Month: February 2018 (Page 23)

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Opioid use disorder (OUD) kills 500 residents every year. But New Mexico’s health secretary refuses to add it as a medical cannabis qualifying condition. The post New Mexico Leaders Want to Give Opioid Patients MMJ Access appeared first on Leafly. Read More: New Mexico Leaders Want to GiveContinue Reading

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“It’s just getting to be frustrating!” the attorney general said in a speech to the National Sheriffs Association. The post Jeff Sessions Is Steamed Over Senator’s Cannabis Blockade appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Jeff Sessions Is Steamed Over Senator’s Cannabis BlockadeContinue Reading

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Despite falling marijuana prices, annual sales in one of America’s oldest regulated recreational cannabis markets have yet to plateau and instead continue to break records. Colorado’s marijuana stores rang up a record $1.5 billion in sales of medical and recreational cannabis, edibles and concentrate products in 2017, according to data releasedContinue Reading

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The flow of financing and acquisitions involving cross-border marijuana companies is expected to pick up after new risk-disclosure rules were unveiled last week that provide greater clarity for Canadian companies with U.S. operations, said analysts and executives. The updated requirements from the Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA) were anticipated after the regulatory groupContinue Reading

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San Francisco’s DA is proactively expunging cannabis convictions, but other counties are waiting for people to come forward before acting. The post DAs Making it Easier to Clear California Cannabis Convictions appeared first on Leafly. Read More: DAs Making it Easier to Clear California Cannabis ConvictionsContinue Reading

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“I have visited the facility, I’ve had numerous conversations with the owners and we’re really pleased to have them in the community.” The post Proposals for Denver’s First Cannabis Clubs Take Shape appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Proposals for Denver’s First Cannabis Clubs Take ShapeContinue Reading

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Ontario’s government-run provincial cannabis retailer will use Shopify’s software platform to process recreational marijuana sales online and in brick-and-mortar stores. Shopify is an e-commerce company based in Ontario. It is traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange under the symbol SHOP. Shopify’s software will be used by the Ontario Cannabis RetailContinue Reading

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A Wisconsin tribe planning to produce hemp-derived CBD is suing the state because enforcement authorities say a new hemp law doesn’t necessarily clear the St. Croix Chippewa to start making cannabidiol. The lawsuit, filed in a federal court in Madison, comes weeks after Wisconsin expanded its limited CBD law byContinue Reading

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District attorneys are asking Massachusetts marijuana regulators to hold off on the licensing of certain types of businesses, including so-called cannabis cafes and home delivery services. In a letter to the five-member Cannabis Control Commission, the Massachusetts District Attorneys Association says draft regulations that would allow for such businesses goContinue Reading