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Cannabis and Dementia Webinar Recording

Healer

  The Healer Cannabis and Dementia webinar includes the latest research and case studies of patients successfully using cannabis and hemp to help with dementia challenges such as agitation, wandering, aggressive behaviors, poor nutrition, pain, sleep and even cognitive abilities. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to gain valuable insights and practical strategies from leading experts in the field.

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Wisconsin Supreme Court: Cannabis Odor Enough to Justify Vehicle Search

Cannabis Law Report

Ganjaprenur reports Wisconsin’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled 4-3 that the odor of cannabis is enough to justify police searches of vehicles, even though substances legal in the state can smell like illegal cannabis, the Associated Press reports.

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Washington Upends Its CBD Industry

Canna Law Blog

Last month, Washington governor Jay Inslee signed SB 5367 , a largely unpublicized bill “concerning the regulation of products containing THC”. Among other things, the bill amends the definition of “cannabis product” in the state’s Controlled Substances Act to include products with any detectable amount of THC concentration. Selling such CBD products will require licensure by the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB), effective July 23, 2023.

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Maryland: Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization Laws Take Effect Next Week

NORML

Beginning on July 1, those age 21 or older may legally possess up to 1.5 ounces of cannabis flower and/or 12 grams of cannabis concentrates. The post Maryland: Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization Laws Take Effect Next Week appeared first on NORML.

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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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What would my family have done without Americans for Safe Access?

Americans for Safe Access

Some of you may know me through the cannabis industry, but you may not know what brought me here and how Americans for Safe Access changed my family’s lives. In 2010, my family’s life was turned upside down when my son Logan began suffering from uncontrolled seizures. Doctors could not help him, and we felt powerless. We learned online about parents successfully utilizing cannabis treatments; many of them were moving their families to states with medical cannabis programs.

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Cannabis on the Titanic? Most Likely!

The Fresh Toast

Cannabis on the Titanic? Most Likely! Did people on the Titanic have and use cannabis? Most likely, it was legal, popular and used for a variety of personal things. The post Cannabis on the Titanic? Most Likely! appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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I’m Interning at NORML to Become a Better Advocate

NORML

"Interning with NORML provides me with the opportunity to engage in projects that closely align with my passion. I aspire to change the social stigmas surrounding marijuana and marijuana use. I also aspire to promote the therapeutic utility of cannabis." The post I’m Interning at NORML to Become a Better Advocate appeared first on NORML.

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NORML: Maryland: Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization Laws Take Effect Next Week

Cannabis Law Report

Legislation permitting adults to possess, home-cultivate, and purchase personal-use quantities of cannabis takes effect on Saturday, July 1st. Beginning that day, those age 21 or older may legally possess up to 1.5 ounces of cannabis flower and/or 12 grams of cannabis concentrates. Adults may also home-cultivate up to two mature plants in a private residence.

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Homegrown Supplies set to host GOAT Cup

Illinois News Joint

Homegrown Supplies Inc. has been hosting Homegrown Farmer’s Market for a few months while also preparing for its biggest event of the year: Homegrown GOAT Cup. This one-day celebration of local flavors, craftsmanship, and community spirit will host a diverse array of more than 50 vendors and crown the GOAT Cup grow-off winner next month. The inaugural Homegrown Goat Cup, sponsored by GOAT Genetics , will have giveaways, raffles, prizes, and more.

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What is the Digital Psychedelic Experience?

Veriheal

The Reality Center , a Santa Monica-based wellness company, offers clients the therapeutic benefits of psychedelic substances using drug-free experiences of “digital psychedelics.” The process uses customized combinations of sensory stimulation from pulsing lights, sounds, and vibrations to facilitate an experience similar to that produced by psychedelic drugs.

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280E is Harming Legal Cannabis Businesses; These States are Legislating Change

NORML

Excess tax burdens imposed on state-legal cannabis businesses are destroying their profitability. These states are legislating change. The post 280E is Harming Legal Cannabis Businesses; These States are Legislating Change appeared first on NORML.

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Judge, Friday, ordered Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission to temporarily halt the issuance of licenses to growers and distributers

Cannabis Law Report

A judge on Friday ordered Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission to temporarily halt the issuance of licenses to growers and distributers as two companies argue the state used a flawed and secretive process to selectin winners for the potentially lucrative licenses.

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High Harbor to host event featuring Afroman

Illinois News Joint

Summer is finally here, and Illinois is set to host several cannabis-friendly events across the state. One of those locations is High Harbor Cannabis Lounge & Event Center. High Harbor, located at 1321 North Park Road in Peoria, has kicked off a series of outdoor events and is scheduled to host Red, High, and Blue , featuring a performance by Afroman.

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Unlocking Nature’s Secrets: How African Psychedelic Plant Medicine Offers New Hope in Treating Addiction and Depression

Veriheal

Depression and addiction continue to impact millions of lives worldwide, making the search for effective treatments crucial. In a recent 2023 study , scientists have developed two promising drug candidates for treating these conditions, drawing inspiration from a traditional African psychedelic plant medicine called ibogaine. This article explores the development process and potential of these new medications, highlighting the serotonin transporter (SERT) role and the innovative techniques used

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State Policy Weekly Update 6/21/2023

NORML

Highlights include LA, ME, NV, NJ, PA, & VT. The post State Policy Weekly Update 6/21/2023 appeared first on NORML.

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Press Release: Griffen Thorne Named a California Rising Star

Cannabis Law Report

We are pleased to announce that Griffen Thorne has been named a 2023 Super Lawyers California Rising Star. Griffen has been a Rising Star three years straight. Super Lawyers is a research-driven, peer influenced rating service of outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.

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Review: Mandarin Orange 1:1 THC:CBD and Green Apple 1:1 THC:CBG Gummies by The Botanist

Illinois News Joint

According to a recent report by Pistil Data , 50 brands of gummies and chews are on Illinois dispensary shelves. As a reviewer, the constantly expanding options can be overwhelming. One of the brands I’ve wanted to check out for quite a while but had never crossed at my local dispensaries is The Botanist. I recently had the chance to try some of The Botanist samples at Higher Love for this review.

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Are American Cannabis Growers Really Stealing the Lunches of Thailand Cannabis Growers?

Veriheal

Thai sticks: You may have heard of them. If you’re lucky enough, you may have even smoked on some during the ’70s. At the time, Thai sticks comprised some of the better-quality cannabis available. Buds were skewered onto bamboo sticks, wrapped in fan leaves, and tied with hemp cord. Today, Thai sticks are rarely brought up or seen in the legal market.

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Is Hemp Helping My Husky?- Signs Your Pet CBD Oil is Working

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

var mantis = mantis || []; mantis.push(['display', 'load', { property: '5bbb53a2bcafb20075d8dc64' }]); Read the original article about Signs Your Pet CBD Oil is Working at Real Tested CBD.

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Green Market Report: Cannabis Impact Prevention Coalition File & Others To Sue NY Over Cannabis Regulation In The State

Cannabis Law Report

A group of anti-cannabis parties has banded together to sue the State of New York including Governor Kathy Hochul, the Cannabis Control Board and the Office of Cannabis Management. The case was filed on June 20, 2023. New York passed the Marijuana Regulations and Taxation Act (MRTA) on March 31, 2021 which legalized adult-use cannabis.

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IDFPR extends cannabis curbside pickup for third time

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) today announced it again has extended curbside pickup for cannabis medical patients. This is the second extension of the variance that has been permitting curbside pickup since January. The extension comes on the heels of the spring legislative session and the failed cannabis omnibus, which included curbside pickup provisions for medical patients and recreational consumers, as well as drive-through operations.

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The Week in Weed: June 23, 2023

The Blunt Truth

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we start off in the South, where Alabama is having some issues with its medical cannabis licenses. Meanwhile, next door in Georgia, independent pharmacies will soon be selling cannabis oil. Heading north to New York, there’s news on the Cannabis Control Board.

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Can CBD Oil Benefit My Skincare Routine?

PrestoDoctor

Should I be using CBD oil in my skincare routine? CBD oil is taking the beauty industry by storm, and it’s easy to see why. This natural oil is extracted from the hemp plant and has numerous health benefits, including the ability to transform your skin. CBD oil is full of nutrients and vitamins that help to nourish and moisturize your skin. It also has anti-inflammatory and antioxidant properties, which can help reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles.

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$15.3 MILLION OF ILLEGAL CANNABIS SEIZED IN CONTRA COSTA COUNTY

Cannabis Law Report

An operation this week by the California Department of Cannabis Control resulted in $15.3 million in illegal cannabis being seized. The locations were not provided, however there were 20 search warrants served on June 20 in the City of Antioch, City of Brentwood, City of Pittsburg and the Town of Discovery Bay.

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Review: Manzano by Revolution

Illinois News Joint

I’m obsessed with strain names and have asked several breeders about their process for naming strains , so when I notice new and interesting names, my first instinct is to ask, “Does the name fit the strain?”. In the case of Manzano, one of Revolutions Cannabis’ many new drops, the name was a perfect match. The name Manzano, a type of banana with an apple-like flavor, matched well with the strain’s lineage and flavor.

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Hunter Biden, The Marijuana Movement, And The 2nd Amendment

The Fresh Toast

Hunter Biden, The Marijuana Movement, And The 2nd Amendment Hunter Biden's conviction puts a spotlight on the marijuana movement and the Second Amendment The post Hunter Biden, The Marijuana Movement, And The 2nd Amendment appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Marijuana Breathalyzer: Not Reliable, Per Feds

CannaMD

For states with medical marijuana laws, finding the right balance between facilitating patient treatment while ensuring on-road safety is crucial. However, accurately measuring impairment from marijuana use has been a challenge.

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Emerge Law Firm Launch Practice In Colorado

Cannabis Law Report

Denver, CO • Portland, OR – Emerge Law Group (“Emerge”), a leading full-service law firm specializing in cannabis and psychedelics practices, is thrilled to announce that Matt Brockmeier has joined Emerge’s Psychedelics Practice Group and will support our clients in Colorado.

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Review: Blood Orange 1:1 THC:CBC Gummies by Wyld

Illinois News Joint

This year, I’ve been exploring more minor cannabinoid-enhanced products than ever before. While I’ve sampled items with different rations of CBD, CBG, and CBN , I’ve yet to review anything focused on cannabichromene, or CBC. That was what caught my attention about Wyld ’s Blood Orange 1:1 THC:CBC gummies. Wyld Blood Orange 1:1 THC:CBC gummies come as a 10 pack of gummies, each with 10 mg of THC and 10 mg of CBC.

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Best-rated dispensaries in Michigan for 2022

Leafly

Compliment your visit to the Great Lake State by diving into our list of Michigan’s top cannabis shops. When people think of Michigan, visions of vast lakes and stories from the golden age of the assembly line are sure to come to mind. In 2018, however, these longtime staples of the state were joined by […] The post Best-rated dispensaries in Michigan for 2022 appeared first on Leafly.