Day: April 3, 2019

Federal U.S. marijuana prohibition is again causing immigration problems for cannabis industry insiders, this time in Denver, where at least two employees of state-legal MJ companies reportedly have been denied citizenship in the United States because of their jobs. According to the Denver Post, the mayor and city attorney have taken upContinue Reading

The state’s new medical marijuana law originally conflicted with Oklahoma’s open-carry law. Legislators recently fixed the problem. The post Oklahoma Medical Cannabis Patients Can Hold Open-Carry Gun Permits appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Oklahoma Medical Cannabis Patients Can Hold Open-Carry Gun PermitsContinue Reading

Less than a month after Florida lifted a ban on smokable medical cannabis, some lawmakers want to cap potency at just 10% THC. The post Florida Lawmakers Move to Limit Medical Marijuana Potency appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Florida Lawmakers Move to Limit Medical Marijuana PotencyContinue Reading

Idaho remains the final state in the U.S. devoid of any medical marijuana policy, and if conservatives in the state have their say, it’ll stay that way for the foreseeable future. Idaho cannabis crusaders were looking to the 2020 election as an opportunity to finally open a crack in the state’s prohibitionistContinue Reading

Georgia lawmakers want to open the state to commercial medical marijuana cultivation, passing a bill that would offer fresh business opportunities in the Peach State’s limited MMJ program. The measure awaits the signature of Gov. Brian Kemp, who has indicated he supports offering in-state medical marijuana cultivation, according to The Atlanta Journal-Constitution.Continue Reading

The strange debacle over whether hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) can be used as an additive in food and beverages will get some much needed attention starting month. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced earlier this week that it would conduct its first hearing on the matter at the end ofContinue Reading