Wed.Dec 07, 2022

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Are Edibles Safe for Seniors?

Cannabis Cheri

Dear Cheri, Are edibles safe for seniors? I have been trying to get my mother to try medical marijuana. She does not want to smoke but she might be open to trying edibles. I have not had great experiences with edibles in the past and worry she might not either. What are your thoughts? The short answer is, yes, I think edibles are safe and therapeutic for seniors, IF they are in the proper dosage.

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Show Your Support for Patients by Sponsoring Unity!

Americans for Safe Access

Still Time to Sponsor ASA’s Unity Conference! We would like to give a great big thanks to our conference sponsors for supporting us this year! We know that it has been a tough year for so many, and that is why we are extra appreciative that so many of you continue to support our work. There are only a few short days left to sponsor Unity! Sign up by Friday, December 9th to show your support for patients!

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Delta-8, Delta-10, HHC, THCO. A Pandora's Box of Unregulated Cannabinoids

Project CBD

Cannabis industry trade group declares nationwide sale of hemp-derived intoxicants a “public health disaster.

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Cannabis Helps Protect The Brain From Injury And Long Term Issues — Here’s How

The Fresh Toast

Cannabis Helps Protect The Brain From Injury And Long Term Issues — Here’s How. Making cannabis a part of your wellness regimen is a great way to give your brain the support it needs. The post Cannabis Helps Protect The Brain From Injury And Long Term Issues — Here’s How appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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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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California’s Cannabis Businesses Continue to Struggle Under Federal Limitations

Veriheal

Operating cannabis-based businesses in The Golden State is no easy feat for retailers. With the plant’s legal status confined by the federal Controlled Substances Act (CSA ) boundaries, cannabis stores are still operating illegally. Based on federal law, anyone who cultivates, sells, consumes, possesses, distributes, or transports the plant will face criminal prosecution in federal court.

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FDA Warns Five Companies of Aggressive New Approach to CBD Enforcement

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued warning letters to five companies late last month on Monday, November 21, 2022, claiming that they are illegally selling products containing cannabidiol (CBD). The companies targeted are 11-11-11 Brands, CBD American Shaman LLC, Infusionz LLC, Naturally Infused LLC, and Newhere Inc. dba CBDFX. In its Constituent Update, the FDA states broadly that the companies are selling CBD products “that people may confuse for traditional foods or beverages which

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Legal weed is the art world’s fabulous new patron

Leafly

Pot pops off at Miami’s Art Basel weed events like Terp Basel. The post Legal weed is the art world’s fabulous new patron appeared first on Leafly.

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California Large Licensing Gets Really Small

Canna Law Blog

California law required the state Department of Cannabis Control to begin accepting large license applications on January 1, 2023. Earlier this year, DCC published proposed large licensing regulations (which I described here ). As usually happens, on December 5, 2022, DCC dropped its second set of modifications to the proposed regulations. When DCC’s rules take effect, they will make it very difficult for people to get large licenses.

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Cannabis Banking Left out of NDAA

Cannabis Life Network

United States Congress has declined to include cannabis banking in the NDAA (National Defense Authorization Act). The NDAA is an annual congressional bill guiding policies and funding of federal military agencies. Often, the NDAA is used to undermine the principles the United States was founded on. For example, the NDAA grants the president the power to kidnap Americans and indefinitely hold them without trial.

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Get free CBD+THC gummies (a $69.95 value)

Leafly

Get a full 30-count jar of No Worries Extra Strength Relief Gummies from Vena for free, just pay shipping. Find your serenity this season. The post Get free CBD+THC gummies (a $69.95 value) appeared first on Leafly.

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Sapphire Clinics Medical Cannabis Survey Reveals 30% Of UK Police Aren’t Aware Of Laws Around Medical Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s what they say About the Research Opinium polled 200 police officers. The research was carried out online between October and November 2022. Polling of medical cannabis patients was carried out among 1,007 patients of Sapphire Clinics. Author: Doctor Simon Erridge | Published on 23/11/2022 Despite the legalisation of medical cannabis in 2018, experts have warned […].

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SAFE Banking Is Not Safe

The Blunt Truth

The SAFE Banking Act is no longer in the National Defense Authorization Act and therefore will not pass in this Congress. For weeks, both industry sources and Congressional sources have been predicting that SAFE would pass in the lame duck session. As late as this past Friday, we heard from two different sources who attended a meeting with Democratic Senate leaders that SAFE would pass in the lame duck session.

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6 December 2022: OHIO MEDICAL MARIJUANA CONTROL PROGRAM MANDATORY PRODUCT RECALL

Cannabis Law Report

December 6, 2022 TOPIC: Voluntary Product Recall ISSUE: The Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program (“MMCP”) is issuing a voluntary product recall on plant material products sold to dispensaries by cultivator, Green Investment Partners, LLC (“GIP”). GIP initiated the present recall and reported to MMCP that certain batches of medical marijuana plant material did not pass all state-required […].

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Rhode Island Dispenses With Medical Cannabis Card Fees

Cannabis Law Report

Hemp Gazette reports As of last Thursday, medical marijuana patients in Rhode Island reportedly no longer need to pay for a medical cannabis card. But they will still pay tax on purchases. Patients no longer having to part with $50 for a card or stump up renewal fees coincides with the commencement of recreational sales […].

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Swedish Lawyer Lars Olofsson Initiates Action Against Zuckeberg / Meta Who He Says Were Complicit In Juicy Fields Scam

Cannabis Law Report

Next on his list, he says, are… regulators, media and attorneys Hemp Today report A lawsuit against Facebook owner Mark Zuckerberg for alleged complicity in a cannabis investment scam may proceed, a court in Sweden has ruled. Swedish attorney Lars Olofsson was granted the right to move ahead with the case by a court in Luleå, […].

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Marijuana Moment …”Colombian Senate Approves Marijuana Legalization Bill, Bringing Country Closer To Ending Prohibition”

Cannabis Law Report

They write. The Colombian Senate has overwhelmingly approved a bill to legalize marijuana nationwide, though there are still more legislative steps that need to be taken before it’s potentially enacted into law. The bill, which has also already received initial approval in the country’s Chamber of Representatives, was approved on the Senate floor during the […].

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Maine: Lewiston man seeks to have federal cannabis conviction voided

Cannabis Law Report

The Sun Jnl (Maine) reports PORTLAND — A Lewiston man sentenced to six years in prison for his role in an illegal marijuana growing and selling operation in 2018 is seeking to have his conviction vacated on constitutional grounds. A federal judge last year sentenced Richard “Stitch” Daniels, 57, after he pleaded guilty to the […].

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Press Release: Enthea Announces Nationwide Rollout to Offer Psychedelic Therapy as a Workplace Benefit

Cannabis Law Report

The Health Insurance Plan Provider Raises a $2M Seed Round Led by Tabula Rasa Ventures To Help Launch into 40 U.S. Markets in 2023 December 06, 2022 09:00 AM Eastern Standard Time BOSTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Enthea, the first provider of insurance plans for psychedelic healthcare, announces today its successful $2M seed round raise, led by Tabula Rasa […].

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Press Release: GF Institute Launches Cannabis Workforce Development Programs For Retail, Cultivation, and Manufacturing Professionals

Cannabis Law Report

Standardized Credentials Validate Knowledge, Skills, and Competencies Across the Cannabis Supply Chain After piloting the GFI Certificate Programs with 300+ employees across more than 40 different companies, we know these programs will have a real impact on the cannabis industry” — Gil Christie, Chairman of GF Institute VENTURA, CA, UNITED STATES, December 6, 2022 /EINPresswire.com/ […].

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Cultiva Law Hiring… Looking For Litigation Attorney Portland, OR

Cannabis Law Report

Full Job Description Here at Cultiva Law, PLLC we have a different culture than most corporate law firms. We strive to be the kind of employer that gives our employees flexibility in their working hours and a work-life balance you will not find at most law firms. We believe it is possible to have a […].

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Avecho Biotechnology targets multi-billion-dollar medicinal cannabis space with patented drug delivery system

Cannabis Law Report

Avecho Biotechnology (ASX: AVE) continues to differentiate itself in the swiftly growing multi-billion-dollar medicinal cannabis space with its proprietary and patented drug delivery system to enhance drug and nutrient absorption. Avecho has developed a proprietary drug delivery system called Tocopheryl Phosphate Mixture (TPM) to enhance the solubility and oral, dermal and transdermal absorption of drugs and […].

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Incannex Expands Intellectual Property Position over IHL-42X

Cannabis Law Report

SYDNEY, Australia, Dec. 06, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Incannex Healthcare Limited (Nasdaq: IXHL) (ASX: IHL), (‘Incannex’ or the ‘Company’) a pharmaceutical company developing proprietary medicinal cannabinoid products and psychedelic medicine therapies for unmet medical needs, is pleased to announce the filing of a provisional patent application directed to the use of IHL-42X for the treatment […].

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Open Book Extracts Announces Launch of One of History’s First and Largest Randomized Placebo-Controlled Trial of THCV and Rare Cannabinoids for Focus and Energy

Cannabis Law Report

Radicle Science is conducting a four-week blinded placebo-controlled trial of OBX cannabinoid formulations developed to improve energy and focus. ROXBORO, N.C., Dec. 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Open Book Extracts (OBX), an NSF cGMP and ISO 9001-certified manufacturer of the industry’s most innovative and highest quality cannabinoid ingredients and finished products, today announced the launch of its third […].

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Tax Win In Oregon Reminds Cannabis Businesses To Properly Classify Expenses

Cannabis Law Report

06 December 2022 by Douglas W. Charnas and Heidi Urness McGlinchey Stafford Tax season is nearly upon us. As cannabis businesses and the professionals who advise them can expect, navigating the variations and even direct conflicts that exist between and among the state and federal authorities that govern a cannabis business’s respective tax filings can be treacherous.

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The PREPARE Act

Cannabis Law Report

Ganjapreneur reports. The PREPARE Act, the latest cannabis proposal in Congress, would prepare the U.S. for the likely end of cannabis prohibition by directing officials to workshop a framework for federal cannabis regulations. Sen. John Hickenlooper (D-CO) introduced legislation last week seeking to prepare the U.S. for the seemingly inevitable end of cannabis prohibition.

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Thousands of CT residents with cannabis convictions set to have records clear

Cannabis Law Report

Thousands of Connecticut residents convicted of cannabis possession will have their records cleared at the start of next year. Gov. Ned Lamont announced Tuesday that records in about 44,000 cases will be fully or partially erase in January as part of the state’s 2021 law legalizing cannabis possession and retail sales. “Especially as Connecticut employers seek to fill […].

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Germany: Cannabis trade marks – What is possible?

Cannabis Law Report

6 December 2022 Cannabis trade marks – What is possible? In-depth analysis Cannabis legalisation is coming, at least that’s what the German government consisting of Social Democrats, Liberal Party and Greens is proclaiming. As recently as 26 October 2022, the federal cabinet approved a key point paper from the Ministry of Health on the controlled […].

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OPINION: HOPES FOR MARIJUANA CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM IN THIS CONGRESS MAY BE DEAD – UPDATE FOR DECEMBER 6, 2022

Cannabis Law Report

We post news and comment on federal criminal justice issues, focused primarily on trial and post-conviction matters, legislative initiatives, and sentencing issues. “REEFER MADNESS” AS SENATE DEMOCRATS SELL OUT ON POT CRIMINAL JUSTICE REFORM It turns out not to matter that voters want cannabis reform, or that the MORE Act has passed the House and probably could […].