Day: October 7, 2019

Criminal charges were dismissed against a Massachusetts marijuana license holder who allegedly conspired with another man to set up an illicit cannabis cultivation operation. A District Court judge dismissed a marijuana trafficking conspiracy charge against Mark Rioux, according to The Milford Daily News. After learning of the original charges, theContinue Reading

Voting on resolutions to regulate the cultivation and registration of cannabis-based medicines in Brazil has been postponed, the Agência Nacional de Vigilância Sanitária – or National Sanitary Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) – announced Monday. Voting was originally scheduled to take place Tuesday. The delay throws the future of the groundbreaking proposals in doubt. The reasonContinue Reading

German medical cannabis company Demecan has secured 7 million euros ($7.6 million) in financing to expand production in Europe’s largest medical market. The fresh capital – from btov Partners, a European venture capital firm, and a German single family office – comes as international companies establish footholds in the important European Union market. Constantin vonContinue Reading

Maine marijuana enthusiasts will probably be able to purchase their preferred products in retail stores by March 2020 after years of waiting. The post Maine’s first cannabis sales expected by March 2020 appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Maine’s first cannabis sales expected by March 2020Continue Reading

Maine state officials said they are poised to begin accepting adult-use marijuana license applications before the end of the year and expect customers will have the ability to purchase products in retail stores by March. There are no statewide license caps, but municipalities can limit or ban recreational marijuana inContinue Reading

When Lucas Wong and his 50 co-workers at the Belltown, Seattle location of Have A Heart — one of the busiest recreational cannabis dispensary chains in Washington state — voted in the summer of 2018 to join a union and extract concessions from management, they had help from an unlikelyContinue Reading

We took a look at menu items from our Washington vendors to determine the top ten most commonly listed cannabis strains in the state. The post The 10 most popular cannabis strains in Washington appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The 10 most popular cannabis strains in WashingtonContinue Reading

Whether you’re entertaining fellow cannabis consumers or introducing adult friends to the wonders of weed, it’s never been easier to host a cannabis soiree that’s just as refined (and fun) as any cocktail party. The post How to host a cannabis party (that even non-consumers will love) appeared first onContinue Reading

Whether you’re quietly mellow at dinner time or feel the need to defend your lifestyle, here’s a list of things that were once illegal in Canada that are now, frankly, pretty laughable. Consider them bullet points for when you’re gathered around the holiday table with conservative family members. The postContinue Reading