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Colorado: Lawmakers Shelve Proposal to Impose Ten Percent THC Potency Cap on Adult-Use Cannabis Products

NORML

"Prohibiting these products doesn't eliminate consumers demand for them. Rather, it encourages consumers to seek them out from the unregulated market -- thereby undermining the primary goal of legalization, which is to provide consumers with safe, above-ground access to lab-tested products of known purity, potency, and quality." The post Colorado: Lawmakers Shelve Proposal to Impose Ten Percent THC Potency Cap on Adult-Use Cannabis Products appeared first on NORML.

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Lunch & Learn Episode 6: Is Cannabis' "Accepted Medical Use" Political?

Americans for Safe Access

While Schedule III may seem like a large deviation from the recommendations provided by HHS and DEA in 2016, outright dismissing the finding of HHS and DOJ, currently accepted medical use does not take into account the enormity of the scientific and medical discoveries that have happened in the time since they were issued as well as the vast societal call for an updated approach to cannabis policy.

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Ayr Wellness to sell four Illinois dispensaries

Illinois News Joint

Ayr Wellness , a vertically integrated U.S. multi-state cannabis operator, announced in May 2022 it had closed the definitive agreement to acquire two Herbal Remedies Dispensaries. Ayr then acquired two more Illinois dispensaries, one in Hometown and one in Normal. Earlier this week, Ayr Wellness signed a letter of intent to sell all four Illinois dispensaries.

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Marijuana And Tinnitus: Can It Help?

CannaMD

Tinnitus, that annoying and often persistent ringing of the ears. Can marijuana help? If you are short on time, the quick answer is. maybe. It's a topic that has received considerable attention but fewer definitive answers. A 2020 survey of research literature cites more than 300 studies devoted to the relationship of cannabis to tinnitus. The bad news: a majority of the studies cited report that marijuana is not likely to reduce those ringing sensations.

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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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Survey: Adults Say Alcohol Poses Greater Risks to Health Than Marijuana

NORML

By a nearly 3 to 1 margin, survey respondents agreed that regular alcohol use is more harmful to a persons health than the regular use of cannabis. The post Survey: Adults Say Alcohol Poses Greater Risks to Health Than Marijuana appeared first on NORML.

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Review: Funky Lo Mein by Revolution

Illinois News Joint

Im a sucker for a great strain name. I love savory flavors, so Revolutions Funky Lo Mein caught my eye instantly. I recently stopped at Revolution Normal and picked up an eighth to review. Funky Lo Mein is a hybrid cross of Raspberry Shortcake and (Bermuda Triangle OG X (Louis XIII X Grim Bastard OG). This batch of flower tested at 0.27% THC, 15.76% THCa, and 16.36% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois Police Can Search Vehicles Based On Raw Cannabis Smell

Veriheal

The Illinois Supreme Court has ruled that police are allowed to conduct searches of vehicles based on the smell of raw cannabis. This decision diverts from a previous ruling by the court in September 2024, which initially found that the smell of burnt cannabis is not sufficient grounds for searching a vehicle. The initial ruling that burnt cannabis smell is not grounds for searching a vehicle was divisive among Illinois residents.

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Six high-THC strains from ILGM that you need in your garden

Leafly

A selection of six of ILGMs most potent and popular high-THC feminized strains, all available to order right from their website and delivered to your front door. The post Six high-THC strains from ILGM that you need in your garden appeared first on Leafly.

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Does Marijuana Show Up in Regular Blood Work?

PrestoDoctor

Marijuana use is widespread, and many people wonder whether it shows up in routine blood work. Blood tests are commonly used in medical checkups, but do they screen for cannabis? Can a doctor test for marijuana without my consent? Understanding how THC is detected in the bloodstream and its metabolism can help users make informed […] The post Does Marijuana Show Up in Regular Blood Work?

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Review: Aquaberry Sleep Gummies by OGeez!

Illinois News Joint

OGeez! recently introduction to Illinois market a diverse product line that Ive slowly been reviewing my way through. Ive had issues with sleep for nearly two decades, so the labels Aquaberry Sleep gummies grabbed my attention for more than just a review. OGeez! Aquaberry Sleep Gummies come as a ten pack of gummies with 10mg of THC and 5mg of CBN per piece.

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St. Patrick’s Day: Florida Marijuana Sales (2025)

CannaMD

Bookmark this page if you’re looking for the best St. Patrick’s Day medical marijuana sales in Florida! CannaMD will be publishing updates as more information becomes available over the weekend! As Florida’s leading network of medical marijuana doctors, CannaMD is committed to providing patients with educational resources to access the most appropriate (and affordable!

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Urban Leaf expands delivery across Manhattan

Leafly

St. Patty's Day deals and more! Now delivering to Manhattan including Central Park North, The Upper East, and Midtown. The post Urban Leaf expands delivery across Manhattan appeared first on Leafly.

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THCV: Benefits, Effects, and Therapeutic Potential

PrestoDoctor

Tetrahydrocannabivarin (THCV) is a lesser-known cannabinoid found in cannabis, primarily in Sativa strains, especially those from Africa. Unlike THC, which is famous for its psychoactive effects, THCV offers unique benefits such as appetite suppression, neuroprotection, and potential therapeutic applications. As research into THCV continues, its distinct profile is gaining attention for its potential to address […] The post THCV: Benefits, Effects, and Therapeutic Potential appeared first

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Illinois monthly medical cannabis sales still slumping

Illinois News Joint

The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) today released its February 2025 medical cannabis sales totals. Retail sales of medical cannabis for February slumped to $19,748,199.87, which was the lowest total since June 2019. This followed January 2025 totals of $21,459,882.77, which was the lowest total since July 2019. February 2025 medical cannabis sales included $9,625,137.04 in dry flower sales and $10,123,062.80 in concentrates/infused products.

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Candy Hash Feminized Grow Report

Sensi Seeds

In this report, well detail our time with Candy Hash Feminized. This 70% indica was developed alongside the team at Sherbinskis and is a blend of Gelato #41 and Hash Plant. While we hit a few hiccups along the way, this strain proved to be incredibly resilient and still delivered a truly massive yield and impressed us with its XXL buds. The post Candy Hash Feminized Grow Report appeared first on Sensi Seeds.

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Considerations Before Investing in Cannabis Retail Property

Medical Marijuana Pages

Investing in a retail property thats perfect for your cannabis business requires adequate due diligence and researchheres a look at those considerations.

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High fashion is the next phase of New York cannabis

Leafly

Dispensaries like Gotham, Travel Agency, and Matawana defining High Fashion for New York cannabis. The post High fashion is the next phase of New York cannabis appeared first on Leafly.

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Review: Red Delicious Blunt by Northern Heights

Illinois News Joint

On the road again, I found myself reaching for a Red Delicious blunt from Northern Heights that Id picked up from Emerald Lounge and Dispensary to punctuate the weekend trip. Red Delicious is a hybrid cross of the Apple Fritter and Red Pop. This 1-gram hemp wrapped blunt tested at 0.82% THC, 28.41% THCa, and 32.33% total cannabinoids. The top indicated terpenes were limonene, -caryophyllene, and cis-ocimene.

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Landrace Strains: The Founding Mothers of Modern Cannabis

Sensi Seeds

Landrace cannabis strains originate from remote regions of the world. By adapting to unique growing conditions, landrace weed varieties developed unique genetic traits that laid down the groundwork for countless world-famous hybrids. The post Landrace Strains: The Founding Mothers of Modern Cannabis appeared first on Sensi Seeds.

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5 Construction Methods for Indoor CBD Farming

Medical Marijuana Pages

Maximize yield, control costs, and build a high-quality grow operation with five construction methods for indoor CBD farming. Choose the proper environment!

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We tried Optimal Kleen, the all-natural, fast-acting detox drink

Leafly

Optimal Kleen is a vegan, all-natural detox drink that reaches peak effectiveness in one hour. The post We tried Optimal Kleen, the all-natural, fast-acting detox drink appeared first on Leafly.

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New Insights into Hop Latent Viroid and Hemp

Medicinal Genomics

A recent episode of the CannMed Coffee Talk Podcast included an interview with Dr. Punya Nachappa, an associate professor at Colorado State University specializing in plant-insect interactions. The conversation revealed groundbreaking insights into hop latnet viroid (HLVd) including the viroid’s transmission, signs of resistance in hemp varieties, and potential mitigation strategies.

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HHC Added to Schedule II of the 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances

Canna Law Blog

On March 12th, during the 68th session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs (CND), Hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) was added to Schedule II of the 1971 Convention on Psychotropic Substances. The CND vote follows the World Health Organization’s recommendation that HHC be added into Schedule II. The CND action, which required 36 votes, passed comfortably with 49 votes.

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Promoting Data Security in the Cannabis Industry

Medical Marijuana Pages

Learn how to protect sensitive information in the cannabis industry with secure payment, employee training, and robust data archiving practices.

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Growing Marijuana Indoors: Tips for a Successful Harvest

PrestoDoctor

Growing marijuana indoors offers unparalleled control over the growing environment, while allowing you to optimize conditions to maximize marijuana yield and quality. Whether you’re a seasoned cultivator or a beginner, mastering the techniques, acquiring proper marijuana grow equipment, understanding essential marijuana nutrients and understanding strains that are best for indoor grow will help you achieve […] The post Growing Marijuana Indoors: Tips for a Successful Harvest appeared

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Poland And Cannabis

The Fresh Toast

Poland And Cannabis They are a strong willed country and deeply Catholic. So what about Poland and cannabis? The post Poland And Cannabis appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Oregon Labor Peace Agreements: Litigation Status, Your Options

Canna Law Blog

Ive spilled a fair bit of ink on Ballot Measure 119 going back to last summer. Because no good deed goes unpunished, I continue to receive a stream of inquiries regarding associated compliance, e.g., Where do I get a labor peace agreement? Whats this prompt on my CAMP screen? What if I dont comply? All fair questions! Lets do another post today in FAQ format.

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Best St Patrick’s day cannabis strains and edibles

Leafly

Bye-bye, Dry January. Millions of weed smokers say adios to winters worst with a breathtaking selection of lucky green across the USA and Canada this St. Patricks Day. Legalization in over 20 states offers ever more affordable alternatives to booze. The California outdoor is perfectly cured. Your favorite musician has a new strain. Maryland has […] The post Best St Patrick’s day cannabis strains and edibles appeared first on Leafly.

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Florida’s Cannabis and Hemp Landscape: Key Regulatory Changes to Watch

Canna Law Blog

Floridas cannabis and hemp industries are undergoing significant regulatory shifts. From proposed legislation targeting hemp products to new rules affecting packaging and labeling, heres what you need to know about the latest developments in the Sunshine State. 1. Legislative efforts to regulate hemp products Senate Bill 1030 proposes tighter restrictions on hemp-derived products, including a ban on Delta-8 THC and smokable hemp extracts in Florida.

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