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Announcement: California Department of Cannabis Control Debuts Data Tool Showcasing Access Areas for Cannabis Business

Cannabis Law Report

This data helps Californians understand the work we have ahead of us in realizing the promises of cannabis legalization, including supporting access to a safe, legal, and equitable cannabis market across the state and combating the unregulated, illicit market”. The data tool can be found on the DCC website here: [link].

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Federal Report: Youth Marijuana Use Steadily Declining

NORML

The self-reported use of marijuana by teenagers continues to decline nationally, according to federal data reported by the United States Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). The agency’s 2018 report finds that past-year marijuana use by those ages 12 to 17 has fallen consistently since 2002, from 15.8

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New Age Provisions Farms Brings Hemp Operation Into Automated Hydroponic Shipping Container Environment

SpeedWeed

Through the use of automation equipment, the Greenery S and farmhand , Freight Farms has created a way for growers to control and access their farming operations from anywhere in the world. And as that stuff is going, it also measures the environment in the farm. You just want to make sure your numbers are right before you jump in.”

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Cannabis and the Environment: Seven Significant Side-Effects April 14, 2022

Cannabis Law Report

Before legalization, illicit grow sites did not have access to water utilities and were typically grown in arid/remote areas, often depleting local surface water and shallow aquifers not suited to intensive use. Water resource depletion has been a concern at both outdoor and indoor grow operations. Next Steps.

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Surgeon General’s Advisory Highlights Need for Further Cannabis Regulation, Not Criminalization

NORML

” Specifically, federal and state data finds that teen cannabis use has declined in past years – during the same time that many states have legalized and regulated the use of cannabis by adults.

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Senate Banking Committee to Hear Testimony Regarding Need for Marijuana Reforms

NORML

Members of the United States Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs are scheduled to hear testimony next week regarding the need to provide greater access to financial services for state-licensed marijuana-related businesses. ” (Read NORML’s full testimony here.).

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Ways to Enhance Daily Life for a Person with a Disability

United Patients Group

We can improve the daily lives of persons with disabilities and provide them the opportunity to thrive by providing an inclusive and encouraging environment. Accessibility and Inclusivity Building an inclusive and accessible workplace is the first step in improving the daily lives of people with disabilities.