NORML
AUGUST 1, 2023
Consistent with prior studies, investigators reported “no difference in workplace injury risk” among those employees who consumed cannabis while away from the job versus abstainers. The post Study: Cannabis Use During Off-Hours Not Associated with Elevated Risk of Workplace Accidents appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
AUGUST 1, 2023
A New Agency – the Office of Medical Cannabis and Cannabinoid Control (OMCCC) proposed by Americans for Safe Access (ASA) By Karen Jaynes, August 1, 2023 In this past year, I have had the opportunity to dig deep into the discussions, written drafts and opinion papers of policy makers, change influencers, industry stakeholders, academics and advocates of cannabis.
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Veriheal
AUGUST 2, 2023
Parenting is hard. This is an undeniable fact. There is no guidebook. The rules and landscape are always changing. Not to mention the obstacles put forth seem to evolve daily. This doesn’t stop parents from giving it their all each and every day while trying to raise their children to be the best humans possible. Did you know that there is a natural plant that is now legal in many places that could be of great value to you as you navigate the ever-changing path of being a parent?
The Blunt Truth
JULY 31, 2023
Governor Kathy Hochul’s determined efforts to combat illegal cannabis operations in New York have gained even more momentum with a new multi-agency initiative authorized as part of the 2024 Budget. The State aims to curtail the sale of untested cannabis from unlicensed shops through comprehensive inspections and enforcement actions. Additionally, New York City Council’s unanimous passing of a new bill now prohibits landlords from knowingly leasing commercial spaces to stores selling unlicensed m
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.
NORML
AUGUST 1, 2023
The possession and home cultivation of marijuana is now legal for Minnesotans. The post Another State Liberates Cannabis appeared first on NORML.
Medical Cannabis Brief brings together the best content for patients and advocates from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Veriheal
AUGUST 4, 2023
What DMT can teach us about dying, ketamine infusion therapy provides hope for fibromyalgia patients, and “Cocaine Shark” steals headlines. Let’s dive into this week’s canna-news. Life, Death, and DMT Does doing DMT really feel like dying? That’s the question a recent study conducted by the BIAL Foundation sought to answer. The study involved a 54-year-old man who had a near-death experience (NDE) during a coma caused by bacterial meningoencephalitis.
Medical Marijuana Program Connection
JULY 29, 2023
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NORML
AUGUST 3, 2023
State officials are set to begin providing financial reimbursements to hundreds of thousands of residents with prior convictions for the possession of marijuana and other controlled substances. The post Washington: State Launches Online Reimbursement Portal for Those with Past Marijuana Convictions appeared first on NORML.
Canna Law Blog
JULY 31, 2023
Fall is always eventful in Oregon cannabis. Croptober is an Oregon cannabis tradition— hopefully the crops come in lee of any wildfires. We also have administrative rulemaking annually once summer winds down, typically with public input via multiple rules advisory committees (RACs). That’s what I’m here to discuss. This year, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) likely will look at, to start: temporary rules it had adopted under the Governor’s clumsy tax compliance mandate; the 2023
The Herb Collective
AUGUST 1, 2023
Cannabis Indica, also known as Indian Hemp or simply Indica, is a highly preferred strain of the cannabis plant. It is known for its unique relaxation properties that make it a great option for people who want to unwind and de-stress. But did you know that there is so much more to this plant than just its recreational effects? In this blog post, we're going to explore the ten health benefits of Cannabis Indica that you need to know about. 1.
Leafly
AUGUST 2, 2023
Revisit the birth and success of Bubba Kush, from rapper B-Real’s bathroom to a global staple and beyond. Plus, top Bubba Kushes of the USA.
Illinois News Joint
JULY 31, 2023
I’ve become a fan of CBN-containing gummies, using the minor cannabinoid to help fight insomnia and fix a lifelong sleep problem. As more cultivators experiment with the molecule, I’ve been on a mission to sample all of them. Recently, I picked up Bedford Grow’s Lavender Honey Gems with added CBN at Maribis Springfield to see what the cultivator is bringing to the space.
Canna Law Blog
AUGUST 2, 2023
In March of this year, the Oregon Health Authority (“OHA”) promulgated a new rule that required testing marijuana for certain microbiological contaminants, including for aspergillus. We wrote about this rule not long after noting that aspergillus—a type of mold that can cause a skin cause a condition called aspergillosis when inhaled or introduced through a cut in your skin.
Cannabis Life Network
AUGUST 3, 2023
Anne McLellan, the head of the legalization task farce who once called cannabis a “scourge,” thinks we should be testing cannabis smoke. And by “we,” she means the private sector. As the former deputy prime minister told The Globe: The big disappointment coming out of the legalization project is that governments and researchers have not stepped up in the way that we had hoped after legalization to do a lot of that research… There is a lot that we do not […] Th
The Cannigma
AUGUST 2, 2023
Whether you’re walking the dog, cleaning the house or stuck in bumper-to-bumper traffic, a good podcast episode can keep you entertained and informed while you get stuff done. While there’s no shortage of quality content out there, sometimes it can be hard to find the diamonds in the rough – especially if you’ve got your hands full. This curated list of the top cannabis podcasts covers a wide range of styles and topics, catering to various interests within the cannabis community.
Illinois News Joint
AUGUST 2, 2023
I still get excited when I spot new cultivars on dispensary menus. As someone who tries a variety of strains, I’m always chasing new and unique flavors and experiences, and a new strain is just another chance to explore. Crops , the label from Justice Cannabis Co. , recently dropped the new Orange Malt, so I headed up to Consume Marion and picked up a sample.
Canna Law Blog
AUGUST 4, 2023
Registering your trademarks is a critical step for protecting your brand – but it’s definitely not easy to figure out without experience. Trademarks are unique identifiers, most often company or product names or logos, but slogans, hashtags, and even 3D shapes, sounds and scents can also constitute trademarks, if used in connection with specific products or services.
Cannabis Life Network
AUGUST 4, 2023
Is Tilray making a stock market comeback? The last year has been brutal for cannabis stocks. Whether because of failed banking reform in the United States or the incompetent anti-business ideology of the Communist Chinese puppet government in Canada – the cannabis industry is taking a beating. But is Tilray the outlier? Is this (formerly Canadian, now New York-based) pharmaceutical-cannabis company worth the investment?
Leafly
AUGUST 3, 2023
Looking for the best dispensaries in Oregon? Leafly Lists show you the highest rated cannabis shops in Oregon according to reviews by real people on Leafly.com. The post The best-rated weed dispensaries in Oregon for 2022 appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
AUGUST 3, 2023
The Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation today announced recreational cannabis sales totals for July. For the second-straight month, Illinois set a new monthly sales record for 2023. July recreational sales totals reached $140,048,722.23. Since legalization, July 2023 sales totals only trail December 2022 totals of $143,899,826.30.
Canna Law Blog
AUGUST 3, 2023
It could soon be illegal to smoke marijuana in public if some New York politicians have their way. New York Assemblyman Michael Novakhov and Senator Mario R. Mattera are co-sponsors of a new bill that would ban the public use of cannabis unless a local government opts in to permit such public use. As it currently stands, anywhere you can smoke a cigarette, you can smoke a joint.
Cannabis Life Network
AUGUST 1, 2023
A $2 billion merger between Cresco Labs and Columbia Care is up in smoke a year after the companies announced the acquisition. Had it gone through, the merger would have created the largest cannabis company in the United States. The lack of banking reform at the federal level was to blame. “In light of the evolving landscape in the cannabis industry, we believe the decision to terminate the planned transaction is in the long-term interest of Cresco Labs and our […] The post Cresco, C
Leafly
AUGUST 2, 2023
An independent, expert review of CBD flower. The post Sour Special Sauce CBD—Horn Creek Hemp, Oregon appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
JULY 31, 2023
Some consumers may chase experiences weighted towards one side of the indica-sativa spectrum, but there’s a real reward to identifying cultivars from both columns that can satisfy my needs. While I’m usually looking for something that can punch up my energy and focus, there are a few indica strains that I’m loyal to when I need some relaxation.
Canna Law Blog
AUGUST 1, 2023
One of the most important business decisions cannabis businesses need to make is whether to lease or buy real estate. I have worked on too many cannabis real estate transactions to count. And in my experience, the vast majority are leases. Today I want to look the top three reasons why that’s the case. #1 – Deferring costs for a later day Even long before the cannabis recession , cannabis businesses were cash strapped.
Cannabis Life Network
AUGUST 2, 2023
New York cannabis regulators and police departments are shutting down “illicit” dispensaries. This past Monday, authorities raided seven stores. The situation is not unlike Canadian legalization and “BC Bud.” The latter is a loose-knit group of cannabis farmers, retailers and other vested interests that have been safely producing cannabis for decades and expected legalization to include them.
Leafly
AUGUST 4, 2023
An independent, expert review of CBD flower. The post Dad Grass Biscotti CBD—Dad Grass, summer 2023 appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
JULY 31, 2023
March 2022, the Chicago-based cannabis company Cresco Labs announced a proposed acquisition of top multi-state cannabis operator Columbia Care. Today, Cresco Labs and Columbia Care announced a mutual agreement to terminate the $2 billion merger agreement. Additionally, the definitive agreements dated November 4, 2022, to divest certain New York, Illinois, and Massachusetts assets of Cresco and Columbia Care to an entity owned and controlled by Sean “Diddy” Combs have also been terminated, effect
United Patients Group
AUGUST 2, 2023
In recent years, the rising popularity of plant medicine has brought increased attention to the benefits of cannabis, CBD, and hemp-derived products. Along with this growing interest comes an influx of products, often labeled as “CBD oil” or “hemp oil.” While these two types of oils may seem similar at first glance, they possess several distinctions that make them unique from one another.
Medical Marijuana Program Connection
JULY 30, 2023
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