NORML
OCTOBER 16, 2024
"These results illustrate that cannabis regulation, coupled with consumer education, can provide sufficient safeguards to protect -- and potentially even improve -- mental health outcomes, particularly among more vulnerable populations." The post Study: Cannabis Legalization Associated With Fewer Hospitalizations Among Schizophrenia Patients appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
OCTOBER 28, 2024
This election year, Capitol Hill buzzed with discussions about cannabis scheduling, hemp regulations, and the FDA’s evolving role in regulating cannabinoids. Yet, missing from these debates was one critical topic: the future of medical cannabis and protections for patients. As we head toward the 2024 election, it’s clear that cannabis policies will shift in the next Congress, impacting the lives of patients and families across the nation.
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Medical Marijuana Pages
OCTOBER 29, 2024
APrenatal Cannabis Use and Autism Risk. Recent research exploring prenatal cannabis use has sparked significant interest as researchers continue to investigate its impacts on child development. Specifically regarding autism spectrum disorder (ASD). While cannabis has been legalized in many regions and its usage has become more mainstream. Especially for medicinal.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 26, 2024
When I began News Joint Grow Journal four years ago, more than anything, I wanted to learn about the plant while growing my own medicine. For each grow, I’ve changed or added to my process and experimented with new grow techniques, nutrients, lights, and more. I’ve tried not to shy away from documenting the good and bad, and, oh, I’ve had some bad. Case in point—and it’s hard to admit—my last two grows were my worst by far.
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
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Register to vote today to make your voice heard. Don’t miss out on the chance to add three new legalization states, and much more. Do it now.
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NORML
OCTOBER 28, 2024
There have never been any widespread reports of this happening in the real world, only in the minds of ratings-crazed newsrooms and fear-mongering prohibitionists.
Americans for Safe Access
OCTOBER 4, 2024
Guest Blog: by Jennifer Douglas, Founder Homegrown4Heroes In recent months, the cannabis community supporting veterans through Homegrown4Heroes (HG4H) has faced an unprecedented challenge. Hurricane Helene, a powerful and destructive storm, ravaged vast portions of the East Coast, leaving behind a path of devastation, not only in homes and infrastructure but also in the green fields where HG4H’s growers cultivate their crops.
Medical Marijuana Pages
OCTOBER 9, 2024
DEA Potential Reclassification of Marijuana Policy. In recent discussions surrounding drug policy reform, the reclassification of marijuana by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has emerged as a pivotal issue. The prospect of shifting cannabis from its current Schedule I status, which categorizes it alongside drugs like heroin and LSD, to.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 11, 2024
In June, the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) and Division of Cannabis Regulation released a notice providing reminders and general information that focused on pre-operational deadlines and extension forms, including extending the operational deadline for (Group 1) Craft Growers to August 1, 2024. Now that the deadline has passed and completed Craft Grower Operational Extension Application Forms (for Group 1) have been reviewed, what’s next?
PrestoDoctor
OCTOBER 9, 2024
If you’ve ever purchased cannabis or spent time in a dispensary, you may have heard the term “zip” used in conversation. But what exactly is a “zip of weed,” and why is this measurement so common in the cannabis world? Let’s break it down. A Zip Equals an Ounce In cannabis terminology, a “zip” refers […] The post How Many Grams In A Zip Of Weed?
MaxQ Cannabis
OCTOBER 15, 2024
A wholesale distributors shipping process is a complex operation that requires efficiency to ensure goods move smoothly from the warehouse to the customer. Wholesale distributors handle a large volume of orders making the shipping process a critical element of their business. Understanding the requirements, challenges and benefits of automating the process through an ERP solution, […] The post Streamlining the Shipping Process for Wholesale Distributors: Business Requirements, Challenges,
NORML
OCTOBER 1, 2024
"We believe NORML has well earned a seat at the table, and that it is in the public interest for it to be heard." The post NORML Files Notice of Intent to Participate in DEA’s Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
OCTOBER 31, 2024
We are happy to present you with the Election Edition of the ASA Monthly Newsletter! Americans for Safe Access launched the Compassionate Candidate Campaign to provide candidates in the 468 Congressional races in the 2024 Election information on policies that will improve the lives of medical cannabis patients. With one week until the election, ASA has put together this special edition of that ASA monthly newsletter to bring you the information you need on November 5th.
Medical Marijuana Pages
OCTOBER 9, 2024
The Global Impact of Chronic Pain How CBD Can Help. Chronic pain is a debilitating condition that affects millions of people worldwide, often limiting their ability to lead fulfilling lives. As one of the most common health issues, chronic pain not only impacts physical health but also mental well-being, significantly.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 9, 2024
For the last several months, to no avail, Illinois News Joint has been trying to confirm an official on-the-record comment from the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO) and/or the Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) about if or when registered medical cannabis patients would be allowed to receive the medical tax rate at any dispensary in Illinois (instead of only licensed medical dispensaries).
PrestoDoctor
OCTOBER 31, 2024
Trichomes are small, hair-like outgrowths that can be found on the surface of many plants. These tiny structures are often overlooked, but they play a crucial role in the survival and success of the plant. Trichomes can vary in size, shape, and density, and they are located on leaves, stems, and even flowers. These microscopic structures […] The post What Are Trichomes?
Leafly
OCTOBER 22, 2024
With Headbanger, Scotty’s Cake, and the Puffco Pivot. The post Leafly Buzz: 12 hot cannabis strains of October 2024 appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
OCTOBER 2, 2024
At NORML, this is a stark reminder of why we do the work that we do and how much more still needs to be done. The post Over 600 Americans Are Arrested Daily for Marijuana — Enough Is Enough appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Americans for Safe Access (ASA) has been at the forefront of fighting for patients’ rights to access medical cannabis across four presidencies since our founding in 2002. We've crafted briefing materials and “100-day campaigns” for three incoming administrations on medical cannabis policy. Over the years, we’ve learned what a president can—and, more importantly, cannot—do to shape cannabis policy.
Medical Marijuana Pages
OCTOBER 16, 2024
Oncologists and Cancer Patients on Medical Cannabis Use. As medical cannabis continues to rise in popularity, many cancer patients are seeking it as a complementary form of treatment. However, a significant communication gap exists between patients and oncologists regarding cannabis use. Despite the increasing legalization of cannabis, many oncologists face.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Illinois officials recently released the Annual Cannabis Report for Fiscal Year 2024. The 144-page report, compiled by the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO), incorporates data from several state departments. This article focuses on the Department of Public Health (IDPH) portion of the report, which touts this year’s accomplishments as hiring needed staff and hosting Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB) meetings.
United Patients Group
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, has gained widespread acceptance for both medicinal and recreational use in recent years. However, while cannabis can offer therapeutic benefits and a relaxing recreational experience, it’s important to recognize that for some individuals, regular use can lead to dependency and problematic behavior. This condition is known as Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD).
Leafly
OCTOBER 1, 2024
California's dopest producers of beats and trees chop it up. The post 5 takeaways from The Alchemist & Alien Labs’ ‘Ted Talk’ in LA appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
OCTOBER 28, 2024
For me, "high" is a place. and sometimes I want to go there. And when it comes to my civil liberty to enjoy marijuana as a responsible adult, there’s no good reason for our government to stop me. The post Rick Steves: It’s Time To Legalize the Adult Use of Marijuana in Florida appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Americans for Safe Access (ASA) has been at the forefront of fighting for patients’ rights to access medical cannabis across four presidencies since our founding in 2002. We've crafted briefing materials and “100-day campaigns” for three incoming administrations on medical cannabis policy. Over the years, we’ve learned what a president can—and, more importantly, cannot—do to shape cannabis policy.
PrestoDoctor
OCTOBER 21, 2024
As cannabis continues to rise in popularity, the conversation often revolves around two key compounds: Delta 8 and Delta 9 THC. Both cannabinoids are derived from the cannabis plant and share similar chemical structures, but their effects on the body and mind can be quite different. Delta 9 THC is the well-known compound responsible for the “high” […] The post Delta 8 vs Delta 9: What’s the Difference?
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Two weeks ago, the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced that proposed amendments involving provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act had been moved to a Second Notice. Today, the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules (JCAR) posted the wording for the proposed rulemakings for the Second Notice. The changes to the Industrial Hemp Act were originally proposed on Dec. 26, 2023.
Connor & Connor PLLC
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Checklist for Starting a Business in Nevada: It would be nice if forming a business was as easy as picking a name and selling products or services. Unfortunately, there are a lot of state and federal laws that go into the formation of a business. Here are 8 steps to keep in mind when starting a business in Nevada: Form a Business Entity There are a several business entities to choose from when starting a business.
Leafly
OCTOBER 29, 2024
New research shows that cannabis exposure in early pregnancy doesn't directly predict autism. The post Study: Early cannabis use in pregnancy doesn’t predict autism appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
OCTOBER 18, 2024
"Our results show no evidence of widespread fentanyl co-occurrence with cannabis," the study’s authors concluded. The post 10-Year Analysis: Fentanyl Seldom Identified in Illicit Cannabis Samples appeared first on NORML.
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