Sun.Mar 20, 2022

article thumbnail

Policies Regarding Cannabis in Canada Today

Cannabis Life Network

Policies in Canada regarding cannabis could always use an update as the industry progresses and changes. Obviously, there have been several positive outcomes from legalization. It has resulted in the emergence of a multibillion-dollar industry, new jobs and tax revenue, to name a few. There have also been fewer cannabis-related drug convictions among young people.

Policy 88
article thumbnail

Funding New York’s Cannabis Social Equity Fund

Canna Law Blog

With little fanfare or advance notice, the Dormitory Authority of the State of New York (“DASNY”) released a request for information (“RFI”) last month to determine interest and solicit information from qualified parties for an investment fund to finance “the establishment and development of adult-use retail cannabis dispensaries (“RCDs”)” for social and economic equity applicants.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

War and Peace and Cannabis

Cannabis Life Network

Since it is almost always the poor sent to fight wars, the political left has correctly used the metaphor of pawns in a larger, murderous chess game. This tide started to turn under Obama. His 2008 campaign is a testament to how the left used to be antiwar. But once he became president, not only […]. The post War and Peace and Cannabis appeared first on Cannabis News, Lifestyle - Headlines, Videos & Cooking.

article thumbnail

How Long Does It Take To Get A Medical Marijuana Card In NY?

MMJ Recs

Medical marijuana is helping people in New York State to treat the symptoms of a wide range of medical conditions. The state has a well-run MMJ program that is patient-friendly and easy to navigate. Below, we’ll outline the process of applying for a medical marijuana card in New York, and will answer the question: how long does it take to get a medical marijuana card in NY?

article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

Answer of the Day for Mar 21, 2022

TheAnswerPage

Natural killer cells are cytotoxic lymphocytes that are involved in coordinating inflammation. They provide rapid responses against virally infected cells and cancer cells. Are these lymphocytes responsive to endocannabinoids? Natural killer cells express both CB-1 and CB-2 receptors and respond to cannabinoids. Also, it has been shown that they can release high levels of the endocannabinoids AEA and 2-AG.