Day: April 3, 2018

It should go without saying that the federal government is no friend to legal cannabis. Since the late 1970s, when the nation’s first medical cannabis law was passed by the New Mexico state legislature, the feds have been pushing back against state-level decriminalization through every government agency available, from theContinue Reading

Trulieve, one of Florida’s fastest-growing medical marijuana companies, is suing the state to allow the company to launch more dispensaries. According to Florida Politics, Trulieve has lobbed a “constitutional challenge” at the Florida health department over how many stores it can open and where they can be located. Here’s what youContinue Reading

It’s time to start preparing your cannabis garden for the spring! Read about how to get your garden ready for growing cannabis outdoors with this checklist. The post How to Prep Your Home Cannabis Garden for the Outdoor Season appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How to PrepContinue Reading

Bank of Springfield, the main financial institution that serves Illinois medical marijuana businesses, will stop working with the state’s MMJ industry, forcing local cannabis companies to deal in cash or find another alternative. According to the Chicago Tribune, the bank informed its clients last month that their accounts will beContinue Reading

The co-founder of marijuana vape manufacturer Organa Brands is leaving to start a new company focused on hemp-derived wellness products. Ralph Morgan said he is still exploring a name and headquarters location for his new company, which will produce cannabidiol concentrates marketed to a medical audience, not recreational marijuana consumers.Continue Reading

A revised law to permit the use of medical marijuana in South Korea is scheduled for review by key lawmakers in the Legislative Welfare Committee later this month, the first real test for the bill since its introduction in the legislature two months ago. It has been in committee reviewContinue Reading

Late last night, the city council voted 5-4 to decriminalize. The measure now awaits the mayor’s signature. The post Albuquerque City Council Votes to Decriminalize Cannabis appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Albuquerque City Council Votes to Decriminalize CannabisContinue Reading

Bassnectar and Ludacris headline the California cannabis culture fest, which is expected to draw 45,000 over three days in July. The post Chalice Festival Drops 2018 Lineup (Now With Onsite Consumption) appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Chalice Festival Drops 2018 Lineup (Now With Onsite Consumption)Continue Reading

This year, Chalice will bring together the likes of Bassnectar, Ludacris, Sizzla, Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, Curren$y, Pharcyde, Cut Chemist, Thriftworks and many still to be announced for three days of action on July 13, 14 and 15. The event returns to one of the few places you can actually throw aContinue Reading