Wana Brands, a high-profile Colorado edibles maker, has been sued for allegedly stealing confidential business information from a marijuana company that was duped into believing it would be acquired. LP Capital, a Colorado extraction company that makes MJ-concentrated vape cartridges, claims in a lawsuit it suffered more than $5 million in damagesContinue Reading
When the city booted the event’s longtime organizer, a local dispensary stepped in to host. It’s been high drama ever since. The post Festival Fight: Industry & Activists Battle Over Denver’s 4/20 Party appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Festival Fight: Industry & Activists Battle Over Denver’s 4/20Continue Reading
For better or worse, it seems nowadays that the most important step in throwing a successful party during this era of social media obsession is creating a photogenic party atmosphere. While we still believe that loving friends, crowd-pleasing music and top-shelf bud are absolutely crucial for a shindig, these partyContinue Reading
The move is expected to lower costs and improve patient access. Cannabis designed to be smoked, however, would still be illegal. The post Pennsylvania to Make Whole-Plant Cannabis Flower Available to Patients appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Pennsylvania to Make Whole-Plant Cannabis Flower Available to PatientsContinue Reading
A pair of tax-related criminal cases announced in Oregon have refocused the spotlight on the risks marijuana companies run if they’re not transparent with the Internal Revenue Service. According to The Oregonian and The Register-Guard, a Portland dispensary co-owner has been charged with tax evasion related to at least two MJContinue Reading
With 420 right around the corner, keep your plans fresh and your pockets full with this guide to celebrating on a budget. The post How to Celebrate 4/20 on a Budget appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How to Celebrate 4/20 on a BudgetContinue Reading
Ontario-based Canopy Growth continued its aggressive expansion, both domestically and internationally, further cementing its position as a leader in the global cannabis industry. Gearing up to meet rising demand for medical cannabis and national legalization later this year, Canopy is nearly halfway to its goal of 5.6 million square feetContinue Reading
(Part of Marijuana Business Daily’s ramped-up coverage of the global cannabis market includes a series examining recent marijuana legalization and business developments worldwide. Previous installments focused on Uruguay, Chile and Argentina.) Brazil is poised to become the largest Latin American cannabis market in the long term, but regulators have been slowContinue Reading
A judge is urging officials to find a way to resume evaluating industry applications. That’s going to be easier said than done. The post Analysis: Few Ways Out of Arkansas’ Medical Marijuana Stalemate appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Analysis: Few Ways Out of Arkansas’ Medical Marijuana StalemateContinue Reading
Maine Gov. Paul LePage indicated that he’ll again veto legislation to implement the 2016 voter-approved recreational marijuana industry in his state. According to the Portland Press-Herald, LePage said he’ll strike down the bill – passed by the full Maine Legislature last week – because the measure fails to combine theContinue Reading
