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Cannabis for Gastrointestinal Disorders

Project CBD

A pioneer cannabis clinician reports that many patients with gastrointestinal disorders respond well when treated with a combination of CBD and THC.

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Hawaii: Governor Legalizes Sales of Edible Products by Licensed Medical Cannabis Dispensaries

NORML

Patients enrolled in the state’s medical cannabis access program will be able to purchase cannabis-infused edible products from licensed dispensaries for the first time. The post Hawaii: Governor Legalizes Sales of Edible Products by Licensed Medical Cannabis Dispensaries appeared first on NORML.

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Inflammatory Bowel Disease & Cannabis: Robert’s Story

Project CBD

A doctor’s account of a young man with Crohn’s disease who benefited greatly from cannabis therapy.

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The classic rolling paper has some friends to add to your stash

Leafly

With cones and 100% organic hemp papers, Zig-Zag has everyone's joint needs in mind. The post The classic rolling paper has some friends to add to your stash appeared first on Leafly.

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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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Study Finds No Long-Term Negative Brain Effects For Older Marijuana Patients

The Fresh Toast

Study Finds No Long-Term Negative Brain Effects For Older Marijuana Patients. Older adults have begun consuming cannabis more than ever, often using the plant to deal with chronic pain. The post Study Finds No Long-Term Negative Brain Effects For Older Marijuana Patients appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Growing Forward and looking to the past

The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

It is nearly a guarantee that recreational cannabis legalization will be one of the main talking points and likely a wedge issue during next year’s legislative session. Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham has made it clear since she ran for governor and throughout her nearly two years in office that she wants to see cannabis legalized. There have been repeated efforts to fully legalize recreational-use cannabis for a number of years, but under former Gov.

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In South Dakota, voters have to shout twice to legalize marijuana

Leafly

Two measures, working together, were crafted to ensure politicians don’t repeal the will of the voters. The post In South Dakota, voters have to shout twice to legalize marijuana appeared first on Leafly.

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Notice of Public Comment 9/28/20 – 10/15/20. – Re Deliveries In Massachusetts

Cannabis Law Report

September 28 , 2020 Notice is hereby given pursuant to M.G.L. c. 30A, § 2, that the Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) will hold an additional … Read More. The post Notice of Public Comment 9/28/20 – 10/15/20. - Re Deliveries In Massachusetts first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Tops the List of CDC’s Investigation for Alternative Pain Treatment

Veriheal

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, also known as the CDC, isn’t something that many people associate with cannabis in a positive light. However, recently the CDC has been hosting meetings with medical cannabis patients as part of a larger project that includes gaining insight from those utilizing alternative treatments to manage pain.

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NZ Cannabis Referendum Is Approaching – Here’s A Selection Of Videos To Watch

Cannabis Law Report

Some serious – some more lighthearted… and last but not least NZ TV duo Jono and Ben – The Cannabis referendum explained … Read More. The post NZ Cannabis Referendum Is Approaching - Here's A Selection Of Videos To Watch first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Can Cannabis Cure Coronasomnia?

CannaMD

Besides the known respiratory consequences, COVID-19 is associated with an unusual list of symptoms , including loss of smell, changes to the skin, and eye problems. As if those weren’t enough, the fear of the virus alone can also wreak havoc on sleep patterns. Patients around the world are reporting a sharp increase in sleep problems, and physicians have coined the term coronasomnia to describe the phenomenon.

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NZ- Alert: Extension of Medicinal Cannabis Scheme transitional arrangements to 31 March 2021

Cannabis Law Report

NZ’s Medical Cannabis Agency writes………The Misuse of Drugs (Medicinal Cannabis) Regulations 2019 (the Regulations) set the minimum quality standard that medicinal cannabis products and ingredients … Read More. The post NZ- Alert: Extension of Medicinal Cannabis Scheme transitional arrangements to 31 March 2021 first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Cosmetics are Trending in the Beauty Industry

Cannabis Life Network

Cannabis has healing properties that stand out in the wellness industry. But, did you know that cannabis for cosmetics is trending in the beauty industry too? It’s the 21st century. Cannabis is no longer just a drug used by stoners to get high. These days cannabis is in the spotlight as it can help in […]. The post Cannabis Cosmetics are Trending in the Beauty Industry appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Latino Investment Summit

Cannabis Law Report

THE PRICE – ? THE DATE – Wed, September 30, 2020 1:00 AM – 9:00 AM AEST THE RATING – THE BLURB – Latino Investment … Read More. The post Latino Investment Summit first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Maine Finally Allows for Recreational Marijuana Sales in October, 2020

Leafwell

Maine has had medical marijuana laws on its books since 1999, making it one of the earliest states in the United States to have a medical marijuana program. As for legal recreational cannabis, it was approved of with the passing of the Marijuana Legalization Act in 2016, put forth by Maine’s Question 1. The Marijuana Legalization Act was supposed to take effect within 40 days of November 8, 2016.

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Mexican cabinet member accepts cannabis plant as legislators prepare legalization vote

Cannabis Law Report

Weedmaps reports…… Cannabis is becoming something of a staple in the Mexican Congress, and not just when it comes to reform bills being considered. Actual … Read More. The post Mexican cabinet member accepts cannabis plant as legislators prepare legalization vote first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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The Hemp Industry Responds to the DEA Rule With a Lawsuit

Canna Law Blog

On August 21, the Drug Enforcement Agency (the “DEA”) released an Interim Final Rule (the “ Rule ”), which, in part, suggests that in-process hemp extract shall be treated as a schedule I controlled substance during any point at which its THC concentration exceeds 0.3 percent on a dry weight basis. “Any point” includes even fleetingly during the processing phase and includes situations where the THC percentage is brought back into legal compliance for the finished product.

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Aurora / Peltz – Did He Jump Or Was He Pushed ?

Cannabis Law Report

MJ Biz report today. … Aurora Cannabis and billionaire investor Nelson Peltz “have concluded their relationship,” a spokeswoman for the Alberta, Canada-based company confirmed to … Read More. The post Aurora / Peltz - Did He Jump Or Was He Pushed ? first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Maine Finally Allows for Reacreational Marijuana Sales in October, 2020

Leafwell

Maine has had medical marijuana laws on its books since 1999, making it one of the earliest states in the United States to have a medical marijuana program. As for legal recreational cannabis, it was approved of with the passing of the Marijuana Legalization Act in 2016, put forth by Maine’s Question 1. The Marijuana Legalization Act was supposed to take effect within 40 days of November 8, 2016.

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Cannabis Infused Products: Concept To Commercialization

Cannabis Law Report

THE PRICE – Free THE DATE – Oct 7, 2020 03:00 PM in Eastern Time (US and Canada) THE RATING – THE BLURB – … Read More. The post Cannabis Infused Products: Concept To Commercialization first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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How to Get Your Medical Cannabis Card in Massachusetts

Canna Care Docs

Who can apply for a Medical Cannabis Card in Massachusetts? You must be a legal resident of the State of Massachusetts with a valid state ID, be 18 years or older, and be previously diagnosed with a qualifying condition. What does a Medical Cannabis Card include in Massachusetts? In Massachusetts, you can possess the following amounts with a valid MMJ Card: Flower: Up to 60 days’ supply may be recommended, which is determined to be around 10 oz.

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Congressional Research Service (CRS) Publishes 2 Reports On Cannabis Policy

Cannabis Law Report

The Congressional Research Service (CRS) has released new two reports on cannabis policy The first looks at with the immigration implications of federal prohibition and … Read More. The post Congressional Research Service (CRS) Publishes 2 Reports On Cannabis Policy first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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How to get your Medical Cannabis Card in Rhode Island

Canna Care Docs

Who can apply for a medical cannabis card in Rhode Island? You must be a legal resident of the state of Rhode Island in order to apply for a Rhode Island medical cannabis card and over the age of 18. If you are under 18, or unable to access your medical cannabis, you may have a registered caregiver who can apply on their behalf. Caregivers must be over the age of 21.

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Cannabis News LAPD Officer Charged with Felony Burglary in Cannabis Grow Bust

Cannabis Law Report

MG Retailer has this story dated 25 September. A Los Angeles police officer who in January was charged with misdemeanor theft after a raid on … Read More. The post Cannabis News LAPD Officer Charged with Felony Burglary in Cannabis Grow Bust first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

TheAnswerPage

In 2020, the 20 member ‘Global Task Force on Dosing and Administration of Medical Cannabis in Chronic Pain’ developed recommendations for the dosing of cannabinoids. These recommendations were presented at a virtual meeting. One of their recommendations addressed the use of medicinal cannabinoids in patients with severe pain. What were the recommendations for the dosing of cannabinoids for patients suffering with severe pain?

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Death of Legal Marijuana Now Party Candidate In Minnesota Delays Election

Cannabis Law Report

Ganjapreneur reports… The death of Legal Marijuana Now Party candidate Adam Charles Weeks is forcing Minnesota to delay its Second Congressional District election until February … Read More. The post Death of Legal Marijuana Now Party Candidate In Minnesota Delays Election first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Democrats’ Latest COVID Relief Package Includes Marijuana Banking Provisions

NORML

The latest COVID stimulus package proposed by House leadership maintains provisions permitting licensed cannabis businesses… The post Democrats’ Latest COVID Relief Package Includes Marijuana Banking Provisions appeared first on NORML.

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Oregon Cannabis Association Advocates for OLCC Enforcement Reform by Andrew DeWeese, Green Light Law Group

Cannabis Law Report

Our colleagues at the OCA have started to collect stories from OLCC licensees about the unjust and heavy-handed enforcement treatment they have been subject to … Read More. The post Oregon Cannabis Association Advocates for OLCC Enforcement Reform by Andrew DeWeese, Green Light Law Group first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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New Jersey: Voter Support Solidly in Favor of Marijuana Legalization Ahead of Ballot Initiative Vote

NORML

Seventy-two percent of Democrats, 65 percent of Independents, and 56 percent of Republicans expressed support for the ballot question in the latest poll. Overall, only 29 percent of New Jerseyans opposed the measure. The post New Jersey: Voter Support Solidly in Favor of Marijuana Legalization Ahead of Ballot Initiative Vote appeared first on NORML.

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Article: Vietnamese Criminals Play Major Part In Australia’s Cannabis Black Market

Cannabis Law Report

Australian website Pondering Pot has published a good piece about Vietnamese organised crime and their increasing stranglehold in the illegal cannabis market in Australia There … Read More. The post Article: Vietnamese Criminals Play Major Part In Australia's Cannabis Black Market first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.