NORML

MARCH 9, 2023

The Justice Department has finally opened up the process for those seeking Presidential pardon certificates for past marijuana convictions. The post Biden’s Marijuana Pardon Certificates Are Important for All Americans, Particularly Those of Us with Federal Cannabis Convictions appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

APRIL 19, 2023

The legislation provides a temporary five-year “safe harbor” in which veterans will not be punished for state-legal cannabis use and VA doctors will be able to officially recommend medical cannabis in accordance with state laws.

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NORML

MAY 22, 2023

“In [this] cohort of ever-tobacco smokers of ≥20 pack-years with established COPD or at risk of developing COPD, a history of current and/or former smoking of marijuana of any cumulative lifetime amount was not found to be associated with a significantly deleterious impact on progression of COPD.”

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NORML

MAY 9, 2023

Washington joins a growing number of jurisdictions that have passed legislation limiting employers’ ability to pre-screen applicants for past marijuana use. The post Washington Becomes Latest State to Ban Pre-Employment Tests for Cannabis appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

MAY 2, 2023

“It’s going to be on the ballot and it’s going to pass,” Tom Haren, a spokesperson for the Coalition to Regulate Marijuana Like Alcohol, told the Ohio Capital Journal. will be able to have safe, effective and regulated adult use of cannabis right here in the Buckeye State.” Ohio consumers.

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NORML

APRIL 21, 2023

“After years of advocacy, collaboration, and grassroots organizing, we are thrilled to see cannabis legalization become a reality in our state. The post Delaware to Become the 22nd State to Legalize Adult Use Marijuana appeared first on NORML.

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NORML

JUNE 14, 2022

"As legal access continues to expand, one would expect the cannabis substitution effect to grow even more pronounced in the future.". The post Survey: Nearly Half of Authorized Medical Cannabis Patients Report Substituting Marijuana for Other Substances, Particularly Opioids and Alcohol appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 31, 2023

Minnesota has legalized cannabis, becoming the 23rd state to do so. Minnesota’s legal cannabis regime includes expunging past criminal records, although the government admits this will be a lengthy process. Democratic Governor Tim Walz signed the bill into law on Tuesday. Likewise, licensed stores may be 18 months away.

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 15, 2023

Cannabis tourism in Canada has been a lost opportunity. The Cannabis Act was effectively a public health document, focusing on making the herb unpopular for young people. “We were in violation of three international treaties when we legalized cannabis.”

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2023

The Indiana Lawyer writes Even though legal forms of cannabis can smell the same as illegal marijuana, that doesn’t mean officers can’t use the odor to establish reasonable suspicion of criminal activity, the Court of Appeals of Indiana has affirmed. The Court of Appeals reached that conclusion Friday in Cody Moore v. In […]

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 30, 2023

Researchers have linked cannabis use disorder to depression and bipolar disorder, according to a new study. They blame “cannabis use disorder.” ” The researcher wrote, “evidence suggests that use of cannabis may be associated with increased risk of developing psychiatric disorders.”

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The Fresh Toast

MAY 17, 2023

Marijuana Might Provide Immediate Relief Researchers found that cannabis flower and concentrates are effective in providing relief for nausea symptoms. Marijuana Might Provide Immediate Relief appeared first on The Fresh Toast. The post Nauseous?

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The Fresh Toast

MAY 2, 2023

Migraines – Studies Show Medical Marijuana Can Help For the first time, researchers have focused on dried cannabis flower as treatment for headaches and migraines. The post Migraines – Studies Show Medical Marijuana Can Help appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 26, 2023

Basic cannabis economics. Wherever you find reefer madness, a poor grasp of basic cannabis economics is right behind it. As if adults choosing high-THC strains of cannabis will simply shift their demand to lower-THC strains once public health tells them what their preferences should be.

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CannaMD

MAY 23, 2023

While conflicts between federal and state law may lead you to think otherwise, figuring out cannabis (and the difference between medical and recreational marijuana) isn’t that complicated at all. Medical Marijuana Vs. Regular Recreational Marijuana Or “Weed” So what is the […]

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 25, 2023

Cannabis is sending twice as many pregnant “people” to the hospital, says a new study on cannabis use during pregnancy published in the Canadian Medical Association Journal. They found the rate of ER and hospital visits related to cannabis use during pregnancy doubled.

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 24, 2023

Morris Rosenberg’s Cannabis Act review will likely fail. Canada’s Cannabis Act is undergoing an “Expert Panel” review per the legislation. The idea was that after three years, the government would return to the cannabis legalization file and grade it. And cannabis producers need immediate relief.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 9, 2023

Delaware has joined the ranks of jurisdictions with legal adult-use marijuana, with the recent enactment of two bills by the state’s legislature. House Bill 1 (HB 1) amends Title 16 of the Delaware Code to remove all penalties for the use or possession of marijuana, as long as the amount does not exceed certain statutory quantities.

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Leafly

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Learn about the similarities between practicing breathwork and consuming cannabis, and how the two can work together to create beneficial effects for individuals. . The post Mindfulness and marijuana: How breathwork and cannabis work together appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Life Network

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

What are three cannabis-impaired driving myths? In a piece for Farmers Forum, James Pascual reports that drug-impaired driving charges have more than doubled since Canada legalized cannabis. As well, plenty of people were driving on cannabis before. As well, plenty of people were driving on cannabis before.

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Veriheal

MAY 29, 2023

Secret Service (USSS) recently loosened its applicant drug use policy to be more accommodating to past cannabis consumers. Candidates of all ages can now apply to join the agency if they have abstained from marijuana for one year before applying. Cannabis is increasingly being legalized in many U.S.

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 23, 2023

What are three signs of reduced cannabis stigma? Don’t get us wrong – cannabis stigma is still alive and well. From British Columbia declaring that cannabis retail shops don’t have to cover their windows to Switzerland expanding their legal cannabis pilot. What is Cannabis Stigma?

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NewsMunchies

MAY 8, 2023

In 2018, I was a Presenter at a Hillsborough County Bar Association event for a group of judges after Florida passed its limited medical marijuana bill. During a Q&A following my lecture, several jurists used a collective label for cocaine, heroin, and cannabis … that word being “drugs.” There’s that bastardly word again.

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 22, 2023

Will banks kill the cannabis industry to save themselves? Is this another sign of the cannabis recession in 2023? So it would be unwise to view Fed actions as having no bearing or consequence for the Canadian economy, including the cannabis industry. Virtually no country is immune to the effects of the U.S. Federal Reserve.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 23, 2023

You may be surprised at how cruise lines handle cannabis on their ships (there are some loopholes when in port). states have legalized cannabis consumption. A handful of others have legalized medicinal marijuana. That has led many people to think that if they obtained their marijuana legally that they […]

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 16, 2023

Five myths about a state-run cannabis industry. Because the debate between having a state-run vs. privately-owned cannabis industry is riddled with fallacies. State-owned vs. privately-owned cannabis companies. Let’s dispel five myths about a state-run vs. privately-owned cannabis industry.

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Cannabis Life Network

DECEMBER 28, 2022

What were some of the top cannabis stories of 2022? While Germany looked to legalize cannabis, it didn’t happen in 2022. Likewise, despite beliefs that Biden and the Democrats would legalize cannabis or, at the very least, pass some cannabis banking regulations, nothing came of it.

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The Fresh Toast

APRIL 17, 2023

5 Facts About Glaucoma And Medical Marijuana Medical marijuana glaucoma treatment can help reduced eye pressure and relieve pain. Here's what you need to know about using cannabis for eye health. The post 5 Facts About Glaucoma And Medical Marijuana appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 19, 2023

Dan McKee on Wednesday announced three appointments to the Cannabis Control Commission, which will oversee regulation, licensing and control of the state’s medical marijuana and adult-use markets. The state launched regulated marijuana sales on Dec. MJ Biz reports Rhode Island Gov.

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Cannabis Life Network

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

Ireland is the latest European country to take a step closer to cannabis legalization. Introduced by a People Before Profit Party member, the bill would legalize cannabis possession for adults over 18. However, the bill doesn’t include cannabis sales or cultivation. The post Cannabis Legalization in Ireland?

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Cannabis Life Network

APRIL 12, 2023

If one were to create an anti-monopoly cannabis toolkit, what would it look like? Parabola Center, a nonprofit think tank, has produced an anti-monopoly cannabis toolkit for us. ” So you can be sure this toolkit will be less about cannabis liberalization and more about specific laws that – they feel – should be enacted.

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Cannabis Life Network

JANUARY 6, 2023

Should doctors screen patients undergoing anesthesia for cannabis? According to researchers at the Cleveland Clinic, cannabis users experienced 14 percent more pain the day after surgery than non-cannabis consumers. The post Anesthesia & Cannabis appeared first on Cannabis | Weed | Marijuana | News.

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The Cannigma

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Cannabis has more names than any other illicit substance, recreational drug or medicinal plant. Some are botanical (“cannabis sativa”), some steeped in history and discrimination (“marijuana”) and others just good for a giggle (“the devil’s lettuce”). The etymology of the word cannabis. When did ‘marijuana’ come in?

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 18, 2022

Members of the American Medical Association (AMA) voted to adopt a measure this week expressing support for expunging prior marijuana records in states that have legalized cannabis. American Medical Association Approves Marijuana Expungements Resolution And Addresses ‘Over-Medicalization’ Of Cannabis.

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Cannabis Life Network

MARCH 10, 2023

drugs control board says legal cannabis has health risks. But alas, they repeat the mantra that cannabis is “highly addictive and liable to abuse,” As per the Convention, it has no scientific or medical […] The post U.N.: Legal Cannabis Has Risks appeared first on Cannabis | Weed | Marijuana | News.

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Cannabis Life Network

MARCH 13, 2023

Texas is one step closer to decriminalizing cannabis. Texas’ decriminalization bill removes arrest and jail time for low-level possession of cannabis. This isn’t the first time Texas has attempted to decriminalize cannabis. In 2019 and 2021, the House of Representatives passed cannabis decriminalization bills.

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Cannabis Life Network

APRIL 3, 2023

Under a new labor agreement, the NBA (National Basketball Association) will allow players to use cannabis. Once ratified, the NBA will remove cannabis from its drug testing program. The NBA had previously discontinued testing for cannabis in 2020 amid the covid-19 scare.

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