The proposal would cap products at 10% THC, forcing thousands of legal consumers into the deadly illicit market. The post Washington state lawmakers bring bill to ban most cannabis concentrates appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Washington state lawmakers bring bill to ban most cannabis concentratesContinue Reading
Do you feel like you overindulged over the holiday season? Don’t worry, you’re not alone. After all the festivities of the Christmas and New Year’s period, some people decide to commit to a month of sobriety, otherwise known as ‘Dry January.’ Researchers at the University of Sussex have been studying DryContinue Reading
U.S. lawmakers and experts tell a congressional panel that the federal government needs more cannabis research, some marijuana employees in Illinois vote to unionize, Trulieve refutes a short-seller report – and more of the week’s top MJ business news. What’s the role of expanded marijuana research in federal reform?Continue Reading
Zambia just became the latest country to legalize cannabis cultivation, but there’s a catch: the southern African country is struggling with an unusual weather event that’s making farming difficult. Zambia is experiencing its worst drought in a century. As world leaders gathered in Madrid for the UN Climate Summit last month, southernContinue Reading
The Washington CannaBusiness Association (WACA) on Friday requested that legislation it proposed last September to create a cannabis social equity fund be withdrawn for consideration this year. WACA requested the withdrawal of two bills: One called for removing barriers to capital for minority business owners. The other sought to eliminate aContinue Reading
The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision this week not to consider a Colorado Supreme Court ruling on a tax fine – coupled with dissenting opinions in a recent case involving a California medical marijuana company – could have significant ramifications for the cannabis industry, according to tax experts. Left standing byContinue Reading
Tilt Holdings, a Massachusetts-based marijuana company being investigated for allegedly trying to control more than the state-allowed three cannabis stores, has backed off the practices that got it into trouble with authorities. The Cannabis Control Commission noted in an investigative report that Tilt “has agreed with regulators to scrap the managementContinue Reading
The majority of Canadian cannabis companies were not ready for the launch of new cannabis products such as edibles, extracts and topicals, despite having more than a year to prepare for the Cannabis 2.0 era, according to an analyst. Only 10 companies had products available when Ontario’s only legal onlineContinue Reading
Chicago-based Fyllo, a digital marketing firm that focuses on the cannabis industry, on Friday said it has agreed to pay $10 million to acquire Denver-based CannaRegs. CannaRegs provides a web-subscription service and technology platform that offers access to state and municipal cannabis rules and regulations. In February, the company saidContinue Reading
We talk with Mikel Weisser about the fine art of cannabis legalization campaigning in rural Arizona. The post The Roll-Up #124: How to get kicked out of a one-horse town appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The Roll-Up #124: How to get kicked out of a one-horse townContinue Reading
