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Study: Adult Use Retail Customers Frequently Substitute Cannabis for Opioids, Other Prescription Drugs

NORML

Adults who purchase retail cannabis typically report using it to mitigate pain and to improve sleep, and often use it in place of conventional medications, according to data published online today in the Journal of Psychoactive Drugs.

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House Members Pass Historic Legislation Legitimizing Retail Cannabis Sales

NORML

Today’s vote is a significant victory for the cannabis reform movement and here’s why: for the first time ever, a supermajority of the House voted affirmatively to recognize that the legalization and regulation of marijuana is a superior public policy to prohibition and criminalization. What’s Next?

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History of Cannabis Tours at Calgary’s Heritage Park

SpeedWeed

CANNABIS CULTURE – Cannabis connoisseurs in Calgary have a new option for an entertaining, educational and socially-distant evening out, where consumption will be allowed. Cannanaskis, Alberta’s first cannabis tourism operator, is expanding to offer History of Cannabis Tours at Calgary’s historic Heritage Park.

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New York’s Cannabis Retail Dispensary Regulations, Part 3: Hiring and Training Your Employees

Canna Law Blog

As we previously broadly summarized on October 31, 2022, the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) released its “ Guidance for Adult-Use Dispensaries ” (the Regulations) on Friday, October 28, 2022. The Regulations provide guidance for Conditional Adult-Use Retails Dispensary (CAURD) licensees and applicants. Employee Training.

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427 applications seek prequalification for Vermont retail cannabis market

Cannabis Law Report

Vermont has started taking prequalification applications from potential marijuana growers, retailers, product manufacturers and others as it prepares for a retail cannabis market to open this fall. Phil Scott on Friday also signed a bill into law that establishes fees for cannabis retailers and cultivators.

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Weedmaps Makes Purchasing Cannabis from Retailers Even Easier with In-App Ordering

Cannabis Law Report

Apple customers can now place orders from licensed retailers directly within the Weedmaps iOS app. –(BUSINESS WIRE)– Weedmaps , a leading online listings marketplace for cannabis consumers and businesses from WM Technology, Inc., IRVINE, Calif.–(BUSINESS

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Cannabis in Colorado – Laws, Use, and History

Sensi Seeds

In 2014, Colorado legalised recreational cannabis use. Now, individuals can purchase cannabis from a licenced retailer, as long as the amount doesn’t exceed one ounce (28 grams). The post Cannabis in Colorado – Laws, Use, and History appeared first on Sensi Seeds Blog.

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