Day: June 14, 2018

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The prospects that retail marijuana shops will open in Massachusetts by July 1 appeared to be dimming on Thursday. The current law allows retail sales of recreational marijuana to begin on or after that July 1 date. But the Cannabis Control Commission met without issuing the first commercial business licenses. Steven Hoffman,Continue Reading

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The stores’ offerings are labeled “Do not smoke.” The products bear no guarantees for effect, medicinal or otherwise. Even the merchants themselves don’t advise consuming it — because, legally, all they’re selling is rope. Yet lines to enter Paris’s “Cofyshop” over the weekend stretched far down the street just the same,Continue Reading

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Tuesday, June 12 is not a great day for the Frisian couple Tabe Koopmans and Brigitte Boomsma. They had to move with their animals to a cowshed. Not voluntarily, of course, but because their municipality De Fryske Marren closed their rental house for 3 months because there were 45 cannabisContinue Reading

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This week, we test out a game that’s similar to Bingo, only you fill in your card by watching crowds of people to see if any of your squares match up with what you’re noticing nearby. The post ‘People-Watching Bingo’: Is It Worth the High? appeared first on Leafly. Continue Reading

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In a funding dispute between state lawmakers and California’s Gov. Jerry Brown, the enforcement plan for California’s black market is coming up short. Last month, Brown unveiled a sweeping enforcement plant to deal with the state’s continuing illicit market, which is currently held afloat easily by out-of-state demand, high taxes within theContinue Reading

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Heard about cannabis and curious to find out more? Learn about the cannabis plant and cannabis strains, how they’re defined, and how they are used today. The post What Is Cannabis and What Is a Cannabis Strain? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: What Is Cannabis and WhatContinue Reading

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Members of a U.S. Senate subcommittee this week included key protections for medical marijuana businesses in a spending bill widely acknowledged to be a must-pass measure by the full chamber. The Senate panel’s action is the latest sign of widening political support for states’ rights to legalize and regulate cannabis withoutContinue Reading