The Roll-up #259: Talking about opt-out towns
Leafly PodcastsPublished on September 23, 2022A new Leafly / Whitney Economics report finds that ‘opting out’ of legal, regulated cannabis sales creates economic protection zones for illegal marijuana sellers in local communities. (AdobeStock image)This week we dive into new data that reveals how “opt out towns” keep the illicit market alive in local communities. Like! […]
Pennsylvanians have one more week to wipe weed convictions
Leafly Politics Published on September 23, 2022 (Associated Press) Gov. Tom Wolf and Lt. Gov. John Fetterman want thousands of Pennsylvanians to clear their records for possession and personal-use convictions. If you’re a Pennsylvania resident with a low-level cannabis-related prosecution lingering on your record, you have a huge opportunity to set things right this month. […]
Top Federal Drug Agency Seeking Marijuana Grower Able To Cultivate And Analyze 4 Million Grams Of Cannabis
Science & Health Archives – Marijuana Moment A top federal drug agency is now officially soliciting proposals for a contractor to grow, harvest and analyze millions of grams of marijuana for research purposes. The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) published a request for proposal (RFP) notice last week, stating that it’s seeking manufacturers that […]
WATCH: Chicago rapper Vic Mensa seen giving away $10k in free gas as he promotes his new weed brand
Leafly Lifestyle Published on September 23, 2022 This article was written by Javier Hasse and originally published on Benzinga. Chicago rapper, actor, and activist Vic Mensa recently unveiled his new brand 93 Boyz, an equity-focused cannabis company – and the first Black-owned and led weed business in the state of Illinois. One of his first community initiatives involved heading […]
Cannabis sales in New Mexico grow slowly as more retailers join market – Las Cruces Sun-News
"cannabis new mexico" – Google News Cannabis sales in New Mexico grow slowly as more retailers join market Las Cruces Sun-NewsRecreational cannabis sales set new record in New Mexico KRQE News 13NM recreational cannabis sales reach new high in August Albuquerque JournalNew Mexico’s recreational cannabis sales in August set new high – Albuquerque Business First […]
So lame: Oklahoma won’t vote on legalization this November
Leafly Politics Published on September 22, 2022 (Leafly) Sorry, Oklahoma: You won’t be voting on adult-use cannabis this year. Yesterday, Sept. 21, the Oklahoma Supreme Court unanimously rejected a lawsuit brought by the legalization campaign to ensure that their measure—Question 820—would appear on the November ballot. The campaign accused Oklahoma state officials—and a third-party company […]
