Leafly
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Alabama's Senate Judiciary Committee voted 8-1 to legalize medical cannabis, advancing to the next stage. The post Medical cannabis bill clears Alabama Senate committee appeared first on Leafly.
Canna Law Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
There is a bona fide movement underway with psilocybin. Decriminalization occurred last year in Denver, Oakland and Santa Cruz, and that was just a start: nearly 100 other cities are looking at decriminalizing psychedelics. At the state level, ballot measures are out for signature in California and Oregon. Federally, legislation has been proposed to allow research into psychedelic drugs, alongside calls for decriminalization.
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The Fresh Toast
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
With the opioid crisis on the minds of communities and governing bodies all over the United States, a New York doctor shares how marijuana is impacting his patients and business. Continue reading A Pain Management Doctor Shares How Marijuana Is Impacting His Patients at The Fresh Toast.
NORML
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Jobs in the state-licensed cannabis industry rose 15 percent during the past 12 months, and the industry now employs over 243,000 full-time workers, according to data compiled by Leafly.com. According to its 2020 report , the regulated cannabis industry added 33,700 new jobs over the past year. States adding the greater number of new cannabis-related jobs were Massachusetts (10,266 jobs) and Oklahoma (7,300 jobs).
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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.
Project CBD
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Expert cannabis botanist and breeder Ryan Lee talks to Project CBD about the history of breeding cannabis, the discovery of CBD , and how to interpret lab data.
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CannaMD
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a condition most often associated with military veterans, but it is not confined to wartime experiences. In fact, an estimated one in twelve Americans will experience some form of traumatic stress during their lifetime, and women are actually at significantly greater risk than men. The medical marijuana community has known for some time that medicinal cannabis can benefit persons suffering from PTSD.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
From Los Angeles and San Diego to the SF Bay and beyond, here's where you can pick up some cannabis seeds in California to start your homegrow. The post The best California cannabis seed and clone stores of 2020 appeared first on Leafly.
The Fresh Toast
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Marijuana — or indeed, any substance you introduce into your body — can have different effects on different parts of your brain, and their corresponding functions. Continue reading How Does Marijuana Affect Different Parts Of Your Brain? at The Fresh Toast.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
A Dayton, Ohio, school seems to go easy on vaping white kids while suspending their Black peers on dubious 'marijuana smell' claims. The post At this high school, apparently weed is okay—but only if you’re white appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Life Network
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Most people want to get their income taxes done and over with – they don’t see it as an opportunity. The cannabis community is no exception. An accountant may report to the CRA, but if you hire them, they are then also working for you. Regardless, potheads tend to proceed with caution – approaching only […]. The post Tax Tips For Tokers: Get Your Money Back!
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
The Green Party in Düsseldorf, the state parliament for the most populous state of Germany, has advocated a controlled cannabis distribution trial project. The idea would be to reduce both the black market and illegal access by teens. Cannabis remains, by far, the most widely used “illicit” drug in Germany – a country that has begun, albeit slowly, to recognize the medical efficacy of cannabis. .
Cannabis Life Network
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Canopy Growth‘s Valentine’s Day report of Q3 earnings that weren’t a complete disaster made the world’s largest marijuana company look positively competent next to its peers. Canopy was able to show revenue growth in a period that sent rival mega-grower Aurora Cannabis (TSX:ACB)(NYSE:ACB) and self-proclaimed better-grower Supreme Cannabis (TSX:FIRE) into their own respective tailspins.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Fox Rothschild LLP is pleased to welcome Joshua Ashby in Seattle as a partner in the Cannabis Law Practice and Corporate Department. “Josh understands the nuanced challenges that new and emerging businesses face in the cannabis sector,” said Joe Shickich, Fox’s Seattle office managing partner. “Josh will be a valuable asset to our clients nationally and in the Pacific Northwest as a member of our 70-attorney Cannabis Law Group, which was just named a 2019 Cannabis Practice Group of the Year by
Leafwell
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Just over a decade ago, if you went through all the health issues cannabis could potentially be used for, you would have been treated with some scepticism. To give credit to the sceptics, the idea that cannabis can be useful for so many different conditions makes it seem like a panacea. That is, a medicine that can be used for all diseases and possibly prolong life as well.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
United States: Federal Court Presses ‘Pause’ Button On Budding CBD Litigation. 14 February 2020. by Stephanie A. Sheridan , Cynthia Taub , Daniel C. Rubenstein and Chelsea Gold. Steptoe & Johnson LLP. A Florida district court has stayed a CBD case based on the primary jurisdiction doctrine, providing retailers and manufacturers with a potential new strategy for delaying litigation until the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) completes its highly anticipated rulemaking
TheAnswerPage
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Is cannabis use disorder associated with a change in overall perioperative morbidity, mortality, length of stay or cost? According to a retrospective population based cohort study published in the journal Anesthesiology, “active cannabis use disorder is not associated with a change in overall perioperative morbidity, mortality, length of stay, or costs.
The Joint Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Alabam State Senator Tim Melson (R) has introduced legislation that would legalize medical marijuana throughout the state, making Alabama the 34th state to do so. According to High Times, Melson’s legislation would establish the Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission, which would be charged with establishing and administering a patient registry system, issuing medical marijuana cards, issuing licenses for cultivating, processing, dispensing and transporting, and testing the cannabis.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
They're legal, and patients say they help with endometriosis, menstrual cramps, and more—so why don't we have vaginal cannabis suppositories in Canada yet? The post Where are Canada’s vaginal cannabis suppositories? appeared first on Leafly.
The Joint Blog
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Amsterdam Mayor Femke Halsema is pushing to restrict marijuana tourism, which has been a boon to the city for decades. Mayor Halsema wants to restrict tourism in order to deal with congestion issues that have plagued the Wallen and Singel areas: The mayor cites research which shows that a third of visitors would come less often if marijuana “coffee shops” were prohibited to tourists.
Cannabis Maven
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Jamaica announced plans to bring hundreds of farmers into the country’s medical cannabis industry.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Dr Peter Rohde. When I was in Switzerland last year climbing in the Alps, I noticed that CBD (the marijuana extract, Cannabidiol) was available over the counter in pharmacies, without a script. I’d been wanting to test out CBD for a long time, given its reputation in assisting with improving sleep cycles, and alleviating symptoms of anxiety, depression and mood disorders, without the medical side effects of prescription meds, such as benzos (liable to cause tolerance, addiction, and subsequent w
Cannabis Maven
FEBRUARY 19, 2020
Democratic Presidential Candidate Mike Bloomberg Talks Cannabis.Short on Details, Long on Opportunism.
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