Illegal marijuana farms are risky for workers who don’t make much, California sheriff says Workers on large, illegal marijuana farms in Riverside County such as the one in Aguanga where seven people were slain early Labor Day often live in plywood shacks as they tend the leaves that bring someone... more →

Third GOP Congressman Pledges To Vote For Marijuana Legalization Bill On House Floor This Month A third Republican congressman said he will be voting in favor of a marijuana legalization bill that the House is set to take up later this month. Rep. Don Young (R-AK), cochair of... more →

Biden Calls for ‘Mandatory Rehab’ Instead of Jail for Drug Crimes During a campaign stop in Kenosha, Wisconsin last week, Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden said he supports “mandatory rehabilitation” for “anybody convicted of a drug crime.” During the remarks – first... more →

Hemptown Announces LOI for Proposed Qualifying Transaction with Spectre Capital Corp. Hemptown Organics Corp., a privately held British Columbia company, is pleased to announce it has entered into a letter of intent (the “LOI“) with Spectre Capital Corp. (TSXV: SOO.P), a capital pool company listed on the TSX Venture Exchange... more →

A Night Of Music “For The Yutes” In Jamaica, September 9th, 2020 In collaboration with Studio710, Creed Taylor and Oki Freshwater will be live-streaming a night of music to benefit kids in Jamaica, September 9th, 2020. The charity concert aims to raise funds for masks, sanitizers, and back to school supplies for a community... more →

California man arrested in alleged marijuana-by-mail ring that led to shooting death of beloved South Carolina postal worker Kingstree, South Carolina — In a shocking announcement this week, federal authorities linked a Santa Rosa man to a plot to traffic marijuana across the country that allegedly ended... more →

Leafly Buzz: Smokin’ hot cannabis strains this month   Share   Print Welcome to Leafly Buzz—our monthly round-up of what’s new, what’s hot, and what’s best-selling in the $10.7 billion world of legal cannabis cultivars. Eleven US states have legalization, comprising... more →