NORML
DECEMBER 30, 2024
"At a time when voters and their elected officials nationwide are re-evaluating state and federal marijuana policies, it is inconceivable that government agencies are unwilling to provide data on the estimated costs and scope of federal marijuana prohibition in America." The post DEA Fails to Release Annual Report Highlighting Marijuana Seizures, Arrest Totals appeared first on NORML.
Medical Marijuana Pages
DECEMBER 26, 2024
Cannabis A Natural Ally for Insomnia Sufferers. Insomnia is a growing concern worldwide, affecting millions of individuals struggling to achieve restorative sleep. This condition not only disrupts daily life but also poses significant health risks, including weakened immunity and mental health challenges. As traditional remedies like over-the-counter medications often come.
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NORML
DECEMBER 23, 2024
"It is time for politicians and others to stop assessing cannabis through the lens of 'what we dont know' and instead start engaging in evidence-based discussions about marijuana and marijuana reform policies that are indicative of all that we do know." The post Analysis: Over 35,000 Scientific Papers Published About Cannabis During the Past Decade appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Americans for Safe Access Founder Steph Sherer Returns to Lead the Initiative Washington, D.C. Americans for Safe Access (ASA) is proud to announce the return of its founder, Steph Sherer, to the position of Executive Director. Sherer will lead a renewed, nationwide effort to fully integrate cannabis-based medicines into the U.S. healthcare system.
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.
Leafly
DECEMBER 11, 2024
Beauty is in the eye of the boof holder. Learn how and why Super Boof bested all new strains to become the Leafly Strain of the Year 2024.
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NORML
DECEMBER 10, 2024
DEA Administrative Law Judge John Mulrooney has ordered witness testimony to begin on Tuesday, January 22, 2025. The post DEA Judge Provides Timeline for Witness Testimony in Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing appeared first on NORML.
CannaMD
DECEMBER 13, 2024
Caryophyllene is one of the most abundant terpenes in medical marijuana. It has a unique ability to bind directly with the body's natural endocannabinoid system to enhance immunity functions and reduce cellular damage caused by inflammation and oxidative stress. It is found in both sativa and indica cultivars and has pain-relieving, relaxing, and anti-anxiety effects.
Medical Marijuana Pages
DECEMBER 20, 2024
If you cultivate cannabis in a grow room, follow the color lighting tips to illuminate shaded areas, increase bud production, simulate photosynthesis, and more.
Leafly
DECEMBER 12, 2024
These strains helped set the bar for Leafly Strain of the Year 2024. The post The 7 runners-up strains to Leafly Strain of the Year 2024 appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
DECEMBER 23, 2024
While multi-state label Smokiez has brought a huge list of flavors and options to the state, Ive only had the opportunity to sample a couple flavors until now. I recently stopped at Emerald Dispensary and Lounge in Island Lake and picked up five new flavors to review, starting with Blue Raspberry and Tropical Fruit. Smokiez Blue Raspberry and Tropical Fruit Gummies came as 10-packs of gummies with 10mg of THC per piece.
NORML
DECEMBER 17, 2024
In the past decade alone, during which time 24 states legalized adult use marijuana sales, the percentage of 8th graders, 10th graders, and 12 graders who reported having ever consumed cannabis declined 32 percent, 37 percent, and 23 percent respectively. The post Federally Funded Survey: Marijuana Use By Teens Is at Historic Low appeared first on NORML.
Canna Law Blog
DECEMBER 30, 2024
The days of smoking cannabis out of apples is over. Smoking devices are readily accessible in tobacco shops and cannabis retailers, and their production and sale are big business. Creative shapes and sizes impress and create unique smoking experiences. However, as states across the U.S. continue to legalize cannabis for medical and recreational use, the legal status of cannabis paraphernaliasuch as bongs, pipes, and rolling papersremains a gray area due to ongoing federal prohibition of these de
Medical Marijuana Pages
DECEMBER 23, 2024
Does THCV Get You High The Effects and Benefits. Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV) is a naturally occurring cannabinoid found in the Cannabis sativa plant. Unlike its more famous counterpart, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), THCV has a unique chemical structure and distinct effects on the human body.
Leafly
DECEMBER 19, 2024
We looked into our crystal bong and this is what we saw. The post Cannabis predictions for 2025: Low prices, high taxes, and hash appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
DECEMBER 9, 2024
The University of Illinois Chicago Analytical Forensic Testing Laboratory has stopped testing for cannabis in law enforcement cases after the lab was accused of providing flawed test results in cases of driving-under the influence of cannabis. After a months-long investigation , the ABC7 I-Team reported this week that some test results from the UIC lab used by prosecutors have been deemed unreliable and could be inaccurate and, as such, could change the outcome of hundreds of cannabis-impaired d
NORML
DECEMBER 18, 2024
"At a time when voters and politicians are largely divided, there is one issue that Americans largely agree upon: Its time to legalize and regulate marijuana." The post Manhattan Institute Poll: Adults Overwhelmingly Oppose Marijuana Criminalization appeared first on NORML.
CannaMD
DECEMBER 27, 2024
Terpenes are the new stars of medical cannabis. After devoting decades of attention to cannabinoids, researchers are increasingly realizing that terpenes may play an equally important role in the effects and benefits of medical marijuana. CannaMD has written about several of these new stars: myrcene , pinene , caryophyllene, linalool, limonene , and humulene.
Medical Marijuana Pages
DECEMBER 22, 2024
The Evolution of Cannabis to Mainstream Acceptance. Over the past several decades, cannabis has undergone a remarkable transformation in public perception and legality. Once a symbol of 1960s counterculture, it has now become a widely accepted substance, both for medicinal and recreational use. This shift reflects changing societal attitudes, increased.
Leafly
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Here are the top-selling marijuana strains in the US for 2024straight from Leafly's analytics on more than 8,000 weed stores.
Illinois News Joint
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Im back with News Joint Grow Journal 9.0 (fruit flavors) and the one non-sativa strain for this round, Icy Grape F2 by Copa Genetics. Icy Grape F2 is a hybrid cross of Purple Zkittlez ( SMMJ cut ) and 1996 Black Domina (Sensi Seeds). I popped a couple regular photoperiod seeds, and one was female. During vegetation, the squat plant grew bushy with tight node spacing and leaf structure and thin branches that needed trimmed at least twice as often as the other plants.
NORML
DECEMBER 12, 2024
Since 2020,over 139,000 commercially licensed truckers have tested positiveon urine tests for past cannabis exposure, resulting in an industry-wide labor shortage. The post Feds: Oral Fluid Testing Still Not an Option for Commercial Drivers Despite Last Years Rule Change appeared first on NORML.
Connor & Connor PLLC
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Non-Disclosure Agreements Non-Disclosure Agreements (NDAs)- otherwise known as confidentiality agreements- are legally enforceable contracts that create an agreement between parties to maintain confidentiality of certain information being disclosed by one party (the disclosing party) to another (the receiving party). Generally, define which information parities wish to protect and enforce restrictions on its disclosure and/or use.
Medical Marijuana Pages
DECEMBER 20, 2024
Exploring the Blue Dream Cannabis Strain. Blue Dream is a renowned hybrid cannabis strain that has gained popularity among both novice and seasoned users. Originating from California, this sativa-dominant hybrid is a cross between Blueberry and Haze strains, offering a balanced experience that appeals to a wide audience. Aroma and.
Leafly
DECEMBER 18, 2024
See which strains won awards in your state this year and follow links to buy them, thanks to Leafly's expert year-end round-up.
Illinois News Joint
DECEMBER 19, 2024
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation today announced recreational cannabis sales totals for November 2024. November sales set a record monthly-sales high for 2024 and the second-highest monthly total since legalization at $149,284,730.95. Illinois dispensaries in November sold more cannabis items than any other month at 4,360,330 and recorded the highest in-state resident sales in 2024.
NORML
DECEMBER 13, 2024
"Whether or not one personally supports or opposes cannabis legalization, these cynical and undemocratic tactics ought to be a cause of deep concern." The post Nebraska: Opponents File Second Lawsuit Seeking To Nullify Voter-Approved Medical Cannabis Initiatives appeared first on NORML.
Medicinal Genomics
DECEMBER 12, 2024
A new study found that 98% of cannabis labs surveyed use qPCR for microbial detection, making it the gold standard for microbial safety testing in the industry. These results indicate a decisive migration away from traditional plating techniques, which were the preferred technology in the early days of cannabis safety testing. As the industry matures, more cannabis labs have come to recognize the speed, sensitivity, and specificity of qPCR testing.
Medical Marijuana Pages
DECEMBER 19, 2024
Cannabis growers must understand these climate control considerations for cannabis growing facilities to ensure plant quality and yield. Get expert tips here.
Leafly
DECEMBER 12, 2024
From organic crops to legal cannabis, this family-owned New York farm carries centuries of history. The post Torrwood Farm grows their cannabis in living, 200-year-old soil appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
DECEMBER 17, 2024
The Cannabis Business Association of Illinois (CBAI) touted in a press release today five years of regulated adult-use cannabis. CBAI, which serves as the voice of Illinois cannabis industry, celebrated the milestone by reflecting on challenges and opportunities. CBAI listed five key points, including increasing diversity, regulating intoxicating hemp, lowering taxes, regulatory changes, and expanding access.
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