Day: June 15, 2017 (Page 2)

As the marijuana sector continues to try to find its way without established standards, a new group has arrived to help guide the industry toward more mainstream practices. Specifically, the National Association of Cannabis Businesses (NACB) hopes to offer U.S. cannabis companies direction in responsible business practices that include compliance, transparency andContinue Reading

The Summer 2017 Leafly List for Arizona is a data-based, community-sourced ranking that consumers use to find the best cannabis dispensaries in their area. The post Leafly List: The Best Cannabis Dispensaries in Arizona, Summer 2017 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Leafly List: The Best Cannabis Dispensaries inContinue Reading

In response to Los Angeles’ issuance of draft regulations for marijuana businesses, three organizations are joining forces to lobby for “comprehensive and equitable” industry rules. The United Food and Commercial Workers Union, the United Cannabis Business Association and the L.A. Cannabis Task Force plan to work hand-in-hand with the aimContinue Reading

The Summer 2017 Leafly List for Michigan is a data-based, community-sourced ranking that consumers use to find the best cannabis dispensaries in their area. The post Leafly List: The Best Cannabis Dispensaries in Michigan, Summer 2017 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Leafly List: The Best Cannabis Dispensaries inContinue Reading

California would set standards for organic marijuana, allow samples at county fairs and permit home deliveries under legislation set to be considered Thursday. The post California Lawmakers to Consider Cannabis Rules Thursday appeared first on Leafly. Read More: California Lawmakers to Consider Cannabis Rules ThursdayContinue Reading

In a triumph for sanity and compassion, British Columbia has declared mandatory minimum prison sentences for cannabis producers to be unconstitutional. The post B.C. Kills Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Marijuana Producers appeared first on Leafly. Read More: B.C. Kills Mandatory Minimum Sentences for Marijuana ProducersContinue Reading

Rhode Island’s governor has called for an increase in medical marijuana dispensaries in the state and a hike in licensing fees to generate another $1.5 million in revenue. Democratic Gov. Gina Raimondo submitted a budget amendment June 9 calling for “no less than six licensed compassion centers,” the Providence JournalContinue Reading