Day: March 28, 2019

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Since ‘Broad City’ aired over five years ago, we’ve watched Abbi and Ilana share bowls, joints, and bongs all over New York City, but the show has done so much more than make us laugh. The post Watch This: Our Favorite Stoned Memories From ‘Broad City’ appeared first on Leafly.Continue Reading

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This morning, the House Financial Services Committee approved the SAFE Banking Act (HR 1595), which would smooth pathways for state-legal cannabis companies to access the federally regulated banking industry, in a 45-15 vote. The ultimate goal of the bipartisan effort around HR 1595 is to provide the most rudimentary banking practices toContinue Reading

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Vireo Health, a Minneapolis-based cannabis group that started trading this month on the Canadian Securities Exchange (VREO), said it is expanding into the New Mexico medical marijuana market with the acquisition of Red Barn. Red Barn operates a growing and processing facility in Gallup, New Mexico, as well as two dispensariesContinue Reading

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In 2015, Texas joined a handful of other states in adopting an approach to medical cannabis that legalizes it… but just barely. Still intact today, the Texas Compassionate Use Act only allows for the legal use of cannabis oil with trace amounts of THC. To qualify, patients must have severeContinue Reading

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More than 1,500 are expected to attend the International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) Berlin, which welcomes leaders from more than 60 different countries in fields ranging from politics to science and everything in between. Held from March 31 to April 1, ICBC Berlin features exhibitions from Bhang, Canopy Growth, MaryContinue Reading

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Industry officials welcomed the plan. By some estimates, up to 80% of the sales in the state still are under the table, snatching profits from legal storefronts. The post LA Could Spend Millions to Tackle Illegal Cannabis Market appeared first on Leafly. Read More: LA Could Spend MillionsContinue Reading

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Despite the incredible need for donor organs, recipients and donors who are also cannabis consumers have traditionally been turned away, but new research and state legislatures are changing that. The post Can You Donate or Receive a Kidney If You Use Cannabis? appeared first on Leafly. Read More:Continue Reading

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The Walgreens pharmacy chain will sell CBD-infused creams, sprays and transdermal patches in 1,500 stores across nine states, but the company declined to identify the brands it plans to carry, CNBC reported. The move comes hot on the heels of an announcement last week that rival pharmacy chain CVS hadContinue Reading