Vermont may soon see its medical marijuana dispensary total double thanks to a law designed to expand the state’s small MMJ program. PhytoScience Institute has been granted a preliminary MMJ dispensary license, according to The Barre-Montpelier Times Argus. Once the company meets state regulators’ requirements for full approval, it has six months toContinue Reading
Single family residences within 0.1 miles of Colorado retail cannabis establishments saw an extra 8.4% boost in value. The post Cannabis Legalization Boosts Property Values, Study Says appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Cannabis Legalization Boosts Property Values, Study SaysContinue Reading
New York state is opening its ramped-up hemp program with a call for new growers and an offer of up to $10 million in grant funding. The grants come in two categories: $5 million will fund industrial hemp research, including nearly $1 million in partnerships with Cornell University and Morrisville StateContinue Reading
When he’s not testifying in the Russia investigation, Stone is roiling the cannabis industry with his troublesome support. The post Can an Inclusive Cannabis Industry Include Roger Stone? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Can an Inclusive Cannabis Industry Include Roger Stone?Continue Reading
One of two medical marijuana dispensaries in Billings, Montana, has won at least a temporary stay of execution. Montana Advanced Caregivers has won a preliminary injunction against a new city ordinance prohibiting dispensaries within city boundaries, meaning the dispensary will be allowed to continue operating until the district court can hold aContinue Reading
A quality grow yields top-notch cannabis. Cultivating cannabis is a delicate art that requires precision, patience and — if you really want to get it right — passion. That’s why Lenny Feldman of Alternative Medicine on Capitol Hill (AMCH) holds himself to such a high standard. He’s been growing cannabisContinue Reading
The topic of marijuana public consumption and social clubs has been a hot issue in the cannabis industry, particularly in Alaska, Colorado, Maine and Nevada. Maine is poised to become one of the first states to allow public consumption, but a key restriction could handicap potential marijuana clubs: no smoking.Continue Reading
By Kristen Nichols Colorado’s ban on edible marijuana products shaped like animals, humans or fruits takes effect Oct. 1 – but manufacturers say they’re prepared for the change. The 2016 law, which bans certain shapes of edibles, was spurred by concerns children may be attracted to gummies or hard lozenges in forms associated withContinue Reading
Is California’s biggest city about to give the cannabis industry the boot? It looks that way. Retail will be allowed, but farmers must exit. The post City Council Considers Cutting Off LA’s Cannabis Supply Chain appeared first on Leafly. Read More: City Council Considers Cutting Off LA’s CannabisContinue Reading
British Columbia’s government plans to pass legislation next spring regulating recreational marijuana, a move that will have vast implications for dispensaries, lounges and other small businesses already operating in the province’s thriving gray market. The province is also asking the public to share their views by Nov. 1 on whereContinue Reading
