Month: August 2018 (Page 7)

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Businesses with identified First Nations affiliations make up only 5% of Canada’s licensed cannabis producers, a fact that indigenous leaders blame on the federal government’s failure to adequately consult with communities over the legalization of marijuana. Six of Canada’s 115 licensed producers have affiliations – including financial or other partnershipsContinue Reading

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Only 11 of 31 states where cannabis is legal protect workers from being fired for off-duty use. And there are zero protections for recreational consumers. The post Labor Day Blues: Why Legal Cannabis Can Still Get You Fired appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Labor Day Blues: WhyContinue Reading

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Compassion programs, equity programs, and automatic expungement get green light in Sacramento The post California Lawmakers OK Free Cannabis appeared first on Leafly. Read More: California Lawmakers OK Free CannabisContinue Reading

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The Netherlands has agreed to significantly increase shipments of medical cannabis to Germany to help the country cope with soaring demand. Germany turns to Netherlands for more medical marijuana is a post from: Marijuana Business Daily: Financial, Legal & Cannabusiness news for cannabis entrepreneurs Read More: Germany turnsContinue Reading

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Washington state has what is reportedly its first unionized cannabis store, six years after state legalization and a nod to the business advantages of such arrangements. According to Seattle TV station KOMO, Have A Heart’s 134 employees at five locations are now members of United Food and Commercial Workers LocalContinue Reading

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Everyone has a different way of unwinding and finding some balance when they feel overwhelmed. Some people do yoga, some like to take long walks and others find that playing with their kids or pets helps to lighten up their mood after a heavy day. Meditation is also a commonContinue Reading

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Chris Jennings, owner of Lakeside Herbal Solutions, hired a handful of consultants and spent tens of thousands of dollars to fulfill California’s environmental impact requirements for marijuana cultivation applicants. The result was a 126-page report describing his planned South Lake Farms growing and processing operation in the Northern California city of Clearlake,Continue Reading

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California cannabis regulators have started to demonstrate there are teeth behind the state’s new rules. Here’s what you need to know: A 47-year-old Orange County resident was arrested Friday by local police for “unlawfully operating a marijuana dispensary” in Costa Mesa, according to a news release from the state BureauContinue Reading