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THC and Total THC explained, Compliance labelling

Cannabis Life Network

We previously explored how cannabinoid content is displayed on cannabis labels in some Canadian provinces, such as BC. Whether those quantities are given as a percentage or in milligrams per gram, two different values of THC and CBD can be strangely advertised. We will explain the differences between THC and the THC total based on […]. The post THC and Total THC explained, Compliance labelling appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Mixing CBD Oil With Alcohol: Is It A Good Idea?

The Joint Blog

With the growing popularity of CBD, it seems that companies are adding this unique compound to every product imaginable these days. While you might have heard about edibles, vape juices and tinctures infused with CBD oil, now it seems that CBD products seep into the beverage sector as well. Many bars and restaurants are spilling over with CBD cocktail offerings, while breweries are selling various options of CBD-infused beer.

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Study: Marijuana Use Not Associated with Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

NORML

"Our study found that there is no link to marijuana use and an increase in cardiovascular disease. Furthermore, there may be a link between marijuana use and lowered risk of cardiovascular disease.". The post Study: Marijuana Use Not Associated with Increased Risk of Cardiovascular Disease appeared first on NORML.

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Just Say “No” to Kennedy for Drug Czar

Project CBD

Public support among Americans for the legalization of cannabis is higher than it’s ever been, according to a recent Gallop poll showing almost 70% of Americans in favor. In some respects, President-Elect Biden seems willing to bend an ear to changing public sentiment on cannabis. The historic diversity of his cabinet picks lends credence to the belief that he might just be serious about social equity issues.

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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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The top cannabis research studies of 2020

Leafly

Cannabis research slowed down in 2020 due to COVID-19, but some great studies still came out showing off the amazing benefits of the plant. The post The top cannabis research studies of 2020 appeared first on Leafly.

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California: No Uptick in Frequency of Marijuana Use by Young Adults Following Adult-Use Legalization

NORML

“In examining marijuana use before and after legalization of recreational sales in California, we found that frequency of use did not change significantly overall, including following legalization.”. The post California: No Uptick in Frequency of Marijuana Use by Young Adults Following Adult-Use Legalization appeared first on NORML.

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Fighting Fire With Fire

Project CBD

Controlled burns can facilitate “carbon sequestration” and wildfire mitigation.

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Illinois officials say they’ve expunged 500,000 cannabis convictions

Leafly

Gov. J.B. Pritzker pardoned 9,210 low-level marijuana convictions. Illinois police erased 492,000 others. The post Illinois officials say they’ve expunged 500,000 cannabis convictions appeared first on Leafly.

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NY Senate Bill S854 2021-2022:

Cannabis Law Report

Legislative Session Enacts the “marihuana regulation and taxation act”; repealer. The bill in full (116pp). Current Committee: Senate Finance. Law Section: Public Health Law. Laws … Read More. The post NY Senate Bill S854 2021-2022: first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Likely Senate Power Shift and What It Means for the Prospects of Marijuana Policy Reform, NORML Responds

NORML

Senator Schumer's ascension to Majority Leader will mark the first time in US history that the upper chamber is led by a Senator who is openly calling for cannabis legalization. The post Likely Senate Power Shift and What It Means for the Prospects of Marijuana Policy Reform, NORML Responds appeared first on NORML.

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Cooking With Cannabis 101 – CBD Strawberry & Cream Cheese Scones

Cannabis Life Network

It’s our first segment of the Cooking With Cannabis 101 series in the new year so why not start with some delicious CBD Strawberry & Cream Cheese Scones. For this recipe you’ll need to know how to make cannabis butter, a tutorial can be found here. Remember if you want this recipe to use CBD […]. The post Cooking With Cannabis 101 – CBD Strawberry & Cream Cheese Scones appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Jay-Z’s Monogram makes its debut

Leafly

Jay Z officially has his hands in cannabis with the release of Monogram and the cannabis brand's first line of products. The post Jay-Z’s Monogram makes its debut appeared first on Leafly.

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New Year New Products: Best Cannabis Products of 2021

Leafwell

The year 2021 holds many mysteries of what’s to come, in politics, in global health, in Taylor Swift’s ever-expanding canon of self-exploration. New weed products to look forward to in 2021, however, can be predicted with certainty and delight. The upcoming twelve months will seem much less daunting if viewed as an opportunity to find the best new cannabis product for you.

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Illinois: Governor Vacates Half a Million Past Marijuana Convictions

NORML

“Statewide, Illinoisans hold hundreds of thousands of low-level cannabis-related records, a burden disproportionately shouldered by communities of color.”. The post Illinois: Governor Vacates Half a Million Past Marijuana Convictions appeared first on NORML.

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Canopy Growth Corporation patented cannabis extraction infringed, CGC v. GWPH

Cannabis Life Network

Canopy Growth Corporation acquired a patented cannabis extraction technique that GW Pharmaceuticals allegedly infringed. So, two giant players in Canada’s commercial cannabis are now in a head to head legal battle. The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas will host this landmark battle. Greenwich Biosciences is a US subsidiary of GW Pharmaceuticals […].

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Star signs and cannabis strains: January 2021 horoscopes

Leafly

You made it to 2021 and the future is here. Find out what the stars have in store for you in January and which strains will help you through it all. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: January 2021 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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Recreational Marijuana: Impact on Traffic Deaths

CannaMD

When it comes to marijuana legalization, one of the opposition’s main concerns is whether legal access to cannabis will increase the number of drivers who operate a vehicle in an impaired state. This is a valid concern. Luckily, states such as Colorado, Washington, and California have had marijuana laws in place long enough for researchers to collect data and better understand the effects of legalization on behaviors such as driving under the influence.

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New Jersey: Lawmakers Advance Legislation Imposing Civil Penalties for Underage Marijuana Use

NORML

A5211/S3320 would impose civil fines between $50-150 for those ages 18-20 who are in possession of up to six ounces of marijuana. The post New Jersey: Lawmakers Advance Legislation Imposing Civil Penalties for Underage Marijuana Use appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis Wine -Everything You Need To Know

Cannabis Life Network

You either hate it, have never heard of it, or can’t wait to try it, but by now you might have heard of weed wine. While the cannabis craze isn’t necessarily new, thanks to new technology, cannabis-infused wine has had some upgrades recently. In other words, thankfully the cannabis wine doesn’t taste like bong water […]. The post Cannabis Wine -Everything You Need To Know appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Leafly Buzz: 8 cannabis cultivars trending up in 2021

Leafly

The hot strains of the New Year include: Gelonade, Gushers, and Ice Cream Cake. The post Leafly Buzz: 8 cannabis cultivars trending up in 2021 appeared first on Leafly.

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More Medical Cannabis = Less Alcohol, Study Finds

CannaMD

Are you struggling with increased alcohol intake amidst the stress and uncertainty of COVID-19? Research from Frontiers in Psychiatry suggests that even individuals not prone to outright alcoholism may be slowly slipping into alcohol dependency. As summarized by ScienceDaily : One in four adults reported a change in alcohol use almost immediately after stay-at-home orders were issued: 14% reported drinking more alcohol and reported higher levels of stress and anxiety than those who did not drink

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 1/8/21

NORML

Welcome to the first Weekly Legislative Roundup of 2021, on the NORML blog every Friday! The post Weekly Legislative Roundup 1/8/21 appeared first on NORML.

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Illinois nets more than $582M in revenue from recreational marijuana sales in 2020

Cannabis Law Report

Illinois brought in more than $582 million in revenue in the first year of legalized marijuana. From January through November, the state reported a total … Read More. The post Illinois nets more than $582M in revenue from recreational marijuana sales in 2020 first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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In New York, Gov. Cuomo vows (again) to legalize marijuana

Leafly

It's gonna be hard to watch all that cannabis tax money migrate to New Jersey. The post In New York, Gov. Cuomo vows (again) to legalize marijuana appeared first on Leafly.

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Dry January and Cannabis: Can Weed Help?

Leafwell

Many people make resolutions to drink less (or not at all) over the new year, but this doesn’t always happen. To help people stick to their resolutions, even if it’s only for a little while, campaigns like Dry January and Stoptober have been implemented in many countries across the world. Moreover, these campaigns are actually quite effective.

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A Complete guide to cannabis roots

Marijuana Seeds NL

A common saying amongst growers is, healthy roots equal happy plants. Considering the roots serve as the base to successful growing plants. Without a healthy root system, your cannabis plant might not reach its full potential. So, ensuring a healthy environment for your roots to thrive is key to quality crops. That’s why we’ve put together your complete guide to cannabis roots, and how to provide optimal care.

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Virginia: Hampton Roads Delegate Steve Heretick representing the Commonwealth’s 79th District submits draft cannabis legislation

Cannabis Law Report

The bill is drawn up by Hampton Roads Delegate Steve Heretick, who represents the Commonwealth’s 79 th District. It comes nearly two months after Governor … Read More. The post Virginia: Hampton Roads Delegate Steve Heretick representing the Commonwealth’s 79th District submits draft cannabis legislation first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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What does Biden’s attorney general pick think about legalization? Not much—but it may not matter

Leafly

Will Merrick Garland push, allow, or block progress on federal legalization? The post What does Biden’s attorney general pick think about legalization? Not much—but it may not matter appeared first on Leafly.

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How to Talk to Your Child’s Teacher About Medical Marijuana

Leafwell

Being a parent is hard enough. Throw in having a child with special needs or a health condition of any kind and you’ve doubled or even tripled that difficulty level. For many parents, the idea of putting their child on dozens of medications is not ideal. It should be no surprise that medical marijuana, which can be used in place of many medications with virtually no risk.

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3 Unique Fashion Brands To Help You Build Your Wardrobe For 2021

Cannabis Life Network

As 2021 kicks into gear, it brings with it new connections, new opportunities, and most importantly, new style. For local artists, people with a creative passion, or even just someone trying to build their own unique look, wardrobe customization is important. Fashion is what makes us unique; it’s the cover of our book, the poster […]. The post 3 Unique Fashion Brands To Help You Build Your Wardrobe For 2021 appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks

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