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Gallup: Seven in Ten Americans Say That “Smoking Marijuana” Is Morally Acceptable

NORML

Seven in ten Americans say that it is morally permissible for adults to “smoke marijuana,” regardless of the plant’s legal status, according to nationwide polling data compiled by Gallup. The post Gallup: Seven in Ten Americans Say That “Smoking Marijuana” Is Morally Acceptable appeared first on NORML.

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Fungi Photo Gallery

Project CBD

Fungi have astonishing therapeutic properties. Several species of medicinal mushrooms strengthen immunity and promote neurogenesis, the growth of new brain cells, through molecular pathways regulated by the endocannabinoid system.

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7 weed strains to celebrate Pride

Leafly

Pride will be a little different this year with social distancing. However you celebrate, check out these strains of the rainbow. The post 7 weed strains to celebrate Pride appeared first on Leafly.

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7 tips and tricks before growing weed

Cannabis Life Network

With the Cannabis Act of 2018, it’s now legal for Canadians to grow up to four marijuana plants per household. Here are 7 tips and tricks before growing weed. Before you read about tricks and tips for growing weed, it is important to note that this is purely a beginner’s guide to aid in the […]. The post 7 tips and tricks before growing weed appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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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 crop diseases: How to spot, treat, and prevent them

Leafly

Troubleshooting pests and diseases in your cannabis crop? Hawthorne is only one call away with a host of solutions. The post Cannabis crop diseases: How to spot, treat, and prevent them appeared first on Leafly.

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Seattle repeals drug loitering law that led to racist harassment and arrests

Leafly

Drug loitering laws are modern-day 'vagrancy' laws, giving cops unchecked power to arrest anyone without cause. The post Seattle repeals drug loitering law that led to racist harassment and arrests appeared first on Leafly.

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LA City Council Approves Changes To City’s Regulated Cannabis Market

Cannabis Law Report

The Business Jnl reports…… A Los Angeles City Council committee Tuesday approved a series of changes to reset the city’s troubled legal marijuana market, including … Read More.

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Credit Unions and Hemp: New Federal Guidance is Here!

Canna Law Blog

Last week, the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) issued new guidance (“Guidance”) for federally-chartered credit unions serving the hemp industry. All of us at Harris Bricken were excited to see the Guidance released: NCUA retained us last fall to advise the government on this project, and we have always represented credit union clients as to cannabis business services.

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National Cannabis Industry Association Offering Complimentary Membership to All Social Equity Business Program Applicants and Licensees

Cannabis Law Report

WASHINGTON, D.C. – In order to increase opportunities and representation for people of color and marginalized communities in the cannabis industry, the National Cannabis Industry … Read More.

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Conversations with Cannigma: Putting the “Medical” into Medical Cannabis

Leafwell

Originally published at [link] You can listen to the podcast by following the above link. USE CODE “CANNBE10” FOR $10 OF YOUR FIRST APPOINTMENT WITH LEAFWELL Marijuana/cannabis. From [link] There are many questions that are left unanswered when it comes to medical cannabis. “Which product should I use, and how much? Source.

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Cannabis Legal Group Is Returning To The Office & They Have Some New Work Rules

Cannabis Law Report

Sensibly so as infection rates rocket throughout the USA During the COVID-19 crisis, our lawyers and support staff have been diligently working from home … Read More.

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CBD is Great for Sleep: Here’s Why

Otherside Farms

There is nothing quite like the intense frustration of not being able to sleep. The hours spent tossing and turning in bed, unable to switch your thoughts off, and then, inevitably, the fuzzy head and fatigue the next morning… being stuck in a cycle of poor sleep is unbearable, and unfortunately, it affects nearly all of us at some point in our lives.

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Australia – Theraputic Goods Admin (Dept of Health) “to review complaints of alleged non-compliant advertising of medicinal cannabis products to the public”

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s their press release on the subject date 23 June 2020. The question is who have they written to? There’s only a handful of comapnies … Read More.

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House Members Offer Resolution Condemning Police Brutality and The War on Drugs

Veriheal

Protesters continue taking to streets. Crowds in the streets are still increasing daily with those outraged over the death of George Floyd and police brutality in general. The cries of this crowd speak volumes about the disproportionate effects of police interaction and people of color (POC). Discussing whether this incident was racially motivated is not what we are talking about, but rather the massively increased risk that comes with being a POC and having any police contact.

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Cooper Signs NC Farm Act Without Hemp Provisions

Cannabis Law Report

The highly anticipated North Carolina Farm Act, Senate bill 315, was recently signed by the Governor. However, all reference to updating the state’s industrial hemp … Read More.

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Underrepresented Groups in the Cannabis Industry

Leafwell

Sheena Noire is the Founder and CEO of Cannabis Noire, an organization dedicated to providing education, opportunities, and resources to minorities and underrepresented groups within the cannabis community and industry. In Sheena’s own words: “Cannabis Noire is an organization dedicated to helping underrepresented groups and minorities enter the cannabis industry.

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“Notice R586” The Begining Of The End For Cannabis Scheduling In South Africa?

Cannabis Law Report

Brett Pollack attorney writes for the South African publication Business Maverick…… On 22 May, the health minister, again on the recommendations of SAHPRA, published what … Read More.

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Los Angeles Officials Look to Give Boost to Marijuana Market Which is Currently Ailing

The Joint Blog

According to a new report by the Associated Press, a Los Angeles City Council committee on Tuesday approved a series of changes to reset the city’s troubled legal marijuana market. This includes bolstering programs intended to help operators who suffered during the nation’s long-running war on drugs. “Los Angeles was once seen as a potential showcase for the industry, but that has never squared with the reality on the street: illegal shops continue to flourish, while licensed companies com

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AGROREFINER COMMENCES OPERATION OF HEMP EXTRACTION FACILITY FOCUSED ON ORGANIC CBD

Cannabis Law Report

They write…… Proprietary Process Yields High Quality, Trusted CBD Source NEW CASTLE, DE, June, 2020 – AgroRefiner, LLC announced today that it has commenced commercial … Read More.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

TheAnswerPage

According to the results of a survey of breast cancer patients’ use of cannabinoid products before, during, and after treatment, 42% of survey participants had used medical cannabinoid products to relieve symptoms. What symptoms were treated with the cannabinoid products? Members of the Breastcancer.org and Healthline communities were asked to participate in a survey during the period of 12/16/2019 – 1/19/2020.

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iAnthus Receives Demand for Payment and Notice of Intention to Enforce Security

Cannabis Law Report

NEW YORK and TORONTO , June 23, 2020 /PRNewswire/ – iAnthus Capital Holdings, Inc. (“iAnthus” or the “Company”) (CSE: IAN) (OTCQX: ITHUF ), which owns, … Read More.

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Louisiana medical marijuana market expected to grow after program changes, but headwinds remain

SMPL

Louisiana’s medical marijuana market is poised to grow in the wake of new legislation that allows more physicians to authorize the drug for added medical conditions. But the state’s nascent regulated cannabis sector still faces significant challenges to its business outlook, including: Low patient numbers to date. A limited number of retail outlets, limiting access by geography.

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Kalacan Hellas Receives Greek License to Produce and Commercialize Medical Cannabis in Europe

Cannabis Law Report

The press release issued by the company June 22nd says Kalacan Hellas S.A. (“Kalacan” or the “Company”) (Privately Held) is pleased to announce that it … Read More.

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Prolonged Cannabis Exposure Might Help Treat Migraines

The Fresh Toast

Prolonged Cannabis Exposure Might Help Treat Migraines. A news study from Israel found that continued exposure to marijuana may reduce the frequency of these bouts in the long term. The post Prolonged Cannabis Exposure Might Help Treat Migraines appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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USA: Farmington Research – Free Report: The Future of Cannabis in Beverage Product Formulation

Cannabis Law Report

The Blurb says… The CBD beverage industry is predicted to reach $1.4 billion by 2023, and the race for consumer mindshare is on. However, brands … Read More.

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Study Finds Marijuana Use Associated With Reduced Migraine Frequency

The Joint Blog

Those who consume marijuana through inhalation for extended periods of time are likely to report reductions in migraine frequency. This is according to a study published in the journal Brain Sciences, and first reported on by NORML. The measure was also published online by the U.S. National Institute of Health. For the study researchers from Israel examined the impact of prolonged cannabis use (median treatment duration = three years) on the frequency of monthly migraine attacks. “The majo

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Top of the Crops ! It’s The Billboard Chart For Plants – Cannabis Straight In With A Bullet At No.5 !

Cannabis Law Report

The 2019 Monterey County Crop Report was released on Tuesday and shows the overall production value of the agriculture industry in the county was up … Read More.

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Marijuana Company of America Inc. signs $10 Million Equity Line with White Lion Capital, LLC

Cannabis Law Report

MCOA is excited to announce the signing of a definitive equity line of credit agreement with White Lion Capital, LLC for $10 million, which will … Read More.

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New Study: CBD for Pain: 2020 Study of 1453 U.S CBD Consumers

Cannabis Law Report

A new study by Written by: Dwight K. Blake and originally published by Should you consider CBD for pain relief? Studies upon studies on CBD’s … Read More.

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And Today’s Florida Story. Man Tries To Steal Plane To Visit Girlfriend Stopped & Busted With Cannabis On Person

Cannabis Law Report

Robert Stienstra, a Florida man has been busted allegedly trying to steal a plane to meet his girlfriend. He was also carrying 500 g of … Read More.