Wed.May 13, 2020

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Poll: Respondents in Adult-Use Marijuana States Say Legalization Has Been Successful

NORML

Most adults living in states where marijuana use is legal view the policy change as successful, according to state-specific polling data compiled by YouGov.com. Respondents in California, Colorado, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, and Washington were asked their opinion regarding whether their state’s adult-use legalization policy “has been a success or a failure.” A majority of those surveyed in every state but Maine viewed their policies as successful.

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Project CBD

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Charlie Bachtell, CEO and co-founder of Cresco Labs Becomes New Chair At The National Cannabis Roundtable

Cannabis Law Report

In a press release dated 13 May The National Cannabis Roundtable (NCR) has announced changes to its leadership, naming Charlie Bachtell, CEO and co-founder … Read More.

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Here’s What CBD Dosage You Should Take, According To A Cannabis Coach

Miss Marijuana

By: Shari Berman. Have you ever asked yourself, “How Much CBD should I take?” If so, here’s what a real life cannabis coach has to say about CBD dosage. Cannabidiol (CBD) is flooding the market and everyone seems to be talking about it. You can buy it almost everywhere- on-line, at the drugstore, supermarket, spa and even the gas station. Are you curious about trying CBD?

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Albania PM Says Parliament Prepared to Legalize Medical Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

Albania’s Prime Minister Edi Rama said that lawmakers there are prepared to federally legalize medical cannabis this session. Reports Ganjapreneur Albania Prime Minister Edi Rama … Read More.

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Biden Criminal Justice Reform Panel Looks To Be In Favour Of Federal Cannabis Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana Moment reports that Biden taskforce is “stacked” with cannabis legalization supporters We shall see… Former Vice President Joe Biden and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT) … Read More.

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Trial and Error: Cannabis and the Big Four Sports Leagues

Canna Law Blog

Anyone who knows me knows that I really enjoy sports of all kinds. I was a college soccer player and played competitive club soccer in Florida before that from the age of 7 onward (and I now play in an adult co-ed league in Los Angeles). Unfortunately, COVID-19 has put the damper on watching live professional sports on TV, and clearly no one can attend any sporting events right now or likely anytime soon.

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CANNABIS INDUSTRY KEEPS HIRING AMID COVID-19

Cannabis Law Report

Recent American job losses have been staggering, and have cut across nearly every industry. Yet according to a recent Politico Pro article (subscription required), some … Read More.

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Cannabis delivery options across Toronto during COVID-19

Cannabis Life Network

With the Ontario Cannabis Store (OSC) previously being the sole proprietor of legal online sales of recreational cannabis, how has COVID-19 changed the landscape of Cannabis delivery options across the province? Shortly after the closure of non-essential businesses, The Ford government recognized and re-evaluated the impact on the Cannabis industry, allowing dispensaries to open up […].

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New York City Human Rights Law Ban On Pre-Employment Marijuana Testing Takes Effect

Cannabis Law Report

The New York City Commission on Human Rights issued a written reminder on May 8, 2020 that the law prohibiting pre-employment marijuana testing is effective … Read More.

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Webinar: Leafwell & PotGuide Discuss The Impact of COVID-19 on Mental Health & Why Cannabis Can Help

Leafwell

Leafwell and PotGuide Are Hosting a Webinar on Medical Cannabis for Mental Health During the Coronavirus Pandemic – Join the Discussion on Facebook Here: [link] ! Cannabis for Mental Health, with Leafwell and PotGuide.com Tune in on Wednesday May 20th @ 5pm PDT/ 8pm EDT Busting Myths and Challenging Misconceptions The chance to get your questions answered by doctors and patients.

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Harvest Health Arizona Have Been Busy Little Bees

Cannabis Law Report

John Schroyer at MJ Biz looks into all their recent deals and asks, ” Is cannabis multistate operator Harvest Health in hot water – or … Read More.

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Here’s What CBD Dosage You Should Take, According To A Cannabis Coach

Miss Marijuana

By: Shari Berman. Have you ever asked yourself, “How Much CBD should I take?” If so, here’s what a real life cannabis coach has to say about CBD dosage. Cannabidiol (CBD) is flooding the market and everyone seems to be talking about it. You can buy it almost everywhere- on-line, at the drugstore, supermarket, spa and even the gas station. Are you curious about trying CBD?

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Jane Fonda Is Back & Promoting A CBD Company

Cannabis Law Report

Not quite up there with the shaggy dog story below but who can resist a bit of Jane Fonda promotional work Jane Fonda gives sponsored … Read More.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

TheAnswerPage

What medications alleviate the symptoms of marijuana withdrawal? There are no general guidelines to treat the symptoms of marijuana withdrawal, but it has been reported that benzodiazepines and synthetic THC products used for the treatment of chemotherapy induced N/V may help alleviate some of the symptoms. See Answer. See Answer.

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Leafly & National Cannabis Roundtable Publish Report: Congress could save 10,000+ cannabis jobs with access to stimulus funds

Cannabis Law Report

A new national survey conducted by Leafly and the National Cannabis Roundtable has found that tens of thousands of jobs could be saved if Congress … Read More.

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Colorado State University Pueblo, Minor in Cannabis Studies Overview

The Joint Blog

Oh what a world we live in! Not only have around a dozen U.S. states legalized marijuana in the past eight years, as well as two full countries, but marijuana has become so mainstream that numerous mainstream colleges and universities are offering marijuana-related course work. Not only that, but some are offering full majors or minors in cannabis-related fields.

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CBD company will pay you $1,000 to binge-watch 10 doggy movies

Cannabis Law Report

This story is apropos of nothing but is without doubt our favourite of the day ! CBD company Spruce wants to pay someone $1,000 to … Read More.

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How Much Marijuana Is Too Much? An RN’s Perspective

Cannabis Cheri

America’s hysterical drug warriors’ denunciation of any cannabis consumption always cites the nonsense that THC concentrations are way higher today in comparison to cannabis 20 years ago. They do this not to just make taxpayers feel it is good that they are fleeced for $20 billion a year so they can say it with government authority, but to make cannabis consumers look like evil crazed stoners puffing away at cannabis so powerful that it kills your brain cells and drives you mad!!!!!

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Validating a Competitive Cannabis Pesticide Residue Method to Meet State Regulatory Requirements

Cannabis Law Report

THE PRICE – Free THE DATE – Wednesday, May 20, 2020 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST THE RATING – THE BLURB – Validating a … Read More.

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How Much Is Too Much Marijuana? An RN’s Perspective

Cannabis Cheri

Exactly how much is too much marijuana? America’s hysterical drug warriors’ denunciation of any cannabis consumption always cites the nonsense that THC concentrations are way higher today in comparison to cannabis 20 years ago. They do this not to just make taxpayers feel it is good that they are fleeced for $20 billion a year so they can say it with government authority, but to make cannabis consumers look like evil crazed stoners puffing away at cannabis so powerful that it kills your brain ce

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Texas Published Proposed Rule Regarding the Regulation of Consumable Hemp Products

Cannabis Law Report

Wednesday, May 13, 2020 The USA National Law Journal reports… On May 8, the Texas Department of State Health Services (DSHS) released the newest iteration … Read More.

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Effects of Cannabis on Exercise Q&A with Eloise Theisen – President of the American Cannabis Nurse Association

The Joint Blog

On any given day, we at the Joint Blog get our fair share of questions from our readers about the health benefits of various CBD products on the market. And with everyone trying to exercise at home during self-isolated, we’ve been getting an influx of inquiries about CBD and working out. So we reached out to Eloise Theisen , RN, MSN, AGPCNP-BC, Pacific College of Health and Science faculty ( Medical Cannabis program ), and President of the American Cannabis Nurse Association to get her take on t

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MJ Biz Interview High Times Holding Corp. Chair Adam Levin and the company’s new CEO, Peter Horvath

Cannabis Law Report

High Times Holding Corp. Chair Adam Levin and the company’s new CEO, Peter Horvath, have an audacious plan: Take the iconic cannabis magazine publisher public … Read More.

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CBD Recipes for Beginners: Cooking With CBD Oil

Otherside Farms

There’s a secret ingredient people are adding to some quick, healthy recipes that are helping them feel their best. That ingredient is CBD. Introduction to Cooking With CBD. Did you know that CBD can be added to your favorite foods and drinks? There’s no need to be a master chef to enjoy the benefits of cooking with CBD. A simple recipe will do! What’s more, using a quick “no-bake” recipe is a great way to get your CBD dosage without the risk of altering the composition or integrity of your CBD

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To Live and Die in LA: Despite Increased Demand, Cannabis Retailers Still Fight for Life in Light of the Pandemic – Is Help on the Way?

Cannabis Law Report

When we all sheltered in place in mid-March, social media accounts everywhere reflexively joked how marijuana use was about to skyrocket like wine consumption and … Read More.

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Can orgasms help your endocannabinoid system?

Leafly

If you're trying to improve the functioning of your endocannabinoid system (ECS), and thereby related health issues, can orgasms help? We asked two cannabis experts. The post Can orgasms help your endocannabinoid system? appeared first on Leafly.

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SAFE BANKING ACT INCLUDED IN LATEST COVID-19 RELIEF BILL

Cannabis Law Report

The SAFE Banking Act is perhaps the most important piece of federal marijuana legislation outside of bills for full legalization or decriminalization. It has also … Read More.

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Canada’s Cannabis Talent Help List Launched

Cannabis Law Report

According to reports up to 30% of cannabis employees have lost their job during COVID-19 in Canada. We’d suggest at least 50% of these would … Read More.

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VIRTUAL ICBC….Planet Earth’s Premier Cannabis Networking Event Location: Anywhere That You Are

Cannabis Law Report

THE PRICE – EARLY BIRD REGISTRATION $49 THE DATE – June 9 2020 THE RATING – THE BLURB – Join us for our streamlined and … Read More.

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