Month: December 2017 (Page 18)

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The World Health Organization released a report saying that CBD should not be a controlled substance, as it has medical benefits and no risk for abuse. Although cannabidiol (CBD) is still considered an illegal substance in the eyes of the United States government, the World Health Organization (WHO) has determinedContinue Reading

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Las Vegas is inching toward public cannabis consumption lounges, which would be a boon to marijuana businesses selling to tourists with no legal space to smoke. According to the Las Vegas Review-Journal, Councilman Bob Coffin has proposed an ordinance that would allow the city to permit marijuana consumption lounges. Here’s what youContinue Reading

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The new rules pose a big threat to the cannabis movement, which has relied on the internet as a vital tool for education, research, and political organizing. The post How FCC’s Net Neutrality Rollback Could Hurt Cannabis appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How FCC’s Net Neutrality RollbackContinue Reading

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Welcome to The Avid Dabber, a weekly column dedicated to the concentrate connoisseurs, the “hashassins,” and the dab aficionados. The post The Avid Dabber: Remembering That First Magical Dab appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The Avid Dabber: Remembering That First Magical DabContinue Reading

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Recreational and medicinal cannabis will be taxed at the same level—and that has drawn heavy criticism from some politicians, physicians, and patient advocates. The post Canada’s Cannabis Tax Plan: Good for Provinces, Bad for Patients appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Canada’s Cannabis Tax Plan: Good for Provinces,Continue Reading

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Massachusetts regulators have approved a draft proposal that would give priority review in the recreational marijuana licensing process to business applicants from economically disadvantaged communities. The state’s Cannabis Control Commission will vote next week to finalize those and a slew of other regulations the group has been working on inContinue Reading

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County commissioners voted unanimously to put the advisory referendum on the ballot. It could help state lawmakers decide whether to push state legislation. The post Illinois: Cook County Voters to See Marijuana on March Ballot appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Illinois: Cook County Voters to See MarijuanaContinue Reading