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Consumers will save money if cannabis moves to Schedule III

Leafly

Leafly interviews a legal expert on the biggest news of the year. The post Consumers will save money if cannabis moves to Schedule III appeared first on Leafly.

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Review: Root Beer MAC by Wilfred

Illinois News Joint

I recently sampled a gram of the Wildfred Root Beer MAC, as part of the sativa flower Illinois High Times Magazine People’s Choice Cannabis Cup kit, picked up from Rise Mundelein. I usually snicker when I see celebrity endorsed cannabis labels. Outside of the rare exceptions, such as Snoop or Willie Nelson, it’s hard to argue that celebrities are bringing a lot to the industry.

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Does A CBD Soak Help Sore Muscles

The Fresh Toast

Does A CBD Soak Help Sore Muscles Does soaking in this cannabis-derived product really reduce muscle soreness? Here’s what we found out. The post Does A CBD Soak Help Sore Muscles appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Green Rose to host Weekend Sesh Sept. 3

Illinois News Joint

After a successful 420 Sesh Fest in April, Green Rose River North dispensary is scheduled to host another cannabis-friendly event. To celebrate Labor Day Weekend, Green Rose is set to host Weekend Sesh Sunday, Sept. 3. The Weekend Sesh is scheduled for 11 a.m.-8 p.m. at Green Rose North, located at 612 North Wells Street in Chicago. The event will host DJs, food trucks, demos, pop-up sales from Illinois’ cannabis brands, a Puff Bus, special Labor Day weekend sales, and other activities.

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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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Three Myths and Three Facts on the HUGE Marijuana Rescheduling Recommendation

Canna Law Blog

Huge news yesterday. Huge! The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has officially recommended that marijuana be rescheduled, from Schedule I to Schedule III of the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA). This means that the country’s top health agency has finally conceded that cannabis has medical value, and isn’t a drug of abuse on par with fentanyl or heroin.

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FDA JUST UNLOCKED A DOOR FOR CANNABIS POLICY, WILL CONGRESS PUSH IT OPEN?

Americans for Safe Access

What just Happened On Wednesday, Bloomberg news reported that Health and Human Services (HHS) is recommending that cannabis be rescheduled to Schedule III following the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) scientific review of cannabis under the direction of President Biden. Their findings were sent to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) who will be performing the final review for the Department of Justice (DOJ) in response to President Biden’s request in October 2022 for HHS and DOJ to lo

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The Miracle In Mundelein set for next weekend

Illinois News Joint

The cannabis-friendly events continue in Illinois, including the inaugural The Miracle In Mundelein set for next weekend. The Miracle In Mundelein is an outdoor two-day concert event in which on-site cannabis consumption will be allowed. The Miracle In Mundelein will be at RISE Mundelein, located at 1325 Armour Blvd. in Mundelein. The two-day music event will span multiple genres, offering up a cultural mix of hip-hop, jam, reggae, and funk artists.

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HHS: Cannabis to Schedule III

Cannabis Life Network

The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has recommended reclassifying cannabis to Schedule III, or a lower-risk drug. Currently, cannabis is considered Schedule I under the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act. This places it in the same category as heroin. Schedule I drugs don’t have medical value and have a high potential for abuse.