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Oregon-like legalization of “magic” mushrooms is the goal of the Colorado ballot measure

Cannabis Law Report

Colorado was the first state in 2012 to legalize the recreational use of marijuana, also through a voter initiative. Schedule I drugs include substances that are not recognized for medical use and that the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) defines as having a high potential for abuse and dependence. Blog: Food Safety News.

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New Frontiers in the Law of Psychedelics

Cannabis Law Report

Not only are more and more jurisdictions decriminalizing the use of psychedelics for recreational purposes, but it appears that psychedelic substances are the new horizon for the treatment of severe psychological disorders and other ailments. Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”). Published Via JD Supra.

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Bernie’s Cannabis Plan

Cannabis Law Report

Today, 11 states have legalized recreational marijuana and 33 states have legalized medical marijuana. Ensure a just reentry for people leaving incarceration as detailed in Bernie’s Justice and Safety for All plan. Regulate the safety of marijuana products by granting the federal government regulatory authority. Vox [link].

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

Veriheal

She plans to use her background in cannabis education and pharmacology to address the disparities between recreational and medical marijuana options for medical cannabis patients. Supply chains are disrupted as a result, and consumers grow fearful of buying hemp. Furthermore, law enforcement is sometimes unaware of changes in federal law.

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Marijuana & Pregnancy: Top Studies

CannaMD

This creates a somewhat confusing landscape for mothers who might benefit from cannabis-based therapies, but are also concerned for the safety of their child and the very real possibility of institutional intervention when marijuana use during pregnancy is documented. But despite these revelations, both messaging and legalities have lagged.

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

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis cultivation and processing are rapidly-growing industries, as hemp and both recreational and medical marijuana products are being legalized across the country. pursuant to Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) or state-level programs). Danielle M. Hazeltine , Patrick J. Larkin , Sheryl Sweeney.

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Memo to Congress: Fix the Farm Bill

Project CBD

Collectively, this language has fostered a regulatory gap that companies are taking advantage of to sell highly intoxicating products, colloquially and misleadingly referred to in the national unregulated hemp marketplace as “legal cannabis.” “Whether growing or not” is being misconstrued to mean that the 0.3