finance Committee that the same products should… Read More

Nevada Regulators Hopeful Cannabis Retail Sales Will Begin 6 Months Early

Fri / Feb 10th

Nevada Department of Taxation officials have proposed a timeline for the implementation of the voter-backed adult-use cannabis industry, expecting it… Read More

Nevada Legislature Will Debate Public-Use Measure This Session

Tue / Jan 31st

Nevada State Sen. Tick Segerblom plans to introduce legislation allowing cannabis social clubs to operate under the state’s nascent adult-use… Read More

Nevada Tax Department Gets Loan to Keep Adult-Use Program on Track

Fri / Jan 27th

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

Thu / Jan 12th

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

Thu / Dec 29th

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

Tue / Dec 20th

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

Tue / Dec 13th

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

Mon / Nov 14th

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

Wed / Nov 9th

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

Wed / Nov 9th

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

Tue / Nov 8th

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

Thu / Oct 27th

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

Wed / Oct 26th

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

Wed / Oct 26th

Danielle Keane is the Political Director of NORML, the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws. She recently joined… Read More

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