Month: June 2018 (Page 31)

The typical marijuana consumer is often pegged as being young adults between the ages of 18 and 34, those ripe with reckless enthusiasm, who, perhaps, in their own naivety and inexperience, are almost always willing to throw caution to the wind in their pursuit of a life extraordinary. This wild-eyedContinue Reading

Cannabis businesses in Colorado – which are saddled with restrictive advertising rules – are flocking to the state’s Sponsor a Highway program. The program covers 287 miles of highway. Roughly half of that – or 140 miles – are sponsored by marijuana businesses, Denver alt-weekly Westword reported. Participating companies areContinue Reading

Today (or possibly tonight), the Senate will conduct its final vote on the Cannabis Act. Here’s what’s in play and what we know so far. The post The Cannabis Act in the Senate: The Final Countdown appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The Cannabis Act in the Senate:Continue Reading

The Marijuana Policy Project may be a victim of its own success. The policy advocacy organization has cut its full-time staff by 30%, from 20 employees to 14, because of “budget constraints,” interim Executive Director Matt Schweich confirmed this week. He said traditional, philanthropic donors have reduced their funding becauseContinue Reading

In the jurisdictional dilemmas over the shape of legal cannabis in Canada, a largely overlooked question is that of country’s indigenous peoples, or First Nations, who are now split on whether to embrace or eschew legal cannabis in their reserves and unceded lands. However, the First Nations agree they shouldContinue Reading