Making Medical Cannabis History
Project CBD
JULY 8, 2020
In the recent annals of medical cannabis history, a defining moment came in 2013 when CNN a reported on the seemingly miraculous antiseizure effects of CBD.
The Baltic Times: Cannabis policy reform in Lithuania: history, current status, and future challenges
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 2, 2022
On Tuesday, the Seimas greenlighted the draft bill that aims to decriminalize personal possession of small amounts of cannabis. The move is another small step in the direction of making cannabis policy more lenient toward consumers who may be otherwise law-abiding citizens. The law defines hemp as the plant with less than 0.2%
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Cannabis regulations in Slovenia
The Cannigma
OCTOBER 19, 2022
Recreational cannabis is illegal in Slovenia but possessing small amounts of cannabis for personal use is not considered a criminal offense. Cannabis in Slovenia. Slovenia has a long history of cultivating industrial hemp. Possession of small amounts of cannabis for personal use is not considered a criminal offense.
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Cannabis laws in Cuba
The Cannigma
APRIL 3, 2023
While cannabis remains illegal in Cuba, the country has taken steps to decriminalize its use and possession. Cannabis laws in Cuba Cannabis is illegal in Cuba for both medical and recreational use. In 2013, the Cuban government passed a law that decriminalized the possession of up to 5 grams of cannabis.
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Another Professional Athlete Embraces Cannabis—But at a High Cost
Veriheal
MARCH 30, 2022
The recent arrest of WNBA star Brittney Griner in Russia following the discovery of cannabis oil in her luggage has resparked the discussion about athletes and cannabis use —with an international twist. On March 5, an official on Russian State TV said, “An expert determined that the liquid is a narcotic drug, cannabis oil.
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New York Supreme Court determines $600 million lawsuit against Acreage Holdings and 30 other defendants can proceed.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 3, 2022
The New York Supreme Court has ruled that a $600 million lawsuit against multistate cannabis company Acreage Holdings and nearly 30 other defendants can move forward, Syracuse.com reports. The lawsuit alleges that the defendants participated in the scheme to illegally push a partner out of a medical cannabis license.
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What does 710-friendly mean?
The Cannigma
APRIL 14, 2022
Outside of cannabis culture, 420 is the stoner holiday. If you’re new to the cannabis space, all of these numbers can be hard to keep track of. 710-friendly refers to hash oil , but it also refers more broadly to any form of cannabis concentrate, including: Wax Shatter Crumble Budder Live resin. But do you know about 710?
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NY Lawyer David Feder Takes On Acreage & Others In $600Million Lawsuit NY Supreme Court To Start Hearing Arguments
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 18, 2022
The Syracuse partners initially founded a company called NYCanna around 2013. The lawsuit details a number of complicated mergers, takeovers and other transactions in the company’s history. In addition to Acreage Holdings, the lawsuit names as defendants representatives of New Amsterdam Distributors LLC and New York Canna Inc.,
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Cherokee Group Officially Legalizes Cannabis
SpeedWeed
AUGUST 6, 2021
Cherokee native people just made history, as the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians has legalized cannabis. . For the first time in North Carolina history, medical marijuana is legal. With the EBCI Cannabis Control Board, the tribe will license the cultivation and processing, as well as dispensary and laboratory locations.
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Cannabis and OCD: Seeking Relief
PrestoDoctor
SEPTEMBER 15, 2023
However, recent research suggests that cannabis may be a promising option for those seeking relief from OCD symptoms. We’ll explore the ways in which cannabis can help ease OCD symptoms and compulsions and how to use it effectively. We’ll also examine the potential benefits and drawbacks of using cannabis to manage OCD.
10 must-see movies and TV shows about growing weed
The Cannigma
APRIL 9, 2023
As legalization continues to spread across the globe, more and more films and television series are being made about weed – and specifically cannabis cultivation. Whether you prefer comedies, dramas, or documentaries, there’s plenty out there that explore the many different aspects of the cannabis trade.
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Delaware Lawmaker Will Reintroduce Cannabis Legalization Bill in January
SpeedWeed
AUGUST 30, 2021
Kind Idaho Chair Jackee Winters is laser-focused on qualifying the group’s medical cannabis legalization initiative for the state’s 2022 ballot in order to help her daughter, who suffers from a brain tumor, get legal access to cannabis. It’s time for Idaho to grow up,” she told Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary.
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Good news, governor: Cannabis will not kill your kids
The Cannigma
MARCH 21, 2021
The governor of Nebraska made international headlines earlier this month by staking his opposition to allowing medical cannabis on the claim that doing so would kill children. Standing at the press conference earlier this month, Ricketts railed against cannabis legalization and stated “I urge Nebraskans, to get educated on this”.
An Illinois Bill Aims to Stop Car Searches Based on Smell
Veriheal
APRIL 14, 2023
Something else Illinois is starting to become known for is cannabis. The state offers both legal medical and adult-use recreational cannabis. Illinois legalized medical cannabis back in 2013. million dollars buying cannabis from dispensaries across the state. billion worth of adult-use cannabis and collected $445.3
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Medical Marijuanana, Cannabis and PTSD
LifeCannMD
OCTOBER 13, 2020
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder has been known under different names, according to the time of history: Soldier’s heart from the Civil War, shell shock from WW I, combat fatigue from WW II, delayed stress from the Vietnam War. The evidence cannot be denied, cannabis is a valuable therapeutic option to people who suffer from PTSD.
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The Rise of Cannabis Culture: Exploring the Evolution of Bong Smoking
The Joint Blog
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
You are likely to find a bong in every cannabis smoker’s accessories collection. There is a rich history behind what has become an important ritual among cannabis smokers today that we are going to focus on in this article. And, it is not a wonder since bong smoking has been a growing preference for many people.
Does cannabis impact the effectiveness of birth control?
Veriheal
JULY 26, 2022
While cannabis does not contain nicotine, some may wonder whether cannabis can also interact with or impact the effectiveness of birth control. Unfortunately, there is no simple response to whether cannabis does impact contraceptives since the plant is so complex and research on the matter is limited.
Third Senate Committee Approves North Carolina Medical Cannabis Bill
SpeedWeed
AUGUST 30, 2021
Kind Idaho Chair Jackee Winters is laser-focused on qualifying the group’s medical cannabis legalization initiative for the state’s 2022 ballot in order to help her daughter, who suffers from a brain tumor, get legal access to cannabis. It’s time for Idaho to grow up,” she told Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary.
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Executive Spotlight: George Jage
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 5, 2021
George Jage is Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Jage Media and Jage Media’s national, cannabis CPG Trade Show MJ Unpacked. Jage Media also operates MJ Brand Insights, providing sharp, substantive, and reliable industry intel for cannabis brands and retailers. Years at current company: 2.
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Albania is Poised to Legalize Cannabis to Help Crush the Illicit Drug Trade
Veriheal
JULY 24, 2020
The cultivation and sale of cannabis are becoming legalized in more and more places across the United States. As of 2020, cannabis is fully legal in eleven states, legal for medical use in 22 states, and legal for medical use with limited THC content in 14 states. And even in Nebraska, cannabis has been decriminalized.
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How to get your Medical Cannabis card in Delaware
Canna Care Docs
OCTOBER 2, 2020
Who can apply for a medical cannabis card in Delaware? You must be a legal resident of the state of Delaware over the age of 18 to apply for a medical cannabis card in Delaware. What does a medical cannabis card allow in Delaware? How do I apply for a medical cannabis card in Delaware with Canna Care Docs?
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MD or Do for Hartford, CT Clinic
Canna Care Docs
SEPTEMBER 26, 2019
Canna Care Docs is the center of excellence for cannabis medicine. Powered by Sail, we are on a mission to solve the issue of cannabis access for patients. We’re passionate about improving our patient’s quality of life and bringing cannabis into mainstream healthcare. About Canna Care Docs…. Why Work for CannaCareDocs?
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Retail Cannabis Sales in Maine to Finally Begin Very Soon!
Veriheal
SEPTEMBER 26, 2020
It’s been a long and winding road toward widespread cannabis access for the residents of the state of Maine, but at last, another hurdle is about to be overcome—recreational cannabis is about to become available for retail purchase. But it’s common for the path to cannabis access to be a complicated one. So what went wrong?
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BMJ Opinion: Benoit Gomis: Why we can’t let cannabis become the next Big Tobacco
Cannabis Law Report
SEPTEMBER 24, 2021
The momentum for cannabis regulation is growing around the world. Eighteen states—around a third of the US population—have already legalised non-medical cannabis since 2012. Uruguay legalised recreational use of cannabis in 2013, Canada in 2018, and Mexico is considering following suit.
CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 9, 2019
PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Cannabis lawyers are heading to Brussels next week to challenge a recent decision by the European Union to reclassify food products containing cannabidiol (CBD) and prohibit their sale. You’ll already be aware of the Mackrell Turner Garrett Cannabis practice. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor.
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Is weed legal in Turkey?
The Cannigma
MARCH 10, 2022
History of weed in Turkey. With its bustling largest city of Istanbul at the crossroads between Europe and Asia, Turkey has a long history of travel and trade. Cannabis cultivation in Turkey dates back centuries, used in the shipping industry to manufacture ropes, sails, and other materials. Medical: legal Recreational: illegal.
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MD or DO – Springfield, St. Louis, Kansas City
Canna Care Docs
DECEMBER 3, 2019
Canna Care Docs is proud to be the largest multi-state medical cannabis evaluation and education center group in the USA. The Canna Care Docs team is comprised of physicians, licensed healthcare practitioners and support staff who all share the goal of helping patients along their medical cannabis journey.
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Medical Practitioner – MD or DO
Canna Care Docs
SEPTEMBER 25, 2019
Canna Care Docs is the center of excellence for cannabis medicine. Powered by Sail, we are on a mission to solve the issue of cannabis access for patients. We’re passionate about improving our patient’s quality of life and bringing cannabis into mainstream healthcare. About Canna Care Docs….
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MD/DO or NP
Canna Care Docs
OCTOBER 3, 2019
The Canna Care Docs team is comprised of physicians, licensed healthcare practitioners and support staff who all share the goal of helping patients along their medical cannabis journey. Since 2013, we have been providing high quality medical cannabis education and certification to thousands of patients.
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Kind Idaho Ramps Up Efforts to Place Medical Cannabis Legalization Initiative on State’s 2022 Ballot
SpeedWeed
AUGUST 26, 2021
Kind Idaho Chair Jackee Winters is laser-focused on qualifying the group’s medical cannabis legalization initiative for the state’s 2022 ballot in order to help her daughter, who suffers from a brain tumor, get legal access to cannabis. It’s time for Idaho to grow up,” she told Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary.
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African Cannabis Landscape: Guest Blog
CannaTech
SEPTEMBER 5, 2019
In today’s blog, CannTech guest writer Jessica Steinberg explores the African cannabis landscape. In this first part of a three part series, Jessica offers an insightful overview of regional history and developments. “Africa cannabis”: Beyond Google. ” African biodiversity and cannabis cultivation.
Ross Rebagliati on Not Condemning Olympic Cannabis Use
SpeedWeed
JULY 15, 2021
In some circles, it can be said that he won gold twice, as this is the one-and-only time in the history of the Olympics to date where a medal was returned to an athlete after being taken away. The consequences of cannabis use are serious and seemingly unjustified. In 2013, I started Ross-Gold, a cannabis related company.
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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team
Cannabis Law Report
JULY 20, 2021
Here’s who’s been appointed and their short bios… The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) was established Monday, July 12. The creation of this standalone cannabis department is part of a larger effort to improve access to licensure, simplify regulatory oversight and support California businesses. Biographies.
Washington Cannabis: Crimes That Affect Your License Application, Maintenance, and Renewal
Canna Law Blog
JULY 31, 2019
The Washington Liquor and Cannabis Board (the “WSLCB”) utilizes a point system, and if a true party of interest (“TPOI”) in a cannabis business accumulates too many points based on criminal activity, that can jeopardize the company’s ability to obtain, retain, or renew its license.
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How to Get Your Medical Cannabis Card in Maryland
Canna Care Docs
SEPTEMBER 23, 2020
You must be a legal resident of Maryland with proof of residency in order to apply for a Maryland medical cannabis card. What Does a Medical Cannabis Card Permit in Maryland? How do I apply for a Maryland Medical Cannabis Card with Canna Care Docs? How to Register with Maryland Medical Cannabis Commission (MMCC).
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CannaEffect
JULY 7, 2017
Harper’s mother and sister, Penny Howard and nine-year-old Lily Howard, discussed Harper’s transformation on the Cannabis Talk 101 show at the 4th Annual Cannabis World Congress and Business Exposition in New York, June 14-16. Caracciolo told Cannabis Talk 101, “It brought her back to life.
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Looking Back on 25 Years of California Cannabis: Growing Pains (STILL) Persist
Canna Law Blog
NOVEMBER 13, 2021
215, I was recently interviewed on KCRW to give my take on how California (and specifically the City of Los Angeles) has done when it comes to legalizing and licensing cannabis businesses. First, a bit of history. 215 legalized medical cannabis in 1996–it didn’t. On the 25th anniversary of Prop. 64 and MAUCRSA.
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Celebrating 420 in 2023
Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)
APRIL 12, 2023
Its use in reference to cannabis has been around for decades now and was (probably) originally used by a group of high school students in California who would meet up at 4:20 in the afternoon to smoke cannabis. The History and Origins of 420 Before we get ahead of ourselves and light up in celebration, what exactly is 420?
Minnesota Senate Considers Modernizing Medical Cannabis Program; House Pushes for Full Legalization
SpeedWeed
MARCH 12, 2021
In honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day on March 8, 2021, three successful women in the cannabis space share their journey, challenges and advice for working in the industry. . Power entered the cannabis industry in 2013 when there were little to no experts in the space.
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Canada: First patient in Quebec gets approval for magic mushroom therapy
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 19, 2022
. “We look at the diagnosis, the medical history, if there’s a risk of addiction, what treatments have already been tried …. There must have been a lot of treatments done beforehand so the application is solid.” ” Health Canada on Jan.
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Vaping Epidemic and Cannabis: What Cannabis Businesses Can Expect
Canna Law Blog
OCTOBER 8, 2019
.” This major public health issue is throwing into the spotlight the disappointing failure of the federal government to get on the right side of history when it comes to cannabis legalization. no alcohol and cannabis, no nicotine and cannabis, no gummies, etc.). 1. Bans.
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68 U.S. Federal Court Tells DEA to Evaluate Rescheduling Cannabis, in Light of its Medical Benefits
WeedAdvisor
JUNE 1, 2019
District Court in 2017, alleging that the Schedule I status of cannabis under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA) poses serious health risks and unfair economic disadvantages. Circuit Judge Guido Calabresi stated: “We are troubled by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA)’s history of dilatory proceedings. The post U.S.
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Minority owned cannabis company, TheraTrue Inc., announces new CEO Victor Mancebo, $50 million in funding, and applies in Georgia and Virginia
SpeedWeed
FEBRUARY 28, 2021
a minority owned medical cannabis production company, announced the addition of cannabis industry veteran Victor E. In addition, TheraTrue has received $50 million in funding commitments and submitted medical cannabis license applications in Georgia and Virginia. in the medical cannabis industry.
Cypress Hill’s B-Real on Building a Cannabis Brand, Managing Taxes and Predicting Politicians’ Next Moves
SpeedWeed
MARCH 13, 2021
In honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day on March 8, 2021, three successful women in the cannabis space share their journey, challenges and advice for working in the industry. . Power entered the cannabis industry in 2013 when there were little to no experts in the space.
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