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Intoxicating Hemp Swindle

Project CBD

A new study from an industry advocacy group in California examines the content of dozens of unregulated intoxicating “hemp” products that are easily available in the Golden State despite being banned by state law. The study, entitled The Great Hemp Hoax , was released Feb. Hemp not really hemp Speaking in a Feb.

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One Signature Could Remove Marijuana From Schedule I Tomorrow

Canna Law Blog

Such purposes must, however, ensure the availability of cannabis (not referenced specifically, but included in the definition of “drugs”) to patients for relief from pain and suffering. Theoretically, we could even see a similar situation with hemp play out. The Single Convention doesn’t mandate prohibition—it mandates regulation.

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2025 Legislative Session- Relating to Cannabis

Connor & Connor PLLC

A multitude of modifications have occurred, some regarding the Cannabis Compliance Board’s oversight, as well as the establishment of many definitions which could impact cannabis companies’ operations. Over the course of the 2025 Nevada Legislative Session, the legislature passed 7 bills impacting cannabis establishments in the State.

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8th Circuit Reverses Key Hemp Industry Victory in Arkansas

Cannabis Law Report

Back on September 7, 2023, the Arkansas hemp industry scored a significant legal victory when the plaintiffs in Bio Gen LLC v. That injunction allowed the industry to continue operating while bolstering legal arguments in other states that a state cannot impose a definition of […] I wrote about it here.)

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Illinois Industrial Hemp Act amendments receive second notice

Illinois News Joint

Two weeks ago, the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) announced that proposed amendments involving provisions to the Illinois Industrial Hemp Act had been moved to a Second Notice. The changes to the Industrial Hemp Act were originally proposed on Dec. These rulemakings will be considered at the meeting on Nov.

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Breaking Down Confusing Cannabis Terminology

Veriheal

With an eclectic story that involves secretive underground markets, diverse cultural communities, scientific research, and controversial legal policy, cannabis terminology features a blend of local slang, medical jargon, marketing buzzwords, and technical legal definitions. Hemp can also be used in foods, often as a form of seeds or oil.

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CBD vs. THC: Medical Benefits and Key Differences

Miss Marijuana

CBD derived from hemp (which contains less than 0.3% Anxiety and Mental Health If you’re dealing with anxiety or stress, you’re definitely not alone. It’s important to stay informed about current laws because they affect everything from what products are available to how they can be used. In the U.S.,

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