Month: March 2018 (Page 3)

Nobody can deny California is awash in cannabis. The nation’s largest state produced 13.5 million pounds of pot in 2016, according to an estimate prepared for the state’s Department of Food and Agriculture. And yet, there are industry observers who predict an impending marijuana shortage. How can this be? HowContinue Reading

If South Carolina’s measure becomes law, it would be among the most restrictive medical marijuana laws in the country. The post South Carolina a Step Closer to Medical Marijuana Legalization appeared first on Leafly. Read More: South Carolina a Step Closer to Medical Marijuana LegalizationContinue Reading

An Ohio company has been selected to develop Alberta’s online platform for recreational cannabis sales. OnX Enterprise Solutions, headquartered in Cincinnati, will be responsible for building and managing the platform for three years, with options to extend the term up to 10 years. Alberta will pay OnX 15.8 million CanadianContinue Reading

Attorney General Jeff Sessions, the Trump administration’s notorious anti-drug hard-liner at the top of the Justice Department, has issued a memorandum calling on federal attorneys to pursue capital punishment in “appropriate cases” of “drug-related prosecutions” — including for those “dealing in extremely large quantities of drugs.” The memo referenced the “opioidContinue Reading

Whether you sew them to a backpack or iron them to your favorite jacket, these weed patches are a fun and creative addition to your growing collection. The post 14 Creative Cannabis-Themed Sew On & Iron On Patches appeared first on Leafly. Read More: 14 Creative Cannabis-Themed SewContinue Reading

Officials disclosed the figure Thursday, two weeks after it began issuing cease-and-desist letters. More than 150 of the shops are in Detroit. The post Michigan Orders 210 Medical Marijuana Dispensaries to Close appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Michigan Orders 210 Medical Marijuana Dispensaries to CloseContinue Reading

Research shows that cannabis may enhance the effects of opioids to relieve pain. Read more about how cannabinoid receptors, like CB1, are important to the effects of opioids. The post How Cannabis Enhances the Effects of Opioids appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How Cannabis Enhances the EffectsContinue Reading