THC dispensaries gearing up for legal weed in Minnesota next week
In just over 30 hours, Minnesota will be going green and legalizing the use of cannabis for people 21 and older. And it's exciting news for those in the hemp industry.
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In just over 30 hours, Minnesota will be going green and legalizing the use of cannabis for people 21 and older. And it's exciting news for those in the hemp industry.
"Right now it is like a little confusing. I feel like we do get a lot of calls and then customers coming in like asking if we will have flower available on the first, but it's still gonna take some time for that," said Hemp House manager Daundre Lowe Balcomb.
Minnesota lawmakers spent decades talking about legalizing cannabis. After all the time talking about this issue, the details of this recreational cannabis law are confusing. Here to help us sort out the facts is Sen. Lindsey Port, a Democrat from Burnsville.
In a letter to Gov. Walz, Republicans say they want to see more rules to keep weed away from kids. Allen Henry has what you need to know.
Next week, growing weed in your home has the green light. You can have up to eight plants thanks to the new law legalizing recreational marijuana. But to get started, you need weed seeds.
Most stores can't offer recreational marijuana until the state sets up a licensing system, but tribes govern themselves.
On Aug. 1, smoking marijuana becomes legal in Minnesota. And with it, nearly 70,000 drug-related convictions will soon be wiped away.
In just five days, smoking marijuana becomes legal in Minnesota. With it, nearly 70,000 drug-related convictions will soon be wiped away.
If you're drunk and get pulled over you will have to take a breathalyzer test, but there's no test like that for marijuana.
If you're drunk and get pulled over, you will have to take a breathalyzer test. But there's no test like that for marijuana – which becomes legal for recreational use in Minnesota next week.
When marijuana is legalized in Minnesota next week, people will be allowed to smoke or vape in public places, like parks or on sidewalks. Local governments can decide if they want to make that a petty misdemeanor.
A number of cities are looking at adopting such ordinances, including Inver Grove Heights, Apple Valley, Prior Lake, Duluth and Lakeville.
Nearly 40,000 Minnesotans make visits to purchase medical cannabis to treat chronic pain, cancer and other conditions.
One week from Monday, Minnesotans over 21 can legally smoke marijuana in the state. The change will usher in a brand new industry: Canna-businesses. But legal weed could have a big impact on those who use cannabis for medical treatment
As the date when cannabis becomes legalized in Minnesota inches closer and closer, some residents have started jokingly jumping the gun.
Cannabis becomes legal Aug.1, but more and more cities are taking steps to delay the start of cannabis sales in their communities.
Cannabis becomes legal in Minnesota in less than three weeks, but depending on where you live, it could take several more months or even years before you can buy it.
Minnesota's marijuana legalization law gives cities and counties some power to regulate cannabis.
Minnesota's marijuana legalization law gives cities and counties some power to regulate cannabis.
A new vegan restaurant in Minneapolis is offering something you can't get anywhere else. It's a dining experience with a THC twist. Caroline Cummings takes us there.
A new vegan restaurant in Minneapolis is offering a dining experience with a THC twist.
Many beverages on the market could take up to an hour or more for consumers to feel their full effect, leaving many novice users to think in the beginning they can keep drinking.
Many beverages on the market could take up to an hour or more for consumers to feel their full effect, leaving many novice users to think in the beginning they can keep drinking.
Don't expect to smoke cannabis or buy THC products when you're on the fairgrounds this year.
Fair organizers say laws around cannabis are still new in Minnesota and they're going to take the time to learn as much as they can.
