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In new book, WSU Vancouver professor sees benefits of legalized marijuana

Cannabis Chronicles

In the months after Washington voters approved legalized marijuana in 2012, Clayton Mosher, a sociology professor at Washington State University Vancouver, noticed what he believed to be unnecessary safety concerns. The book traces the evolution of society’s views on the drug and how it has affected policy.

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New Book Focuses on Practicing Proper Marijuana Etiquette

Cannabis Law Report

Apparently seeing a void in the market for guidance on how to behave when it comes to marijuana – including what to do on your first visit to a dispensary – author Andrew Ward has packaged the accumulated wisdom on marijuana etiquette into a new book. Ward also delves into what to expect when you walk into a dispensary.

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Cannabis in the classroom: The children’s book you never thought you’d see

The Cannigma

The questions and concerns that face school children who use medical cannabis are at the core of a new children’s book, written during the pandemic by a young mother and nurse. The book centers around a student named Asa, who is starting third grade at a new school. It’s a layered audience.

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Doctor Takes on Marijuana Myths in New Book

Cannabis Law Report

She now has written a book that focuses on dispelling those marijuana myths conjured up by cannabis opponents over the years. The book, “The Brain on Cannabis: What You Should Know About Recreational and Medical Marijuana,” came out in late 2021. The post Doctor Takes on Marijuana Myths in New Book appeared first on Dispensaries.

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First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens On Hawai‘i Island

MassRoots

For the 6,659 registered medical marijuana cardholders, this is a day for the history books. Big Island Grown opened in Hilo , and is the first medical marijuana dispensary operating on the largest island in the United States. The post First Medical Marijuana Dispensary Opens On Hawai‘i Island appeared first on MassRoots.

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CA Gov. Expands MMJ Patient Protections, Fetterman Talks Cannabis With Biden, & Sioux Falls Opens First MMJ Dispensary

Veriheal

expands medical cannabis patient protections, Fetterman talks cannabis legalization with President Biden, and Sioux Falls celebrates the opening of its first medical cannabis dispensary. Last week, we reported on Senate candidate John Fetterman’s promise to push President Biden on cannabis legalization ahead of their Labor Day meeting.

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Open the Books; Illinois Needs to Stop Hiding Cannabis Craft Grow, Infuser, and Transportation Scores

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

Legally, this position is a stretch. But not only is this position legally shaky, it is also unjust, misguided, and counterproductive. It is unjust because, as shown by the IDFPR’s dispensary application grading debacle, scoring errors happen frequently in a process such as this. That is a misguided hope.

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