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THC scores coming back down to reality in California in 2024

Leafly

Numbers are dropping, and that's a good thing. The post THC scores coming back down to reality in California in 2024 appeared first on Leafly.

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Case Study Finds That Cannabis Could Help Dogs With Skin Conditions

Veriheal

A new case study published this month by researchers at the Federal University of Santa Catarina in Brazil uncovered that cannabis could be a viable treatment for dogs with discoid lupus erythematosus (DLE), a common autoimmune skin disease in canines. The standard treatments for this condition include corticosteroids and other medications, which can be tough on a dog’s liver.

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Dispensary Spotlight: Revolution Dispensary Maryville

Illinois News Joint

Revolution Dispensary Maryville , located at 2533 Vandalia St. (Suite A) in Collinsville, Illinois, serves recreational customers. Hours of operation are 9 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Sunday. For a live menu, click here. Revolution Maryville, owned and operated by Illinois-based cultivator Revolution Cannabis , opened its doors Feb. 16, 2024.

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The State of Medical Marijuana in Florida: Navigating Dispensaries, Eligibility, and Legalization

MMJ Recs

Florida has been at the forefront of the evolving landscape surrounding medical marijuana in the United States. As the state continues to navigate the complexities of legalization, patients, dispensaries, and the cannabis industry are witnessing significant changes. In this comprehensive overview, we delve into the current state of medical marijuana in Florida, exploring the presence of dispensaries, the medical conditions that warrant cannabis use, patient eligibility, the issuance of medical c

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

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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How Medical Marijuana Is Changing Lives with Crohn’s Disease

LifeCannMD

How Medical Marijuana Is Changing Lives with Crohn’s Disease Medical Marijuana is a great treatment option for battling Crohn’s Disease, a chronic inflammatory bowel condition that affects millions worldwide. This shift towards cannabis-based therapies is reshaping the landscape of Crohn’s management, offering new hope and improved quality of life for patients who have long struggled with the disease’s debilitating symptoms.

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The Science Behind Medical Marijuana and Its Effects on Epileptic Seizures

LifeCannMD

The Science Behind Medical Marijuana and Its Effects on Epileptic Seizures Medical Marijuana has garnered significant attention for its benefits in treating epilepsy and seizures. The science behind its effects on epileptic seizures is both complex and promising, involving multiple mechanisms of action within the brain. Medical Marijuana exhibits neuroprotective properties, meaning it can protect nerve cells against damage, degeneration, or impairment of function in conditions like epilepsy, whe

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Medical marijuana might lose special protections

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

This story will be updated later today. PIERRE, S.D. (KELO) — Businesses that grow, test and sell medical cannabis in South Dakota could soon lose some legal protections that voters put into state law three years ago. State legislators are considering whether to allow law enforcement to inspect, search, seize.

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FREE Webinar Tomorrow: Cannabis Loans and Investments

Canna Law Blog

Register Here Reminder! We are all set for our latest cannabis business webinar, tomorrow, February 28th, focused on “Cannabis Loans and Investments”. In 2024, a constellation of factors makes things very interesting for both cannabis industry investors and businesses: More states are open for business and investment than ever before In the macroeconomic environment, interest rates are high (especially compared to a few years back), but rates are projected to come down again Many cannabis

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Merchants & Marine Bancorp, Inc. Announces 2023 Financial Results

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

PASCAGOULA, Miss.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Merchants & Marine Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQX: MNMB), the parent company of Merchants & Marine Bank, reported net income during 2023 of $6.29 million, or $4.73 per share, compared with earnings of $3.14 million, or $2.36 per share, in the prior year. Gross income in 2023 increased 34.82% to.

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The Legal Drama Behind Purdue Pharma’s $6B Settlement

Veriheal

According to the Center for Disease Control, nearly 645,000 people died from opioid overdoses between 1999-2021. This massive figure accounts for opioids acquired either illicitly or with a prescription. The epidemic was largely driven by pharmaceutical companies who were well aware of the drugs’ dangerous addictive properties but nonetheless encouraged doctors to prescribe them to patients seeking pain relief.

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Upstate men accused of using drone to send tobacco, marijuana into SC prison

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

RIDGELAND, S.C. (FOX Carolina) – The South Carolina Department of Corrections (SCDC) said two men were charged for allegedly helping someone send contraband into the Ridgeland Correctional Institution. Officials said the suspects reportedly tried to use a drone to send tobacco and marijuana into the prison yard.

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Florida: Push for THC Potency Caps Stalls

NORML

Republican-backed legislative efforts to impose arbitrary THC potency caps on certain cannabis products are likely dead for the session. The post Florida: Push for THC Potency Caps Stalls appeared first on NORML.

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Tyler Technologies to Provide Cannabis Licensing to the Commonwealth of Kentucky

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

PLANO, Texas–(BUSINESS WIRE)—- $TYL #TylerTech–Tyler Technologies announced it has signed an agreement with the Commonwealth of Kentucky to implement Tyler’s Cannabis Licensing solution. Source link.

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Puffco Launches New Limited-Edition Flourish Collection, Along with its First Direct-to-Consumer Flourish Glass Marketplace

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

LOS ANGELES–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Puffco, the leading maker of innovative consumption devices for cannabis concentrates, today announced the release of its latest limited-edition colorway “Flourish.” To celebrate the Flourish Collection and the diverse talent of the community, Puffco has partnered with artists to create their own custom pieces for the Peak Pro.

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CBD shown to ease anxiety without the risks that can come with THC

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Study Finds CBD-Rich Cannabis Products Ease Anxiety Better Than THC-Dominant Ones. Cannabis products high in the nonintoxicating compound CBD can quell anxiety better than THC-dominant products— and without the potential side effects, new University of Colorado Boulder research suggests. The study of 300 people, published in the journal Cannabis and.

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Congresswoman To DEA: ‘Reject Any Argument’ That Marijuana Rescheduling Violates US Treaty Obligations

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Rep. Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-Calif.) urged the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) to refute any assertions that suggested rescheduling marijuana at the federal level would breach international treaty obligations. In a letter to DEA administrator Anne Milgram, Kamlager-Dove stressed international treaties neither mandate the inclusion of marijuana in Schedule I or II.

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Informal shelter removal turns into drug bust in Cape Town CBD

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Law enforcement stopped a Tanzanian man from setting up an informal shelter and subsequently found large quantities of drugs in his possession. Also read: Nigerian man arrested with R1.29m worth of drugs in Cape Town According to Alderman JP Smith, Cape Town’s.

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Nabis Advances National Expansion Efforts With Blackbird Acquisition, Entering Nevada’s Wholesale Cannabis Market

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

LAS VEGAS–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Nabis Advances National Expansion Efforts With Blackbird Acquisition, Entering Nevada’s Wholesale Cannabis Market Source link.

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Man shot in Sydney’s CBD, another arrested

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

A police operation is underway after a 77-year-old man was shot in Sydney’s CBD. One shot was fired inside a corporate office on Castlereagh Street, Sydney, just before 1pm today, police have confirmed The man was being treated for a gunshot wound by NSW Paramedics at the scene before he.

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Perth CBD residents say new student tower will be too close for comfort

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

The CBD’s evolution into a residential area has sparked one of its first big disputes, with complaints over plans for a 33-storey student tower set only two car lengths from a neighbouring apartment block. Plans for the $80 million student tower at 609 Wellington Street show the building will be.

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First responders rush to help man shot in Sydney CBD

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

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