NORML

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

“Should President Biden wish to acknowledge the political, economic, and moral realities surrounding cannabis policy, and fulfill the promises he made on the campaign trail, this report lays out a clear roadmap for how to do so.”. The post New Congressional Report Provides Pathway for How the Biden Administration Can Deschedule Marijuana and Issue Blanket Pardons to Past Offenders appeared first on NORML.

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Project CBD

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Cannabis terpene profiles are more meaningful than strain names and breeding history.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Health-conscious individuals are all about the gut microbiome and the gut-brain connection. The gut microbiome represents a fundamental part of us—a sizable six pounds of your body weight can be attributed to trillions of bacteria, viruses, and microbes living deep within your gut. The last decade has seen researchers dive deep into gut health to […].

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The Fresh Toast

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Is Cannabis Better For Sports Injuries Than Traditional Painkillers? The sooner the sports world accepts cannabis for its medicinal properties, the better life will be for everyone involved. The post Is Cannabis Better For Sports Injuries Than Traditional Painkillers? appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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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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NORML

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

“Virginians were expecting an opportunity to expedite retail sales and cannabusiness licensing in the 2022 General Assembly. Now, it appears that chance may have gone up in smoke, and instead a potential delay looms on the horizon.". The post Virginia: Election Outcomes Likely to Influence Marijuana Legalization Launch appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The USPS clarified gray areas in the new ENDS ruling with Leafly. The post Here’s how USPS ban on e-cigarettes will restrict hemp and CBD oil shipping appeared first on Leafly.

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The Fresh Toast

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Medical Cannabis For Chronic Pain: Global Task Force Develops New Protocols And Guidelines. These protocols will function as the backbone for treatment, allowing physicians to suggest medical cannabis as an ongoing, safer alternative to opioids. The post Medical Cannabis For Chronic Pain: Global Task Force Develops New Protocols And Guidelines appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

House Bill 4295 removes the ban on those with previous felony and misdemeanor marijuana convictions from participating in the legal medical marijuana industry. The post Michigan: Governor Signs Measure Expanding Eligibility for Participation in Medical Marijuana Industry appeared first on NORML.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Women are more likely to use cannabis as a substitute for prescription drugs, according to the findings of a new survey performed by The Cannigma. The survey found that out of a total of 204 female respondents, 147 (72%) reported that they use cannabis as a substitute for prescription medications, as opposed to 90 out of 162 male respondents (55.5%).

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

America's legal pot crop value has soared past $6 billion per year. The post New Leafly ‘Cannabis Harvest Report’ values crop 5th in the nation appeared first on Leafly.

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The Blunt Truth

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we have a check in on Mississippi, Arkansas and South Dakota, to see how the move to legalize is progressing (or not) in those states. We also link to two run-downs of election results – marijuana appeared on the ballot in many places.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

Today, the majority of US states regulate medical cannabis access and 18 have legalized adult use. Arguably, none of these political and cultural advancements would have been possible without the success of California's 1996 campaign and the efforts of those activists who worked so hard for the law's passage a quarter of a century ago. The post California Celebrates 25 Years of Medical Cannabis Access appeared first on NORML.

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The Cannigma

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

“Which form of cannabis if the most “Full Spectrum?” That’s the question that sparked an online poll, which resulted in a broad range of responses, very little consensus, and even some name-calling. Why all the confusion? Well, thanks to decades of strict prohibition, cannabis terminology is far from standardized. In fact, even some of the most commonly used terms have no agreed-upon definition.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

We've got two months left in 2021. Click and see the weed strains that will help you and your cosmic companions in November. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: November 2021 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Despite Louisiana’s slow warm-up to cannabis, the state is making significant progress when it comes to cannabis legal reform. In addition to numerous expansions to the state’s medical marijuana (MMJ) program, the state’s decriminalization of cannabis went into effect in August, beginning the reversal of decades of harm done by the war on drugs.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

“When it comes to addressing questions specific to the safety and therapeutic efficacy of cannabis, this publication provides the evidence that patients and their physicians – as well as lawmakers – need to know.”. The post New NORML Book Summarizing Hundreds of Studies Assessing the Safety and Efficacy of Cannabis for Patients Now Available on Kindle appeared first on NORML.

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The Cannigma

OCTOBER 31, 2021

Cannabis baking is a popular trend right now, ranging from delicious pot brownies to scrumptious weed cookies. With the widespread legalization of cannabis across America , there are several easy edible recipes to choose from. This is an amazing alternative for people who don’t necessarily want to smoke cannabis – and would much rather enjoy a nice snack with the same enjoyable effects.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

When psychedelic medicine is effective, is it pure chemistry—or is the experience of the trip essential? The post Would psychedelic therapy work without tripping? appeared first on Leafly.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

New York’s rec market is slowly but surely rolling out, a peer-reviewed study linked state cannabis prohibition to high race-based arrests, and an analysis of thousands of Army records revealed that recruits with a history of cannabis use are just as likely as their peers to excel. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews. New York Recreational Licenses Not Coming Until Spring 2023.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Voters yesterday decided on a number of state and local ballot initiatives specific to marijuana policies. The post Voters Weigh In on a Variety of Marijuana Ballot Questions appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Here’s the press release. Fyllo, the leader in compliance-first SaaS solutions for highly regulated industries, today announced the addition of key executives to its growing leadership team, including Robert Hucik as Executive Vice President of Engineering, Dawn Hartman as Vice President of Sales and Regulatory Databases, and Rachel De La Montanya as Regional Vice President of Media for the West.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

California's Prop 215, passed in 1996, ignited a movement that changed the world. It all started with a handful of mavericks and rebels. The post 25 years later, California’s medical marijuana vote still feels revolutionary appeared first on Leafly.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

According to a new study published in September, the cannabis grown by the federal government for research purposes doesn’t accurately reflect what consumers are buying in dispensaries across the United States. The findings have raised serious questions about the efficacy of federal cannabis research. Researchers at the University of Northern Colorado compared the genetic material of 49 varying cannabis samples, including wild hemp and cannabis from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NI

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Canna Care Docs

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Over 15% of Canna Care Docs patients are U.S. military veterans, and there’s a reason for that. Veterans are unable to access medical cannabis through the VA, a federal agency, since cannabis has not been federally legalized for medical or recreational use. But many who live in states where marijuana is legal have decided it’s worth seeking for treatment.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 5, 2021

The Chicago Tribune reports. The Illinois Supreme Court ordered the consolidation of lawsuits filed by cannabis dispensary license applicants in an attempt to resolve multiple claims challenging the fairness of the licensing process. At the request of the Illinois attorney general’s office, the court ordered that several cases be heard together, which could help decide the fate of all 185 new recreational marijuana retail licenses.

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

Gov. Phil Murphy helped legalize it. His opponent wants to re-criminalize it—and could delay the opening of retail stores for years. The post New Jersey faces one more cannabis legalization vote on Tuesday appeared first on Leafly.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

While birth rates around the world have surprisingly declined during the last year and a half of on-and-off lockdowns, something else has increased: the number of women using cannabis while pregnant. Many women may be concerned about consuming cannabis while pregnant, but the association between cannabis consumption and adverse impacts on development was found to be insignificant.

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MMJ Recs

OCTOBER 30, 2021

The COVID-19 crisis has had a huge effect on mental health on a global scale. The effects of social isolation on mental health cannot be underestimated. For many, lack of social contact has caused a huge spike in anxiety and depression levels. Life may be slowly returning back to normal, but many people are still coping with these feelings as they slowly readjust.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Here’s what’s being said. DENVER — Cannabis law firm Vicente Sederberg LLP (VS) was included in the list of “Best Law Firms” released this week by U.S. News – Best Lawyers. The firm was ranked in Metropolitan Tier 2 for Corporate Law in Colorado based on a combination of client feedback, peer reviews, and survey responses. In August , three VS attorneys were included in The Best Lawyers in America© 2022: Brian Vicente , Denver (Cannabis Law, Corporate Law).

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Heroes of the farm detail the good, the bad, and the sticky icky. The post Cannabis harvest 2021 in US farmers’ own words appeared first on Leafly.

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