How Cannabis is Transforming Oklahoma
Project CBD
JULY 31, 2019
In 1997, Will Foster, then 38, was sentenced to 93 years in an Oklahoma state prison for growing a small cannabis garden in a locked bomb shelter under his home in Tulsa.
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Project CBD
JULY 31, 2019
In 1997, Will Foster, then 38, was sentenced to 93 years in an Oklahoma state prison for growing a small cannabis garden in a locked bomb shelter under his home in Tulsa.
NORML
JANUARY 4, 2023
Oklahoma voters will decide on a citizens’ initiated measure (State Question 820) legalizing the adult-use marijuana market in a special election to be held on Tuesday, March 7, 2023. . The post Will Oklahoma Be the Next State to Legalize Marijuana? appeared first on NORML.
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NORML
FEBRUARY 23, 2023
The post Oklahoma: Voters Days Away from Deciding Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization Measure appeared first on NORML. "Historically, when voters are provided the choice at the ballot box, they choose legalization and regulation.
NORML
FEBRUARY 7, 2022
The post What’s the Future of Marijuana Legalization in Oklahoma? “We are hopeful that Oklahomans will have the opportunity this fall to decide in favor of ending the failed policy of marijuana criminalization.If appeared first on NORML.
NORML
JULY 6, 2022
The post Oklahoma: Advocates Turn in Signatures to Place Adult-Use Legalization Measure on November Ballot appeared first on NORML. And, if past is precedent, voters in 2022 will once again demonstrate that legalizing and regulating marijuana is favored by the majority of voters, regardless of geography or party affiliation.".
NORML
FEBRUARY 2, 2023
The post Oklahoma: Voters Still Have Time to Register Ahead of March Legalization Vote appeared first on NORML. State Question 820 permits adults to legally possess and home-cultivate personal use qualities of cannabis while also establishing a licensed, retail marketplace.
NORML
AUGUST 27, 2019
” Oklahoma is the fifteenth state to explicit protect medical cannabis patients from workplace discrimination, according to California NORML. ” It also allows podiatrists to make medical cannabis recommendations, among other changes.
NORML
MARCH 15, 2019
The new legislation codifies a new regulatory bureau, the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority, within the State Department of Health, establishes a registry for qualified patients and their caregivers, and establishes a revolving fund to address oversight matters.
NORML
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
The post Oklahoma: Court Rules that Voters Can’t Decide on Legalization Ballot Measure This Year appeared first on NORML. However, it is becoming clear that those who oppose marijuana policy reform would rather take voters out of the equation altogether.
NORML
JUNE 10, 2022
"Rather than embracing Oklahoma's robust medical cannabis industry, politicians have instead sought to abruptly tap the breaks. The post Oklahoma: Governor Signs Legislation Temporarily Halting Any Further Expansion of State’s Medical Cannabis Industry appeared first on NORML.
Leafly
JUNE 2, 2022
Looking for the best dispensaries in Oklahoma? Leafly List shows you our highest-rated pot shops in Oklahoma according to reviews by real people on Leafly.com. The post The best rated weed dispensaries in Oklahoma appeared first on Leafly.
Leafly
MARCH 7, 2023
Oklahoma voters rejected SQ 820, the statewide adult-use legalization measure, by more than 60%. The post Oklahoma legalization measure suffers crushing defeat appeared first on Leafly.
Canna Law Blog
FEBRUARY 23, 2020
Today we turn to Oklahoma. In April 2018, shortly before the passage of the 2018 Farm Bill, Oklahoma enacted the Oklahoma Agricultural Industrial Hemp Pilot Program (OAIHPP). The Oklahoma Department of Agriculture, Food, and Forestry (ODAFF) passed temporary rules in May of 2018.
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 10, 2020
March 13 2020 Tulsa world reported… A Tulsa-area dispensary faces a federal lawsuit from Bank of Oklahoma alleging trademark infringement. In a Wednesday filing in … Read More.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 13, 2021
An apparent computer mix-up led law enforcement officers to raid a legal marijuana cultivation operation in Oklahoma, resulting in what’s estimated to be more than $10 million in damages to the facility and crops. MJ Biz report on a lawsuit in the making!
Leafly
SEPTEMBER 20, 2022
Everything you need to know about SQ 820, Oklahoma's adult-use marijuana legalization measure on the Nov. The post Election 2022: Oklahoma marijuana legalization guide appeared first on Leafly.
Leafly
JUNE 7, 2019
million for state coffers in Oklahoma. The post Medical Marijuana Sales Soar in Oklahoma, Topping $23M in May appeared first on Leafly. To date, medical marijuana sales have generated nearly $10.7
NORML
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
States adding the greater number of new cannabis-related jobs were Massachusetts (10,266 jobs) and Oklahoma (7,300 jobs). According to its 2020 report , the regulated cannabis industry added 33,700 new jobs over the past year. Overall, the total number of full-time jobs in the licensed cannabis industry has doubled since 2017.
Leafly
APRIL 3, 2019
The state's new medical marijuana law originally conflicted with Oklahoma's open-carry law. The post Oklahoma Medical Cannabis Patients Can Hold Open-Carry Gun Permits appeared first on Leafly. Legislators recently fixed the problem.
MMJ Recs
NOVEMBER 1, 2020
Tulsa is the second largest city in Oklahoma (behind Oklahoma City). Since Oklahoma legalized medical marijuana in July 2018, Tulsa has become something of a medical marijuana hub. But this is not the case in Oklahoma, where the MMJ laws are sensible, open, and liberal. Oklahoma Is A Mecca For MMJ Dispensaries.
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 9, 2022
The psychedelic decriminalization train keeps on chugging in the United States, with Oklahoma moving one step closer to passing a bill which would decriminalize psilocybin, the active ingredient in “magic mushrooms.”.
Veriheal
OCTOBER 7, 2021
Things are looking up for the cannabis community in Oklahoma. It wasn’t long ago that Oklahoma was strongly against cannabis and arguably had some of the toughest cannabis laws in the nation. I once had to drive through Oklahoma on my way from Colorado to Arkansas after visiting a cannabis festival.
Leafly
MAY 30, 2019
Oklahoma is rife with cannabis dispensaries. The post How to Find the Right Cannabis Dispensary in Oklahoma appeared first on Leafly. Check out our complete guide on how to find the best shop for your needs.
Cannabis Chronicles
DECEMBER 23, 2018
OKLAHOMA CITY — The rollout of statewide medical and recreational marijuana programs typically is a grindingly slow process that can take years. Not so in Oklahoma, which moved with lightning speed once voters approved medical cannabis in June. Here in Oklahoma, we’re a pretty independent constituency.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 19, 2021
Adria Berry is being named the new director of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority. Berry, who most recently worked for the Petroleum Alliance of Oklahoma, will begin as OMMA director on Aug. Berry, who most recently worked for the Petroleum Alliance of Oklahoma, will begin as OMMA director on Aug. 30, she said.
Leafly
JULY 26, 2019
The post ‘Wild West’ Days in Oklahoma Get a Little Too Wild appeared first on Leafly. One dispensary owner busted for meth, another sued for copyright infringement, in the same week. Slow your roll, OK.
Leafly
APRIL 2, 2019
The post How To Get a Medical Marijuana Card in Oklahoma appeared first on Leafly. The Sooner state is booming with dispensaries. But you'll need a card to enter and purchase. Here's how to get yours.
Cannabis Law Report
OCTOBER 26, 2022
This has already happened with two attorneys in Oklahoma back in June See Two Oklahoma attorneys accused of facilitating an illegal medical marijuana operation Two Oklahoma attorneys accused of facilitating an illegal medical marijuana operation Now, reports Local Today… Another Oklahoma attorney is charged with allegedly helping set up illegal (..)
Veriheal
JUNE 19, 2020
Just a few years ago, the state of Oklahoma had some of the most restrictive laws surrounding cannabis. If you were to ask just about anyone who lived in the state, they would tell you that there was no way they would ever think that Oklahoma would have the cannabis market that it has today. Delivery Please!
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 5, 2021
That tells you something about the world we’re moving into… OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) – January Gross Receipts dropped by almost… Read More. The post Oklahoma: Oil & gas receipts down 35%, marijuana up 60% first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 25, 2021
Kathleen Windler, 68, faces charges in Garvin County District Court of conspiring with others to cultivate 6,000 cannabis plants at a grow site “without lawful authority” from the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority and the Oklahoma Bureau of Narcotics and Dangerous Drugs. In that business arrangement, defendants required ?
Leafly
AUGUST 15, 2023
Oklahoma falls into the middle category, meaning you’ll need to be a licensed medical marijuana […] The post The best-rated weed dispensaries in Oklahoma for 2022 appeared first on Leafly.
Leafly
SEPTEMBER 22, 2022
The post So lame: Oklahoma won’t vote on legalization this November appeared first on Leafly. Proponents accused the state of delaying the signature validation process to keep the measure off the ballot. It will appear on the 2024 ballot, or sooner.
Leafly
JULY 11, 2022
The post Oklahoma, North Dakota, Arkansas, and Nebraska submit signatures to put cannabis on November ballot appeared first on Leafly. Activists found huge support for marijuana legalization in four politically conservative states.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 10, 2020
The deputy director of the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority will serve as interim director of the authority, officials announced Friday. Kelly Williams replaces Travis Kirkpatrick, … Read More.
MMJ Recs
NOVEMBER 15, 2021
The Oklahoma medical marijuana market has become the biggest in the US in just three short years. But can you go into a dispensary without a card in Oklahoma? Oklahoma Medical Marijuana. The Oklahoma medical marijuana program is one of the most liberal and patient-friendly programs in the US.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 2, 2023
High Times reports Two Republican lawmakers in Oklahoma, Sen. Darcy Jech (R-Kingfisher) and Rep. Anthony Moore (R-Clinton), sponsored a bill that would impose a $50,000 bond in order to gain a grow license. Kevin Still signed the bill on April 20. The reason for the bill is a pile-up of abandoned properties of grow […]
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 18, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY – Today, VICTOR NGO , 33, of Oklahoma City, and FRIENDLY MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC (FMG) , an Oklahoma business, pleaded guilty in connection with a scheme to open a bank account under false pretenses to launder proceeds from marijuana sales, announced Acting U.S. Here’s the DOJ release. Assistant U.S.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 1, 2021
Medical marijuana patients and people who work in the fledgling industry rallied at the Oklahoma state Capitol on Friday to show support for the state’s marijuana laws and to call for increased transparency from the state entity that regulates cannabis. .
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 30, 2021
The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) is investigating the source of cannabis edibles apparently made in California that resulted in… Read More.
Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 8, 2023
Despite a medical cannabis regime with hundreds of storefront dispensaries, Oklahoma’s voters have said no to full-scale recreational cannabis legalization. On Tuesday, Oklahoma voters rejected a ballot initiative that would have legalized recreational cannabis use for adults over 21.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2020
Oklahoma could soon launch a pilot program to conduct marijuana breathalyzer tests to determine if drivers are under the influence. Reports AP The pilot program … Read More.
NORML
JANUARY 24, 2023
This week's update highlights legislative developments in Connecticut, Hawaii, Indiana, Iowa, Maryland, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah. The post State Policy Weekly Update 1/24/2023 appeared first on NORML.
Cannabis Law Report
NOVEMBER 11, 2021
OKLAHOMA CITY — Taylor Hartin has left her role as one of Oklahoma’s top marijuana regulators to join VS Strategies, a leading cannabis policy and public affairs firm, as a senior associate. During and after law school, she helped a national law firm build out its cannabis practice and lobbying divisions.
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