Day: May 13, 2019

Most research finds cannabis stores lead to improvements in public safety, health, and property values. So why are towns still banning them? The post Leafly Study Debunks Dispensary Myths Around Crime & Teen Use appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Leafly Study Debunks Dispensary Myths Around Crime &Continue Reading

Let’s hear it for Oregon, where recreational cannabis is providing an ongoing lesson in elementary economics and the role of government in the marketplace. Also, let’s hear it for Oregon, where the state’s cannabis producers have grown and processed so much product — a six or a seven-year supply, depending onContinue Reading

Maryland has legalized the sale of edible medical marijuana products, which likely will provide a substantial revenue boost to MMJ businesses in the fast-growing market. It would also open new business opportunities for edibles manufacturers. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan, a Republican, signed the provision into law on Monday, along withContinue Reading

Missouri’s medical marijuana industry has yet to launch, but that hasn’t stopped one local bank from stepping up to provide services. Triad Bank, based in St. Louis suburb Frontenac, is offering deposit services to marijuana-related businesses such as processors, cultivators and dispensaries, CEO Jim Regna told Marijuana Business Daily. TheContinue Reading

After a long wait, Arkansas’s first two medical cannabis dispensaries have opened in Hot Springs—but long wait times and product shortages are expected. The post First Arkansas Dispensaries Now Open for Business appeared first on Leafly. Read More: First Arkansas Dispensaries Now Open for BusinessContinue Reading

The Toronto rugby team say they are the first pro sports team to enter the CBD-infused products marketplace. The post Toronto Wolfpack to Launch Line of CBD Products for Athletes appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Toronto Wolfpack to Launch Line of CBD Products for AthletesContinue Reading

Arkansas’ first medical marijuana dispensary opened Saturday, marking the state’s first MMJ sales roughly 2½ years after voters approved a legalization referendum in 2016. Doctors Orders Rx in Hot Springs opened its doors Saturday and was quickly followed Sunday morning by Green Springs Medical, also in Hot Springs, according to LittleContinue Reading

Missouri regulators put out a call for public feedback on rules and regulations for the state’s medical marijuana program, and the deadline is rapidly approaching. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services posted draft rules online with a May 15 cutoff for public comment. The rules are expected to be finalizedContinue Reading