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NORML Files Notice of Intent to Participate in DEA’s Marijuana Rescheduling Hearing

NORML

"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.

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Hurricane Helene’s Devastating Impact on Homegrown4Heroes: A Setback in Safe Access to Cannabis for Veterans

Americans for Safe Access

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.

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Cannabis voter guide to the 2024 General Election

Leafly

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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Synthetic THC Shows Promise in Decreasing Agitation for Alzheimer’s Patients

Medical Marijuana Pages

Synthetic THC Shows Promise in Decreasing Agitation for Alzheimer’s Patients. Recent research reveals that synthetic THC, a compound mimicking the psychoactive ingredient found in cannabis, may offer relief for Alzheimer’s patients suffering from agitation and behavioral symptoms. Agitation is a common symptom of Alzheimer’s, affecting both patients and caregivers, making.

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

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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Over 600 Americans Are Arrested Daily for Marijuana — Enough Is Enough

NORML

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.

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5 takeaways from The Alchemist & Alien Labs’ ‘Ted Talk’ in LA

Leafly

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.

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Is THC the Key to Unlocking a Youthful Brain

Medical Marijuana Pages

Is THC the Key to Unlocking a Youthful Brain ? As research on cannabis continues to grow, one question increasingly fascinates both scientists and the general public: Could THC, the active compound in marijuana, hold the secret to preserving cognitive function as we age? The idea that THC might protect.

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Arkansans Have A Win WIth Marijuana Ballot

The Fresh Toast

Arkansans Have A Win WIth Marijuana Ballot Despite another state government using shady practices, Arkansans have a win with marijuana ballot for patients. The post Arkansans Have A Win WIth Marijuana Ballot appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Holdin’ It Down for the Underground set for Saturday

Illinois News Joint

Back for its third rendition, Holdin’ It Down for the Underground Vol III (Stash Cannaversary) is set for this Saturday, Oct 5 at Stash Dispensary & Lounge. The cannabis-consumption event, hosted by Legacy Cannabis , is scheduled for 6-10 p.m. Free general-admission tickets can be reserved here. VIP tickets are also available. Stash Dispensary & Lounge is located at 9545 167th St. in Orland Hills.

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Watch: Puffcon drenches downtown LA in dabs

Leafly

A rager for hash culture goes down in downtown LA. The world's leading hash vape brand invites all its fans down for music, art, food, and fun.

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The Impact of Cannabis Legalization on Chronic Pain Management

Medical Marijuana Pages

The Impact of Cannabis Legalization on Chronic Pain Management. In recent years, cannabis legalization has become a significant talking point across the globe. More countries and states are embracing the medicinal potential of cannabis, particularly for treating chronic pain. As medical marijuana gains acceptance, patients are exploring how this natural.

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Is Marijuana A Diabetic’s Answer To Alcohol

The Fresh Toast

Is Marijuana A Diabetic’s Answer To Alcohol Having it means constantly watching what goes in your body, but is marijuana a diabetic's answer to alcohol? The post Is Marijuana A Diabetic’s Answer To Alcohol appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Illinois adopts lighting efficacies exception for cannabis facilities

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Register today gave notice of an adopted amendment for the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act to exempt Cannabis facilities from new horticulture electrical power and lighting systems rules. The new adopted amendment regulates new lighting efficacies, stating, “Permanently installed luminaires shall have a photosynthetic photon efficacy of not less than 1.7 μmol/J for horticultural lighting in greenhouses and not less than 2.2 μmol/J for all other horticultural lighting.

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Grand Openings: New weed shops of America for October 2024

Leafly

At least 8 states and Amsterdam have new stores for you. The post Grand Openings: New weed shops of America for October 2024 appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Receivership Q&A Webinar: The Replay

Canna Law Blog

For anyone who couldn’t attend last Wednesday’s webinar on cannabis receiverships, we are pleased to present the replay video below. It’s also hosted on YouTube, here. This webinar covered a lot of ground, and it was certainly timely. The following afternoon, reporting broke that Harborside, one of the biggest names in cannabis, was pushed into receivership by a secured lender.

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The Ups and Downs of Entering the Cannabis Industry

Medical Marijuana Pages

Discover the ups and downs of entering the cannabis industry, from high demand and innovation to legal risks and market challenges. Learn more in this guide!

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Review: Blood Moon Moonrock by Kaviar

Illinois News Joint

Kaviar still stands alone as one of the only licensed cultivators in Illinois bringing a (somewhat silly) but absolute cannabis classic to the state, moonrocks. I first reviewed the label’s Blue Unicorn Poop moonrock back in January. Recently I picked up from Cloud 9 Champaign another strain, Blood Moon, to follow up with. Blood Moon is a hybrid cross of EmergenC and Kush Mints.

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Star signs and cannabis strains: October 2024 horoscopes

Leafly

Anyone else ready for autumnal weather, star gazers? It's nearly cannabis harvest season, and the moon and planets are working overtime to bring us new cosmic opportunities. So we bring you 12 new strains for each sign to make the most of September. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: October 2024 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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Where Does Cannabis Grow Naturally?

PrestoDoctor

Cannabis, also known as marijuana, has a fascinating history that stretches back thousands of years. Its natural habitat spans various regions across the world, where it continues to grow without human cultivation. Understanding where cannabis grows naturally helps us appreciate its adaptability and the diverse environments it thrives in. This article explores cannabis’ origins, the […] The post Where Does Cannabis Grow Naturally?

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California Legalizes Cannabis Cafes For Cannabis Consumption

Medical Marijuana Pages

California Legalizes Cannabis Cafes For Cannabis Consumption. In a groundbreaking move, California recently legalized cannabis cafes, allowing on-site consumption of marijuana. This decision opens the door to a new wave of social cannabis experiences. Marking a major shift in the way cannabis is consumed and enjoyed. These cafes will function.

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Review: V-Spec Live Resin Vape Cart by Cannect Wellness

Illinois News Joint

Vape carts are one of the most saturated categories on the market with every MSO producing a line and even more dedicated vape labels still coming to market. Unlike some craft brands, this heavy competition hasn’t deterred Cannect Wellness from releasing distillate and live resin carts right out of the gate. I picked up a V-Spec Live Resin Vape Cart by Cannect Wellness at Consume Carbondale to review.

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How nano THC+CBC Mood Mints provide a fast-acting boost

Leafly

New THC+CBC Mood Mints from Rare Cannabinoid Company bring on mood-boosting effects quickly thanks to nanoemulsification. The post How nano THC+CBC Mood Mints provide a fast-acting boost appeared first on Leafly.

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Exploring Cannabis Product Categories: What’s Most Popular, Fastest Growing, and How Others Rank

MaxQ Cannabis

The cannabis industry offers a wide variety of products, each catering to different consumer preferences and needs. The array of options available today speaks to the dynamic and rapidly evolving market. Understanding which cannabis product category is the most popular and which one is growing the fastest, is crucial for businesses and consumers alike.

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The Future of Medical Marijuana Health Benefits on the Horizon

Medical Marijuana Pages

The Future of Medical Marijuana Health Benefits on the Horizon. The medical marijuana industry is rapidly evolving, driven by innovative research and growing acceptance worldwide. As the understanding of cannabis deepens, scientists and healthcare professionals. Are uncovering new therapeutic applications that could revolutionize treatment for various conditions.

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Review: Mecha Chem Diesel Terp Sugar by Dabstract

Illinois News Joint

One of the benefits of Dabtract’s synergy with Bedford Grow is the ability to tap into a long list of recognizable strains, such as Mecha Chem Diesel. I recently stopped at Consume Marion and picked up a gram of Mecha Chem Diesel Terp Sugar to review. Mecha Chem Diesel is a hybrid cross of Chem De Menthe and (3rd Coast Panama Chunk and Amnesia Sour Diesel).

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Leafly’s top 5 autoflower seed banks of 2024

Leafly

Find the best autoflower seed banks of 2024. Leafly reviewed popular seed banks & chose top picks for different needs & budgets. The post Leafly’s top 5 autoflower seed banks of 2024 appeared first on Leafly.

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Top 5 Edible Shops in Texas: Where to Find the Tastiest Treats

MMJ Recs

If you’re searching for the best cannabis edible shops in Texas, you’re about to discover a treasure trove of delicious options. While Texas is known for its strict cannabis laws, the state has seen a rise in hemp-derived products, including a wide range of tasty edibles. Whether you’re craving potent gummies or indulgent chocolates, Texas has several shops offering high-quality choices to satisfy your needs.

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Should Your Business Grow Weed Outside or Inside?

Medical Marijuana Pages

As you establish your cannabis operations, you’ll have to decide whether to grow weed outside or inside. Explore the pros and cons of each method here.

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Know Your Brand: HIJNX

Illinois News Joint

We’re back with another Know Your Brand feature, this time highlighting HIJNX. The HIJNX brand originated in Illinois and, after four years of preparations, officially launched in October 2024. HIJNX top products include Micro Dots (1mg tiny “zingers”), Whoopie Hi (50mg chocolate sandwich cookie), Main Squeeze Party Pouch (dosed frosting for readymade or homemade dessert), Micro Pump Day Time Tincture (primed with THC and THCV), Micro Pump Good Night Sleep Tincture (primed with CBN, CBD, CBG), a

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Meet the first USDA-certified organic hemp THC gummy

Leafly

Try Cornbread Hemp's new USDA-certified organic THC gummy. It's the first hemp THC gummy of its kind, with tons of wholesome goodness. The post Meet the first USDA-certified organic hemp THC gummy appeared first on Leafly.

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