The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco last week turned down a bid by producers of CBD extracts to prevent the Drug Enforcement Administration from classifying their preparations as illegal drugs. In the litigation, the Hemp Industries Association challenged a DEA rule issued in December 2016 that established aContinue Reading
Take a look inside Colorado’s Holistic Cannabis Academy, where physicians can learn about cannabis as a medical treatment option and healing tool. The post This Program Wants to Teach Your Doctor About Cannabis appeared first on Leafly. Read More: This Program Wants to Teach Your Doctor About CannabisContinue Reading
One of Canada’s biggest supermarket operators plans to enter the business of selling recreational marijuana products pending legalization late this summer. Loblaw, a leader in the country’s supermarket industry, said some of its locations in Newfoundland are among 23 selected as “qualified applicants” to become licensed cannabis retailers. “While peopleContinue Reading
Coming soon to a venue near you: Merch tables and cannabis sales, side by side. The post National Music Promoters Want a Slice of the Cannabis Pie appeared first on Leafly. Read More: National Music Promoters Want a Slice of the Cannabis PieContinue Reading
Proponents of a Missouri medical marijuana ballot initiative, who failed in a similar effort in 2016, are confident they have enough valid signatures this time around to put the issue before voters in November. New Approach Missouri said in a news release it turned in 372,483 signatures to the MissouriContinue Reading
Only post-traumatic stress disorder has been added since voters approved the law in 2008. The post Michigan Considers 10 New Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Michigan Considers 10 New Qualifying Conditions for Medical MarijuanaContinue Reading
Want a career in the cannabis industry? Read about the most in-demand cannabis jobs, city by city, in one of the fastest growing industries in the US. The post The Most In-Demand Cannabis Careers by City appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The Most In-Demand Cannabis Careers byContinue Reading
A new market research report has confirmed that marijuana consumers in states that have legalized recreational cannabis use less alcohol, over-the-counter pain medications and sleep aids. The findings suggest that the cannabis market may be larger than many grasp. If some consumers are replacing alcohol or pain medications with marijuana,Continue Reading
“The cafe almost broke us,” says cannabis business pioneer Debby Goldsberry. “You see less merchandise on our shelves because all of our money has been going into the cafe.” We’re sitting in a spacious, newly renovated space adjacent to Goldsberry’s Magnolia Wellness dispensary in Oakland. With a gleaming copper barContinue Reading
A top Michigan regulator will consider an advisory board’s recommendation to add chronic pain, autism and other conditions to a list of allowable medical conditions for the use of marijuana. The review panel recommended including the following conditions: Obsessive compulsive disorder Arthritis Rheumatoid arthritis Spinal cord injury Inflammatory bowel diseaseContinue Reading
