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Book Excerpt: Autism and Endocannabinoid Dysfunction

Project CBD

CBD -rich oil helps children who are on the autism spectrum.

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California high court: Inmates can’t have cannabis in prison

Cannabis Law Report

Prison inmates can’t legally possess marijuana under California’s law allowing recreational pot, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday in overturning a lower court that found prisoners could have the drug as long as they didn’t consume it. The justices said the 2019 appellate court ruling allowing prisoners to have up to 1 ounce (28.5 grams) of marijuana went against common sense.

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Autism and Endocannabinoid Dysfunction

Project CBD

CBD -rich oil helps children who are on the autism spectrum.

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New Legislation Gives OLCC More Oversight Over The Hemp Industry And Delta-8 THC

Cannabis Law Report

Published to JD Supra. On July 19, 2021, Governor Kate Brown signed HB 3000 , a comprehensive bill that gives the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) significantly more authority and oversight over the hemp industry – including the production and sale of products containing hemp-derived Delta-8 THC. HB 3000 appears to have been passed with the aim of protecting consumers from intoxicating marijuana products that contain (previously) unregulated and/or artificially created cannabinoids

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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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Can Medical Marijuana Help Treat My Anxiety?

Leafwell

Yes, medical marijuana can help with your anxiety. In fact, anxiety and anxiety-related disorders are some of the most common conditions cannabis and a medical marijuana card are recommended for. Why? Well, there are various reasons, and we’ll get onto the science in a bit, but the main two are because there are many other conditions that can cause anxiety and because anxiety is very common.

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WeedMD reveals new name, launches Saturday Cannabis Brand in Quebec

Cannabis Life Network

Entourage Health, formerly WeedMD, has announced the Saturday Cannabis brand is now available in Quebec. The release follows the Quebec launch of its Color Cannabis brand in partnership with local producer ROSE LifeScience. The release joins over ten products available in the province. WeedMD acquires CannTx WeedMD, known as one of the largest cannabis producers […].

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Mary AG Now Has Room to Grow Hemp in China Through CBDer Partnership

Cannabis Law Report

Markham, Ontario–(Newsfile Corp. – August 12, 2021) – Mary Agrotechnologies Inc. (CSE: MARY) (“Mary AG” or “the Company”) announces that it has signed a memorandum of understanding (“MOU”) to form an in-depth partnership with CBDer Biotechnology (“CBDer”), headquartered in Yunnan China.

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Study Shows Cancer Patients Consume Less Cannabis Than General Public

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A new study conducted in Virginia has found that the general public currently consumes more cannabis than cancer patients. The Virginia Commonwealth University of Massey Cancer Center (VCU) published a study in the journal Cancer on August 13, entitled “Cannabis use among cancer survivors in the United States: Analysis of a nationally representative sample,” which analyzed data from 19,055 people over a four-year period.

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Cann Group (ASX:CAN) and Emyria (ASX:EMD) scrap CBD deal for other opportunities

Cannabis Law Report

It was on the cards … is there anything they can’t f**k up? But as always post a Cann Group press release on something not happening their share price went up. Umm how on earth could that happen. As my aged mother says. Give us strength… The Market Herald reports. Cann Group (CAN) and Emyria (EMD) mutually agree to drop a deal for the proposed registration of a Schedule 3 cannabidiol (CBD) product.

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What are the most effective CBD products?

Leafwell

We often get asked what the most effective CBD product on the market is. This is a difficult question to answer properly, as a CBD product may work very well for one person and not another. This is because everyone’s body is different. We all have our own unique endocannabinoid system (ECS) which is what cannabis affects. Plus, different conditions require different ratios of different.

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Director, Regulatory Compliance Green Thumb Chicago

Cannabis Law Report

The Role. The Director, Regulatory Compliance with Green Thumb Industries will lead a team of professionals experienced in cannabis regulatory compliance to support all the company’s operations and ensure each facility and dispensary functions consistently with applicable cannabis laws and regulations and industry best practices. The Director, Regulatory Compliance must have a strong working knowledge of federal and state regulatory guidelines and standards as it relates to the cannabis in

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Answer of the Day for Aug 15, 2021

TheAnswerPage

Is CBD addictive? According to the drug package insert of an FDA-approved CBD product, CBD is not addictive. GW Pharmaceuticals press release: “GW Pharmaceuticals plc and Its U.S. Subsidiary Greenwich Biosciences, Inc. Announce That EPIDIOLEX® (cannabidiol) Oral Solution Has Been Descheduled And Is No Longer A Controlled Substance” April 6, 2020. [link] Accessed April 30, 2020.

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Oregon Employees Sue Hemp Company Over Unpaid Wages, Unsafe Working Conditions

Cannabis Law Report

Hemp Grower reports… Seventeen migrant employees who were hired for temporary work on a hemp farm have sued the employer for a variety of mistreatments, including partially unpaid wages, unsafe housing conditions and verbal abuse. Their employer was Colt Jamison Hansen, who does business under various entities, according to the lawsuit, including WestCoast Growers LLC, Topshelf Hemp LLC, and Fire Hemp LLC.

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FDA Sends Strong Signal Opposing CBD Dietary Supplement Regulation: Week in Review

SpeedWeed

It’s not quite worth its weight in gold, but there’s a cannabis rush going on in Oklahoma—for both patients and businesses—and there’s no sign of slowing down. The number of active patients grew by more than 46,000 during the past year, representing a 14% increase to the current total of nearly 376,000 patients, according to a licensing report released by the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) on Aug. 2.

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Idaho Falls Man Sentenced to 5 Years for Trafficking LSD

Cannabis Law Report

POCATELLO – John Morgan McComas, 25, of Idaho Falls, was sentenced to 60 months in federal prison for trafficking lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD), Acting U.S. Attorney Rafael M. Gonzalez, Jr. announced today. McComas was indicted by a federal grand jury on January 28, 2020. According to court records, the Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office served a search warrant at McComas’ Idaho Falls residence in April 2019.

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Former Adelanto Mayor Rich Kerr arrested by FBI agents, indicted on fraud and bribery charges in alleged cannabis kickback scheme

Cannabis Law Report

The Daily Press reports. Former Adelanto Mayor Rich Kerr was arrested Friday in connection to a federal grand jury indictment accusing him of accepting close to $60,000 in bribes and kickbacks in exchange for favorable decisions concerning commercial marijuana via his role on the City Council. FBI agents took Kerr into custody at his home while executing a search warrant Friday morning, FBI spokesperson Laura Eimiller told the Daily Press.

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Head of Government Affairs – Cannabis Industry IGS Solutions LLC Los Angeles, CA

Cannabis Law Report

We are the number one cannabis company in California based on revenue and number of facilities and own the most popular brand in the country, Stiiizy. The company operates a fully integrated cannabis business with a footprint that covers the entire breadth of the state of California; the world’s largest cannabis market. We control our supply chain from cultivation to retail, which enables us to deliver clean and tested cannabis products at unmatched prices.

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cbdMD And IM Cannabis Partner To Sell CBD Products In Israeli Markets

Cannabis Law Report

Summary. Israel is expected to pass legislation in September, legalizing CBD and decriminalizing cannabis. cbdMD has granted IM Cannabis the exclusive right to import and sell their CBD products in Israel. cbdMD reported Q3-2021 CBD revenues of $10.6M and operates at a net income. IM Cannabis reported Q1-2021 cannabis revenues of CA$7M and operates at a net income.

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