National Cannabis News

Leafly  New York established the nation’s first cannabis market with labor peace agreements. Here’s how that could affect the entire industry for years to come. In 2021, New York became the 17th state to legalize recreational marijuana–and the first to include a legal clause requiring labor peace agreements. That means when the state’s first licensed […]

The Fresh Toast  Although smoking marijuana is widespread throughout the world, Jamaica has one of the most profoundly rooted cannabis cultures. The Rastafari, a 20th-century movement that reveres marijuana as a sacred plant, originated in Jamaica. They believe that smoking marijuana fosters calm, love, and depths of reflection and medication that can serve as a […]

The Fresh Toast  Legal medical marijuana has been linked with reduced opioid use according to a new study conducted by the American Medical Association. Results add more evidence to the argument that legal marijuana can curb and manage opioid use, and could have a significant impact on the opioid crisis. The study, published in JAMA […]

Leafly  Strains & products Published on December 1, 2022 Each month, Leafly highlights a trending strain you should know about—we call it Leafly HighLight. This month Sour Diesel powers your New Year’s Eve. It’s 11:30 p.m. on New Year’s Eve night and you’re not going to make it to see the ball drop, or get […]

Leafly  After harvesting or picking mushrooms, it’s important to dry and store them properly to remove their moisture so they don’t spoil. Excess moisture will cause mushrooms to decompose and rot, and then they won’t be safe to consume. Although mushrooms can be stored wet, we recommend drying them as they’ll keep better. Wet mushrooms […]

The Fresh Toast  By   A federally funded study has found no correlation between marijuana legalization and cannabis use among teens, which is relief for marijuana enthusiasts. At the same time, this study, which was funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), has poked holes in the theory that’s often fronted by legalization […]

The Fresh Toast  A Democratic senator has formally introduced a bill that, if successful, would make U.S. cannabis companies fully eligible for federal loans through the Small Business Administration. According to a news release, Sen. Jacky Rosen of Nevada put forth the Fair Access for Cannabis Small Business Act, which would reverse the current prohibition on […]

Leafly  Lifestyle Published on December 1, 2022 (Savina Monet for Leafly) Hello Stargazers! Happy Holidays and festive greetings. December is a happy time of year for many, but if the holidays aren’t your bag, do not stress. Whether you’re flying solo this holiday season or gathering with those you love, remember that this is a […]

Leafly  Five facilities opened doors to all adults for the first time this morning, operating as hybrid medical and adult-use dispensaries. On Thursday morning, Rhode Island became the nation’s 15th state to open legal adult-use cannabis stores. Excited customers braved 30? chills to experience some of New England’s most breath-taking cannabis storefronts. Dressed for the […]

Leafly  Five facilities opened doors to all adults for the first time this morning, operating as hybrid medical and adult-use dispensaries. On Thursday morning, Rhode Island became the nation’s 15th state to open legal adult-use cannabis stores. Excited customers braved 30? chills to experience some of New England’s most breath-taking cannabis storefronts. Dressed for the […]

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