Day: March 26, 2018

One patient advocate said she applauds the state’s recent move to regulate the sale of cannabis oils but that most of the legislation is hollow. The post New Marijuana Laws in Utah Won’t Stop Ballot Initiative appeared first on Leafly. Read More: New Marijuana Laws in Utah Won’tContinue Reading

A company in southern Africa has sent the first-ever shipment of medical cannabis from Africa to Canada, a milestone that illustrates how global the international MMJ industry has become in recent years. The medical cannabis was shipped from the landlocked nation of Lesotho on March 26 and is expected toContinue Reading

At least three lawsuits have been filed against the state of Ohio by eight medical marijuana companies related to MMJ cultivation permits. In the latest suit, Ohio ReLeaf claims the Department of Commerce has not commenced appeals hearings on grow licenses and has not responded in a timely fashion toContinue Reading

Gov. Eric Holcomb recently signed a bill allowing for the widespread use of cannabis-derived oil after nearly a year of legal confusion. The post Doctor, Storeowner Approve of Indiana’s New CBD Oil Law appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Doctor, Storeowner Approve of Indiana’s New CBD Oil LawContinue Reading

The senate majority leader had his eyes opened by his home state’s bumper crop. Today Kentucky, tomorrow America. The post Mitch McConnell Wants Congress to Legalize Hemp appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Mitch McConnell Wants Congress to Legalize HempContinue Reading

Pennsylvania’s Department of Health has released application rules for universities and hospitals in the state interested in researching medical marijuana. The state announced it will issue permits for “clinical registrants,” which are hospitals and medical schools that wish to research cannabis, according to Bala Cynwyd TV station NBC 10. TheContinue Reading

According to a new study of cannabis workers in Colorado, there is “an imminent need” for the marijuana industry “to establish formal health and safety training to implement best practices.” The study, conducted by researchers with the department of psychology at Colorado State University, found that roughly 46% of respondents reportedContinue Reading