Month: August 2017 (Page 20)

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Medical marijuana advocates in Utah plan to launch a signature drive to put MMJ legalization on the ballot in November 2018. The post Utah Launches Medical Cannabis Signature Drive appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Utah Launches Medical Cannabis Signature DriveContinue Reading

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Governors in at least two states that have legalized recreational marijuana are pushing back against the Trump administration and defending their efforts to regulate the industry. The post Governors of 2 Cannabis States Push Back on Trump Administration appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Governors of 2 CannabisContinue Reading

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The Canadian holder of a license to cultivate medical marijuana in Florida plans to expand its production capacity in the state by more than 35 times to capitalize on the launch of the Sunshine State’s full-fledged MMJ market. Liberty Health Sciences., which is based in Toronto and trades on theContinue Reading

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Maine officials say the state won’t be able to meet its February deadline to allow recreational marijuana sales. Republican State Sen. Roger Katz said the agencies responsible for the recreational market rollout don’t have sufficient time before the deadline to perform such tasks as licensing growers, writing departmental rules and hiring newContinue Reading

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One of Canada’s largest licensed medical marijuana producers doubts all the provinces will have networks of retail MJ stores ready for takeoff when the country legalizes recreational cannabis next summer – and so the company is readying its own mail-order platform. Canopy Growth believes the majority of its sales inContinue Reading

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Canada’s impending Cannabis Act leaves specifics of distribution, possession, and purchase up to individual provinces. This week, Ontario took up the challenge with “Cannabis Legalization and Regulation,” a dossier of recommendations from the Ontario division of the Canadian Mental Health Association. The post Ontario Report Urges Immediate Decriminalization (and ManyContinue Reading

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The Department of Justice under Attorney General Jeff Sessions is forcing the Drug Enforcement Administration to backtrack on a new policy in which the DEA promised to issue more federal permits for scientific research into marijuana. The DEA’s move a year ago was hailed as a small step in the rightContinue Reading

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At High Sobriety, an innovative addiction treatment center in Southern California, cannabis isn’t just tolerated—it’s provided as part of recovery. The post At This LA Rehab Center, Cannabis Is an ‘Exit’ Drug appeared first on Leafly. Read More: At This LA Rehab Center, Cannabis Is an ‘Exit’ DrugContinue Reading