Talk about cloud computing! This post from Vanity Fair highlights how Microsoft will get into the still controversial pot industry, with the launch of a new software for tracking marijuana commerce. Like an aging baby-boomer trying to feel young again, Microsoft is experimenting with marijuana. With a new partnership, the tech giant will become the first corporate behemoth ... Continue Reading
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Sean Parker-Backed Pot Initiative Unveiled
Napster co-founder and former Facebook president, Sean Parker, is backing a new pot initiative that would make recreational marijuana legal in California. This post from The 420 Times reports the debut of the Parker-backed Adult Use of Marijuana Act. The Sean Parker-backed Adult Use of Marijuana Act filed its initiative language this week. It seeks to legalize recreational ... Continue Reading
Issue 3 Faces Defeat at Hands of Ohio Voters
Ohio voters reject a marijuana legalization proposal that would have only permitted a small set of investors to control the commercial marijuana industry. This post from Business Insider reports the defeat of Issue 3 initiative at the hands of Ohio voters. Ohio voters rejected a ballot proposal on Tuesday that would have legalized marijuana for recreational and medical use. ... Continue Reading
Ohio Rejects Monopolization of Commercial Marijuana Industry
Ohio voters reject a proposal that would have only permitted a small set of investors to control the commercial marijuana industry. This post from RT USA delivers the breaking news of the marijuana legalization measure being rejected by Ohioans. Ohio voters rejected a ballot measure that would have legalized the recreational and medical use of marijuana in the state, the ... Continue Reading
Marijuana Legalization Coming to Ohio, But with a Big Issue
The excitement of marijuana legalization coming to Ohio, a politically and strategically important state, is getting overshadowed by a big issue. This post from Cheat Sheet reports how some real issues with the proposed Ohio law could lead to marijuana legalization going awry. In what could be a gigantic coup for marijuana legalization advocates, it appears Ohio might be the ... Continue Reading