National Cannabis News

Leafly  Politics Published on September 28, 2022 (FilippoBacci/iStock) Patient advocates are preparing for a late 2022 launch with nearly 120 dispensaries licensed and ready to open. Medical cannabis patients in Mississippi could buy from state-licensed dispensaries as early as next month.  So, what’s the timeline? Melvin Robinson, executive director of the Mississippi Cannabis Trade Association, […]

Published on September 28, 2022 (Leafly) Edible forms of cannabis, including gummies, mints, brownies, cookies, tinctures, drinks, and other food products, are discreet and can produce long-lasting, safe effects. They’re great when consumed responsibly, and when you know how much you’re consuming. But edibles can lead you down an unpredictable path if you’re not careful, […]

Leafly  Politics Published on September 28, 2022 Amazon is lobbying to legalize, but its product managers are still fighting the War on Drugs. Why not ban apples and lighters too? (Sasha Beck / Leafly) The Haymaker is Senior Editor Bruce Barcott’s opinion column about cannabis politics and culture. A little more than a year ago […]

Leafly  Eduardo Whittington just applied for a license to make cannabis products in his home state of New Jersey. Here’s how he got here, and what’s next. Eduardo Whittington, aka Eddie Lobo, has been in the weed game for almost a decade. In 2014, he became the third employee on Puffco’s start-up team, playing an […]

Leafly  Politics Published on September 27, 2022 Seattle’s equity ordinances include retail worker safety and job protection rules that could be implemented in cities nationwide. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum) Last week Seattle Mayor Bruce Harrell signed into law three ordinances designed to improve equity and safety in Seattle’s local cannabis industry. Equity programs are usually led […]

Leafly  Politics Published on September 27, 2022 Medical canabis became more legal for pets in California. (Alesya/Adobe Stock) Countless thousands of California’s good doggies and cute kitties will suffer fewer seizures, and less arthritis pain, and anxiety, thanks to a new law signed by Gov. Gavin Newsom on Sept. 18. Newly enacted Assembly Bill 1885 […]

Leafly  Politics Published on September 26, 2022 Ever since Nevada legalized adult-use cannabis in 2016, consumers (and especially tourists) have wanted to know: When can I light up in a Las Vegas cannabis lounge? For the past six years the answer has been: Soon…we think. If you feel like you’ve read this Leafly story before, […]

Leafly  Lifestyle Published on September 26, 2022 Rolling Loud is a weed-friendly event billed as the largest Hip Hop festival in the world. Since 2017, Hip Hop has been the most dominant music genre in the US, according to Billboard. With countless artists entering the legal cannabis industry, there’s a clear connection between our favorite […]

Leafly  This story was written by Vuk Zdinjak and originally published on Benzinga. Trulieve Cannabis Corp. TCNNF is launching Khalifa Kush medical cannabis products in select Florida retail locations on October 1st. This is an exclusive partnership with multi-platinum selling, Grammy, and Golden Globe Award-nominated recording artist Wiz Khalifa in Florida. Patients can visit any Trulieve location in Florida on October 1 […]

Leafly  Strains & products Presented ByGreen Garden Gold Published on September 23, 2022 This article is sponsored by Green Garden Gold. Image courtesy of Green Garden Gold. Find yourself in good hands with these hemp industry vets. In this moment when cannabis and hemp products are becoming increasingly legalized throughout the United States, it would […]

Leafly  Strains & products Presented ByOGeez! Brands Published on September 23, 2022 This article is sponsored by OGeez! Image courtesy of OGeez! Arizona’s favorite edibles are packed with tasty options. Don’t leave home without your cannabis! OGeez! are a must-have for anybody’s bag, with ultra-portable gummies straight from one of the first scratch-made edibles kitchens […]