NORML
AUGUST 19, 2024
In Congress, far too many politicians remain wed to the sort of “Reefer Madness” view that most voters have long since abandoned. Like Harris did, they also need to evolve their views on cannabis to more closely align with current scientific and public consensus. The post NORML Op-Ed: Like Most Americans, Vice President Harris Has Evolved on Marijuana appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
AUGUST 27, 2024
For Immediate Release: August 28, 2024 Washington, D.C. — In light of the Drug Enforcement Administration’s (DEA) announcement to schedule a hearing on the rescheduling of cannabis, Americans for Safe Access (ASA) emphasizes the urgent need for compassionate leadership in Congress to advocate for the rights of medical cannabis patients. The DEA’s decision to postpone federal reform until after November leaves millions of patients and their families in uncertainty.
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LifeCannMD
AUGUST 30, 2024
#image_title Medical Marijuana and PTSD: Miami’s Top Medical Marijuana Treatment Clinic Medical marijuana has become an increasingly popular treatment option for individuals with PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder), including those in Miami. In Florida, Medical Marijuana is legal and can be recommended for various conditions, including PTSD, provided the patient meets specific criteria.
PrestoDoctor
AUGUST 21, 2024
The effects of marijuana on blood pressure are complex and can also vary depending on several factors, including the dose, method of consumption, the individual’s health status, and the specific strain of marijuana used. This article will explore the evidence on whether marijuana lowers or raises blood pressure and highlight the role of different strains […] The post Does Marijuana Lower Blood Pressure or Raise It?
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
AUGUST 30, 2024
When winter hits, you want to make sure your greenhouse can support your cannabis-growing efforts. Here’s how to maintain the greenhouse during winter.
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NORML
AUGUST 29, 2024
Justices determined, "Marijuana user or not, [the defendant] is a member of our political community and thus has a presumptive right to bear arms. By infringing on that right, 922(g)(3) contradicts the Second Amendment’s plain text.” The post Federal Appeals Court Once Again Rejects Blanket Gun Ban for Cannabis Consumers appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
AUGUST 12, 2024
A letter from ASA Founder & President The positive impacts of medical cannabis on patients and the healthcare systems that serve them are profound and far-reaching. Today, cannabis-based therapies provide relief to over 6 million Americans registered in medical cannabis programs in 38 states, D.C., and four of the five U.S. territories, often serving as a crucial alternative when conventional treatments have failed or as a safer option compared to pharmaceuticals.
Illinois News Joint
AUGUST 17, 2024
Governor JB Pritzker and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) announced the recipients of $5.5 million in loans through Round II of the Cannabis Social Equity Loan Program. Through the program, 23 qualified licensed social equity dispensaries are set to receive $240,000 Direct Forgivable Loans (DFL) financed by the State of Illinois.
Canna Law Blog
AUGUST 21, 2024
We have been following Minnesota’s progress on cannabis legalization for a while here at the law firm. It’s a state with huge potential, and reports from our attorneys at CannaCon last weekend were glowing. As a native Minnesotan (Duluth; Moorhead) who frequently returns to the state, I’m personally rooting hard. There is a lot to like about Minnesota and cannabis.
Medical Marijuana Pages
AUGUST 19, 2024
Impact of Prenatal CBD and THC on Child Development. As cannabis use becomes more widespread, particularly among pregnant women. New research is shedding light on the potential effects of prenatal exposure. To cannabinoids like CBD and THC on child development. While cannabis is often perceived as a natural and safe.
MMJ Recs
AUGUST 23, 2024
Migraines are more than just severe headaches; they are a debilitating condition that affects millions worldwide. Characterized by severe, throbbing headaches often accompanied by nausea, vomiting, and sensitivity to light and sound, migraines can significantly impact a person’s quality of life. Traditional medications often provide limited relief, leading many sufferers to explore alternative treatment options.
NORML
AUGUST 27, 2024
The hearing is scheduled to commence on Monday, December 2, 2024. The post DEA Administrator Announces Intent to Hold Hearings on Marijuana’s Scheduling appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
AUGUST 19, 2024
It's Back! ASA's Monthly Newsletter! Back by popular demand, we are proud to bring you the ASA Monthly Newsletter! We can only continue to do this important work with your support, consider becoming an ASA member today! ASA has recently revamped our Member Benefits Program, adding new benefits for our members each month like the 20% off offer on Nectar Products (see article below on Nectar) & 50% off registration for the upcoming Validated Voices Summit in September.
Illinois News Joint
AUGUST 25, 2024
Both cannabis and hops are part of the same genetic family, cannabaceae. I’ve found it interesting that two plants involved in human intoxication are so closely related. Nature’s Grace and Wellness and Chicago brewer Half Acre also see the synergy between the two plants, teaming up to create a line of “hop cured” cannabis products. I recently stopped into Trinity on University and picked up Sweet Tea flower cured with citra hops.
United Patients Group
AUGUST 14, 2024
These days, it’s so easy to feel overwhelmed. Between work deadlines and family obligations, finding moments of peace can feel like an uphill battle. Many people are turning to natural remedies like CBD to find relief from the rigors of modern life. But with so many options available, it’s easy to feel lost in a sea of products. If you’re curious about CBD but aren’t sure where to start, you’re in the right place.
Medical Marijuana Pages
AUGUST 13, 2024
Running a successful CBD shop goes beyond just providing quality products. Ensuring your shop is accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities, is important. Making your parking lot ADA-compliant will enhance your business’s inclusivity and avoid probable legal problems. This guide will help you determine if your CBD shop’s parking.
Leafly
AUGUST 1, 2024
Keep going with this unstoppable, classic sativa. The post Take first place with Super Silver Haze—August 2024’s Leafly HighLight appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
AUGUST 14, 2024
“There appears to be no rational explanation for why the state of Missouri would dramatically increase the amount of a very toxic substance in legal cannabis products when none of it whatsoever should be present in them.” The post Missouri: NORML Affiliate Questions State Regulators’ Decision to Permit Toxic Additive in Certain Cannabis Products appeared first on NORML.
MMJ Recs
AUGUST 14, 2024
Neuropathic pain, often a chronic and debilitating condition, springs up from damage or dysfunction in the nervous system. Traditional treatments, such as medications and physical therapy, usually fall short of providing effective relief. Over time, medical marijuana for managing neuropathic pain has gained attention as an encouraging alternative, thanks to the positive outcomes many patients have experienced.
Illinois News Joint
AUGUST 21, 2024
The Illinois Department of Revenue (IDOR) recently released details for the state’s updated excise tax rates and fees for cannabis cultivation privilege tax, the cannabis purchaser excise tax, and other non-cannabis products, including cigarettes, tobacco, liquor, coin-operated amusement device, dry-cleaning solvent, electricity for municipalities, invested capital, gas, hotels, parking, and more.
MaxQ Cannabis
AUGUST 10, 2024
Several states have different approaches to making failed cannabis lab tests public. For instance, California mandates the disclosure of failed lab tests. The state has required that cannabis products sold in licensed dispensaries pass independent laboratory tests. The results of these tests, including failures, are made public. The intent is to ensure transparency and protect […] The post Making Failed Cannabis Lab Tests Public: The Pros and Cons appeared first on MaxQ Technologies.
Medical Marijuana Pages
AUGUST 10, 2024
Florida Marijuana Legalization Captures National Spotlight. Florida’s marijuana legalization campaign is attracting widespread attention as it becomes a focal point of national interest. The Sunshine State, with its large and diverse population, is poised to be a significant battleground for cannabis reform. Advocates and opponents alike are watching closely, recognizing.
Leafly
AUGUST 1, 2024
As summer sun shines down, so do the stars. July holds many promising opportunities for each astrology sign; these are the perfect strains to make them happen. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: August 2024 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
AUGUST 26, 2024
Those wedded to the status quo of cannabis criminalization have long warned that legalizing the marijuana market will result in increased adolescent use. But 10 years following the first states’ decisions to legalize and regulate adult-use cannabis sales, data conclusively shows that this fear was unfounded. The post NORML Op-Ed: A Decade Into States Legalizing Marijuana, Underage Use Has Plummeted appeared first on NORML.
The Fresh Toast
AUGUST 13, 2024
Can Marijuana Help Boomers Extend Productivity Science is clear cannabis has medical benefits, but can marijuana help boomers extend productivity? The post Can Marijuana Help Boomers Extend Productivity appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Illinois News Joint
AUGUST 23, 2024
The 5th Annual Hemp Cannabis Symposium , sponsored by the Southern Illinois University Cannabis Science Center , is set to start at 8 a.m. Sept. 27 at the Southern Illinois University Student Center. This symposium’s focus is “Cannabis Science: Advancing Academic and Industry Collaboration.” The Hemp Cannabis Symposium will showcase the latest trends, research, and opportunities in the hemp and cannabis sectors, offering valuable networking and exposure to a diverse audience of professionals and
Canna Law Blog
AUGUST 6, 2024
Growing Cannabis in Australia Though growing cannabis for personal use remains illegal in most Australian states and territories, growing for medicinal and scientific purposes was legalized under federal law in 2016. Under federal law, cultivation includes sowing seeds, planting, growing, tending, nurturing, harvesting, grafting, dividing, or transplanting a cannabis plant.
Medical Marijuana Pages
AUGUST 19, 2024
THC and CBD in Alzheimers Treatment A New Hope for Patients in Louisiana. The landscape of Alzheimer’s treatment is evolving. With researchers in Louisiana exploring the potential of THC and CBD. In alleviating symptoms and improving the quality of life for those affected by this debilitating disease. Alzheimer’s, a progressive.
Leafly
AUGUST 9, 2024
California voters blazed the trail again. The post Pesticide-free weed options in California now available appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
AUGUST 12, 2024
North Dakota voters will decide on Election Day whether to approve a citizens' initiated ballot measure legalizing the use, home cultivation, and retail sale of cannabis. The post North Dakota: Marijuana Legalization Measure Will Appear on November Ballot appeared first on NORML.
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