Month: June 2019 (Page 13)

The New York legislator who introduced a measure to legalize recreational marijuana in the state said Wednesday it’s “clear” it won’t get done in this legislative session. “This is not the end of the road, it is just a delay,” Democratic state Sen. Liz Krueger said in a statement. KeyContinue Reading

On May 31, Santa Barbara County, the stretch of coast about two hours north of Los Angeles once best-known for wine grapes, if at all, took the extraordinary step of attempting to explain itself to its own citizens. “Every land use issue in Santa Barbara County is controversial,” reads the openContinue Reading

Canada’s biggest pharmacy franchise, Shoppers Drug Mart, is teaming up with TruTrace Technologies to develop a blockchain-secured pilot program for the medical cannabis industry. The companies hope the partnership will result in more standardized medicine, as well as more consistent clinical outcomes, they said in a news release. The programContinue Reading

Stories surface from time to time detailing how an addiction to weed ruined someone’s life, and there are even Marijuana Anonymous meetings for those whose lives have ended up in complete disarray as a result of their lust for the leaf. Meanwhile, millions of Americans are using the herb without anyContinue Reading

Lawmakers scramble to gain the two votes needed to pass adult-use legalization. The deadline is tomorrow. The post New York Readies 3 Cannabis Bills if Adult-Use Fails appeared first on Leafly. Read More: New York Readies 3 Cannabis Bills if Adult-Use FailsContinue Reading

Under Ed Brown, who served as CEO of Patron Spirits from the early 2000s until last year, a once-humble make of tequila became one of the world’s best-selling and best-known alcohol brands. He did this at least in part by making sure that if you knew one brand of tequila,Continue Reading