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Hawaii Says It’s 1st State to Go Cashless for Cannabis Sales
The Associated Press - Published on September 12, 2017Read moreHawaii said Tuesday that it will be the first state to require marijuana sales to be handled without cash, saying it wanted to avoid robberies and other crimes targeting dispensaries.
2017 cannabis jobs count: Legal marijuana supports 149,304 Americans
Bruce Barcott and Gage Peake - Published on September 12, 2017Read moreBy analyzing data from the first half of 2017, we’ve estimated that legal cannabis supports 149,304 Americans, an increase of 22% in one year.
After Service, These Veterans Are Finding New Careers—in Cannabis
Hayley Fox - Published on September 6, 2017Read moreIn a warehouse outside Downtown Los Angeles, a group of military veterans are cultivating a new set of skills and transforming their careers.
First Cannabis Ad Runs on CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC
Bruce Barcott - Published on September 6, 2017Read moreThe Hoban Law Group scores an industry first with a national ad running on the top cable channels.
Investing in Cannabis? Ask These 3 Questions Before You Do
Alan Brochstein, The Cannabis Capitalist - Published on September 5, 2017Read moreLeafly’s new columnist, Alan Brochstein, separates the contenders from the pretenders. Meet the Cannabis Capitalist.
Are Women Taking Charge of the Cannabis Industry?
Lisa Rough - Published on August 31, 2017Read moreWe attended an all-female panel to learn more about the challenges, complexities, and the future of women in the cannabis industry.
7 Companies Interested in Testing North Dakota’s Medical Marijuana
The Associated Press - Published on August 31, 2017Read moreSeven companies with experience in other states have expressed interest in testing medical marijuana in North Dakota, but regulators say the process ahead will be a slow one.
Smoke and Mirrors: How Far Will LA Cannabis Brands Go to Out-Market Each Other?
Juliet Bennett Rylah - Published on August 29, 2017Read moreLA cannabis brands are hosting ever-swankier events—like this one featuring multi-thousand-dollar bongs, private helicopters, and Cartier as a sponsor.
NFL Hall of Famer Joe Montana Invests in Cannabis Media Outlet
Gage Peake - Published on August 29, 2017Read moreMontana and his venture capital firm, Liquid 2 Ventures, was a part of a group that invested $4.1 million into Herb during the company’s seed-funding round.
Time to Leave Las Vegas, Gaming Commish Tells Cannabis Trade Shows
Chris Kudialis - Published on August 28, 2017Read moreIt’s not a rule, just…friendly advice: The agency strongly “discourages” casinos from hosting industry events.