Day: February 22, 2021

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Virginia lawmakers overwhelmingly passed legislation that would allow smokable marijuana flower sales later this year, a reform that will dramatically boost sales in the state’s nascent medical cannabis market. Flower sales often account for roughly 50% of market sales. Gov. Ralph Northam has supported marijuana, including urging adult-use legalization, soContinue Reading

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The U.S. marijuana industry will likely have a friendlier attorney general if President Joe Biden’s pick, Merrick Garland, is confirmed as the head of the Department of Justice – based on comments the federal judge made Monday during his confirmation hearing. Garland made clear that, if confirmed, he would deprioritizeContinue Reading

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The former CEO of California cannabis delivery platform Eaze pleaded guilty to one count of conspiracy to commit bank fraud in connection with an alleged scheme to deceive banks into processing more than $100 million worth of credit and debit payments for marijuana purchases. James Patterson’s plea, reported Friday byContinue Reading

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The final bill locks in legal reforms to make sure young people and people of color aren’t targeted by local cops. The post New Jersey governor signs cannabis legalization into law, finally appeared first on Leafly. Read More: New Jersey governor signs cannabis legalization into law, finallyContinue Reading

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Major Canadian cannabis retailer Fire & Flower Holdings is making moves into the United States, licensing its brand and technology to American Acres Managers, a private Canadian firm with marijuana retail ambitions in Arizona, California and Nevada. “The strategic agreements provide Fire & Flower with a discounted path to corporately-ownedContinue Reading

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The Crafty+ is a portable vaporizer optimized for grip and feel, with built-in convection and conduction heating elements for efficient, even vapor delivery The post Unboxing the Crafty+ portable vaporizer appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Unboxing the Crafty+ portable vaporizerContinue Reading

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The Green Organic Dutchman is considering the sale of its mammoth cannabis greenhouse in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Quebec, only about two months after the Mississauga, Ontario-based licensed producer increased its stake in the property to 100%. “Multiple bids are being considered, and the transaction could result in a complete or partial saleContinue Reading