BY ALLISON STEIN When cannabis attorney Tom Dean’s office hosted an Arizona NORML meeting discussing the Smart and Safe Arizona initiative on Wednesday, Aug 14, Dean announced yet another new issue arising from the notorious “Jones Case.” According to Dean, legal counsel to Arizona NORML, the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office (MSCO) is now running their …
ORIGINAL REPORTING By Steve Bloom for FreedomLeaf (JULY 22 2019) The Marijuana Policy Project (MPP) has issued its Progress Report of Legislative Updates for 2019. The best news of the year so far is legalization passing in Illinois and decriminalization in Hawaii, New Mexico and North Dakota. Here’s the MPP’s state-by-state breakdown, in alphabetical order. Alabama to …
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ORIGINAL REPORTING By Melissa Schiller for Cannabis Dispensary Mag TORONTO, Aug. 12, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — PRESS RELEASE — Nabis Holdings Inc., a Canadian investment company with specialty investments in assets across multiple divisions of the cannabis sector, has announced that it has entered into a Definitive Agreement for the acquisition of 100 percent of the …
ORIGINAL REPORTING By BRUCE KENNEDY for Leafly Note it on your calendar: Thursday, August 8, marks the second annual observance of National CBD Day. Wait, is National CBD Day really a thing? If it’s a thing, how did it become a thing? For decades now cannabis enthusiasts have marched, rallied, and gotten elevated on April 20, …
ORIGINAL REPORTING BY ALYSSA HOLLEY FOR LEAF DESK BROUGHT TO YOU BY ACM STAFF A recent study by Green Entrepreneur demonstrates what the fastest growing cannabis products currently are. “Back in 2014, whole flower was by far the most popular product and, naturally, the technologies of choice for consumption were pipes, bongs, and rolling papers. Just …
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A JUDGE’S TALE OF WOE BY ALLISON STEIN It’s a cannabis enthusiast’s dream, an industry honor, to be an Errl Cup judge. The emails and calls have gone out, the boxes have been picked up and the cannabis comas have begun. Well, one would hope. Errl Cup is only a few days away. With the …
710 Degree Cup Event Description The 710 Degree Cup is an annual event hosted by the Errl Cup which celebrates the 710 Holiday. One of the only Medical Marijuana Card Holder events is held in Phoenix, Arizona Every July. Errl Cup events are Patient Appreciation focused. Come exceed your expectations at the next 710 Degree …
Mark your calendar! June 19th is the MITA AZ Monthly Networking and Industry Event! Attend the MITA AZ monthly meeting for special guest speakers and presentations about all of the things that matter most and have an impact on the Medical Marijuana Industry in Arizona, industry education, product highlights and launches, goodies from vendors and …
Federal Court Affirms AMMA Patients Protected Against Employment Discrimination BY: GARY MICHAEL SMITH, ESQ. Valentine’s Day came early this year and brought with it some AMMA patient-rights love. On February 7th, Judge James Teilborg of Arizona’s Federal District Court ruled on summary judgment that AMMA grants AMMA patients the right to sue their employers, if those employers discriminate …
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By Dr. Lloyd Covens, 420 West Weekly Hemp Transporters Jailed for Hot Hemp While 9 of 11 hemp samples from the Oklahoma transport truck found the DEA test reporting at or under 0.03% THC– two African men remain in the Pawhuska, Oklahoma jail, now in their 4th week of incarceration. Beyond their “go-fund-me” page attempting …
