From the Front Lines
by Chip Paul GnuPharma Some of you are old enough to recall the effort that Austin TX started maybe 20 or 25 years ago. Austin […]
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Congress Boards the MJ Research Train
by Sarah Lee Gossett Parrish, Cannabis Lawyer In the wake of passing the MORE Act, which I wrote about in my December 2020 column, two […]
From the Front Lines
by Chip Paul At this writing 2020 is coming to an end. Perhaps the craziest year of my lifetime. In addition to not knowing the […]
From the Front Lines
by Chip Paul | Chief Innovator GnuPharma At this writing we are a few weeks away from perhaps the most important election in our history. […]
National Expungement Week, Black Cannabis Week, and How Supporting Black Owned Helps Society
by Veronica Castillo Photo Credit: www.classpass.com The truth is the truth, in this country, black people have been at the bottom of importance, since Columbus […]
National Expungement Week: Re-Entry, Repair, Healing
by Veronica Castillo Photo Credit: PR Newswire Last week was National Expungement Week: Sept 19- Sept 26, and it was the third annual week […]
Washington State Wildfires During the Pandemic- The Community Sends Love
by Veronica Castillo photo credit: Accuweather.com Washington was the first state that I toured a Cannabis farm in. Washington introduced me to $5 infused joints, […]
Light and Love for the West Coast- Oregon Wild Fires During a Pandemic
by Veronica Castillo Photo Credit: Apple News Oregon is one of my favorite states. It’s the perfect blend, in my opinion, of California flavor mixed […]
Oklahoma seed-to-sale tracking
OMMA has signed a contract with Metrc to implement a statewide seed-to-sale tracking system from a plant’s growth stage through sale to patients. It is […]
Wild Fires During a Pandemic, Light and Love for the West Coast- California
by Veronica Castillo It’s important for me to thank Herbage Magazine for allowing me the space to share this west coast wild fires series. No […]
We Shouldn’t Turn Our Noses up at Those Convicted of Cannabis Part 2
by Veronica Castillo The Substance Probably Wasn’t Cannabis Anyway Crimes tied to illegal substances ; what should happen when someone is arrested for Cannabis, or […]
From the front lines
by Chip Paul On June 26th at the 2 year anniversary of the passage of SQ788, a new trade organization and patients rights organization will […]
WHAT’S UP WITH THE GRANDFATHER CLAUSE IN THE UNITY ACT?
by Sarah Lee Gossett Parrish, Cannabis Lawyer Oklahoma House Bill 2612, known as the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana and Patient Protection Act, became effective on August […]
Half Baked News
May 2020 by Rayne Graham It’s Blooming in Oklahoma West Coast based Bloom brand is making its way to Tulsa Oklahoma. The company made the […]
Half Baked News
by Brittney Graham The DEA Has Approved Cannabis Research Application It has been 4 years for researchers anticipating the approval of their applications to the […]
OKLAHOMA LEGISLATURE’S 2020 SESSION
MEDICAL MARIJUANA HIGHLIGHTS by Sarah Lee Gossett Parrish, Cannabis Lawyer1 On Monday, February 3, 2020, Oklahoma’s new legislative session began and within a matter of […]
Safe and Strong
by Sarah Lee Gossett Parrish, Cannabis Lawyer Dear Herb-Age Readers, In these days of uncertainty it is important that our industry remains calm, united, […]
How to provide for your health in the middle of a pandemic!
by Chip Paul At this writing Oklahoma has just closed bars and restaurants. Kansas has just made the decision to close its K-12 school system, […]
Get Your Medicine On!
We are very happy to announce our new partnership with the Town of Medicine Park Events. Medicine Park is one of Oklahoma’s favorite events spaces. […]
Each Presidential Candidates Stance on Cannabis
Just in time for Super Tuesday, here’s an overview of the presidential candidate’s stances on federal Cannabis legalization. After all, this green plant holds a […]
From the Front Lines – February 2020
As of this writing there are well over 250,000 patient licenses in Oklahoma. Oklahoma’s current population is about 3,980,000. This means that 6.2% of our […]
WHAT WASTE DISPOSAL LICENSES MEAN FOR MEDICAL MARIJUANA BUSINESSES
by Sarah Lee Gossett Parrish, Cannabis Lawyer1 The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (“OMMA”) is encouraging qualified Oklahomans to apply for one of up to ten […]
From the Front Lines – January 2020
At this writing SQ806 has just been withdrawn and re-issued as SQ807 for our consideration. This petition effort, if successful, would legalize recreational marijuana here in […]
Half Baked News
by Brittney Graham Big Money for Illinois Cannabis became legal on New Year’s Day in Illinois and it was big money to say the least. […]
An Overview of 2019 Cannabis Milestones
by Sarah Lee Gossett Parrish, Cannabis Lawyer The year 2019 saw a plethora of milestones in Oklahoma’s Medical Marijuana Program and in the cannabis sector […]
Recreational petition re-filed
Like its earlier iteration, SQ 807 proposes amendment of the Oklahoma Constitution. If it advances beyond a period where its language can be challenged, SQ […]
Recreational Petition Filed
The recreational marijuana initiative petition, filed as State Question 806 would add an amendment to the Constitution, which would generally legalize, regulate and tax adult-use […]
HEMP RULES!
An Overview of the USDA’s Interim Rules by Sarah Lee Gossett Parrish, Cannabis Lawyer1 The 2018 Farm Bill repealed Section 7606 of the Agricultural Act […]
Counting Down the Days to The Cowboy Cup
by Brittney Graham Oklahoma’s very own Cannabis Championship & Harvest Celebration is kicking off its inaugural celebration at the legendary Tumbleweed Dance Hall on December […]
From the Front Lines – November 2019
My wife, Cynthia Paul, was featured with her personal story in the last Herbage Magazine, which has been well received. You never know when you […]
Half Baked News – November 2019
by Brittney Graham Acres of Hemp…nope. The Kern County Sheriffs Office in Arvin, California have seized 10 million, yes you read that right MILLION marijuana […]
OMMA’S NEW RULES—THE BIG PICTURE
by Sarah Lee Gossett Parrish, Cannabis Lawyer The Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority’s (“OMMA”) new rules became effective the middle of September 2019, on the heels […]
From the Front Lines – October 2019
Most commercial license holders either are, or will be, renewing their licenses soon. The renewal process is causing numerous issues as the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana […]
Half Baked News – October 2019
Cannabis News and Trending Topics by Brittney Graham Cannabis Café the New Best Part of Waking Up America’s first cannabis café opened its doors October […]
From the Front Lines – September 2019
by Chip Paul oklahomansforhealth.com As I write this we are just past the one year anniversary for the rollout of our medical marijuana program. As […]
OKLAHOMA’S NEW INDUSTRIAL HEMP PROGRAM
by Sarah Lee Gossett Parrish, Cannabis Lawyer sarahleegossettparrish.com Oklahoma Hemp History The Oklahoma Legislature passed the Oklahoma Agricultural Industrial Hemp Pilot Program (OAIHPP) (“2018 Pilot […]
Half Baked News – September 2019
Cannabis News and Trending Topics by Brittney Graham New Regulations Taking Effect September marks the month for new medical marijuana regulations in the sooner state. […]
The 2019 Oklahoma Cannabis Cup Winners
The first ever High Times Cannabis Cup Winners! Download the PDF here: cup-pages
Half Baked News-August 2019
High Times in Oklahoma On August 24th and 25th the High Times Oklahoma Cannabis Cup will be at the Lost Lakes Amphitheater in Oklahoma City. […]
Half Baked News-April 2019
Cannabis News and Trending Topics by Brittney Graham First Oklahoma 4/20 Starting with A Bang! Normally, green isn’t celebrated much after St. Patrick’s Day. However, […]