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Study: Marijuana & Work Performance

CannaMD

No one would argue that tasks such as operating heavy machinery while high on a potent strain of THC-rich marijuana is not a good idea. But the broader issue of responsible medical marijuana use as it relates to workplace performance is less clear cut. That is the case made by the authors of a recent study titled Altered States or Much to Do About Nothing?

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How long will delta-8 remain legal?

Leafly

Delta-8 is federally legal, and most states don't prohibit it. But the DEA and state lawmakers may soon catch up to the new craze. The post How long will delta-8 remain legal? appeared first on Leafly.

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How are Covid vaccines connected to cancer? And how can cannabis help?

Cannabis Life Network

Covid vaccines are in full swing around the world as people receive their jab. Unofficially, reports of reactions to the vaccine are deep including death. However, long-term reactions are only just being discovered. If we go deeper into cross-reactions and a study conducted in January 2021, (1) we can find a risk for cancer longer […]. The post How are Covid vaccines connected to cancer?

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CBD for Liver & Kidney Disease

Project CBD

Not only is there little evidence that cannabidiol plays a role in damaging the liver, CBD may help to improve liver health.

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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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Wilmington, Delaware City Council Votes to Support Cannabis Legalization

NORML

“HB150 will reduce arrests and create much needed jobs and business opportunities for our city and state to help reduce the unemployment rate, especially post-pandemic.”. The post Wilmington, Delaware City Council Votes to Support Cannabis Legalization appeared first on NORML.

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Grow landrace cannabis strains with ‘fair trade’ seeds from the source

Leafly

Deepak Chaudhary and the Indian Landrace Exchange connect indigenous farmers with modern growers in an equitable exchange. The post Grow landrace cannabis strains with ‘fair trade’ seeds from the source appeared first on Leafly.

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Top Marijuana Strains in Arizona

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

If you are staying up to date on the latest cannabis news in Arizona, then you are aware that if you are 21 or older, you can now buy recreational marijuana here in AZ. This legalization of recreational use means that there are now thousands of people that can walk into a licensed dispensary nearby. If you are one of those recreational users that is curious about the cannabis strains that were previously only available to medical marijuana cardholders, this post is for you!

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Dozens of Congressional Leaders Sign Letter To Restrict DOJ Enforcement Of Prohibition

NORML

Today, a bipartisan group of 44 representatives sent a letter to the House Appropriations Committee calling for the upcoming FY 2022 spending package to build upon existing policy for state-legal medical marijuana programs and expand protections to include adult-use marijuana marketplaces now in effect in 17 states. The post Dozens of Congressional Leaders Sign Letter To Restrict DOJ Enforcement Of Prohibition appeared first on NORML.

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Does CBD oil expire or go bad?

The Cannigma

The CBD craze doesn’t look to be slowing down anytime soon. But with the popularity — and often high price — of CBD oil, many consumers may ask themselves what to expect from the shelf life of CBD oil. Long story short, CBD oil does degrade with time, but the quality of the oil and how it’s stored can make a big difference. Does CBD itself go bad? Cannabinoids, of which CBD is among the most common, can in fact degrade over time.

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A big player staying committed to craft: Introducing Trulieve’s Cultivar Collection

Leafly

The exceptional strains available in Trulieve's Cultivar Collection are the product of a passionate commitment to craft processes in cannabis cultivation. The post A big player staying committed to craft: Introducing Trulieve’s Cultivar Collection appeared first on Leafly.

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Medical cannabis producer loses license

The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

The New Mexico Department of Health has officially revoked the license to grow and manufacture medical cannabis from a Santa Fe-based company that experienced an explosion last year, resulting in injuries. In an official determination signed by DOH Secretary Tracie Collins on Monday, the department officially revoked the license for medical cannabis producer New Mexicann based on findings from a hearing officer earlier this year.

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Hemp In The U.S. Botanic Garden, If These Members Of Congress Have Their Say

NORML

Representatives Eleanor Holmes Norton, Barbara Lee, and Earl Blumenauer recently sent a letter to the Executive Director of the United States Botanic Garden, Dr. Saharah Moon Chapotin requesting that male and female hemp plants be on display. The post Hemp In The U.S. Botanic Garden, If These Members Of Congress Have Their Say appeared first on NORML.

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How to make weed candies and weed lollipops

The Cannigma

Yield: Around 20 lollipops Prep time: 15 min Total time: 15-30 min. (If you have to make a cannabis tincture and/or cannabutter first, this will require significantly more time.). If you have a sweet tooth and you love cannabis, then you can probably trace your history with weed through the trail of discarded candy wrappers left in your wake. From sour gumdrops to candy canes, caramels, and gumdrops, candy is an almost-guaranteed bite sized pick-me-up.

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The Roll-up #193: Delta-8 and ‘Weediatrics’

Leafly

Alyssa reports on her delta-8 THC experience, and talks with the producer of 'Weediatrics,' a new streaming documentary about medical cannabis families. The post The Roll-up #193: Delta-8 and ‘Weediatrics’ appeared first on Leafly.

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The Week in Weed: April 30, 2021

The Blunt Truth

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Legislation to implement cannabis legalization moves forward in Montana. Florida’s ballot initiative runs into trouble. The South Dakota Supreme Court heard oral argument in the lawsuit seeking to overturn legalization. The NFL won’t test for marijuana use in the off-season.

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Montana Lawmakers Approve Legislation to Amend Voter-Approved Marijuana Legalization Law

NORML

The measure decreases the personal cultivation limit from four mature plants per adult and eight mature plants per household as originally approved by voters, to two mature plants per adult and four mature plants per household. The post Montana Lawmakers Approve Legislation to Amend Voter-Approved Marijuana Legalization Law appeared first on NORML.

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NM medical cannabis patients should not expect increased purchase limits any time soon

The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

The head of the department tasked with regulating recreational-use cannabis in New Mexico said medical cannabis patients should not expect purchase limits to be expanded, despite a letter from a group of New Mexico medical cannabis producers suggesting otherwise. Last week, during an interview for the collaborative podcast Growing Forward, New Mexico Regulation and Licensing Department Superintendent Linda Trujillo said until commercial cannabis sales begin next April, medical cannabis patients

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Everything you need to know about delta-8-THC with 3Chi

Leafly

Delta-8-THC is a close cousin of standard delta-9-THC, and thanks to the 2018 farm bill, it can be purchased anywhere hemp products can be purchased. Find out how you can experience delta-8 products from 3Chi. The post Everything you need to know about delta-8-THC with 3Chi appeared first on Leafly.

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Save The Date: National Marijuana Interdisciplinary Symposium May 13-15, 2022

Cannabis Law Report

National Marijuana Interdisciplinary Symposium May 13-15, 2022. California Western School of Law, San Diego California Virtual Registration Fee $299 . Sponsors:… Read More.

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South Dakota Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Litigation Challenging State’s Voter-Approved Marijuana Legalization Initiative

NORML

“Legalization opponents cannot succeed in the court of public opinion or at the ballot box. Thus, they are now seeking to overturn election results after the fact.". The post South Dakota Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Litigation Challenging State’s Voter-Approved Marijuana Legalization Initiative appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis and Endometriosis: How CBD and THC Can Help

Leafwell

For many women, “that” time of the month isn’t great. But for women suffering from endometriosis it is often more than unbearable. According to WomensHealth.gov, roughly 11 percent, or 6.5 million women, in the United States alone suffer from this often-debilitating condition. Endometriosis is an extremely painful and debilitating condition where the endometrial tissue that normally builds up as a.

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6 ways to support Black cannabis in Washington D.C.

Leafly

#BuyBlack from businesses in Washington D.C. with these Black cannabis brands that provide a unique D.C. experience. The post 6 ways to support Black cannabis in Washington D.C. appeared first on Leafly.

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Akerna Flash Report Reaches New High: 420 Cannabis sales totaled over $111.8 million, marking the most profitable day for cannabis in legal retail history

Cannabis Law Report

Business intelligence from Akerna (Nasdaq: KERN), an enterprise software, leading compliance technology provider, and developer of the cannabis industry’s first… Read More.

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The Marijuana Data Collection Act Reintroduced

NORML

Today, the bipartisan Marijuana Data Collection Act was introduced, led by Senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Rand Paul (R-KY) and U.S. Reps. Sylvia Garcia (D-TX) and Don Young (R-AK). The post The Marijuana Data Collection Act Reintroduced appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis and Endometriosis: How CBD and THC Can Help

Leafwell

For many women, “that” time of the month isn’t great. But for women suffering from endometriosis it is often more than unbearable. According to WomensHealth.gov, roughly 11 percent, or 6.5 million women, in the United States alone suffer from this often-debilitating condition. Endometriosis is an extremely painful and debilitating condition where the endometrial tissue that normally builds up as a.

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Weekly Cannabis Roundup April 30

Veriheal

The city of Denver finally approves social smoking lounges and delivery to help open up the cannabis industry. Nebraska officialized a political party dedicated to obliterating cannabis prohibition, and congress officials request that the US Botanical Garden in Washington D.C. put hemp plants on for display. Video Transcript . There’s a new political party in Nebraska specifically dedicated to cannabis.

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Lobe Sciences Enters into LOI with Core One Labs to Form a Joint Venture for the Clinical Development of Biosynthetic Psilocybin

Cannabis Law Report

Vancouver, British Columbia–(Newsfile Corp. – April 28, 2021) – Lobe Sciences Ltd. (CSE: LOBE) (OTC Pink: GTSIF) (“Lobe” or the… Read More.

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Texas: House Lawmakers Advance Medical Marijuana Expansion, Penalty Reduction Measures

NORML

House lawmakers approved two bills so far, with a third anticipated later this week. The post Texas: House Lawmakers Advance Medical Marijuana Expansion, Penalty Reduction Measures appeared first on NORML.

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US to ban Backwoods, Swishers and other flavored blunt wraps

Leafly

Two-thirds of Black cannabis users hit blunts. The post US to ban Backwoods, Swishers and other flavored blunt wraps appeared first on Leafly.

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Exploring Entrepreneurial Creativity and How Cannabis Can Impact Ingenuity

Veriheal

Creativity in ‘new venture or ‘entrepreneurial’ ideation is important for being innovative and sustainable in coming up with ideas or concepts which could perform necessary functions, solve problems or improve the quality of life. Ideation is the process by which one comes up with or creates new ideas and concepts. According to the Oxford Review , factors underpinning ideation include motivation, effort, capital, knowledge, the ability to accurately evaluate ideas, imagination, innovation, creat