Fri.Apr 03, 2020

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Delaware Approves Medical Cannabis Delivery Option

NORML

Medical cannabis is essential and while we commend our state officials for declaring that centers will remain open during the state of emergency, we need to ensure our patients have uninterrupted access to their life saving medicine, especially during these uncertain times. Delaware NORML sparked up the community for a call to action, urging Governor Carney to offer delivery options to adequately serve medical cannabis patients in this time of crisis.

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What are Moon Rocks and how do you smoke them?

Leafly

Find out everything you need to know about Moon Rocks—what they are, how potent they are, and how to smoke them. The post What are Moon Rocks and how do you smoke them? appeared first on Leafly.

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Updated: More States Taking Action to Ensure Uninterrupted Retail Access to Medical Cannabis During COVID-19 Outbreak

NORML

In recent days, numerous states have taken steps to ensure that state-licensed cannabis facilities are explicitly permitted to maintain operations during the COVID-19 pandemic. In several jurisdictions, lawmakers have designated these operations to be ‘essential’ to the health and well-being of the patient community. In others, regulators have either relaxed protocols or moved forward with new, emergency rules to facilitate expanded access – such as permitting patients to seek

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How to conduct clean cannabis sales in the age of COVID-19

Leafly

Dispensaries adapt to protect staff and customers. Gloves, curbside pickup, fever checks, and store limitations are the new normal. The post How to conduct clean cannabis sales in the age of COVID-19 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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Cannabis in the Time of Coronavirus

NewsMunchies

Cannabis businesses have always had to get creative and pivot due to an ever-changing landscape of government regulations. In many ways, cannabis is an industry that is highly adaptable to shifting world views and events. The coronavirus outbreak is no exception. Never has it been more clear than during the COVID-19 pandemic that marijuana has arrived at the forefront of mainstream American society.

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Haven’t Had Enough Cannabis Coronavirus News Yet?

Cannabis Law Report

Don’t worry here are 23 stories that Heady Vermont have researched for us all Coronavirus/COVID-19 Cannabis & Coronavirus: Is It A Good Idea? AOC … Read More.

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What are the strongest cannabis strains?

Leafly

Get ready to have your tolerance challenged with these high-THC marijuana strains. The post What are the strongest cannabis strains? appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis and Coronavirus: What You Need to Know

Cannabis Law Report

The world is concerned about the novel coronavirus, also called COVID-19, which is making people take precautions to avoid contraction. There have also been many … Read More.

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Famous 4/20 Birthdays

Leafly

Check out our roundup of famous people born on April 20, and find out how you can celebrate along with them with our strain pairing suggestions. The post Famous 4/20 Birthdays appeared first on Leafly.

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Two Licensed Medical Cannabis Dispensaries Close Without Warning in Iowa

Cannabis Law Report

Two of Iowa’s five licensed medical cannabis dispensaries were abruptly shut down without explanation from their operator nor state health officials, who said they will … Read More.

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Myths Vs. Facts: Everything You Should Know About CBD Gummies

The Fresh Toast

We broke down the common myths and misconceptions about this popular portal of CBD you should know before you purchase. Continue reading Myths Vs. Facts: Everything You Should Know About CBD Gummies at The Fresh Toast.

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Law 360 Create Cannabis Editorial Board

Cannabis Law Report

We’d love to tell you who sits on the editorial board and their relevant experience in the sector. But, as usual, with anything with this … Read More.

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The Roll-Up #136: When will your state peak?

Leafly

On this week's podcast, Canna Hannah joins the conversation about cannabis, COVID-19, coping, and CBG. The post The Roll-Up #136: When will your state peak? appeared first on Leafly.

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The FDA Crackdown on Coronavirus Medical Claims: CBD Companies, Take Note!

Canna Law Blog

Unfortunately, in times of crisis and hardship there will always be companies attempting to take advantage of people, playing off of fear and desperation. Earlier this month, the FDA sent out a round of warning letters to companies that were selling fraudulent COVID-19 products. We’ve written extensively about what CBD companies should not do if they want to avoid FDA scrutiny, as well as the scrutiny that CBD companies have already received.

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Storz & Bickel’s Volcano Medic 2 receives Medical Use Approval from Health Canada

Cannabis Life Network

SMITHS FALLS, ON and TUTTLINGEN, Germany, April 3, 2020,/CNW/ – Storz & Bickel is pleased to announce that Health Canada has issued a Medical Device Licence for the new Volcano Medic 2 (License No.: 103842), an advanced cannabis vaporizer device for medical use. This licence permits distribution to medical institutions, clinics, and patients in Canada – […].

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California Hemp Company Wants Kern County Sheriff’s Office To Explain Why They Destroyed Hemp Crop Last October

Cannabis Law Report

A California hemp growing company is trying to legally compel a sheriff’s department to release documents explaining why the agency destroyed 459 acres of hemp … Read More.

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Is it possible to boost your Endocannabinoid System without Cannabis?

Cannabis Life Network

The world is facing some pretty big problems right now and it’s hard to think about little else. At a time like this, why should anyone turn their attention to their endocannabinoid system? There are so many reasons! Not only does it help regulate your immune system, but it also helps to manage stress, pain, […]. The post Is it possible to boost your Endocannabinoid System without Cannabis?

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Drummond Woodsum Latest Updates: Maine

Cannabis Law Report

All the latest updates from Maine… News & Updates from DWCANNABISLAW.COM Maine Issues Mandates for Medical Marijuana Providers and Other Essential Businesses Caregiver retail stores … Read More.

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CAFE: comprehensive Pandemic Response Protocols

Cannabis Life Network

TORONTO, April 3, 2020 /CNW/ – CAFE has been a pioneer and advocate for community safety and public health from the day it opened its first store front at 66 Fort York, and has focused on this as a core value of its mission and vision throughout its three and a half year tenure as […]. The post CAFE: comprehensive Pandemic Response Protocols appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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New Jersey Medical Cannabis Patients Face Long Queues & Little Stock

Cannabis Law Report

Central Jersey.com reports on an issue that will become increasingly familiar over the forthcoming weeks. They write… There are 73,000 patients in New Jersey’s medicinal … Read More.

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COVID-19: Social Distancing Tickets – Questions and Answers

Cannabis Life Network

Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, social distancing and self-isolation are not only buzzwords, they are our new reality. But as society struggles to adapt, many people have posed questions about what ‘social distancing’ really means. Do you have legal obligations to maintain a safe social distance? What happens if you fail to do so? Let’s explore […].

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Cannabis & CBD Policy News New Zealand’s Medical Cannabis Scheme now launched

Cannabis Law Report

Health Europa reports… on the launch of NZ’s medical cannabis scheme. The question is, can patients actually get out of the house to access medical cannabis … Read More.

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Online Medical Marijuana Cards in Pennsylvania Available NOW

PrestoDoctor

PrestoDoctor is excited to announce our expansion into Pennsylvania. This means patients in Pennsylvania will be able to obtain a doctor’s recommendation for medical marijuana completely online through PrestoDoctor’s platform. Learn more about this exciting news! The Trusted Online Recommendation Platform. Easier access to alternative care is the driving mission at PrestoDoctor.

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WeedWeek To Publish Guide to the California Cannabis Industry

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the abstract… it’ll cost $US99 and the publication date is 14 April California is the world’s biggest and most important cannabis market. It’s also among … Read More.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

TheAnswerPage

You are taking a thorough history of a new patient. You ask about alcohol, drug and tobacco use. He tells you that he uses “moon rocks” on most weekends. What are “moon rocks”? “Moon rocks” are highly potent marijuana products that have an irregular dusty/crystal texture. When a person consumes these potent marijuana products, the individual experiences “being sent to the moon.” The Urban Dictionary website defines “moon rocks” as: “[T]

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Marijuana Moment Report: IRS Rejects Watchdog Recommendation To Provide Marijuana Business Tax Guidance

Cannabis Law Report

MM write…… A new Treasury Department internal watchdog report criticizes the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) for failing to adequately advise taxpayers in the marijuana industry … Read More.

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States that have allowed marijuana businesses to remain open during coronavirus pandemic stay-at-home orders

SMPL

Original Article By John Schroyer at: Marijuana Business Daily. Most state governments around the nation have deemed medical marijuana companies “essential” during the coronavirus pandemic, meaning the vast majority can keep doing business after residents were told to stay at home and many businesses were ordered to scale back or close their operations.

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MJ Biz Report: Big cannabis companies scale back amid coronavirus, raising questions about industry’s overall health

Cannabis Law Report

MJ Biz rounds up the retreat beginning in the sector. They write, “The widespread cutbacks this week by Acreage Holdings, MedMen Enterprises and 4Front Ventures … Read More.

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What are marijuana edibles?

The Joint Blog

Marijuana edibles are food and drink products that have been infused with marijuana or marijuana products. These products typically contain a high level of fat, which activates the THC in the product allowing it to get people “high” Alternatively, the THC is typically pre-activated by cooking it into oil or butter, and then using that oil or butter in products the same as you would with their non-marijuana counterparts.

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Canada-Ontario: Closure Order “Ontario Extends Business Closures to Stop the Spread of COVID-19”

Cannabis Law Report

Quite simply, cannabis retail is not essential and no longer defined as so. Store closures will currently last at least two weeks…… Additional Measures Necessary … Read More.