Jay-Z's Cannabis brand accused of illegal activity
Jay-Z’s Cannabis brand accused of illegal activity Image Cannabis News March 9, 2023 Jay-Z’s Monogram cannabis brand illegally shipped pot from California to New York, filed inaccurate financial reports and engaged in gender discrimination, a new lawsuit alleges. Cathi Clay, a former vice president at The Parent Company (TPCO), aContinue Reading
What are you smoking? Erykah talks ‘That Badu’ strain with Cookies & more
Erykah Badu joined Leafly for a quick sesh to discuss what strain she’s smoking, how cannabis helps her perform, and which healthy munchies she loves to snack on when her high is coming down. The post What are you smoking? Erykah talks ‘That Badu’ strain with Cookies & more appearedContinue Reading
Top Federal Health Official Tells Lawmakers Marijuana Scheduling Review Is Ongoing, But DEA Makes Final Call
The head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) says the agency remains committed to “expeditiously” carrying out a scientific review of marijuana as part of President Joe Biden’s scheduling directive last year—but he’s making clear that the final decision is up to the Drug Enforcement AdministrationContinue Reading
Washington Senate Approves Scaled-Down Psilocybin Bill To Prepare State For Future Psychedelic Services
The Washington State Senate has approved a bill to create a task force promoting research into psilocybin and developing a pathway for legal access to the psychedelic. The legislation from Sen. Jesse Salomon (D)—which was effectively gutted in an earlier Senate committee to exclude original regulated access provisions—cleared the fullContinue Reading
Are magic mushrooms addictive?
Learn what the research says about psilocybin’s potential for addiction, and how it may even be used to treat it. The post Are magic mushrooms addictive? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Are magic mushrooms addictive?Continue Reading
Delaware Marijuana Sales Bill Heads To Floor After House Approves Complementary Legalization Measure
As the Delaware House voted to approve a bill to legalize marijuana possession on Tuesday, a committee in the chamber also passed a complementary measure to create regulations for an adult-use cannabis market—with a floor vote expected on Thursday. The House Appropriations Committee cleared the regulations legislation from Rep. EdContinue Reading
Minnesota Marijuana Legalization Bill Approved In 12th House Committee
A bill to legalize marijuana in Minnesota has been approved in its 12th House committee, with more still to come as a Senate companion version also continues to advance. The House Economic Development Finance and Policy Committee passed the legislation from Rep. Zack Stephenson (D) in a 7-5 vote onContinue Reading
Pennsylvania Governor Calls For Marijuana Legalization In Budget Request As Lawmakers Prepare Reform Bills
The governor of Pennsylvania is proposing to legalize and tax adult-use marijuana as part of his 2023-2024 budget request, estimating $188 million in annual revenue from cannabis by 2028. As several lawmakers are circulating cosponsorship memos about plans to introduce legalization legislation this session, Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) is makingContinue Reading
International Women’s Day: Celebrating Tech Cannabis Leaders
Let’s hear it for the girls! International Women’s Day (IWD) is a global celebration of women’s cultural, social, political and economic achievements. And as it happens to fall in March, which is also Women’s History Month, the love is compounded. The theme for IWD 2023 is “DigitALL: Innovation and technology forContinue Reading
Maryland House Advances Bill To Regulate Marijuana Sales As State Prepares For Voter-Approved Legalization
The Maryland House of Delegates has advanced an amended bill to create regulations allowing for adult-use marijuana commerce following voter approval of legalization last year. The legislation, sponsored by Del. C.T. Wilson (D), passed on a second reading on the floor on Wednesday, just days after clearing committee. The HouseContinue Reading