Day: September 13, 2017 (Page 2)

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Canada’s police services told the Canadian government Tuesday that there is no chance they will be ready to enforce new laws for nationwide legalized marijuana by next summer. The post Canadian Police Sound the Alarm Over Legalization Deadline appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Canadian Police Sound theContinue Reading

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Producers and retailers of CBD products have a few more days to try to discourage international health regulators from classifying the substance as a psychotropic drug. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced last month it wants comments about CBD to send to the World Health Organization. The deadline forContinue Reading

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Dante Jordan determines if we all actually all float down here (or whether we’re just feeling effects from really, really good bud) by checking out the adaptation of Stephen King’s ‘It.’ The post The ‘It’ Movie: Is It Worth the High? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: TheContinue Reading

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A recreational marijuana draft bill crafted by Maine lawmakers would permit the state’s eight licensed medical marijuana dispensaries to apply for a license to sell adult-use cannabis, but they couldn’t sell medical and recreational products at the same counter. Rather, Maine would require retailers that sell both medical and adult-use cannabis toContinue Reading

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Canada’s federal government has indicated it won’t interfere in how provinces decide to regulate distribution, taxation and retail when adult-use marijuana is slated to become legal next summer – regardless of how the provincial programs are implemented. “Each province has the flexibility to design it the way they think mostContinue Reading

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Hawaii said it will be the first state to require marijuana sales to be handled without cash, saying it wants to avoid robberies and other crimes involving dispensaries. Medical marijuana dispensaries in Hawaii won’t be allowed to accept cash beginning Oct. 1 and will require people to use a debit payment app instead. TheContinue Reading

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Congress has extended the Rohrabacher-Blumenauer amendment from Sept. 30 through Dec. 8. A bill passed by Congress on Friday to fund the federal government through Dec. 8 will also prevent Attorney General Jeff Sessions from taking action against cannabis providers who are in full compliance with state law for theContinue Reading

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Canopy Growth will supply medical marijuana seeds to the Spanish pharmaceutical company Alcaliber, becoming the latest licensed Canadian producer to expand its footprint in Europe. Alcaliber will use the seeds to grow and export medical cannabis from its facilities in Spain. The seeds will be provided through a supply dealContinue Reading

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By John Schroyer A sudden declaration Tuesday morning by Michigan regulators that all medical marijuana dispensaries statewide should start preparing to close by Dec. 15 made one thing clear: The next steps for Michigan’s existing MMJ businesses are more akin to a traffic roundabout than an obvious road forward. ‘So many things canContinue Reading