Day: June 22, 2018

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Throughout the past few years, evidence has emerged showing that cannabis is an effective alternative to opioid painkillers. Not only have states with medical marijuana laws on the books experienced decreases in the number of prescriptions filled for pain medications, some of them, like New York and Illinois, are nowContinue Reading

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Efforts to address the marijuana industry’s banking woes were dealt a second blow this month by a top Congressional committee. The Senate Appropriations committee voted 21-10 to sideline an amendment that would have offered protections for financial institutions that open bank accounts for legal cannabis firms. The move follows the recentContinue Reading

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In advance of his performance at ICBC Vancouver, the West Coast hiphop legend holds forth on the hypocrisy of anti-cannabis alcohol drinkers, the cannabis industry’s battle with corniness, and his appreciation of CBD. The post Del the Funky Homosapien Is Also a Funky CBD Appreciator appeared first on Leafly. Continue Reading

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Big moves are happening in Bay State recreational cannabis as Massachusetts’s largest registered marijuana dispensary group, announced it has received approval from the Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission for a Tier 3 Cultivation License. The groundbreaking first-in-state license went to Sira Naturals allowing the company to cultivate between 10,000 to 20,000-square-feetContinue Reading

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This week, Dante Jordan returns to a movie he initially dismissed last 4/20, “Grow House.” Does this industry comedy deserve a second chance, or has that bowl long been cashed? The post ‘Grow House’: Is It Worth the High? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: ‘Grow House’: IsContinue Reading

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Glass experts weigh in on what it takes to replace an expensive or sentimental bong. Tip: don’t panic—there’s a way to make peace with a shattered piece. The post Did You Break a Priceless Bong? Here’s What You Can Do appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Did YouContinue Reading

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The Arkansas Supreme Court cleared the way for the state to launch its medical marijuana program, reversing a lower court ruling that prevented officials from issuing the first grower licenses. Pulaski County Judge Wendell Griffen ruled in March that the state’s process for awarding medical marijuana cultivation licenses was unconstitutional.Continue Reading