Month: February 2018 (Page 21)

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The World Anti-Doping Agency’s cannabis limits are probably more lenient than your employer’s. The post Can Olympic Athletes Use Cannabis? Officially No, But… appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Can Olympic Athletes Use Cannabis? Officially No, But…Continue Reading

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A group of 18 U.S. senators – including 15 Democrats and three Republicans – have sent a formal request to the heads of the Senate Appropriations Committee to reiterate their support for states’ rights when it comes to regulating marijuana. The letter, which was announced by Colorado Democrat Michael Bennet’sContinue Reading

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(This story has been updated from an earlier version.) Quebec has entered into a multiyear agreement with at least one licensed producer to lock up marijuana supply for the province’s retail and online recreational stores, according to a regulatory filing released Tuesday. Ontario-based MedReleaf disclosed it has signed a letterContinue Reading

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In advance of briefing Congress on US marijuana policy, Rick Steves—travel writer, PBS host, and passionate cannabis advocate—shares his views on the problems of prohibition. The post Rick Steves Tells Us What He’s About to Tell Congress appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Rick Steves Tells Us WhatContinue Reading

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Twenty-three retail stores were raided and padlocked in the Nashville suburbs Monday because they sold CBD products. Indictments were levied against 21 people who were selling “a candy that resembled Gummie Bears with CBD,” Nashville TV station WSMV reported. In explaining the raid, Rutherford County Sheriff Mike Fitzhugh said thatContinue Reading

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Current valuations are high, but future expectations are higher for Canada’s 28 public cannabis companies. The post How to Invest in Canada’s Coming Legal Cannabis Boom appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How to Invest in Canada’s Coming Legal Cannabis BoomContinue Reading

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A lawsuit that seeks marijuana legalization nationwide through the courts will face one of its first major hurdles Wednesday, when attorneys present oral arguments to halt the U.S. Department of Justice’s bid to dismiss the case. The suit, filed in July by a collection of plaintiffs that range from a retiredContinue Reading

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Gov. Charlie Baker, who opposed cannabis legalization in the state, said that “people should crawl before they walk and walk before they run.” The post Massachusetts Governor Pushes Back on Cannabis Cafés appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Massachusetts Governor Pushes Back on Cannabis CafésContinue Reading

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Driven by his teenage battle to access medicinal cannabis, Jonathan Zaid founded Canadians for Fair Access to Medical Marijuana (CFAMM) in 2014, and has been helping Canadian patients find affordable medicinal cannabis ever since. The post Meet the 24-Year-Old Fighting for Canadian Cannabis Patients’ Rights appeared first on Leafly. Continue Reading