Upcycled gift ideas for the cannabis lover in your life
Upcycled gift ideas for the cannabis lover in your life – Leafly Link copied to your clipboard Leafly Leafly ® Loading… Where are you from? noyes Remember me for 30 days. I confirm that this is not a shared device. Darn! You’re not old enough to use Leafly. Redirecting you to By accessing this site, you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. It’s easy to get caught up in the commercialism that goes hand-in-hand with the giving season. Spending money—or worse going into debt—just to give someone a present isn’t the point of Christmas, or any holiday. Spoiler:…
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What Employers Need To Know About New Marijuana Laws – Above the Law
Few attorneys have been busier in the time of COVID-19 than those who work in employment law. As luck would have it, during these challenging times, some states began to pass new marijuana laws, including New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut. Nancy Eberhardt, executive director of Pro Bono Partnership, a nonprofit that provides legal services and advice to other 501(c)(3) nonprofits in the tri-state area, said: “It’s all a work in progress. States changed the laws (or constitutions) but the implementation is a different ball game. I wasn’t expecting all that to happen in the middle of Covid but here…
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Cannabis Client Alert – Week of December 13, 2021 | Dentons – JDSupra – JD Supra
In this week’s edition: SAFE Banking Act provisions removed from Defense Bill New Jersey approves 30 delayed medical cannabis dispensary licenses House Republicans introduce bill to legalize marketing CBD-infused foods and beverages Smokeable hemp ban returns as Texas AG appeals to state Supreme Court Denmark permanently legalizes medical cannabis use, cultivation and production Cookies announces partnership with leading global cannabis company InterCure And more… Federal Federal Bipartisan SAFE Banking Act Omitted From Must-Pass Defense Bill – The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act, a bipartisan bill that passed the US House of Representatives in September and that would expand…
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Branford to Enact 12-Month Moratorium on Recreational Retail Cannabis Applications – Zip06.com
By Pam Johnson/Zip06.com • 12/17/2021 10:09 a.m. EST Effective December 24, Branford is enacting a 12-month moratorium on applications and approvals for recreational retail cannabis establishments in town, as defined by the state’s Public Act 21-1. The new state law went into effect July 1, 2021 and legalizes adult recreational cannabis use and retail sales. The state’s Department of Consumer Protection will allow recreational sales in CT to begin sometime in late 2022. Branford’s moratorium enactment is the result of a unanimous vote of the Planning and Zoning Commission (PZC) at its Dec. 9 meeting. As summarized by Town Planner Harry Smith on Dec. 9,…
Read More »Cannabis Use Has Declined For Teens, So Says New Federal Survey
The U.S. legal cannabis industry reached record sales figures during the past 12 months as millions of Americans emerged from stay-at-home orders to return to more normal lives and in-person job settings. But, in an encouraging revelation, cannabis use among youth declined significantly over the same period, according to a federal survey released on Wednesday. RELATED: Cannabis Vaping Has Soared Among Teens in U.S. and Canada Sharp decline The 2021 Monitoring the Future Report, published annually by the National Institute on Drug Abuse and featuring research by the University of Michigan, found just 7.1 percent of 8th graders reported using marijuana so far in 2021, compared…
Read More »Lemonhaze’s Cannabis Executive Golf Classic in Las Vegas
Relationships, relationships, relationships. The world’s top business executives will tell you this is what success in any industry boils down to. Drawn to the networking opportunities, and some time on the greens, cannabis leaders teed up for some new and impressive connections at last month’s inaugural Lemonhaze Golf Invitational. The invite-only event took place on Oct. 19 at the award-winning Cascata Golf Club, located in Boulder City, Nevada, just 30 miles outside Las Vegas. Lemonhaze CEO Brian Yauger is setting out to bring the cannabis industry the most coveted networking opportunities and exclusive experiences. “This is where the executives and…
Read More »B.J. Ryan’s East to replace Partner’s Cafe next month – Thehour.com
After 39 years in business, Partner’s Cafe said goodbye to the Norwalk community. Located on the corner of First St. and Cove Ave., the Italian restaurant and bar had its last call on Dec. 22. The owners of B.J. Ryan’s will open a new restaurant called B.J. Ryan’s East in in February. “It’s bittersweet. I have a rollercoaster of emotions,” said Debbie Spinola, owner of Partner’s Cafe. Partner’s Cafe was opened in 1983 by Tommy Spinola and a family member. In the early 1990s, he assumed sole ownership of the restaurant and his wife Debbie became his new partner. After…
Read More »German Company in Talks With Afghanistan On Cannabis Cultivation
A German company has confirmed to Cannabis Now that it has reached a preliminary agreement to establish cannabis cultivation operations in Afghanistan’s north—corroborating claims made by the new Taliban regime’s Interior Ministry last month, which were met with much media scoffing. Cutting Through the Media Confusion It all began with a Nov. 24 tweet (in English) from the Ministry of Interior Affairs of the Taliban’s “Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan,” declared after the militant group seized control of the country in August. It stated that the deputy minister for counter-narcotics “met with a representative” of a corporation called Cpharm, which is to “invest…
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