A top federal drug official on Wednesday offered some advice to Maryland lawmakers who are exploring marijuana legalization in anticipation of placing a referendum on the issue before voters next year. At a meeting of the House Cannabis Referendum and Legalization Workgroup, which held its first meeting last month, SusanContinue Reading
The mood was somber at this year’s Hall of Flowers, the annual early fall trade show in Santa Rosa, California that’s become a de-facto preview of the yearly sungrown cannabis harvest. For years prior to legalization and the opening of California’s adult-use cannabis market in January 2018, even if indoor-grownContinue Reading
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) under the Biden administration says it continues to oppose a bill that would require it to conduct clinical trials into the therapeutic potential of marijuana for military veterans. That’s despite the fact that multiple veterans service organizations such as the American Legion andContinue Reading
Marijuana and psychedelics are on the ballot at the local and state level across the U.S. next month. It might be an off-year election, but advocates and lawmakers have been hard at work pushing to get everything from local cannabis decriminalization to psychedelics reform on their ballots this cycle. That’sContinue Reading
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Get yourself a gig with happy customers and cool coworkers in America’s fastest-growing industry. The post Budtending by the numbers: Here’s where the jobs are appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Budtending by the numbers: Here’s where the jobs areContinue Reading
South Dakota’s secretary of state on Tuesday gave activists approval to launch a signature gathering drive to put a marijuana legalization initiative on the state’s 2022 ballot. Advocates have been considering a slew of reform measures as the state Supreme Court continues contemplate a review of the constitutionality of anContinue Reading
The case was filed by a marijuana investor from Pennsylvania who is a minority owner in a business awarded several Missouri licenses. By Jason Hancock, Missouri Independent A federal judge last week permanently blocked Missouri from enforcing a requirement that medical marijuana licenses go to businesses owned by residents of theContinue Reading
The latest hemp-derived cannabinoid has a lot of potential, but invites many questions, too. The post What is HHC? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: What is HHC?Continue Reading
For years, Democratic lawmakers have mostly led the charge in pushing for marijuana legalization—but that seems to be changing of late. The latest example comes from a pair of Ohio Republican lawmakers who announced a new bill to legalize cannabis on Tuesday, a move that comes as activists are collectingContinue Reading
