Day: December 13, 2018

A Massachusetts YMCA has apologized for threatening to call the authorities on parents at the facility who smelled like marijuana. The controversy arose from a letter displayed at multiple facilities in the Springfield area operated by the YMCA. Penned by the organization’s Executive Director of Youth Development Uriah Rodriguez, theContinue Reading

If ever there were a big bad wolf destined to come crawling into the cannabis scene and lay down a savage ruckus, it would be the tobacco industry. For the past several decades, pot advocates have feared, speculated and even spread conspiracy theories about the day when Big Tobacco wouldContinue Reading

Need some last-minute gift ideas for the cannabis lover on your list? These gifts will keep your loved ones bright & merry all season long. The post Last-Minute Gifts for Cannabis Lovers on Your List appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Last-Minute Gifts for Cannabis Lovers on YourContinue Reading

After months of back and forth with cannabis-infused products makers and MJ trade associations, the Washington state Liquor and Cannabis Board approved new packaging, labeling and product design regulations for edibles. The rules: Designate approved colors and shapes for edible products. Specify approved font, background and accent colors for edibleContinue Reading

From the central Asian steppes, to the halls of US Congress—here’s 11 highlights of hemp’s history. The post Check out Hemp Across Human History in This Timeline appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Check out Hemp Across Human History in This TimelineContinue Reading

Two lawmakers in conservative Nebraska revealed plans to place a medical marijuana legalization measure on the 2020 ballot. Sens. Anna Wishart and Adam Morfeld, both Democrats from Lincoln, announced the formation of Nebraskans for Sensible Marijuana Laws. The campaign, which has received backing from the Marijuana Policy Project, will seekContinue Reading

What is believed to be Maine’s first medical cannabis convenience store is scheduled to open in Portland this week. Atlantic Farms Gas N’ Grass says it will sell cannabis-infused gummies, tinctures and smokable marijuana on Thursday, the first day Maine’s new sweeping medical marijuana law takes effect. Gas N’ GrassContinue Reading