Americans for Safe Access

NOVEMBER 3, 2024

TAKE A BREATH The Administrative Law Judge recently postponed the DEA’s highly anticipated rescheduling hearing and released the DEA’s witness list, prompting speculation, conspiracies, and anxiety about the delay and the agency’s next moves. Before you pull your hair out, read these five essential points to put your mind at ease. With your hair intact, you can focus on the one area where you can impact rescheduling—(wait for it).

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NORML

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

While a final ruling in the litigation remains pending, voters will nonetheless be able to vote on the ballot measures. Those votes will be counted and results of the vote will be made public. The post Nebraska: Voters Will Decide on Medical Marijuana Ballot Measures, but Await Judge’s Decision on Whether the Results Will Be Validated appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

OCTOBER 28, 2024

There have never been any widespread reports of this happening in the real world, only in the minds of ratings-crazed newsrooms and fear-mongering prohibitionists.

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Americans for Safe Access

OCTOBER 28, 2024

This election year, Capitol Hill buzzed with discussions about cannabis scheduling, hemp regulations, and the FDA’s evolving role in regulating cannabinoids. Yet, missing from these debates was one critical topic: the future of medical cannabis and protections for patients. As we head toward the 2024 election, it’s clear that cannabis policies will shift in the next Congress, impacting the lives of patients and families across the nation.

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Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Medical Marijuana Pages

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

CBD and THC Their Unique Roles in Modern Medicine. Cannabidiol (CBD) and THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) are two key compounds derived from cannabis, each holding distinct therapeutic roles. Though they share a similar molecular structure, their effects on the body vary greatly, especially in how they interact with the brain. CBD: A.

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PrestoDoctor

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

When it comes to cannabis, there are three main types of strains: sativa, indica, and hybrid. Each type has its own unique characteristics and effects, making it important for consumers to understand the differences between them. Sativa strains are known for their energizing and uplifting effects, making them a popular choice for daytime use. Indica […] The post Sativa vs.

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NORML

OCTOBER 16, 2024

"These results illustrate that cannabis regulation, coupled with consumer education, can provide sufficient safeguards to protect -- and potentially even improve -- mental health outcomes, particularly among more vulnerable populations." The post Study: Cannabis Legalization Associated With Fewer Hospitalizations Among Schizophrenia Patients appeared first on NORML.

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Medical Marijuana Pages

OCTOBER 29, 2024

APrenatal Cannabis Use and Autism Risk. Recent research exploring prenatal cannabis use has sparked significant interest as researchers continue to investigate its impacts on child development. Specifically regarding autism spectrum disorder (ASD). While cannabis has been legalized in many regions and its usage has become more mainstream. Especially for medicinal.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 26, 2024

When I began News Joint Grow Journal four years ago, more than anything, I wanted to learn about the plant while growing my own medicine. For each grow, I’ve changed or added to my process and experimented with new grow techniques, nutrients, lights, and more. I’ve tried not to shy away from documenting the good and bad, and, oh, I’ve had some bad. Case in point—and it’s hard to admit—my last two grows were my worst by far.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

At least 10 states and Amsterdam have new stores for you. The post Grand Openings: New weed shops of America for November 2024 appeared first on Leafly.

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NORML

OCTOBER 28, 2024

For me, "high" is a place. and sometimes I want to go there. And when it comes to my civil liberty to enjoy marijuana as a responsible adult, there’s no good reason for our government to stop me. The post Rick Steves: It’s Time To Legalize the Adult Use of Marijuana in Florida appeared first on NORML.

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Americans for Safe Access

NOVEMBER 6, 2024

Join ASA Staff, Advisors, Chapters, Members, & Affiliates for this post-election webinar. We will discuss the impacts of the election, a potentially jam-packed lame-duck session, National Days of Action, the DEA rescheduling hearings, and preparing for the 47th president & 119th Congress.

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Medical Marijuana Pages

OCTOBER 16, 2024

Oncologists and Cancer Patients on Medical Cannabis Use. As medical cannabis continues to rise in popularity, many cancer patients are seeking it as a complementary form of treatment. However, a significant communication gap exists between patients and oncologists regarding cannabis use. Despite the increasing legalization of cannabis, many oncologists face.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Two weeks ago, the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced that proposed amendments involving provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act had been moved to a Second Notice. Today, the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) posted the wording for the proposed rulemakings for the Second Notice. The changes to the Industrial Hemp Act were originally proposed on Dec. 26, 2023.

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PrestoDoctor

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Trichomes are small, hair-like outgrowths that can be found on the surface of many plants. These tiny structures are often overlooked, but they play a crucial role in the survival and success of the plant. Trichomes can vary in size, shape, and density, and they are located on leaves, stems, and even flowers. These microscopic structures […] The post What Are Trichomes?

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NORML

OCTOBER 18, 2024

"Our results show no evidence of widespread fentanyl co-occurrence with cannabis," the study’s authors concluded. The post 10-Year Analysis: Fentanyl Seldom Identified in Illicit Cannabis Samples appeared first on NORML.

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Americans for Safe Access

OCTOBER 31, 2024

We are happy to present you with the Election Edition of the ASA Monthly Newsletter! Americans for Safe Access launched the Compassionate Candidate Campaign to provide candidates in the 468 Congressional races in the 2024 Election information on policies that will improve the lives of medical cannabis patients. With one week until the election, ASA has put together this special edition of that ASA monthly newsletter to bring you the information you need on November 5th.

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Leafly

OCTOBER 22, 2024

With Headbanger, Scotty’s Cake, and the Puffco Pivot. The post Leafly Buzz: 12 hot cannabis strains of October 2024 appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 23, 2024

Best in Grass , a national cannabis judging competition and product feedback platform, is closing in on its final stages in Illinois. Products have been judged and winners in each category will be announced live in-person Tuesday, Oct. 29, at Park West , located at 322 W Armitage Ave. in Chicago. Tickets can be found here. The event starts at 7 p.m.

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Greencamp

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a neurodevelopmental condition that impacts millions worldwide. Symptoms affect focus, impulsivity, and energy levels, creating challenges in nearly every area of life, such as school, work or social relationships. Different Types. The post ADHD: Symptoms, Diagnostics and Alternative Treatment Options appeared first on Greencamp.

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NORML

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Those populations most vulnerable to cannabis-related adverse health events stand to benefit from a regulatory environment that promotes consumer education, product quality control and responsible use. The post NORML Op-Ed: Legalizing Marijuana Does Not Jeopardize Mental Health appeared first on NORML.

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United Patients Group

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, has gained widespread acceptance for both medicinal and recreational use in recent years. However, while cannabis can offer therapeutic benefits and a relaxing recreational experience, it’s important to recognize that for some individuals, regular use can lead to dependency and problematic behavior. This condition is known as Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD).

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2024

Welcome all Stargazers! November promises a month of celestial buoyancy even as the days and temperatures wane. Scorpio season dominates the first three weeks of the month, full of the water sign’s signature intense energy that compels us to dig deep and reflect on what we truly want in life. The new moon in Scorpio […] The post Star signs and cannabis strains: November 2024 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 20, 2024

During my last entry for News Joint Grow Journal , I delved into my recent run of the original cut of Bruce Banner. For this journal entry, I delved into the original cut of White Truffle, a phenotype of GG #4 and Peanut Butter Breath. I received my White Truffle as a freshly cut six-inch-tall piece floating in a rooting solution. The plant rooted quickly in soil and began a vigorous and highly symmetrical veg cycle.

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PrestoDoctor

OCTOBER 21, 2024

As cannabis continues to rise in popularity, the conversation often revolves around two key compounds: Delta 8 and Delta 9 THC. Both cannabinoids are derived from the cannabis plant and share similar chemical structures, but their effects on the body and mind can be quite different. Delta 9 THC is the well-known compound responsible for the “high” […] The post Delta 8 vs Delta 9: What’s the Difference?

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NORML

OCTOBER 21, 2024

“Marijuana-related prosecutions remain the primary driver of drug war enforcement in those states where marijuana-related activities remain criminalized. It is shameful that hundreds of thousands of Americans continue to be arrested annually in these jurisdictions for cannabis-related violations that the majority of voters no longer believe should be a crime.

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Medical Marijuana Pages

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Exploring the Strongest Weed Strains For Enthusiasts. As cannabis enthusiasts continue to explore new strains, the search for high-potency options is on the rise. These strains offer unique experiences, from mind-bending highs to therapeutic effects. Here, we explore some of the strongest cannabis strains, each known for its potency and.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

Florida legalization results as well as other states. The post 2024 election results for the cannabis voter: What you need to know appeared first on Leafly.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 27, 2024

The Illinois Hemp Growers Association is set to host a Hemp Town Hall in which attendees can engage with the hemp community and lawmakers and learn more about a new Illinois hemp bill. The Hemp Town Hall is scheduled for 6-8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 8 at The Plant Chicago. The Plant Chicago is located at 1400 W. 46th St. in Chicago. The Hemp Town Hall will be in the Packingtown Museum on the second floor.

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PrestoDoctor

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Cannabis strains are the diverse varieties of the cannabis plant, each with its own unique set of characteristics and effects. These strains have evolved over centuries, with growers and breeders selectively cultivating plants to enhance specific traits and create new and exciting cultivars. Understanding the diversity of cannabis strains is crucial for both consumers and […] The post What is a cannabis strain?

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