NORML
OCTOBER 24, 2024
"States' real-world experience with marijuana legalization proves that these policies can be implemented in a manner that provides regulated access for adults while simultaneously limiting youth access and misuse." The post Study: Far Fewer High-Schoolers Are Consuming Cannabis appeared first on NORML.
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.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
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.
Medical Marijuana Pages
OCTOBER 9, 2024
DEA Potential Reclassification of Marijuana Policy. In recent discussions surrounding drug policy reform, the reclassification of marijuana by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has emerged as a pivotal issue. The prospect of shifting cannabis from its current Schedule I status, which categorizes it alongside drugs like heroin and LSD, to.
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.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 11, 2024
In June, the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) and Division of Cannabis Regulation released a notice providing reminders and general information that focused on pre-operational deadlines and extension forms, including extending the operational deadline for (Group 1) Craft Growers to August 1, 2024. Now that the deadline has passed and completed Craft Grower Operational Extension Application Forms (for Group 1) have been reviewed, what’s next?
Medical Cannabis Brief brings together the best content for patients and advocates from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
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.
Americans for Safe Access
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Americans for Safe Access (ASA) has been at the forefront of fighting for patients’ rights to access medical cannabis across four presidencies since our founding in 2002. We've crafted briefing materials and “100-day campaigns” for three incoming administrations on medical cannabis policy. Over the years, we’ve learned what a president can—and, more importantly, cannot—do to shape cannabis policy.
Medical Marijuana Pages
OCTOBER 9, 2024
The Global Impact of Chronic Pain How CBD Can Help. Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, often limiting their ability to lead fulfilling lives. As one of the most common health issues, chronic pain not only impacts physical health but also mental well-being, significantly.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 9, 2024
For the last several months, to no avail, Illinois News Joint has been trying to confirm an official on-the-record comment from the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO) and/or the Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) about if or when registered medical cannabis patients would be allowed to receive the medical tax rate at any dispensary in Illinois (instead of only licensed medical dispensaries).
PrestoDoctor
OCTOBER 9, 2024
If you’ve ever purchased cannabis or spent time in a dispensary, you may have heard the term “zip” used in conversation. But what exactly is a “zip of weed,” and why is this measurement so common in the cannabis world? Let’s break it down. A Zip Equals an Ounce In cannabis terminology, a “zip” refers […] The post How Many Grams In A Zip Of Weed?
NORML
OCTOBER 11, 2024
“The results of this study indicate that legal medical cannabis promotes greater physical activity in those experiencing chronic medical conditions and legal recreational cannabis promotes (even more so) greater physical activity in those not experiencing chronic medical conditions.” The post Analysis: Marijuana Legalization Associated with Greater Levels of Physical Activity appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Americans for Safe Access (ASA) has been at the forefront of fighting for patients’ rights to access medical cannabis across four presidencies since our founding in 2002. We've crafted briefing materials and “100-day campaigns” for three incoming administrations on medical cannabis policy. Over the years, we’ve learned what a president can—and, more importantly, cannot—do to shape cannabis policy.
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.
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.
MaxQ Cannabis
OCTOBER 15, 2024
A wholesale distributors shipping process is a complex operation that requires efficiency to ensure goods move smoothly from the warehouse to the customer. Wholesale distributors handle a large volume of orders making the shipping process a critical element of their business. Understanding the requirements, challenges and benefits of automating the process through an ERP solution, […] The post Streamlining the Shipping Process for Wholesale Distributors: Business Requirements, Challenges,
NORML
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Criminalizing cannabis is a failed Florida policy. Let’s end it. The post NORML Op-Ed: Cast the Fear-Mongering Aside — The Sky Won’t Fall if Florida Legalizes Marijuana appeared first on NORML.
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.
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?
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.
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).
NORML
OCTOBER 8, 2024
"Historically, government-affiliated sources have either embellished or outright lied about marijuana and its effects. So it's no wonder that the public doesn't consider them to be credible sources for marijuana-related information." The post Survey: Adults Seeking Marijuana-Related Advice Seldom Refer to Health Care Providers or Government Agencies appeared first on NORML.
Connor & Connor PLLC
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Checklist for Starting a Business in Nevada: It would be nice if forming a business was as easy as picking a name and selling products or services. Unfortunately, there are a lot of state and federal laws that go into the formation of a business. Here are 8 steps to keep in mind when starting a business in Nevada: Form a Business Entity There are a several business entities to choose from when starting a business.
PrestoDoctor
OCTOBER 15, 2024
HHC vs THC: Key Differences, Effects & Benefits Explained The world of cannabinoids is vast, with THC and HHC gaining significant attention for their potential health and recreational benefits. As consumers seek more information on HHC vs THC, understanding the differences and similarities between these two cannabinoids becomes crucial. This article explores their effects, uses, […] The post HHC vs THC?
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.
Leafly
OCTOBER 22, 2024
Leafly experts look at the dynastic Gelato strain and a dozen of its best crosses based on popularity and their impact on the scene. The post The 12 best Gelato crosses of all time appeared first on Leafly.
The Fresh Toast
OCTOBER 10, 2024
How Cannabis Helps With A Good Mood Between politics, weather and the ending of summer, you might need some help.here is how cannabis helps with a good mood. The post How Cannabis Helps With A Good Mood appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Canna Law Blog
OCTOBER 24, 2024
On September 25 th , the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) sent notices to seven licensed testing laboratories, proposing license cancellation in some cases and suspension or fines in others. The notices center on alleged THC inflation, and extend back to instances identified in 2023. We only have eleven labs in Oregon accredited to do this mandatory work, so OLCC chasing seven of them is a big deal.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Illinois officials recently released the Annual Cannabis Report for Fiscal Year 2024. The 144-page report, compiled by the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO), incorporates data from several state departments. This article focuses on the Department of Public Health (IDPH) portion of the report, which touts this year’s accomplishments as hiring needed staff and hosting Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB) meetings.
Leafly
OCTOBER 17, 2024
A 95-point Sour Diesel x Biker Kush bred by Karma Genetics and grown by Wood Wide High Craft. Expertly reviewed. Strap in.
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.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
195 
Let's personalize your content