NORML
MAY 10, 2024
"Most Americans have tried cannabis and few regret having done so. This is reflected in the public’s consistent support for legalizing and regulating cannabis.” The post Poll: Majority of Americans Have Tried Marijuana and Say It Should Be Legal appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
MAY 2, 2024
5 things Everyone Should Know About Cannabis Rescheduling: 1. CANNABIS RESCHEDULING IS A VICTORY FOR PATIENTS BY PATIENTS Cannabis is being rescheduled because of its “currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States.” After 50+ years of prohibition on access and research, it was the experience and research from state medical cannabis programs that made this qualification possible.
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Leafly
MAY 14, 2024
THC test subjects with limonene aboard reported a smoother flight. The post Can lemon-smelling weed cause less anxiety than others? appeared first on Leafly.
MaxQ Cannabis
MAY 22, 2024
What is it? In a landmark decision, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently announced the reclassification of cannabis from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3, marking a significant shift in the regulatory landscape surrounding this controversial plant. This move has sparked considerable interest and speculation regarding its implications for the cannabis industry, including access to banking […] The post The DEA’s Shift: Cannabis Reclassification and Its Ripple Effects appeared fir
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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.
MMJ Recs
MAY 25, 2024
Medical marijuana has been a hot topic over the years – from the stigma it surrounds the cannabis industry to its legalization in US states and its research and use for treating various ailments. The stigma is largely due to its association with recreational use and misconceptions about its effects. Misguided perceptions and government propaganda fueled the stigmatization of cannabis, leading to its classification as a Schedule I controlled substance at the federal level in the United Stat
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NORML
MAY 2, 2024
Perhaps most tellingly, our political opponents are also touting its significance, pledging to take whatever steps necessary to derail this proposed policy change. The post Federal Marijuana Rescheduling Announced appeared first on NORML.
Canna Law Blog
MAY 22, 2024
As the 2024 elections draw near, the economic impact of cannabis legalization is set to become a prominent topic in political discourse. With billions in total sales and millions in tax revenue, the economic benefits of legal cannabis are clear. However, beyond the monetary gains, there is a crucial aspect that must not be overlooked: job creation. The 2024 Cannabis Jobs Report by Vangst reveals that over 440,000 jobs have been generated in states with legal cannabis, marking a 5.4% increase in
Leafly
MAY 1, 2024
May is off to a great start with a federal decision to reschedule cannabis! We've picked these 12 strains to help each sign make the most of the month's cosmic energy, and celebrate a historic win. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: May 2024 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
MAY 25, 2024
House Bill 2911 passed the Illinois Senate today with a vote of 51-5 (after passing the House 112-0 on April 26). HB2911 deals with the Illinois Act on the Aging and the Long Term Care Ombudsman Program but also contains several unrelated cannabis provisions from Senate Amendment 004. Senate Amendment 004, introduced by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford , provides several provisions from other stalled bills that medical cannabis activist have been persistently advocating for nearly four years.
MMJ Recs
MAY 23, 2024
We will be exploring cannabis therapy for chronic conditions. Note that chronic pain refers to the persistent or long-lasting discomfort in the body beyond the normal time frame for healing. Typically, it can last for weeks, months, or even years. Unlike acute pain, which serves as a warning sign of injury or illness and typically resolves as the underlying cause is treated or healed, chronic pain persists beyond the expected recovery period and may not have an identifiable cause.
Cannabiz MD
MAY 14, 2024
Grief is a multifaceted emotional response to loss, manifesting uniquely in each individual and often unpredictably over time. Its symptoms can range widely, from profound sadness and withdrawal to confusion, anger, and physical symptoms including fatigue and changes in appetite. Grief challenges the conventional understanding of a linear healing process.
NORML
MAY 17, 2024
“As more states have adopted legalization, public support for this policy has risen dramatically. That’s because these policies are largely working as intended and because voters prefer legalization and regulation over the failed policy of marijuana prohibition.” The post Poll: Registered Voters’ Support Legalizing Marijuana By a Margin of More Than Two-To-One appeared first on NORML.
PrestoDoctor
MAY 10, 2024
Regular cannabis use can profoundly enhance various aspects of well-being, offering a range of potential benefits for individuals. Enhancing Brain Function with Regular Cannabis Use Regular cannabis use has emerged as a fascinating avenue for enhancing brain function, potentially boosting cognitive abilities and memory. Research suggests that certain compounds found in cannabis, such as cannabinoids […] The post Effects of Regular Cannabis Use appeared first on PrestoDoctor.
Leafly
MAY 31, 2024
May is off to a great start with a federal decision to reschedule cannabis! We've picked these 12 strains to help each sign make the most of the month's cosmic energy, and celebrate a historic win. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: June 2024 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
MAY 30, 2024
Lawmakers and stakeholders deliberated on two cannabis bills in the Illinois House to the edge of the 5 a.m. spring-session deadline yesterday morning but ultimately did not bring either House Bill 4293 , the Hemp Consumer Products Act, nor House Bill 2911 , a cannabis omnibus, to the floor for a vote. The cannabis omnibus and the Hemp Consumer Products Act are still alive and have paths forward.
MMJ Recs
MAY 19, 2024
Medical marijuana has gained widespread attention for its potential therapeutic benefits in treating various physical and mental health conditions. When beginners start navigating the world of medical cannabis, they feel overwhelmed and more often than not, don’t know how to get started. However, by researching for the right knowledge and guidance, incorporating medical marijuana into your wellness or treatment routine can be a smooth and beneficial experience.
Medical Marijuana Program Connection
MAY 4, 2024
The debate over the classification of marijuana has taken a dramatic turn. In a groundbreaking move, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has proposed to reclassify marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA). The historic decision, supported by the top federal health agency, marks a.
NORML
MAY 21, 2024
"NORML is in a unique position to mobilize interested parties to provide their perspectives throughout the public comment period and we will be encouraging advocates and experts to do so in the coming weeks." The post Justice Department Publishes Proposed Rule to Reclassify Cannabis, Begins Accepting Public Comments appeared first on NORML.
PrestoDoctor
MAY 8, 2024
In the realm of cannabinoids, THCa stands out as a fascinating compound with a range of potential benefits. But what exactly is THCa, and how does it differ from other cannabinoids like Delta 8? In this guide, we delve into the intricacies of THCa, its effects, and its potential benefits, shedding light on this lesser-known […] The post What Is THCa?
Leafly
MAY 6, 2024
Stash upgrades for every mom too busy upgrade her own. The post Weedy Mother’s Day gifts for the cool moms of 2024 appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
MAY 21, 2024
No matter how much innovation happens in cannabis, consumers will look for skunky, earthy, old school flavors. Cresco has catered to these buyers by tapping into a longstanding genetic standout with its new TK-91 strain. Picked up at Sunnyside Champaign , TK-91 is a hybrid cross of Triangle Kush and Chem 91. This batch of flower tested at 0.85% THC, 25.55% THCa, and 26.4% total cannabinoids.
MMJ Recs
MAY 17, 2024
Insomnia is a common sleep disorder characterized by the difficulty of falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing non-restorative sleep, despite having adequate opportunity for rest. Several factors can also contribute to insomnia, including medical conditions like chronic pain, mental health disorders like anxiety or depression, and lifestyle choices like excessive caffeine or alcohol consumption.
Canna Law Blog
MAY 13, 2024
Germany has legalized recreational cannabis Germany’s new laws legalize possession by adults of up to 25 grams (around 1 ounce) of cannabis for recreational use. It also allows for adults to grow up to three plants. Use is prohibited within 100 meters of the entrance to a playground or school. This part of the legislation is already in force in Germany and come July 1, German adult residents can join nonprofit “cannabis clubs” with a maximum 500 members.
NORML
MAY 6, 2024
“When it comes to retail cannabis, the prevailing attitude is ‘Buy American.’” The post Report: Seizure Data Suggests State-Legal Cannabis Market Has Significantly Curbed Demand for Mexican-Grown Marijuana appeared first on NORML.
The Fresh Toast
MAY 21, 2024
Eye Opening Data About Cancer And Cannabis The world famous Fred Hutchison Cancer Center just shared some eye opening data about cancer and cannabis. The post Eye Opening Data About Cancer And Cannabis appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Leafly
MAY 28, 2024
Smoke like a Leafly subject matter expert with these hype May 2024 picks from the West Coast. Including Tangerine Sunrise, Lemon Tree, and Wagyu.
Illinois News Joint
MAY 16, 2024
One of my least favorite strains is Purple Punch. Though the body effects and flavor are usually fine, the head effects just don’t hit my sweet spot. Ironically, though, I usually enjoy purple punch crosses, so for this News Joint Grow Journal 7.0 cycle, I decided to pop Black Cherry Punch by 34 Mongrels as my one nighttime strain. Black Cherry Punch is a cross of Black Cherry Pie (Cherry Pie and Blackberry Kush) and Grape Punch.
MMJ Recs
MAY 15, 2024
Anxiety is a mental health disorder that stands as one of the most prevalent and debilitating conditions affecting millions of individuals worldwide. Its pervasive nature knows no bounds, affecting individuals across diverse demographics, from teenagers grappling with social pressures to adults navigating the complexities of modern life. Traditional treatment modalities, ranging from psychotherapy to pharmacotherapy, have long served as the cornerstone of anxiety management, offering pathways to
Canna Law Blog
MAY 28, 2024
California ‘s cannabis industry suffers from a seemingly unending list of problems: high taxes, prohibitionist cities, a related lack of retail licenses and oversupply of non-retail licenses, a monster illegal market with no end in sight , burdensome and often senseless regulations, and so on. Unfortunately, rescheduling won’t solve most of these problems–at least not directly.
NORML
MAY 13, 2024
That is why, some 50 years after NORML first began this fight, I am pleased to see the federal government finally acknowledge what we – and millions of Americans – have known all along: That marijuana is a legitimate therapy for many Americans and that it doesn’t belong in Schedule I. The post A Decision More Than 50 Years in the Making appeared first on NORML.
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