Curio Wellness dropped its lawsuit to block Maryland regulators from awarding new cannabis cultivation licenses that the state said were intended to increase diversity in the industry. The company had received impassioned public criticism after it filed the suit, according to The Baltimore Sun. Curio CEO Michael Bronfein said inContinue Reading
Michigan tapped its top medical marijuana regulator to lead the newly created Marijuana Regulatory Agency, which is responsible for the state’s medical and recreational marijuana programs. Andrew Brisbo, director of Michigan’s Bureau of Marijuana Regulation in the Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs, must be confirmed by the state Senate,Continue Reading
Etain is delaying by a year its plan to build a medical marijuana processing plant in upstate New York after being rejected for state-backed financing due to its connection with the cannabis industry, The Post-Star in Glen Falls reported. The female-owned company, one of the state’s 10 MMJ operators, insteadContinue Reading
A Colorado House committee advanced a bill that would allow social cannabis consumption venues in the state. House: Refer House Bill 19-1230, Marijuana Hospitality Establishments, as amended, to the Committee on Finance. The motion passed on a vote of 7-4. #coleg — Legislative Council (@COBusinessComm) March 28, 2019 The measure,Continue Reading
A lingering sheet of smoke and vapor looms lazily above everything — I’ve watched it for hours and it never dissipates. Neither do the all-enfolding effects of the outsized hash bong rip I took at least three hours ago, but neither one bothers me, so I let it go. It’sContinue Reading
Rhode Island’s medical marijuana market is posting record numbers, with the state’s three MMJ retailers on track to total about $56 million in sales this year, up $17.8 million, or 46.6%, from last year. The Providence Journal reports area doctors, including those in nearby Massachusetts, have written recommendations for MMJ toContinue Reading
California law enforcement on Thursday temporarily shuttered one licensed retail location and also raided an illegal grow that allegedly appeared to be connected to the shop, reinforcing once more the tenuous nature of the state’s cannabis supply chain. According to a press release from the Santa Barbara County Sheriff’s Department,Continue Reading
Dutch medical cannabis giant Bedrocan International is poised for an early return to Canada and South America after an arbitration tribunal reduced the duration of a moratorium prohibiting the company from those markets. A legal settlement between Bedrocan and Ontario-based Canopy Growth barred the Dutch company from doing business in Canada until Jan.Continue Reading
Massachusetts regulators are scrutinizing whether cannabis companies Acreage Holdings and Sea Hunter Therapeutics violated state limits on how many marijuana business licenses a single entity can own, according to The Boston Globe. News of the investigation comes on the heels of a report from the newspaper that questioned whether theContinue Reading
Darwin’s terpene bars allow customers to blend cannabis vape cartridges that suit their particular needs. The post How Terpene Bars Let Patients Craft Custom Cannabis Vape Carts appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How Terpene Bars Let Patients Craft Custom Cannabis Vape CartsContinue Reading
