Project CBD
APRIL 23, 2019
Project CBD submitted this public comment, composed by Adrian Devitt-Lee, to California’s Office of Environmental Health Hazard Assessment ( OEHHA ), which administers the Proposition 65 Program. Approved as a 1986 ballot measure, Proposition 65 requires the state to maintain and update a list of chemicals known to cause cancer or reproductive toxicity.
Greencamp
APRIL 23, 2019
Over 2.3 million people around the world live with multiple sclerosis (MS). Here’s whether cannabis can help. Canada is one of the countries with the highest numbers of MS patients. According to MS Society of Canada , 1 in every 385 Canadians lives with this condition. As it’s one of the most debilitating conditions, living with multiple sclerosis is a real battle.
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Leafly
APRIL 24, 2019
Mellow pre-rolls from Toast, Prism, Willie’s Reserve, Marley Natural, Herba Buena, and Henry’s Originals could blunt nicotine cravings. The post Quitting Cigarettes? Joints Rolled With CBD Might Help appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
APRIL 24, 2019
On Thursday, April 25, members of the Texas House of Representatives are scheduled to consider a marijuana decriminalization bill. House Bill 63 would reduce penalties for the possession of up to one ounce of marijuana from a class B misdemeanor, punishable by a maximum fine of $2,000 and up to 180 days in jail, to a civil offense punishable by a $250 fine only.
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.
Cannabis Chronicles
APRIL 20, 2019
High End Market Place, a medical and recreational cannabis dispensary in Vancouver’s Uptown neighborhood, has become the first marijuana establishment in the county to be certified under Clark County’s Green Business program. The announcement comes in time for two of the most important green days of the year. The first is today, April 20, which has become the biggest annual sales day in the cannabis industry due to the use of the slang term 420 in cannabis culture to refer to the consumption of
Medical Cannabis Brief brings together the best content for patients and advocates from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Leafly
APRIL 26, 2019
Feed the needy, help veterans, heal cancer patients, and more with these vape pens, flower buds, and edibles. The post Smoke Good, Do Good With These Cannabis Products That Give Back appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
APRIL 26, 2019
The warrantless search of a passenger’s personal property during a traffic stop is unconstitutional, according to a ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court. The judgement overturns a 2007 decision that barred passengers from challenging similar searches by members of law enforcement. Justices unanimously opined that the driver’s voluntary consent to allow the police to search her vehicle did not extend to the passenger’s personal belongings.
The Fresh Toast
APRIL 22, 2019
Fact Check: Is Marijuana’s CBD Psychoactive Or Not? CBD is frequently mischaracterized as ‘non-psychoactive’ or ‘non-psychotropic’ in comparison to THC, but these terms are inaccurate, given its prominent pharmacological benefits on anxiety, schizophrenia, addiction, and possibly even depression. The post Fact Check: Is Marijuana’s CBD Psychoactive Or Not?
The Blunt Truth
APRIL 23, 2019
Last month, a Hawaii federal district court judge denied an employer’s motion to dismiss an applicant’s claim for disability discrimination under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) where the employer merely assumed that an applicant who admitted to having a medical marijuana card was a current marijuana user and would fail a drug test. Specifically, in Kamakeeaina v.
Leafly
APRIL 25, 2019
While many see mixing cannabis with cancer-causing tobacco as an abomination, doctors at one cannabis company are reframing it as an innovation that could help save lives. The post Did a Cannabis Company Just Patent the Spliff? appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
APRIL 20, 2019
Welcome to the 4/20 edition of NORML’s Weekly Legislative Roundup! I’d like to wish everyone a very Happy Holidaze, and remember to consume responsibly! At the state level, Governor Brian Kemp (R) signed legislation into law to facilitate regulations governing the licensed production and distribution of oils and other products containing limited amounts of plant-derived THC.
The Fresh Toast
APRIL 22, 2019
National Geographic Teaches You Cannabis 101 in Two Minutes If you know absolutely nothing about marijuana, then the recently published video from National Geographic will teach you a lot of the basics in just over two minutes. The post National Geographic Teaches You Cannabis 101 in Two Minutes appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Miss Marijuana
APRIL 23, 2019
My name is Cimone, and I am a cannabis user and a PA medicinal card holder. I am a mom, a wife, a sister, a daughter, a business owner of two local businesses, an artist, an educator and an advocate. My love and appreciation for the cannabis plant has evolved drastically throughout the past two decades. There was a point in my life where I spent most of my day consuming cannabis, though smoking only.
Leafly
APRIL 22, 2019
Earthy flavors exist in a variety of cannabis strains—some uplifting, some calming. Check out these earthy strains with terpene profiles that lend notes of pine, woodiness, and hash. The post 6 Cannabis Strains for People Who Love Earthy Terpene Profiles appeared first on Leafly.
Marijuana Seeds NL
APRIL 25, 2019
Anyone that consumes cannabis knows that there’s more than one way to do it. Consumers have their choice these days between smoking it, vaping it, using a concentrate, or even eating it. Of course, the concept of edibles is not new. People in the 60s and beforehand were experimenting with things like pot brownies and pot butter. Continue reading → The post Why are Edibles More Potent than Smoking?
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 23, 2019
Not long ago, scientists had no idea that a major body system existed. While studying the way cannabis interacts with the body in the 1900s, scientists found that the compound THC was binding to receptors in a system they had never noticed before. They began studying this system and found that it was extremely complex and had a large impact on the way the body functions.
The Fresh Toast
APRIL 23, 2019
Legalizing Medical Marijuana Could Make Workplaces Safer According to this new research, states that legalized medical cannabis saw a drop in workplace fatalities among young adult employees. The post Legalizing Medical Marijuana Could Make Workplaces Safer appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Leafly
APRIL 20, 2019
Plenty of customers (and no sign of the FDA) as the nationwide chain tests a CBD burger at a single store in Colorado. The post Carl’s Jr. CBD Burgers Go Over Big in Denver appeared first on Leafly.
Canna Law Blog
APRIL 23, 2019
This past weekend was the hallowed 4/20 holiday for those who celebrate and participate. Prior to 4/20, the City of L.A. made some progressive moves towards bolstering consumer protection in the City concerting illegal cannabis (see this pretty great interactive map for your legal cannabis providers in City borders) and rounding out (legally speaking) the Phase III licensing process that’s been long awaited by stakeholders.
Otherside Farms
APRIL 23, 2019
Fastest marijuana delivery app employs cannabis sommeliers to hand-pick bud. From sunrise to sunset, Grassdoor’s team of expert marijuana testers travel to California’s farms – searching for the best flower the Golden State has to offer. The relentless Grassdoor staff personally selects each strain, cartridge, edible, concentrate – often right off the production line.
The Fresh Toast
APRIL 23, 2019
Life Hacks: How To Salvage That Dried Out Marijuana Dried out marijuana: it’s harsh, it burns fast and it no longer resembles the award-winning bud you remember picking up at the dispensary. The post Life Hacks: How To Salvage That Dried Out Marijuana appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Leafly
APRIL 23, 2019
Learn about Korean Natural Farming, a set of practices that can be used to grow cannabis sustainably by incorporating and working with nature instead of disrupting it. The post How to Grow Marijuana Sustainably With Korean Natural Farming appeared first on Leafly.
Canna Law Blog
APRIL 24, 2019
Last week, Canadian corporation Yield Growth Corp. announced that its subsidiary, Urban Juve Provisions, filed a Patent Co-operation Treaty Application (PCT Application) entitled “Cannabis Root Extract, Method of Manufacture, Method of Use.” The PCT Application claims priority to eleven U.S. patents filed in the last year by the company and contains claims to a method of manufacturing cannabis root oil, as well as use of that oil as an active ingredient in various formulas for cosmetics and ther
LIWTS
APRIL 20, 2019
Pretty much any physical activity can be enhanced with a good batch of bud. Not only in terms of enjoyment, but by enhancing the physiological and psychological benefits of getting active. Science has confirmed weed’s capacity to maximise the benefits of exercise, creating the perfect excuse to combine the two. Hiking is no exception to […]. The post Hiking While High: A Match Made in Heaven?
The Fresh Toast
APRIL 25, 2019
Study: Marijuana Users Gain Less Weight Over Time Than Non-Users A new study published in the International Journal of Epidemiology shows that people who use marijuana tend to weigh less. The post Study: Marijuana Users Gain Less Weight Over Time Than Non-Users appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Leafly
APRIL 26, 2019
Sample Dollar Dose lozenges, Altai chocolate coins, Soul Sugar jellies, and Lazy 8 caramels without denting your bank account. The post California’s 6 Sweetest Edibles Under $5 appeared first on Leafly.
Canna Law Blog
APRIL 21, 2019
Everyone seems to agree that few of us are safe from the impending roboacolypse. Not the farmers , not the restaurant workers , not even the fashion models or (gasp!) the lawyers. What about those employed in the cannabis industry? Not according to a recent article on Seedo, “an Israeli and Maryland based startup that claims to be able to quadruple the yield of traditional cannabis grows using climate-controlled chambers run by robots.
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 20, 2019
Oregon Update . A quick rundown of some of the bills we’ve been tracking so far this year. 1) Export Bill Passes Crucial Committee Vote! We’re extremely excited to announce that the bill that establishes the framework for cannabis exports passed out of committee last week, and is headed to the Oregon Senate floor. We have been working on this issue for five years, and its gratifying to see that attitudes have changed !
The Fresh Toast
APRIL 26, 2019
Study: CBD Reduces Mental Impairment Caused By THC A new study finds that the more cannabidiol (CBD) present in a cannabis strain, the less mental impairment this strain will produce on users. The post Study: CBD Reduces Mental Impairment Caused By THC appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Leafly
APRIL 23, 2019
Residents voted in favor of legalizing marijuana in 2016, but crafting the rules has been a long and sometimes contentious process. The post Years After Legalization, Maine Releases First Cannabis Industry Rules appeared first on Leafly.
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