NORML
APRIL 27, 2020
The Marijuana Justice Coalition, which is made up by groups including the Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Human Rights Watch, the ACLU, the Drug Policy Alliance, NORML, and others, has sent a letter to Congressional Leadership requesting that small marijuana businesses be able to access the emergency relief funds being administered by the Small Business Administration.
Americans for Safe Access
APRIL 27, 2020
In March 2020, the United Nations Committee on Narcotic Drugs (CND) was expected to vote on the WHO’s recommendations on the scheduling of cannabis and cannabis products during their annual meeting in Vienna, Austria. However, the CND decided to delay the vote until its next meeting in December 2020. This marks the second time the vote was delayed. .
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Leafly
APRIL 27, 2020
Cities are starting to decriminalize psychedelics. Here are some conditions that entheogenic plants may help treat. The post 5 medical conditions psychedelics may be able to help treat appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Life Network
APRIL 27, 2020
CALGARY, Alberta, April 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Maple Leaf Green World Inc. (“Maple Leaf” or the “Company”) (NEO: MGW, OTCQB: MGWFF) is pleased to announce that all six (6) greenhouses for its CBG hemp project in California are complete and fully operational. The six (6) new greenhouses include a 2000 sq. ft. nursery used […]. The post CBG Hemp production begins for Maple Leaf Green World Inc. appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.
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.
Leafly
APRIL 27, 2020
A growing number of seniors are using cannabis for medical issues and recreational usage. Find out why. The post Grandma gets high: Why seniors are consuming cannabis appeared first on Leafly.
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Canna Law Blog
APRIL 27, 2020
We advise many of our clients, and particularly our clients the CBD and skincare spaces, on how to navigate the complex state and federal regulations that apply to marketing and labeling their products. And one of the persistent concerns we address from clients in this industry is how to run a compliant business that does not wind up on the receiving end of an enforcement action from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 27, 2020
MJ Biz write… the original report about the subpoena didn’t disclose the identities of several other high-profile legal California companies named in the document, such … Read More.
Cannabis Life Network
APRIL 27, 2020
Vancouver has been a stoner’s paradise for years, even today, post-legalization, you can’t walk down the street without the smell of dank BC bud in the air. So what do you do next? Follow our ultimate stoner’s guide to Vancouver and discover some of the best spots to stoner spots in Canada. Cannabis Culture Lounge […]. The post The Ultimate Stoner’s Guide to Vancouver [TRAVEL GUIDE] appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 27, 2020
It doesn’t make pretty reading for the company and we’d suggest with the regulated cannabis market, if not in terminal decline, in serious strife along … Read More.
The Joint Blog
APRIL 27, 2020
A new study has “confirmed that the therapeutic benefit of cannabinoids may extend beyond spasticity, improving spasticity-related symptoms even in non-NRS responder patients” The study, titled Effects of THC/CBD oromucosal spray on spasticity-related symptoms in people with multiple sclerosis: results from a retrospective multicenter study , was published in the journal Neurological Sciences “The approval of 9-?
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 27, 2020
Here’s what the press release says as reported by SmallCaps Pharmaceutical company Avecho Biotechnology (ASX: AVE) has unveiled a supply agreement with Tasmanian Alkaloids in … Read More.
The Joint Blog
APRIL 27, 2020
According to a newly released study that will come as no surprise to marijuana consumers and advocates, cannabis is completely “distrinct from tobacco” in that it is not associated with either lung cancer, or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). The study, titled Cannabis use disorder and the lungs , was published in the most recent issue of the journal Addiction.
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 27, 2020
Normally we save “bust” stories for our sister publication Wake ‘n’ Bake but because this one is so good we couldn’t resist sharing it here … Read More.
TheAnswerPage
APRIL 27, 2020
Is the US VA Office of research and Development conducting any clinical trials that evaluate the use of CBD for the treatment of PTSD? Yes. A RCT evaluating the efficacy of using CBD as an adjunctive to prolonged exposure therapy (PE therapy)) was started in March 2019 and will conclude on September 30,2023. The trial will compare PE + CBD to PE + placebo in a sample of 136 military Veterans with PTSD at the VA San Diego Medical Center.
SMPL
APRIL 27, 2020
Arkansas has been losing medical cannabis sales across the border because of lower prices in Oklahoma. Prices are about half as much in Oklahoma for similar-quality products as in Arkansas, according to the Southwest Times Record in Fort Smith, Arkansas, which is on the border. Another factor, according to the newspaper, is that Arkansas medical marijuana patients’ access is limited by the state’s qualifying conditions while Oklahoma requires only that MMJ consumers have a doctor’s recommend
SMPL
APRIL 27, 2020
The 10-year labor agreement between the N.F.L. and players union that was ratified on March 15 is filled with dozens of incremental changes, most notably the one-percentage-point increase in the share of league revenue that the players will receive. One of the biggest overhauls in the agreement, though, was a change the league had long resisted: loosening the rules governing players’ use of marijuana.
SMPL
APRIL 27, 2020
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. But the picture is murkier for recreational cannabis companies.
SMPL
APRIL 27, 2020
Israeli scientists have launched clinical trials into whether cannabis can play an effective role in stopping or slowing the coronavirus. Though lung health experts have warned smoking marijuana could exacerbate COVID-19 and its spread, Israeli scientists will study cannabidiol (CBD) alongside existing treatment options as a possible solution. Last week, InnoCan Pharma announced a collaboration with Tel Aviv University to instill CBD medicine through exosomes — or the small cell structures c
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