Month: April 2019 (Page 4)

Marijuana Users Are Basically Split 50/50 on Whether Driving High Is Dangerous

On: April 29, 2019

There is no denying that driving drunk is never a smart move. Jumping behind the wheel of an automobile after one too many cocktails has proven to have devastating repercussions for anyone involved, and most jurisdictions in the United States have strict laws in place to deter that kind ofContinue Reading

Marijuana Business This Week: Honing IL legalization language, taking reservations in Massachusetts, hempseeds enter space & more

On: April 29, 2019

Here are some notable stories and events to watch for in the coming days: LEARNING THE LANGUAGE: Substantial language to incorporate into a bill legalizing adult-use marijuana in Illinois could come as early as Tuesday, according to one of its key proponents. In early April, an Illinois Senate panel advancedContinue Reading

Germany authorizes medical cannabis shipments from Latin America for testing, paving way for future opportunities

On: April 28, 2019

The first cannabis shipments from Latin America to Europe have been approved, a move that could lay the groundwork for future business opportunities between the two regions. Cansativa GmbH, a German importer of medical cannabis that currently sources product only from the Netherlands, received a one-time authorization to import samplesContinue Reading

This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From Apr. 20-26

On: April 28, 2019

Cannabis news from around the web. The post This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From Apr. 20-26 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From Apr. 20-26Continue Reading

Illegal Toronto Dispensary Finds Legal Loophole to Keep Doors Open

On: April 28, 2019

The stores claim that they double as residences. The post Illegal Toronto Dispensary Finds Legal Loophole to Keep Doors Open appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Illegal Toronto Dispensary Finds Legal Loophole to Keep Doors OpenContinue Reading

Meet the Flameless Device That Wants to Disrupt Cannabis Vaporizing

On: April 28, 2019

Back at the start of this year, the Willamette Week reported on a new type of vaporizer that would work with any pipe to make it into a vape. The seemingly miraculous device at the center of their story was the Ember, a U.S.-made vape by Portland-based Prrl Labs. Created by a former aerospace engineer,Continue Reading

Wisconsin Republicans Kill Decrim and Medical Marijuana Reforms Attached to Budget

On: April 26, 2019

The Republican leadership of the Wisconsin Statehouse has put a full stop Democratic Gov. Tony Evers’s planned major overhaul of the state’s marijuana law. On Thursday, the co-chairs of the Wisconsin Legislature’s Joint Financial Committee Sen. Alberta Darling and Rep. John Nygren spoke at a luncheon hosted by WisPolitics.com whereContinue Reading

The Roll-Up #85: Can You Patent a Spliff?

On: April 26, 2019

A company patents tobacco + cannabis. Also, we recover from 4/20 and remind you to wear your safety goggles. The post The Roll-Up #85: Can You Patent a Spliff? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The Roll-Up #85: Can You Patent a Spliff?Continue Reading

Two more unlicensed L.A. marijuana shops shuttered by officials

On: April 26, 2019

Two more Los Angeles marijuana shops operating without permits were forced to close this week, California state regulators announced Friday. The actions were the latest in a lengthy string of moves made by state and local officials in the ongoing fight to clamp down on California’s extensive underground cannabis market, whichContinue Reading

MA cannabis business applicant rejected for lack of diversity, inclusion plans

On: April 26, 2019

Massachusetts regulators denied Pittsfield-based Mass Yield Cultivation a marijuana license for not sufficiently showing in its application a commitment to diversity and inclusion plans. The news underlines why marijuana firms in the state must carefully outline their diversity plans as they apply for a permit. This appears to mark theContinue Reading

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