Category: Politics

A new report by Gannett, the publisher of USA Today and dozens of other publications, has found that cannabis use by new consumers correlates with a reduction in their use of painkillers...

NEW YORK, NY – Below is a statement from Melissa Moore, Deputy State Director for Drug Policy Alliance New York, on the marijuana decriminalization bill signed this morning by New York Governor Andrew...

ONTARIO, Ore. (AP) — Idaho customers gave a new cannabis shop just across the Oregon–Idaho state line a booming first day in business. When the store called Weedology opened this past Friday, customers...

Cannabis investment company SOL Global Investments purchased additional common shares to raise its ownership in its CBD-focused wellness subsidiary HeavenlyRx to 44.53%.As part of a larger private offering, the Toronto-based international investment...

After federal regulators warned cannabis giant Curaleaf last week against making unsubstantiated medical claims for its CBD products, the company has taken action.The Massachusetts cannabis company removed its blog and deleted social media...

ALBANY, N.Y. — New York’s governor signed a bill Monday that softens penalties for possessing small amounts of cannabis and allows for the expungement of some past convictions. After Aug. 27 it'll be...

Some in Michigan’s fledgling hemp industry are concerned that a state privacy law preventing agriculture officials from disclosing hemp farmers’ identities and locations could negatively affect their businesses. As a stipulation under the...

The Roll-Up features co-hosts Bruce Barcott, Ben Adlin, and Alyssa Yeoman in a Friday morning roundtable about the week’s top cannabis news. Leafly Podcast Episode 98: Super Sexy Banking Episode This week: The US Senate takes a...