medical marijuana

Oklahoma has already legalized medical marijuana, now proponents of legalization of recreational marijuana have passed a major legal hurdle and are pushing for the Constitutional amendment to be on the Oklahoma ballot in November.

If you’ve been to a cannabis dispensary, chances are you’ve seen hundreds of plastic containers and double-zippered bags line the shelves. Most of that plastic will end up in a landfill. But eco-friendly packaging can be pricey. Environmental sustainability in Oklahoma’s competitive cannabis industry is proving unsustainable for some.

A pair of Tulsa lawyers are accused of conspiring with out-of-state financiers to cultivate and ship cannabis out of Oklahoma.

As the legislature entered its final day of the session on Friday, the long list of cannabis-related legislation had been whittled down to a little over a dozen new bills.

As the Oklahoma Legislature reached another deadline last week, several medical marijuana bills advanced out of committee.

As lawmakers rushed to meet last Thursday’s deadline to have bills read in their house of origin, over 30 medical marijuana-related bills advanced from the House and Senate floors.

Even in a spring break-shortened week, Oklahoma legislators stayed ahead of schedule in moving bills closer to floor debate and possible passage.

Medical marijuana remained a key focus this week at the Oklahoma State Legislature, with a slew of related bills passing through the House Alcohol, Tobacco and Controlled Substances Committee.

This week, Oklahoma lawmakers considered bills related to medical marijuana. Several medical marijuana bills made their way through committees this week that would reign in and regulate the industry.

More than $38 million of medical marijuana tax revenue was given to hundreds of school districts around Oklahoma last week to pay for infrastructure improvements.