Day: October 16, 2019

It’s not the THC: Sloppy work at the AP, Wall Street Journal, and other outlets feeds consumers bad information. The post How mainstream media botched the vape lung story appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How mainstream media botched the vape lung storyContinue Reading

New Mexico would use proceeds from recreational marijuana to provide low-interest loans to small cannabis businesses and eliminate taxes on medical cannabis under a legalization proposal from an expert panel appointed by Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham. Details weren’t immediately available Wednesday, but the task force earlier had recommended licensing privateContinue Reading

Chicago’s City Council approved a zoning ordinance that bans recreational marijuana stores from the central business district but allows them to locate in part of the popular River North area downtown. Mayor Lori Lightfoot initially had proposed a ban covering nearly all of downtown, but she recently had a changeContinue Reading

Andrew Cuomo, the pro-legalization governor of New York, is now seeking to forge a pact with the neighboring states of Connecticut and New Jersey to coordinate on cannabis policy and even establish mechanisms for common purchasing of products. A summit of the three governors, and possibly others from Northeastern states,Continue Reading

Throw away any street-purchased vape carts. Pen makers are cutting them with dangerous additives including Vitamin E oil. The post Vape pen lung injury: Here’s what you need to know appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Vape pen lung injury: Here’s what you need to knowContinue Reading

Some strains’ effects are felt most acutely in the mind, while others are experienced throughout the body. For full-body physical effects, try these seven strains. The post 7 cannabis strains with body-focused effects appeared first on Leafly. Read More: 7 cannabis strains with body-focused effectsContinue Reading

British Columbia-based Valens GroWorks reported third-quarter net income of 5.9 million Canadian dollars ($4.4 million) on revenue of CA$16.5 million. The vertically integrated cannabis company’s revenue rose 87% over the previous quarter’s CA$8.8 million. Earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization (EBITDA) for the quarter were CA$9.8 million, compared withContinue Reading