Today marks the repeal of a subsection of California’s Medicinal and Adult-Use Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MAUCRSA) that affords legal protection to cannabis collectives and cooperatives, leaving those that remain unlicensed exposed to penalties and sanctions, and marking the end of a grassroots chapter for the state that began when it became the first […]
Gun enthusiasts who admit to cannabis use, even state-legal medical cannabis, can’t buy guns. It’s another state-federal conflict rooted in federal prohibition, one that is gaining some attention as more red states embrace medical use, and one that might be eventually resolved in the courts. The quandary is codified in a 2011 Bureau of Alcohol, […]
This piece is part of Cannabis Wire’s 2018-in-review package. Read about the cannabis research boom here, what lawmakers and advocates see for 2019 here, and our top stories of 2018 here. What comes to mind when I think of the cannabis industry in 2018 is its breathtaking speed of global growth. The catalyst for this […]
This piece is part of Cannabis Wire’s 2018-in-review package. Read about the cannabis research boom here, how the industry is going global here, and what lawmakers and advocates see for 2019 here. Cannabis Wire has published groundbreaking stories on the cannabis beat since our launch in June 2018. Here are our top stories for the […]
A man from Barrie has been charged after allegedly fleeing from a RIDE check stop in Innisfil. According to South Simcoe police, on Dec. 29, officers were conducting a RIDE program at the 20th Sideroad and 2nd Line when a vehicle was seen making a U-turn. Police say an officer attempted to stop the vehicle, […]