Tue.May 26, 2020

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Clinical Trial: Cannabinoid Administration Via a Metered-Dose Inhaler Is Safe and Effective for Chronic Pain Patients

NORML

The delivery of precise doses of THC via an inhaler is associated with pain mitigation in patients with neuropathy and other complex pain conditions, according to clinical trial data published in the European Journal of Pain. A team of Israeli researchers conducted a randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial to assess the safety and efficacy of a novel, metered-dose cannabis inhaler in 27 patients with chronic pain.

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As legalization heads to the ballot, Arizona mourns a beloved leader

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Mikel Weisser moved mountains to end prohibition in Arizona. It'll have to happen without him. The post As legalization heads to the ballot, Arizona mourns a beloved leader appeared first on Leafly.

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Some Things Never Change: COVID-19?s Impact on CBD (or Lack Thereof)

The Blunt Truth

Hemp production, unlike much of the farming industry, has not declined due to COVID-19. Meanwhile, certain CBD companies have wasted no time in making unsubstantiated claims related to COVID-19. In turn, FDA and FTC enforcement has ramped up. As the pandemic rages on, the CBD industry continues to grow as it did before the crisis, and regulatory agencies are becoming increasingly active in overseeing the burgeoning industry.

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Is medical cannabis tax-deductible in Canada? We have the answer

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Canadian tax returns are due June 1 this year. Here's how to claim the expenses that are rightfully yours. The post Is medical cannabis tax-deductible in Canada? We have the answer 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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HempNova Lifetech Acquires Seven Oaks Hemp Center

Cannabis Law Report

The acquisition allows HempNova to continue its expansion into Southern Oregon and build out its existing hemp service offerings. HempNova Lifetech Corp., a company offering … Read More.

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Grow Healthy Blooms in Florida

Cannabis Law Report

10 Questions with Hannah Lewis, Senior Director of Operations, GrowHealthy in Florida In April, in the midst of the current COVID-19 chaos, GrowHealthy bloomed under … Read More.

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Are MMJ Dispensaries Considered An Essential Service During The Coronavirus Pandemic?

MMJ Recs

The MMJ landscape is always shifting, but with the emergence of COVID-19, this has never been more true. Communities all over the United States are adapting to stay at home orders and legislators are hard at work with new rules and regulations. So are MMJ dispensaries considered an essential service during the coronavirus pandemic? In many cases, yes.

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Florida: Marco Island City Council Says No To Recreational Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

Marco Island City Council approved unanimously ballot language for an ordinance which prohibits cultivating, manufacturing, warehousing, distributing and selling recreational marijuana. Reports the Marco Eagle… Read More.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

TheAnswerPage

What are common street names for marijuana? Often, marijuana concentrates look similar to honey with either a brown or gold color, and many of the street names refer to the golden brown color. The terms wax, ear wax, honey oil, budder, butane hash oil, butane honey oil (BHO), shatter, dabs (dabbing), black glass, and errl have all been used to refer to marijuana concentrates.

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WTF! Namaste Technologies Think They Are Studio 54 !

Cannabis Law Report

Quite possibly the most ridiculous begging bowl pitch we’ve seen in 6+ years of publishing daily on cannabis business. Especially as Chairman of the board, … Read More.

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A Hidden Origin Story of the CBD Craze

SMPL

Long before CBD had become a trendy wellness elixir found in juice and moisturizer and ice cream and dog treats; before corporate chains like Walgreens and Sephora had decided to sell it; and way before Kim Kardashian West had thrown a CBD-themed baby shower , a ragtag crew of activists, doctors, writers and marijuana farmers met up on an early winter evening in 2011.

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Sonoma Council to review 5 dispensary ‘finalists’

Cannabis Law Report

Sonoma News reports The competition to grab the brass ring of the Sonoma cannabis dispensary challenge will enter its next phase this week when the … Read More.

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How to Comply With CBD Laws in All 50 States

Canna Law Blog

Lawyers are used to selling services. For the past year-and-a-half, we have been selling a product as well. That product is an exhaustively researched and continuously updated 50-state survey of Hemp CBD rules and regulations. The survey is broken down by category: ingestible, smokable and cosmetic CBD products. Before we get too far into how that works and what it costs, it’s worth explaining how we got here.

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City of Los Angeles and Dama Financial Partner to Provide Cannabis Cash-Alternative Tax Payments During COVID-19 Crisis

Cannabis Law Report

Dama Financial announces its support of the City of Los Angeles Office of Finance plan to offer its 300+ cannabis business licensees an improved method … Read More.

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Vape Mogul Carissa Davino Lists Sunset Strip Mansion For Staggering $US11.5 Million

Cannabis Law Report

Variety reports on Carissa Davino who’s obviously doing better than the Med Men execs who just had to shift their ultra properties asap. It looks … Read More.

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COVID-19 Kills Hemp Foods Australia Sale To China

Cannabis Law Report

That’s how Hemp Gazette calls it, in this news just in. Here in Australia we have a different perspective. It’s all about geo politics, the … Read More.

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Calexico Officials Accused of Accepting $35K Bribe for Cannabis Store Permit

Cannabis Law Report

NBC Los Angeles is reporting…that one of the officials was touted to be the next mayor of Calexico Two Calexico metropolis officers had been charged … Read More.

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NZ: Cannabis crop could contribute $NZ490m a year to government coffers

Cannabis Law Report

Radio NZ reports… Work by the NZ Institute of Economic Research (NZIER) shows a legal cannabis industry could raise about $490 million per year in … Read More.

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UK Baby Is First To Be Given Cannabis-Derived Medicine In New Trial

Cannabis Law Report

We wish young Oscar all the luck in the world… The Tasmanian Examiner reports A British baby has become the first in the world to … Read More.

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CBD – how can it help with social distancing during the current coronavirus crisis?

Cannabis Law Report

CBD has become an important topic of research over the last few years with mounting evidence demonstrating its health benefits. With the coronavirus pandemic at … Read More.

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MedMen Manage To Get Themselves Back In The News – Illegal Political Donations Anyone!?

Cannabis Law Report

We’re surprised that Medmen have any of their collective foot to shoot off anymore. But don’t worry there’s always a new scandal around the corner.… Read More.

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Press Release: SciPhy Systems Brings Together Top Expertise for a New Kind of Hemp Show, Plants to Plants.

Cannabis Law Report

Portland, Oregon, In an ever more critical digital learning landscape, hemp extraction tech provider SciPhy Systems worked with top experts to create a new cannabis … Read More.

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Oregon Cannabis Assoc Are Looking For Directors

Cannabis Law Report

Board Elections The application period is now open for the Oregon Cannabis Association’s Board of Directors! Board membership is open to all Association members at … Read More.

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New Publication: Insurance Buyer’s Guide: Protect your Growing Cannabis Business

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis business operators face a unique combination of risks that few insurance brokers and insurance companies understand. This guide covers the following: Seven key business … Read More.

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Some Things Never Change: COVID-19’s Impact on CBD (or Lack Thereof)

Cannabis Law Report

Hemp production, unlike much of the farming industry, has not declined due to COVID-19. Meanwhile, certain CBD companies have wasted no time in making unsubstantiated … Read More.

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Vicente Sederberg LLP and Cannabis Legal Group – Taking Your Michigan Cannabis Business License to the Next Level

Cannabis Law Report

Webinar already undertaken. Watch here on you tube RATING If you recently won a marijuana establishment license in Michigan, you may be wondering how … Read More.

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Press Release: Aphria Inc. Announces Move to Nasdaq

Cannabis Law Report

Will continue to trade under APHA ticker as of Monday, June 8, 2020 LEAMINGTON, ON , May 26, 2020 /CNW/ – Aphria Inc. (“ Aphria … Read More.

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What Were They Thinking In The First Place? U.S. Company Recalls *Injectable* CBD Products

Cannabis Law Report

We presume the idea of injectable CBD must have appealed to someone, somewhere. Here at CLR we find the idea abhorrent and there seems to … Read More.

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Florida: FDACS Food Safety Division is hosting a webinar on Labeling Guidance for Hemp Food Establishments.

Cannabis Law Report

THE PRICE – Free THE DATE – Friday 5/29/2020, at 10:30 AM EST to 11:30 AM EST THE RATING – THE BLURB – FDACS Food … Read More.

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Press Release: Cresco Labs Strengthens Position in Robust Ohio Market With Transaction to Acquire Four Additional Operating Dispensaries

Cannabis Law Report

CHICAGO–( BUSINESS WIRE )– Cresco Labs (CSE:CL) (OTCQX:CRLBF) (“Cresco” or “the Company”), one of the largest vertically integrated multi-state cannabis operators in the United States, … Read More.