North Carolina Cannabis News

[macbill]

North Carolina Medical Marijuana Legalization Bill Heads To Senate Floor Following Committee Vote

A bill to legalize medical marijuana in North Carolina is heading to the Senate floor following a key committee vote on Wednesday. The legislation, which already passed through three panels late last year, was approved by the Senate Rules and Operations Committee in a voice vote. Sen. Bill Rabon...

www.marijuanamoment.net

 

[macbill]

Tribe launches North Carolina's first recreational marijuana sales on July 4

North Carolina's first recreational marijuana sales to a limited population began the Fourth of July.

www.wlos.com

 

[FlyingLow]

I want to get excited for this, but what a shame it is so limiting in who has access.

 

[macbill]

NC lawmaker not confident bill proposing legal marijuana will pass despite public support

Rep. Jordan Lopez says a proposed 30% sales tax on recreational marijuana would help impacted communities.

www.wcnc.com

 

[Flotsam]

In Aug 1 news:
North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein (D) tweeted, “North Carolina’s unregulated cannabis market is crying out for order. I look forward to hearing from the Advisory Council on Cannabis as we work toward creating a safe, legal market for adults that protects kids.”

 

[FlyingLow]

Tribe launches North Carolina's first recreational marijuana sales on July 4

North Carolina's first recreational marijuana sales to a limited population began the Fourth of July.

www.wlos.com

I've visited a few times. Step in the right direction, but quality and selection is not comparable to more developed markets. I think it will take a few years before they find their feet.