Project CBD
MAY 24, 2023
Ten years ago, most cannabis consumers couldn’t tell a terpene from a cannabinoid. But today things are different. Cannabis flower is categorized according to terpene profile. Product manufacturers add terp blends back into edibles and concentrates. Limonene is practically a household name. And for good reason. Sure, terpenes impart desirable flavors and aromas.
CannaMD
MAY 23, 2023
While conflicts between federal and state law may lead you to think otherwise, figuring out cannabis (and the difference between medical and recreational marijuana) isn’t that complicated at all. Today, CannaMD‘s board certified doctors will walk you through everything you need to know! Medical Marijuana Vs.
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Cannabis Life Network
MAY 23, 2023
What are three signs of reduced cannabis stigma? Don’t get us wrong – cannabis stigma is still alive and well. But in the past week, we’ve encountered three new stories that indicate the needle is moving in the right direction. From British Columbia declaring that cannabis retail shops don’t have to cover their windows to Switzerland expanding their legal cannabis pilot.
NORML
MAY 26, 2023
"In the largest trial to date involving experienced users smoking cannabis, there was no correlation between THC (and related metabolites/cannabinoids) in blood, OF [oral fluid], or breath and driving performance. … The complete lack of a relationship between the concentration of the centrally active component of cannabis in blood, OF, and breath is strong evidence against the use of per se laws for cannabis.
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.
Sensi Seeds
MAY 24, 2023
Flavonoids are phytochemical compounds found throughout flowers, fruits, and vegetables. They're not exclusive to cannabis and are responsible for colour pigmentations, odour, and flavour within nature's flora. The post Cannabis Flavonoids: What Are They, and How They Work appeared first on Sensi Seeds.
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Illinois News Joint
MAY 25, 2023
After weeks of wrangling on which items to include and exclude, the cannabis omnibus could not be agreed upon and was not brought up for a vote today, essentially killing all included items. Three items from the omnibus, though, escaped into the State budget. The three cannabis items in Illinois’ budget that should pass just after midnight include: The State Comptroller shall direct the State Treasurer to transfer the sum of $40,000,000 from the Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Fund to the
NORML
MAY 22, 2023
“In [this] cohort of ever-tobacco smokers of ≥20 pack-years with established COPD or at risk of developing COPD, a history of current and/or former smoking of marijuana of any cumulative lifetime amount was not found to be associated with a significantly deleterious impact on progression of COPD.” The post Study: Neither Current nor Lifetime Cannabis Use Linked with COPD appeared first on NORML.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 23, 2023
As reported by Marguerite Arnold in Cannabis 101 who writes. A rising star in the African and global cannabis industry has tragically died.
Leafly
MAY 23, 2023
These are the must-stop legal weed shops across the state Massachusetts residents voted to legalize medical cannabis in 2012, and then adult-use in 2016. The recreational market opened in 2018 with the East Coast’s first legal dispensaries, and the market has grown rapidly since. But finding the best dispensaries in the state’s maturing market can […] The post Best-rated dispensaries in Massachusetts 2022 appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
MAY 20, 2023
I’ve designated 2023 as the year of the infused preroll, and as the category continues to grow in the state, I feel more and more confident in that prediction. Pharmacann is so bought in that the company has brought an entirely new label, P3, to the space. I recently stopped at Verilife Ottawa and picked up samples of the new line including Blueberry AK Lemonade, Choco Berry Chunk, and Wilson We Need More Mangoes infused prerolls All P3 infused joints are distillate and botanically derived terpe
NORML
MAY 20, 2023
Provisions in the bill permit adults to purchase (up to two ounces from state-licensed retailers and/or 8 grams of concentrate and 800 milligrams worth of edible products), home-cultivate (up to eight plants, no more than four of which can be mature), and possess cannabis (up to 2 pounds in private). The post Minnesota: Lawmakers Advance Adult-Use Legalization Bill to Governor’s Desk appeared first on NORML.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 22, 2023
Here’s his tweet When the bill reaches my desk, Minnesota will become the 23rd state in the nation to legalize adult-use cannabis.
Veriheal
MAY 26, 2023
Nebraska advocates are working to get medical cannabis on the ballot, THC seltzers are building buzz in Tennessee, and researchers tested CBD oil preservatives. Let’s dive into this week’s canna-news! Nebraska Pushes for Medical Cannabis…Again Nebraska is once again attempting to make legal medical cannabis a reality. The effort is being led by the group Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana (NMM).
Leafly
MAY 26, 2023
Get 25% off everything from Galaxy Treats with this Leafly exclusive deal. Use code LEAFLY25 at checkout to snag savings on delta-9 & more. The post Get ready for takeoff with Galaxy Treats appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
MAY 26, 2023
The U.S. 11th Circuit Court of Appeals has accepted NORML's 'friend of the court' amicus brief in a case that seeks to protect the Second Amendment rights of state-authorized medical cannabis patients. The post NORML Legal Committee Submits Amicus Brief in Federal Case Challenging Government’s Gun Ban for Medical Cannabis Consumers appeared first on NORML.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 21, 2023
Inmates serving time for cannabis possession could soon be able to get their sentences reduced thanks to a bill that passed the House of Representatives Thursday. The bill, which garnered a 138-10 vote, would require judges to schedule hearings to allow defendants to argue for a sentence modification. The bill now heads to the Senate.
Illinois News Joint
MAY 25, 2023
While I love growing my own flower and creating my own extracts and edibles, large scale operators can do things home growers could never dream of. Access to processes and machinery that can’t be duplicated at a small scale can allow for some fascinating creations, and it’s this arena of new and novel cannabinoid delivery systems that I believe large scale operators can really innovate and stand out.
Medical Marijuana Program Connection
MAY 23, 2023
Former wrestler Hulk Hogan has spoken about how good his health is at the moment and he has attributed it.
NORML
MAY 23, 2023
Federal law enforcement agents and their partners seized nearly 5.7 million cultivated marijuana plants in 2022. This is the highest annual seizure total reported by the agency since 2011. The post DEA Reports More Marijuana Seizures, Fewer Arrests in 2022 appeared first on NORML.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 26, 2023
Forbes… The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced that it has obtained an emergency order to shut down WeedGenics, an alleged Ponzi-like scheme orchestrated by two individuals who managed more than $60 million from investors by promoting a fraudulent cannabis business. Integrated National Resources, Inc.
Illinois News Joint
MAY 24, 2023
I initially tried Mimosa as part of Missouri’s medical program and was instantly captivated. I was so impressed by the cultivar that I sourced a clone for my own garden. Nowadays, whenever I come across the strain, I pick up a sample, if only to compare it to the flowers I cultivate myself. Just recently, I came across Kaviar’s Mimosa at Star Buds Burbank , and I couldn’t resist the opportunity to sample it.
Veriheal
MAY 25, 2023
What was once used as an ideal anesthetic for monkeys could soon be competing with cannabis as a medical aid. We’re talking about ketamine —a dissociative anesthetic that is featured on the World Health Organization’s List of Essential Medicines. Also known as “K,” “special K,” or “cat-valium,” ketamine is gradually climbing out of an abyss of K-fueled house parties and into the vortex of medicine.
NORML
MAY 26, 2023
Every day that Congress fails to act needlessly jeopardizes the livelihood of these small businesses and their consumers. The post NORML Op-Ed: Senate Must Act on Legislation Clarifying Cannabis Banking Rules for State-Licensed Businesses appeared first on NORML.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 26, 2023
The Indiana Lawyer writes Even though legal forms of cannabis can smell the same as illegal marijuana, that doesn’t mean officers can’t use the odor to establish reasonable suspicion of criminal activity, the Court of Appeals of Indiana has affirmed. The Court of Appeals reached that conclusion Friday in Cody Moore v. State of Indiana, 22A-CR-1979.
Illinois News Joint
MAY 24, 2023
After comparing Illinois’ legal cannabis markets to Missouri and Michigan , we decided to compare the Prairie State to Minnesota, the 23rd state to legalize adult-use cannabis. Below are statistics for several categories that directly compare the cannabis industries in both Midwest states. State Population Minnesota 5.70 m Illinois: 12.67 m Number of Medical Patients Minnesota: Active Patients: 42,869 Illinois: Active Patients: 137,138 Number of approved Medical Cannabis cultivation licenses Min
CannaMD
MAY 22, 2023
Now that medical marijuana is legal in the state of Florida, thousands of residents have been able to find relief from a variety of medical conditions.
NORML
MAY 22, 2023
"Policies that mandate would-be hires to undergo urine screens for past cannabis exposure are invasive, discriminatory, and ineffective. They neither identify workers who may be under the influence, nor do they contribute to a safe work environment." The post Michigan: Officials Accepting Public Comments on Plan to Halt Cannabis Pre-Employment Testing for State Workers appeared first on NORML.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 25, 2023
The Supreme Court has in a majority 5-4 decision affirmed its view that the law allowing cultivation of weed in Ghana was unconstitutionally passed by Parliament. Presiding Judge Justice Dotse stated that the threshold a party ought to meet to enable it to review its own judgement has not been met.
Illinois News Joint
MAY 23, 2023
One of the initial standout strains from the Illinois Medical Cannabis Pilot Program was Green Thumb Industries’ Brownie Scout. Although the buzz has subsided since then, the strain continues to be adored by many. Recently, I stumbled upon this cultivar in Dogwalkers Prerolls at Rise Effingham and decided to pick up a sample, curious to see if its reputation still holds true.
The Fresh Toast
MAY 25, 2023
Making Sure Your Marijuana Brownies Aren’t Too Strong "Overdosing" happens because of lack of understanding regarding how to calculate how much THC is in a serving, and how the THC affects your body. The post Making Sure Your Marijuana Brownies Aren’t Too Strong appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
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