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.
Americans for Safe Access
DECEMBER 30, 2024
Nearly two decades ago, we founded Americans for Safe Access (ASA) to bring patients needs and voices out of the shadows and into the center of the national cannabis debate. Back then, patients were criminalized, stigmatized, and rarely heardtrotted out in courtrooms or used as talking points, then shut out of actual policy decisions. Our work at ASA began out of necessity: patients like myself needed recognition, protection, and a clear path to safely and legally access life-changingand in many
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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.
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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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.
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.
Medical Marijuana Pages
DECEMBER 28, 2024
Can Cannabis Alleviate Dementia Symptoms in the Elderly. In recent years, there has been a notable increase in the use of cannabis among older adults, particularly as a means to manage symptoms associated with dementia. This trend reflects a growing interest in alternative therapies aimed at alleviating the challenges faced.
Illinois News Joint
DECEMBER 30, 2024
The Illinois Department of Agricultures Division of Cannabis Regulation announced in a press release today that this year the Illinois Department of Agricultures Division of Cannabis Regulation enhanced the product registration process while moving records to its online Licensing Portal. New enhancements include the ability to request updates to certain product details, and the requirement to report changes to packaging and/or labeling.
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.
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.
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 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.
Illinois News Joint
DECEMBER 26, 2024
The Illinois Hemp Growers Association (IHGA)along with hemp processors, retailers, consumers, business owners, and other advocatesis set to host Hemp Lobby Day Jan. 4 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at Illinois State Capitol Building rotunda. The Hemp Lobby Day rally is an oppositional response to Gov. JB Pritzker’s renewed push for House Bill 4293 and instead IHGA will be advocating for House Bill 5903.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
LifeCannMD
JANUARY 2, 2025
#image_title Rick Simpson Oil (RSO): The Ultra-Potent Cannabis Concentrate Making Waves in Miami Cancer Patient Care As a Medical Marijuana patient, you may have heard of the ultra-potent cannabis concentrate, Rick Simpson Oil (RSO) or seen it on display at your local Marijuana Dispensary and wondered just who is buying it and how they may be using it.
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.
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.
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.
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.
LifeCannMD
JANUARY 2, 2025
#image_title Medical Marijuana vs. Traditional Pharmaceuticals: A Patient’s Guide to Understanding Your Options When discussing Medical Marijuana for managing chronic pain , Dr. Fernando Fandio-Sende has fielded many questions. Miami patients often ask how it compares to traditional medications they have been taking for years. This reflects a growing conversation in doctor’s offices across the country as patients and healthcare providers explore the full spectrum of treatment options
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.
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.
Leafly
JANUARY 1, 2025
A new year, Leafly nation, but we're still up to our old tricks. Here are the best strains to help you start 2025 on the best foot. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: January 2025 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
DECEMBER 27, 2024
NORML Fall 24 Legal Intern Ty Buffington shares his experience with the NORML Legal Internship program. The post I Interned at NORML To Help End the War on Cannabis, and You Should Too appeared first on NORML.
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