Following the lead of a key legislative committee, Maine Gov. Paul LePage has halted implementation of regulations for the state’s medical marijuana market. The rules would have gone into effect Thursday, but LePage delayed them until May so the Health and Human Services Committee can draft a new law implementing theContinue Reading
Frustrated that your state is legal but your county isn’t? Here are some ways to end prohibition in your local area. The post 6 Ways to Beat a Local Cannabis Ban appeared first on Leafly. Read More: 6 Ways to Beat a Local Cannabis BanContinue Reading
A company founded by Canadian investors is planning to launch a hemp-product development and manufacturing center in Kentucky. According to Lexington TV station LEX 18, AgTech Scientific plans to create 271 jobs in Bourbon County with a $5 million investment into the project. Here’s what you need to know: The 50,000-square-footContinue Reading
Cannabis tinctures a must for micro-dosers, edible enthusiasts, and discreet cannabis consumers looking to remain incognito. Try adding a few drops to these 10 beverage suggestions. The post 10 Beverages Enhanced by Cannabis Tinctures appeared first on Leafly. Read More: 10 Beverages Enhanced by Cannabis TincturesContinue Reading
The latest sale of a New York state medical marijuana business license is now a done deal. iAnthus Capital Holdings on Thursday completed the acquisition of Citiva Medical, one of 10 MMJ licensees in New York, for roughly $18 million, according to a news release. New York-based iAnthus paid $3.6Continue Reading
Retail cannabis stores are months away, but some companies have been quietly operating for more than a year, delivering marijuana via a legal loophole. The post Cannabis ‘Gifting’ Economy Springs up in Massachusetts appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Cannabis ‘Gifting’ Economy Springs up in MassachusettsContinue Reading
Recreational cannabis in Nova Scotia will be sold at nine government-owned liquor stores pending Canada’s nationwide legalization this summer. The retail plan overlooks two major population areas, however. The southern part of the province and Annapolis Valley, which represent over a quarter of Nova Scotia’s population, will be without retailContinue Reading
As Washington’s medical marijuana program dwindles down, medical marijuana patients are fighting for the right to grow recreational cannabis, but the state’s cannabis industry is pushing back. Meagan Holt was unassuming as she approached the podium, but as she spoke, her voice grew more powerful and forceful, full of theContinue Reading
Canopy, a Colorado-based, marijuana-focused business accelerator, has created a $50 million venture capital fund that will focus on “growth stage companies” in the cannabis sector. The subsidiary, Canopy Ventures I, plans to target technology companies in the marijuana sector, the Boulder Daily Camera reported. According to the Canopy Ventures I’s website,Continue Reading
Montana’s medical marijuana businesses aren’t sitting on their hands. In fact, it’s quite the opposite. As 600-plus registered caregivers wait for state regulators to finalize industry regulations that were expected last June, many have taken steps to open dispensaries or even expand into retail chains for the first time. “There areContinue Reading
