Veriheal

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

All-star basketball player Kevin Durant recently scored a historic victory for cannabis advocacy. Previous efforts by Durant had significant involvement in the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) decision to remove cannabis from its list of banned substances. He’s also a fierce cannabis advocate.

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The Blunt Truth

APRIL 21, 2023

Back in the US, there are five (count ’em *five*) federal bills dealing with cannabis. GERMANY Enacting cannabis legalization is never smooth sailing, it seems. The scaled down version would allow the creation of cannabis clubs, non-profits that would be permitted to cultivate and distribute marijuana to its members. snack sack.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 13, 2023

While the state has traditionally held a conservative stance on cannabis, there has been a gradual shift in public opinion and legislative action, paving the way for a more inclusive and patient-centric approach to healthcare. These dispensaries operate under strict regulations and oversight to ensure the safety and well-being of patients.

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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 21, 2022

This week, Oklahoma announced a special election to decide on legalizing adult-use cannabis. Massachusetts regulators said they were aware of safety concerns at a cannabis production facility following a worker’s death there. And finally, if you’d like some cannabis in Toronto, Uber Eats is only a click away. SWITZERLAND.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 15, 2024

2023 World UN World Drug Report The 2023 World Drug Report urges the development of effective drug policies. The 2023 World Drug Report shows unreasonable use of criminal penalties for the “war on drugs” movement as it discourages people who use drugs for treatment, and this encourages social stigma.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 17, 2023

In June 2023, the Oregon Liquor & Cannabis Commission recalled a batch of cannabis after finding it to be tainted with mold and heavy metals such as arsenic. The cannabis in question was a batch of Blueberry Muffins cultivated by Bend Cannabis Company.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Four Illinois House bills involving the labeling and packaging of cannabis have been introduced within the last month. Probably the most watched bill of these four is HB3741, which requires “cannabis-infused products that have been treated with radiation to conform to specified labeling requirements.” January 31, 2023, Rep.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

APRIL 20, 2023

The state of Texas has a long history of regulating cannabis use. Since 1915, when the first city ordinance was passed banning cannabis in El Paso, [i] the legal landscape in Texas and the rest of the country continues to evolve at different rates. Specifically, H.B.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 11, 2024

Lightford , Senate Bill 3926 , which the Cannabis Business Association of Illinois (CannabizIL) presented at a press conference yesterday, sets forth provisions concerning applications, licensure, marketing, sales, labeling, transportation, testing, penalties, and emergency rulemaking by the Department of Agriculture. Kimberly A.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

After nearly two years of success with recreational cannabis, New Jersey lawmakers are hoping to make some positive changes to cannabis laws in the state. The New Jersey Cannabis Regulatory Commission, also known as the CRC, has asked the public for their thoughts and feedback regarding new proposals.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

However, a recent 2023 study published in JAMA Psychiatry raises serious questions about the accuracy of these tests when it comes to detecting impairment induced by tetrahydrocannabinol (THC). The inaccuracy of impairment detection not only puts road safety at risk but also exposes innocent drivers to potential legal consequences.

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Project CBD

JULY 28, 2023

Scialdone is a founding member of the Cannabis Chemistry Subdivision of the American Chemical Society from which he received the 2018 CANN-CHAS Heidolph Award for Excellence in Cannabis Chemistry. with unknown pharmacological and safety profiles.” If a solvent is used, does it dissolve the phytocannabinoids and terpenes?

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 9, 2023

We are pleased to announce Paul Coble as a panelist moderator for the National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) webinar event this coming Tuesday, Jun 13, 2023 at 12:00 PM. Paul is an intellectual property attorney and software startup founder with a deep background in cannabis science and technology.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 22, 2022

The District of Columbia legalized cannabis for medicinal purposes in 2010 and began to permit individuals to use the drug recreationally in 2015. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed the “ Cannabis Employment Protections Amendment Act of 2022 ” (D.C. rejecting job applicants or terminating employees) for off-duty cannabis use.

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Veriheal

JANUARY 16, 2024

As the natural remedy of cannabis gains more widespread acceptance and products become increasingly available, its healing properties are slowly gaining acceptance into mainstream culture. This methodology provided valuable real-world information about how CBD is actually applied and received within the CP pediatric community.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 19, 2022

This development involves cannabis and workers’ compensation. We also expressed some skepticism about the bill’s chances once it hit the governor’s desk. 371 would do, but says he still has concerns about public safety and the effect on young people. The saga of legal cannabis in Ohio continues. south carolina.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 17, 2023

In November 2022, the OLCC adopted and amended a suite of cannabis rules that became effective January 1, 2023. Now that Oregon’s new cannabis rules are effective, let’s take a look at some of the important changes to the rules governing the Oregon industry. Change in business structure.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 8, 2022

California looks to standardize cannabis testing statewide. CALIFORNIA – Delivering on calls to strengthen uniformity in cannabis laboratory testing procedures, the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) is proposing standards to lab testing methods across the state and is accepting public comments until August 2, 2022.

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Veriheal

MAY 30, 2023

A new 2023 study published in BMJ Supportive & Palliative Care suggests that cannabis could be the answer millions of cancer patients have been looking for. According to a 2016 study , about 39.3% of the patients reported pain as their primary motivation for obtaining a medicinal cannabis prescription.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

Oneida Indian Nation to Launch Cannabis Operation. Oneida Indian Nation Homelands (September 19, 2022) – The Oneida Indian Nation will start construction next month on a full-scale, 50,000-square-foot cannabis cultivation and production facility. Press Release.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

On the heels of the update about SB 519 was news of Governor Gavin Newsom vetoing another proposed piece of drug policy legislation sponsored by Senator Wiener. The continued criminalization of all drugs and the people who use them increases harms to public health and safety. ABOUT MAPS.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 11, 2023

On September 18, 2022, California amended its primary employment discrimination law to specifically regulate the drug testing methodologies that employers may use when making hiring, termination, and other employment decisions relating to cannabis users.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 28, 2023

Inclement weather is always a risk when planning for outdoor events, but air quality safety hazards are not usually a concern event planners anticipate. JGee, joined with High Harbor Cannabis Lounge & Event Center and Kenny’s Westside Pub , has rescheduled the event for the rain (or smoke out) date of October 8, 2023.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 13, 2024

Although cannabis remains illegal at the federal level, many states and municipalities have loosened their regulations. As of early 2023, 37 states have approved medical cannabis use by qualified individuals, and 21 states have approved it for recreational use. The edible market alone is projected to grow by $25.27

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 9, 2023

There are many benefits to cannabis edibles – they’re tasty and discreet with long-lasting effects. As a front-line pediatric pharmacist in a Southern California emergency department, I see accidental cannabis ingestion in small children at least weekly, if not more often. Other times it’s the parents who freak out.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Last month, my Portland colleague and cannabis business litigator extraordinaire Jesse Mondry authored a post titled Oregon Cannabis: Drive-Thru Marijuana Sales Ending? That determination came via the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission’s (OLCC) recent, partial adoption of certain proposed rule amendments.

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Veriheal

JUNE 10, 2022

passed a bill that protects workers’ cannabis consumption rights, Illinois updated its discriminatory cannabis criminal justice law, and a 5th grader brought cannabis-infused gummies to school. Bill Aims to Secure Workers’ Cannabis Consumption Rights. Illinois Governor Updates Discriminatory Cannabis Law.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 5, 2023

Since 2014, Minnesota has provided applicants and employees with protections if they lawfully use cannabis for medicinal purposes. The new law amends the state’s Consumable Products Act to protect off-duty cannabis use. The new law amends the state’s Consumable Products Act to protect off-duty cannabis use.

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Veriheal

JUNE 1, 2023

It had passed through the Senate and the Public Safety and Health committees, but the Assembly Appropriations Committee gutted its main provisions. Thus, Weiner pulled it out from consideration until 2023. Supporters are positive about the possible success of Wiener’s psychedelic bill. because there is no public hearing.”

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

The District of Columbia legalized cannabis for medicinal purposes in 2010 and began to permit individuals to use the drug recreationally in 2015. Mayor Muriel Bowser signed the “ Cannabis Employment Protections Amendment Act of 2022 ” (D.C. rejecting job applicants or terminating employees) for off-duty cannabis use.

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Medicinal Genomics

JULY 18, 2023

While there have been no documented fatal overdoses from cannabis in the 39 states that have legalized its use, there have been more than two dozen documented cases of cannabis users acquiring aspergillosis from cannabis products contaminated with Aspergillus spores. Do all cannabis products pose this risk?

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

The Board is made up of people who were appointed by the governor to create recommendations for the rules for the state’s legal psilocybin services, which begin in January 2023. Knox didn’t respond to an interview request, so no assumptions should be made about what prompted her actions. Oregon Psilocybin Advisory Board Overview.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 13, 2022

The end of 2021 was marked by significant regulatory changes adopted by the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (the OLCC ), including new rules for hemp and cannabinoids. It is worth pointing out that the cutoff for the sale of CBN product is extended to July 1, 2023. Reason for artificially derived cannabinoid rules.

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Veriheal

JUNE 6, 2023

17 at the 2023 USA Track and Field (USATF) indoor championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico, after she had won the long jump title with a record of 6.99 Davis-Woodhall tested positive for THC , a psychoactive chemical found in cannabis, marijuana, and hashish. The sample was collected on Feb. 17 have been annulled.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 6, 2023

As those in the cannabis industry are fully aware, the option of bankruptcy has not been available to cannabis or many cannabis-adjacent businesses to date. A recent case highlights perhaps another specific scenario in which a distressed cannabis business was given the chance to pursue bankruptcy under federal law.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 1, 2022

Fresh plans have been released regarding the launch of New York state’s first-ever recreational cannabis retail stores. Although it remains uncertain as to where exactly the first recreational cannabis stores in New York will be located, state leaders have been dropping hints about the looming launches for quite some time.

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The Blunt Truth

DECEMBER 19, 2023

03-21-00571-CV, 2023 BL 341460, 2023 TX App Lexis 7448. The decision allows cannabis companies to continue selling delta-8 THC goods in Texas and establish a reputation for their brands. compounds) in the cannabis plant. The Farm Bill defines hemp as “the plant Cannabis sativa L. Dep’t of State Health Servs.

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