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Marijuana Legalization in NY & Driving: Response to NYS Association of Police Chiefs from Roc NORML

NORML

2 years before medical legalization, the largest number of vehicle-related fatalities in the last 17 years. 1 year prior to legalization. Sales began January 1. Adult-use passes by ballot. Adult use-sales go into effect.

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Cannaphyll® Debuts as America’s Strongest Hemp Topical

Cannabis Law Report

The Brand’s Premium Topicals Are Infused with Organic, Medical-Grade Hemp, and Are Hands Down the Most Effective on the Market. The brand has developed a trio of hemp-based topicals — cream, gel, and spray — that leans on a powerful blend of organic ingredients. FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. , Dec. Those benefits are numerous.

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61 Tons of Medical Marijuana Consumed in Arizona Last Year

MassRoots

Marijuana edibles” describes anything ingestible like food or beverages and tinctures, and “marijuana other” describes vape cartridges, topicals and concentrates. AMMA went into effect on April 14, 2011, and the program has grown like a weed in the nearly eight years it has been running. The “marijuana” category covers flower.

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Studies Dispel the Myth That Cannabis is a Performance Enhancing Drug

Veriheal

Following the recent news of Texan sprinter Sha’Carri Richardson returning a positive test for cannabis, a debate has erupted on the topic of cannabis as a performance-enhancing drug – can the plant enhance agility, strength, and/or speed? On July 6, Richardson faced her unfortunate Olympic fate.

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Grading the Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Michael Bloomberg

Canna Law Blog

The topic of cannabis was first addressed publicly by Bloomberg in 2001, when he was asked in an interview if he had smoked marijuana. In 2011, Bloomberg also opposed a bill proposed by state senators that reduced the penalty for possession of small amounts of cannabis. He won reelection in 2005 and again in 2009. And I enjoyed it.”.

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Are Cannabis Users 22% More Likely to Need Emergency Care?

Veriheal

The population-based cohort study used data from the Ontario portion of the 2009-2010 and 2011-2012 Canada Community Health Survey (CCHS). Pros and cons of any cannabis-related topic should be made easily accessible in relation to a study’s findings.

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Pure Elevations: Rebecca Marroquin To Open Nation’s First Cannabis Spa

Veriheal

Rebecca Marroquin’s Pure Elevations Spa and Garden aims to bring the soothing power of topical cannabis to the massage world, breaking ground in Denver, Colorado. She told The Denver Post that in 2011, her plan to finish school and become a massage therapist was put on hold when she got into a car crash and broke her neck.

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