Day: March 12, 2019 (Page 2)

In Texas, Republicans ultimately determine the laws of the land. And when it comes to cannabis, the party might finally be ready for some change. The post Republicans Are the Key to Cannabis Legalization in Texas appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Republicans Are the Key to CannabisContinue Reading

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy and legislative leaders formally announced Tuesday they’ve agreed on legislation to legalize recreational marijuana that would call for a $42-per-ounce tax on the product. The governor and two fellow Democrats, Assembly Speaker Craig Coughlin and Senate President Steve Sweeney, announced in a statement the agreementContinue Reading

Canada’s cannabis regulator issued a lengthy warning to license holders concerning possible noncompliant promotional activities since the Cannabis Act went into force last fall. In a letter sent late last week, Corinne Guenette, director of Health Canada’s compliance promotion and policy branch, reminded companies of their obligation to comply withContinue Reading

Missouri regulators will license more medical cannabis businesses if the first wave of more than 300 doesn’t satisfy demand. Lyndall Fraker, medical marijuana program director for the Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, said the state is willing to take any necessary steps to provide adequate supply to patients.Continue Reading

Tara Bass is the owner of the Remedy Shoppe, Alaska’s first licensed adult-use dispensary and the only such storefront in Skagway. I met her during a recent trip I took to Alaska, when the huge cruise ship I was traveling on docked in Skagway’s harbor, a major cruise destination for tourists from aroundContinue Reading

By now, New Jersey has been running its mouth about legalizing marijuana for so long without actually delivering results that the state qualifies as the American equivalent of the under-qualified male wasting everyone’s time at your company meeting with pablum he half-remembers from a TED talk. Bad news: You can’tContinue Reading