The Fresh Toast
AUGUST 12, 2019
Anxiety, like marijuana, comes with a certain stigma, but with the increasing impact of anxiety disorders on family life and the economy, it’s no wonder everyone seems to be looking for a salve. Continue reading Here’s How Cannabinoids Quell Anxiety at The Fresh Toast.
NORML
AUGUST 12, 2019
Jerry Nadler is the Representative of New York’s 10th Congressional District. Last month, I introduced comprehensive legislation in Congress to once and for all end the destructive policy of federal marijuana prohibition in America and to remedy the widespread inequities and injustice this policy has brought upon tens of millions of Americans — becoming the first Judiciary Committee Chair in history to take this critical step.
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Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2019
If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: Heather Allman. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Lighting Up Florida Medical Marijuana People: The Crusaders, Part 8. May 2019 finally brought “ Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer and House Democratic Caucus Chairman Hakeem Jeffries announcing their intentions to introduce legislation in Congress known as the Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act, to remove marijuana from the CSA, thus ending the
Leafly
AUGUST 12, 2019
The Netherlands in the '60s was a hotbed for cannabis activism, leading to the formation of seed banks—places to store and share cannabis genetics. Read how this small country played a big part in the history of cannabis. The post How the Dutch Spread Cannabis Across the World appeared first on Leafly.
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.
Otherside Farms
AUGUST 12, 2019
Asides its use a recreational drug, a lot has been said about the medical uses of marijuana for relieving various ailments in humans. Pet parents and veterinarians are also coming to discover that medical cannabis from the best Pet CBD Company can be highly beneficial for the wellness of dogs and other pets alike. CBD oil (cannabidiol oil) is a liquid extract of the marijuana plant but it is also commonly found in hemp as well.
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Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2019
Here’s the introduction to the piece. Cannabis advertising alone is a regulatory concern, and in-house counsel should play a role in their company’s advertising policies to avoid hefty fines and other consequences, according to in-house and law firm lawyers who practice in the growing cannabis industry. “It’s a heavily regulated industry, and advertising is one of the most regulated aspects of this industry,” said John Moynan, general counsel of Organa Brands.
Leafly
AUGUST 12, 2019
Progressive Conservative Premier Blaine Higgs flirted with privatizing adult-use retail in the province, scaling down Cannabis NB, or bringing in third-party experts to run the Crown company. The post Cannabis NB Blamed its $2M First Quarter Loss on the Illicit Market appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Life Network
AUGUST 12, 2019
VAUGHAN, ON, Aug. 12, 2019 /PRNewswire/ - CannTrust Holdings Inc. ("CannTrust" or the "Company", TSX: TRST, NYSE: CTST) provided an interim update concerning certain recent developments affecting the Company. The post CannTrust Provides Interim Update appeared first on Cannabis News | Lifestyle Tips | Expert Opinions | Stocks.
Leafly
AUGUST 12, 2019
Are Health Canada's advertisement regulations strict enough on social media, where a large portion of active users are under age? The post Health Canada Isn’t Too Worried About Canadian Producers on Snapchat appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Life Network
AUGUST 12, 2019
MONTREAL — Teens and young adults who use vaping (electronic cigarettes) are significantly more likely to use cannabis as well, according to a new study co-authored by a Canadian researcher. Pediatrician Nicholas Chadi’s analysis Chadi’s analysis of previous research, published in JAMA Pediatrics, found that the likelihood of marijuana use was three to four times […].
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2019
Data provider Pitchbook put together this simple graph that illustrates very clearly the upward swing in USA cannabis investment. VC investors have poured $1.6 billion into cannabis startups as of July, up from $1.2 billion for all of last year. I n 2013, that number was only $16 million. Those watching the market expect that number to increase more year-over-year as the world’s largest VC firms figure out ways to invest in cannabis companies while staying onside of USA federal regulations
Cannabis Life Network
AUGUST 12, 2019
TORONTO — Cannabis company CannTrust Holdings Inc. says its manufacturing facility in Vaughan, Ont., has been rated non-compliant by Health Canada. Health Canada report on CannTrust Facility The company says it was notified by Health Canada on Friday and added that remedial actions were underway for CannTrust facility. The decision by the regulator was based […].
Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)
AUGUST 12, 2019
The Time Is Now for This Deal! You’ll want to jump on this one. Today, Tuesday, August 13, 2019 , get 30% OFF all Timeless Cartridges, 0.5 g. Get more of the vape you love for one day only. With flavors that help dictate the mood you want: Chill, Energy, Rest, and more. Hurry in store. Because just like time, this deal will pass by quickly. *While supplies last.
The Fresh Toast
AUGUST 12, 2019
While no laws exist to restrict alcohol users from buying guns in America, a double standard is in place with regard to cannabis users. Continue reading Your Guns Or Your Ganja? You Can’t Have Both at The Fresh Toast.
Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog
AUGUST 12, 2019
By: Skylar Marshall , Associate. Cannabis business owners who plan on growing and selling their companies may want to consider utilizing a sometimes overlooked tax benefit called qualified small business stock, or “QSBS”. IRC §1202 permits an eligible shareholder to potentially exclude up to 100 percent of the gain on the sale of eligible QSBS, which has the potential to significantly reduce or even eliminate capital gains tax owed by the taxpayer.
The Fresh Toast
AUGUST 12, 2019
There is very little in the universe that is more brutal than a wicked case of insomnia. Marijuana works, but only if used correctly. Continue reading In The Battle Against Insomnia, Marijuana Type Is Important at The Fresh Toast.
Marijuana Seeds NL
AUGUST 12, 2019
OG stands for ‘ Ocean Grown. ’ . Where did OG originate from? . There are a number of theories surrounding where the term OG originates from. Cannabis enthusiasts will always mention them whenever talking about some of the best marijuana strains. This is because at the top of that list is OG Kush. This legendary strain is an indica dominant strain that has quickly risen to the top of premium strains.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2019
The Hill reports. Lobbying firms are taking advantage of the cannabis boom as a number of bills on the industry move through Congress and state legislatures. As businesses look for help dealing with new legislative and regulatory challenges, K Street is rushing to capitalize, highlighted this week by the highest-grossing firm, Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, launching a new “Cannabis and Industrial Hemp Industry Group.” .
The Joint Blog
AUGUST 12, 2019
Canada has officially unveiled a new pardon system for those who have been charged with simple marijuana offenses. The new system – which consists of online applications – was unveiled on Thursday by Justice Minister David Lametti, reports the CBC. The system is designed to “remove barriers to employment, housing, travel and volunteering opportunities for people who were convicted of simple possession before recreational cannabis use was made legal. ” Lametti said the ann
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2019
John D. Wagner. August 9, 2019 9 min read. This story originally appeared on Marijuana Venture. Source: [link]. Is your business special? Sure it is! Just like a homeowner who puts his or her house on the market and expects that it will achieve a premium value because it is “special,” almost every business owner thinks their business should achieve a multiple of value in excess of the averages being paid.
The Joint Blog
AUGUST 12, 2019
Every other beginning of the year, cannabis cultivators have deep thoughts on how they will prepare their marijuana gardens. That is so true, especially when it comes to early March up to late November. However, you ought to agree with us that land preparation has no major impact as compared to the quality of pot seeds. It is for this same reason where AmsterdamMarijuanaSeeds comes in.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2019
If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: Brian Cusack. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. It was announced in January 2019 that the European Food Safety Association, EFSA is about to make a decision in order to classify CBD oil and other CBD products as a novel food. This decision was announced at the Novel Food Commission meeting which was held in Brussels in 2016.
Cannabis Maven
AUGUST 12, 2019
Nomsternailz offers cannabis infused nail services and advocates for self-care and stigma lifting.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2019
Only the big end of town is allowed to play in Australia… Grizzle report. The Australian government has announced plans to boost the nation’s medicinal cannabis by speeding up the licensing process for ambitious firms. Any projects that can create jobs, improve export prospects or develop the industry will be assigned Major Project Status and those licensing applications will be expedited.
Canna Law Blog
AUGUST 12, 2019
On July 28, 2019, Senate Bill 5318 (“ SB 5318 “) went into effect. I wrote about this bill back in April when it was awaiting Governor Jay Inslee’s signature. SB 5318 forces the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“LCB”) to make some major institutional changes, requiring the LCB to work with licensees on compliance matters and limiting the LCB’s ability to issue violations.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2019
This week there were several Australian cannabis companies making waves in the market, with multiple players—including Elixinol Global, CropLogic and Impression Healthcare —entering into lucrative supply agreements. . The Althea Group also saw its product uptake climb to 1,523 patients, while MGC Pharmaceuticals completed beta testing on its nutraceutical product line.
Burns Levinson (Cannabusiness advisory)
AUGUST 12, 2019
On Thursday, July 25, 2019, the Senate Agriculture Committee held a hearing before federal regulatory agencies in the agriculture, public health and pesticides space concerning efforts to implement the legalization of hemp. Representatives from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), among others, were invited to attend.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2019
Great infographic with accompanying explanatory text by US based Loud Cloud Health. Well worth a read. They write, “To clarify all these questions, take a look at our cool and easy to understand infographic. Here’s what all of us should know about weed” The Top Health Pros and Cons of Smoking Weed. In order to present you with the arguments for and against, we have decided to show you both the good and bad effects of smoking marijuana.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2019
CannTrust said KPMG’s decision was prompted by the Ontario producer’s caution against a reliance on its financial statements for the two periods, as well as recent information CannTrust shared with the auditor that led to senior leadership changes. “KPMG was not aware of the information recently shared by the Company when it issued the KPMG Reports and had relied upon representations made by individuals who are no longer at the company,” CannTrust said in a news release.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2019
Here’s the introduction to the piece… Others such as J.M., who has 16 plants on his property, grow cannabis it just to get by. J.M. has been unemployed for years, suffers from health problems and receives help from the charity Caritas. He was sentenced to one year in prison and will go to jail in a few weeks because he cannot afford the €3,400 fine.
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