Day: June 26, 2017 (Page 2)

She’s baaaaaack! Lynette “Bluesetta” Shaw is a first-generation pioneer of California’s massive medical marijuana market. Her decades-long legal saga is finally ending and her groundbreaking dispensary, which was shut down in 2011, is back in business — under the same permit. Mayberry, on acid — that’s how Fairfax, California isContinue Reading

Deadpan actress Aubrey Plaza meets Sister Kate and Sister Evie, two of the Sisters of the Valley that grow high-CBD cannabis in Merced, California. The post Watch This: Aubrey Plaza Smokes With the ‘Weed Nuns’ appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Watch This: Aubrey Plaza Smokes With the ‘WeedContinue Reading

The Alaska Marijuana Control Board next month will consider three proposals to allow onsite consumption in marijuana retail stores. Under the board members’ recommendations, which will be considered at a July 11-14 meeting: Customers would be allowed to try marijuana at a store, then would have to leave the premises.Continue Reading

From his native Canada, Rick Simpson almost single-handedly launched the global cannabis oil revolution: RSO (Rick Simpson Oil) has become a synonym for medicinal cannabis oil. Based in Eastern Europe he keeps fighting for legalization and broad medicinal application of cannabis. Inside the Cannabis University at Cannabis Liberation Day 2017,Continue Reading

A six-member House-Senate conference committee has been selected to try to create a compromise bill to revamp the voter-approved recreational marijuana law in Massachusetts. Legislative leaders assigned the panel Friday after the House formally rejected the Senate version of the bill. The House conferees are Republican Hannah Kane and Democrats Mark CusackContinue Reading

By Eli McVey With 165,000-230,000 full- and part-time workers, the U.S. cannabis industry has quickly become a major job generator. Cannabis-related businesses now employ more people than there are dental hygienists and bakers in the United States and will soon surpass the number of telemarketers and pharmacists. The estimates –Continue Reading