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Academic Cannabis Conference sets presenter schedule

Illinois News Joint

The Academic Cannabis Conference , produced by News Joint Events , is pleased to announce its full presenter lineup and schedule. Professors and professionals in the cannabis field will deliver research and educational presentations from 12:30-4:20 p.m. The following bios explain more about each presenter and their presentation.

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Trends Dispensary presents: Shattering the Stigma with NY cannabis experts

Leafly

Presented by Trends Dispensary in Long Island City, Queens. The post Trends Dispensary presents: Shattering the Stigma with NY cannabis experts appeared first on Leafly. Meet the cannabis leaders working to mainstream the plant in New York.

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Missouri: NORML Affiliate Questions State Regulators’ Decision to Permit Toxic Additive in Certain Cannabis Products

NORML

“There appears to be no rational explanation for why the state of Missouri would dramatically increase the amount of a very toxic substance in legal cannabis products when none of it whatsoever should be present in them.”

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A response to NPR's misinformation regarding THC potency

Americans for Safe Access

Unfortunately, NPR presented a one-sided view of the topic and made assertions that are not supported by the available evidence. On May 15, 2019, the National Public Radio (NPR) program All Things Considered included a segment about high-potency cannabis.

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Study: Adult-Use Marijuana Legalization Laws Associated with Declines in Workers’ Compensation Claims

NORML

"The present study provides empirical evidence on the consequences of marijuana legalization on issues related to the labor market outcomes, in particular, WC [workers' compensation] claiming of older adults. … Our findings suggest potentially important benefits to older workers and society at large.".

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New York: Officials Moving to Clear Over 400,000 Past Marijuana Convictions

NORML

State officials announced: “Approximately 203,000 marijuana related charges are presently being suppressed from background searches and in process to be sealed or expunged. This will add to the approximately 198,000 sealing accomplished as part of the first round of marijuana expungements for the 2019 expungement legislation.”.

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Cannabinoids, Influenza, and Coronavirus

Americans for Safe Access

With everything happening in the news lately, we want to present some scientific data to help medical cannabis patients and adult-use consumers make informed decisions in regard to cannabis products available, product safety, and personal health.