Marijuana Regulators And Stakeholders Hold Closed-Door Conference To Discuss Future Of Reform And Industry Challenges
Marijuana government regulators, trade associations and businesses are meeting for a two-day conference beginning on Monday to help chart a path forward as the state-by-state legalization movement continues to grow amid relative federal stagnation. The cannabis stakeholders will strategize about a wide range of policy considerations ranging from promoting equityContinue Reading
NY taxpayer-funded cannabis ad slams criminalization (Newsletter: June 6, 2022)
MN gov signs hemp product bill; CA cites drug war as racist; Marijuana banking touted as equity measure; CA cannabis-funded grants; OR decrim status Subscribe to receive Marijuana Moment’s newsletter in your inbox every weekday morning. It’s the best way to make sure you know which cannabis stories are shaping theContinue Reading
Adult-Use Cannabis Reduces Prescription Drug Demand
To date, legal cannabis in America has been understood one of two ways: medicine, or fun. There’s medical marijuana, requiring a qualifying condition and a doctor’s recommendation before any legal weed can be accessed; and then there’s adult-use cannabis (or recreational), requiring nothing but a government-issued ID proving one’s age.Continue Reading
What is CBG (cannabigerol) & what does this cannabinoid do?
Learn all about cannabigerol (CBG), a lesser known cannabinoid with increasing research on its many medical benefits for specific systems. The post What is CBG (cannabigerol) & what does this cannabinoid do? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: What is CBG (cannabigerol) & what does this cannabinoid do?Continue Reading
Summer Fridays are back with Heavy Hitters ‘Sip & Smoke’
Don’t miss Sip & Smoke with Heavy Hitters. Your weekend looks a lot better with a buy one cart, get four beverages deal in June & July. The post Summer Fridays are back with Heavy Hitters ‘Sip & Smoke’ appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Summer Fridays areContinue Reading
We smoked Lil’ Kim’s new Hardcore strain to see if it’s really an Aphrodisiak
If you like smoking before sexy time, the debut drop from Kim’s new Aphrodisiak brand lives up to its name–here’s where to grab it The post We smoked Lil’ Kim’s new Hardcore strain to see if it’s really an Aphrodisiak appeared first on Leafly. Read More: We smokedContinue Reading
California Task Force Highlights Racist Drug War Policies In Report On Reparations For Black Americans
A California government task force released an interim report on reparations for black Americans on Wednesday that delves deep into how marijuana criminalization and the broader the war on drugs has been weaponized against minority communities and contributed to a cycle of mass incarceration. The report from the Reparations TaskContinue Reading
Oregon Drug Decrim Measure’s Treatment Network Back On Track Following Delays, Officials Say
“The lack of clarity around roles and responsibilities has contributed to delays, confusion and strained relations.” By Lynne Terry, Oregon Capital Chronicle The state’s implementation of a new drug prevention and treatment network to help tens of thousands of people with addiction problems appears to be back on track afterContinue Reading
Minnesota Governor Signs Bill To Clarify Legality Of CBD-Infused Hemp Foods And Drinks
The governor of Minnesota on Thursday signed a large-scale bill into law that includes provisions to provide permanent protections allowing state hemp businesses to legally market certain cannabis products—including foods and beverages infused with CBD and other cannabinoids. Gov. Tim Walz (D) signed the omnibus legislation without specifically addressing theContinue Reading
How I got one of NJ’s first 11 cannabis dispensary licenses
Tahir Johnson explains how he joined New Jersey’s legal weed market and shares his plans to launch Simply Pure Trenton before 2022 ends The post How I got one of NJ’s first 11 cannabis dispensary licenses appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How I got one of NJ’sContinue Reading