Day: May 23, 2019

A new study has put forth a compelling argument about where the cannabis plant originated: in the Qinghai Lake region of the Tibetan Plateau, about 28 million years ago. The scientists behind the research, known as biogeographers, used data on the way wild cannabis pollen has distributed over the years to ground theirContinue Reading

The New Jersey Assembly on Thursday voted 65-5, with six abstentions, to expand the state’s medical marijuana program, a measure that could significantly boost sales in what has become a fast-growing market. The measure paves the way for the state to issue additional business licenses, cannabis home delivery and aContinue Reading

Advocates and legislators increasingly agree: Full cannabis legalization is right around the corner. For many, the next big issue is equality. The post Federal Lawmakers Join Industry Advocates in Call for Equity appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Federal Lawmakers Join Industry Advocates in Call for EquityContinue Reading

Licensing fees will help fund emergency housing and services to teens and young adults who are homeless or at risk of becoming homeless. The post Las Vegas Cannabis Fees to Fund Homeless Services appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Las Vegas Cannabis Fees to Fund Homeless ServicesContinue Reading

The Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) has announced a multi-year partnership with Canadian cannabis company Aurora to test CBD products on the performance of UFC athlete participants, in pursuit of advancing science to better support the health and wellness of competitors in one of the most physically testing sports on theContinue Reading