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ASA Calls on CDPH to Provide Access to Critical CBD Therapies

Americans for Safe Access

For Immediate Release: CONTACT: Steph Sherer , steph@safeaccessnow.org Americans for Safe Access Weighs in on California’s Hemp Regulations: Calls on CDPH to Provide Access to Critical CBD Therapies SACRAMENTO, CA – Today, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) will hold a public hearing to consider Regulation Package DPH-24-005: Serving Size and Age – Industrial Hemp , a proposal that would make permanent Governor Newsom’s emergency hemp regulations set to expire in Septem

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Marijuana to Schedule III is Necessary, But Let’s Be Honest About Its Limits

Canna Law Blog

With so much discussion around the potential rescheduling of marijuana to Schedule III under the Controlled Substances Act (CSA), we must have an honest conversation about what such a move will—and more importantly, won’t—accomplish. Let me be clear: marijuana absolutely needs to be removed from Schedule I. In fact, it should not be scheduled at all—like tobacco and alcohol.

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How Medical Cannabis Can Support Cancer and Eating Disorder Patients

Canna Care Docs

How Medical Cannabis Can Support Cancer and Eating Disorder Patients Imagine finding relief on the challenging journey through cancer or an eating disorder. This is the hope medical cannabis is starting to provide for many people. Consider those days when nausea, pain, or loss of appetite makes everything feel twice as difficult. Now, medical cannabis can step in as a compassionate companion during those times, offering the chance to make daily life just a bit easier.

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Senior Cannabis Use: Safety, Dosage, and The Golden Rule

CannaMD

A Cannabis Renaissance The flower children who smoked doobies at Woodstock are now well into their golden years. Some never gave up on marijuana while others came back up as societal attitudes evolved and legalities changed.

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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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Honoring Cannabis Trailblazers in the Disability Community: A Disability Pride Month Reflection

NORML

For decades, patients living with disabilities and chronic illnesses have stood at the forefront of cannabis advocacy, transforming their battles for health into a public crusade for compassion. The post Honoring Cannabis Trailblazers in the Disability Community: A Disability Pride Month Reflection appeared first on NORML.

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Veriheal Expands Patient Support With New State-Compliant Medical Cannabis Letters

Veriheal

In a perfect world, managing your health with medical cannabis would be as simple as getting certified for a card and going to the dispensary. Unfortunately, the reality isn’t that simple. Patients often find themselves having difficult conversations with employers and law enforcement, trudging through systemic difficulty, and getting denied from social services and other public programs, simply for using a medicine that works for their symptoms.

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Bill To Ban Hemp Products With THC Is Filed In Texas House, As Governor Continues To Call For Regulations Instead

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana Moment As Texas’s special legislative session enters its second week, a Republican House member on Monday filed companion legislation to a Senate bill that would ban consumable hemp products with any detectable level of THC. Meanwhile, Gov.

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Eating Disorders and the Benefits of Medical Cannabis

Canna Care Docs

How Medical Cannabis Can Support Cancer and Eating Disorder Patients Imagine finding relief on the challenging journey through cancer or an eating disorder. This is the hope medical cannabis is starting to provide for many people. Consider those days when nausea, pain, or loss of appetite makes everything feel twice as difficult. Now, medical cannabis can step in as a compassionate companion during those times, offering the chance to make daily life just a bit easier.

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This Saturday Marks 88 Years of Federal Marijuana Prohibition — It’s Time To End It

NORML

Since its inception, the criminalization of the marijuana plant and the stigmatization of those who consume it has been predicated almost entirely upon the promotion of gross exaggerations, racial stereotypes, and outright lies. The post This Saturday Marks 88 Years of Federal Marijuana Prohibition — It’s Time To End It appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis and Psychedelics for Eating Disorder Treatment: Largest Global Survey Reveals Breakthrough Results

PrestoDoctor

Psilocybin & Cannabis Outperform Antidepressants in Largest Eating Disorder Drug Study (7,600+ Participants). A landmark study published in JAMA Network Open reveals that cannabis and psychedelics are perceived by people with eating disorders as more effective than traditional psychiatric medications in managing core symptoms. This largest global survey of non-prescribed drug use among individuals with eating disorders involved more than 7,600 […] The post Cannabis and Psychedelics for

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Matt Goldberg: Super Lawyer

Canna Law Blog

A big congratulations to our own Matt Goldberg, who was recognized by Super Lawyers for the fourth consecutive year. Super Lawyers is a designation of top-rated practicing attorneys, selected through extensive evaluation. It’s a real award, and it’s an honor to be selected. Here at Canna Law Blog, we can attest that Matt’s annual inclusion is well-deserved.

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Cannabis Would Be Legalized In Texas Under New Bill Filed For Special Legislative Session

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana Moment As lawmakers in Texas weigh whether to criminalize intoxicating hemp products containing any detectable amount of THC, a Texas Democrat has introduced a new bill that would legalize and regulate marijuana for adults 21 and older.

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Board Certified Cannabis Doctor Miami – Condition-Specific Dosage Expert

LifeCannMD

#image_title By Dr. Fernando Fandiño-Sende, MD – LifeCann MD When I made the transition into cannabis medicine here in Miami, I never anticipated the profound transformation waiting ahead—not just for my patients, but for my entire perspective on what healing could look like. My office has become a place where people arrive carrying the weight of being dismissed, having exhausted conventional options, often hearing phrases like “this is your new normal” or “we’ve tr

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After Nearly Nine Decades of Lies, Enough Is Enough!

NORML

Saturday, August 2nd, marks the 88th anniversary of the signing of the Marihuana Tax Act, the first federal marijuana prohibition law. The post After Nearly Nine Decades of Lies, Enough Is Enough! appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis Industry News

MaxQ Cannabis

Here are some recent developments in the Cannabis Industry. This reporting comes from two major Cannabis industry trade publications, Cannabis Business Times and Gangapreneur. This post also includes a link to a compelling report from Leaflink the nation’s leading cannabis wholesale platform. Massachusetts Marijuana Operators are Quickly Ditching Licenses With economic uncertainty and increased competition […] The post Cannabis Industry News appeared first on MaxQ Technologies.

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Delaware’s first day of legal weed: Here’s where to buy cannabis on August 1

Leafly

On Friday, August 1st, 2025, adult-use cannabis sales officially begin across the First State. Here's where to buy weed in Delaware. The post Delaware’s first day of legal weed: Here’s where to buy cannabis on August 1 appeared first on Leafly.

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Austria: Only tobacconists allowed to sell CBD flowers – hemp shops taking legal action

Cannabis Law Report

German Cannabis Business Assoc report in their latest newsletter Austria: Only tobacconists allowed to sell CBD flowers – hemp shops take legal action 2025-07-22 | Since January 2025, only tobacconists (Trafiken) in Austria are allowed to sell dried hemp flowers with less than 0.3% THC, according to Der Standard.

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Eating Disorders and the Benefits of Medical Cannabis

Canna Care Docs

How Medical Cannabis Can Support Cancer and Eating Disorder Patients Imagine finding relief on the challenging journey through cancer or an eating disorder. This is the hope medical cannabis is starting to provide for many people. Consider those days when nausea, pain, or loss of appetite makes everything feel twice as difficult. Now, medical cannabis can step in as a compassionate companion during those times, offering the chance to make daily life just a bit easier.

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Pennsylvania: Reading City Council Adopts Municipal Decriminalization Ordinance

NORML

Since 2018, nearly 90,000 Pennsylvanians have been arrested for violating state marijuana laws. Over 85 percent of those arrests were for marijuana possession. The post Pennsylvania: Reading City Council Adopts Municipal Decriminalization Ordinance appeared first on NORML.

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Save on Cannabis Recertification in Miami – Marijuana Dispensary Discounts

LifeCannMD

#image_title By Dr. Fernando Fandiño-Sende, LifeCann MD Let me be honest with you – I’ve been practicing medical cannabis medicine in Miami for years, and one of the most common concerns I hear from my patients isn’t about which strain works best or how to use their vaporizer. It’s about cost. “Dr. Fandiño,” they say, “I love how much cannabis has helped my chronic pain, but between the medical marijuana recertification fees and dispensary prices, it’s g

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What To Know About Shipping CBD Products

Medical Marijuana Pages

Shipping CBD products isn’t as simple as shipping a friend a new trinket or card. It’s a complex web of legal requirements and compliance—learn more.

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Montu Owned Alternaleaf Are The Main Company Called Out Re Cannabis Prescribing Issues In Australia In Latest Press Article

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabiz Australia Fresh criticism of prescribing volumes illustrate ‘urgency’ of industry unity Perplexity tells us Montu Group Pty Ltd, trading as Montu Cannabis Australia, is primarily owned by MG Invest Limited, a Hong Kong–incorporated entity that holds approximately 83.7% of issued shares as of October 2024. The remaining 16.

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Eating Disorders and the Benefits of Medical Cannabis

Canna Care Docs

How Medical Cannabis Can Support Cancer and Eating Disorder Patients Imagine finding relief on the challenging journey through cancer or an eating disorder. This is the hope medical cannabis is starting to provide for many people. Consider those days when nausea, pain, or loss of appetite makes everything feel twice as difficult. Now, medical cannabis can step in as a compassionate companion during those times, offering the chance to make daily life just a bit easier.

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Craft Showcase VIP Tickets sold out, free GA tickets still available

Illinois News Joint

VIP Tickets to the 2 nd Annual Illinois Craft Showcase have sold out, but FREE general admission tickets are still available. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet 50+ craft brands and sample for free the best licensed cannabis products in Illinois. The event is scheduled for 12-6 p.m., Aug. 16, at Molly’s Joint in Tilton. General admission tickets must be reserved here.

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NORML Remembers Richard Lee

NORML

"Richard’s courage to fight when it wasn’t easy, when it wasn’t safe, and when few others dared, led to a domino effect of global change that we are still witnessing today. He didn’t wait for the system to catch up; he worked relentlessly to make it right." The post NORML Remembers Richard Lee appeared first on NORML.

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OLCC Litigation Updates: Unionization, Tax Compliance Rules

Canna Law Blog

As far as I know, the OLCC is a party to two, separate litigations surrounding its administrative rules. The first lawsuit relates to Ballot Measure 119, which is a unionization measure applicable to most classes of Oregon marijuana licensees. The second lawsuit concerns rules that require retail applicants to acquire a certificate of tax compliance (or enter into an approved payment plan) at license renewal.

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Karma Koala Podcast 264: Jeffrey O’Brien Partner Husch Blackwell – Updates From Michigan & How The State Engaged Properly With THC Beverages

Cannabis Law Report

DOWNLOAD FOR FREE AT PODOMATIC [link] I talk to Jeffrey about how Minnesota has walked a steady & I would argue sensible path in dealing with cannabis, hemp for human consumption and how both have worked in conjunction with other industries and especially the state’s craft […]

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Advantages of Durable Ditch Liners in Cannabis Farm Design

Medical Marijuana Pages

Cannabis farm infrastructure and design is anything but simple. Uncover how durable ditch liners impact efficiency, growth, and large-scale planning.

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Hemp Cannabis Symposium announces more speakers

Illinois News Joint

The Southern Illinois Hemp Cannabis Symposium recently announced more speakers for its 6 th annual event scheduled for 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Sept. 19. The Hemp Cannabis Symposium registration portals can be found here: Participant Registration , Exhibitor Registration , and Poster Presenter Registration. The Hemp Cannabis Symposium, sponsored by the Southern Illinois University Cannabis Science Center , will host Dr.

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How to Get Rid of a High: Ways to Sober Up From Weed

Sensi Seeds

Cannabis use should be enjoyable, but sometimes, a little too much can send you on a ride you didn't sign up for. Perhaps you're feeling anxious, disorientated, or just way too high for comfort. It happens to the best of us! Fortunately, there are ways to get less high. Let's go over some tricks to help you sober up and feel more like yourself again.