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Expanded Clinical Study: CBD Effect on the Liver in Adults

Project CBD

Last summer, Project CBD helped recruit subjects for a large-scale clinical study to assess the safety and efficacy of the daily use of cannabidiol. Good news: Contrary to FDA warnings, preliminary results of the ValidCare study show “no clinical evidence of liver disease in any of the participants.

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DEA Announces Intent to License Marijuana Growing Applicants

NORML

The DEA’s website did not provide a timeline as to when it anticipates finalizing the applicants’ grow authorizations or when it plans to take actions on the dozens of remaining applications that are still pending before the agency. The post DEA Announces Intent to License Marijuana Growing Applicants appeared first on NORML.

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We found the city with the lowest weed tax in California

Leafly

You’ll never guess the answer. The post We found the city with the lowest weed tax in California appeared first on Leafly.

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Six Things You Can Do With Cannabis Besides Smoking It

Veriheal

Do you love cannabis? If you answered yes, then this article is for you. If you love cannabis as much as I do, that means you could sit around smoking it, eating it, slathering yourself in it, and talking about it all day. Not everybody that loves cannabis, though, knows a lot about it. Some people love the stuff and are relatively new to the culture and still have lots of questions.

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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’ Most Notable AAPI Leaders

Cannabis Law Report

In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, we would like to highlight some of Cannabis’ Most Notable… Read More.

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Enveric Biosciences Buys MagicMed In All Stock Deal Valued At $30 Million

Cannabis Law Report

Patient-first biotech company Enveric Biosciences (NASDAQ: ENVB) is buying MagicMed Industries Inc., a privately-held biotechnology company focused on creating a… Read More.

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Can You Learn to Study While on Cannabis?

Leafwell

For generations of Americans going back to the dawn of the 1970s, cannabis and college have gone together like inhalations of fresh knowledge in the glittering sunshine of imparted wisdom. As verified by memory’s anecdotes, the use of cannabis product prototypes on campuses, in dorm rooms and during study groups had reached saturation levels at American institutions of higher learning by the time.

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Scotland: Smell of weed and sound of fans lead police to $1 million illegal grow-op

Cannabis Law Report

Police in Scotland find 1,000-plus plants in a warehouse on an industrial estate. Yet another empty industrial unit served as… Read More.

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NEXT ON TWF: TITANPOINTE Is Listening

SpeedWeed

NEXT ON TWF: TITANPOINTE Is Listening Sponsored by SpeedWeed. New York City has skyscrapers of all shapes and sizes. But why does this 500 foot tall, 29-story building have no windows, no lights and no markings at all? Because it’s a top-secret NSA spy station built to withstand nuclear war. Let’s find out why. SpeedWeed – America’s Cannabis Delivery Service – [link].

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Tilt Holdings expansion of partnership with Airo Brands

Cannabis Law Report

TILT Holdings (CSE: TILT) (OTCQX: TLLTF), a global provider of cannabis business solutions that include inhalation technologies, cultivation, manufacturing, processing,… Read More.

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CULTA Launches Maryland’s First Cannabis Tissue Culture Program

SpeedWeed

On Raw Garden’s website, as of May 2021, the Santa Barbara-based cannabis cultivation business lists “839 strains and counting,” each one an example of the breeding program at the heart of the garden. From Abracadabra to Zookies, the sheer variety taps into one of the great forces in the cannabis consumer marketplace: a search for something new. We spoke with Raw Garden’s product director, Khalid Al-Naser, to learn more about the strategy.

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California: $146 million in cannabis plants seized in bust spanning several California counties

Cannabis Law Report

79,000 illegal marijuana plants confiscated and destroyed. A cross-county search in California involving five warrants and numerous law enforcement agencies… Read More.

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Missouri Medical Marijuana Companies Win Tax Relief From State Lawmakers – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

Missouri Medical Marijuana Companies Win Tax Relief From State Lawmakers – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. skip to Main Content. View original article. The post Missouri Medical Marijuana Companies Win Tax Relief From State Lawmakers – Cannabis Business Executive appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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4Front Ventures Corp. Receives Unanimous Approval from Brookline Select Board to Begin Operations of Its “Mission Brookline” Dispensary in Massachusetts

Cannabis Law Report

Brookline Select Board Also Approves Dispensary’s Certificate of Occupancy PHOENIX, May 24, 2021 – 4Front Ventures Corp. (CSE: FFNT) (OTCQX:… Read More.

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DEA Will Begin Granting Marijuana Cultivation Licenses

SpeedWeed

The Drug Enforcement Administration made a milestone announcement earlier this month with the news that the DEA will begin granting marijuana cultivation licenses to various third-party applicants, significantly expanding medical and scientific cannabis research in the United States. The announcement came on May 14, with the Administration saying it “is nearing the end of its review of certain marijuana grower applications, thereby allowing it to soon register additional entities authorized to p

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National Law Review: Senators Introduce Law Providing Legal Pathway for CBD Products

Cannabis Law Report

Monday, May 24, 2021 On May 19, 2021, Senators Rand Paul (R-KY), Ron Wyden (D-OR), and Jeff Merkley (D-OR) introduced … Read More.

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KILL TONY #506 – BRIAN HOLTZMAN

SpeedWeed

KILL TONY #506 – BRIAN HOLTZMAN Sponsored by SpeedWeed. Brian Holtzman, Zac Bogus, Michael Lehrer, David Lucas, Matthew Muehling, Michael A. Gonzales, Yoni, Tony Hinchcliffe, Brian Redban – 04/26/2021. SpeedWeed – America’s Cannabis Delivery Service – [link]. The post KILL TONY #506 – BRIAN HOLTZMAN appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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Massachusetts Cannabis Retailers Can Now Sell Hemp Products: What Retailers Need To Know

Cannabis Law Report

The Massachusetts Cannabis Control Commission recently voted to issue Guidance for the Retail Sale of Hemp to clarify requirements and… Read More.

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Weed ‘gifting’ companies are starting up in N.J. But are they legal? – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

Weed ‘gifting’ companies are starting up in N.J. But are they legal? – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. skip to Main Content. View original article. The post Weed ‘gifting’ companies are starting up in N.J. But are they legal? – Cannabis Business Executive appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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Rod Discusses Delta-8 THC with The CBD Association (Video)

Cannabis Law Report

Rod Kight discusses delta-8 THC with The CBD Association. I recently discussed hemp-derived delta-8 THC with attorneys Matt Lewis and… Read More.

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Cannavia Farmers Band Together to Maintain Independence, Financial Stability

SpeedWeed

On Raw Garden’s website, as of May 2021, the Santa Barbara-based cannabis cultivation business lists “839 strains and counting,” each one an example of the breeding program at the heart of the garden. From Abracadabra to Zookies, the sheer variety taps into one of the great forces in the cannabis consumer marketplace: a search for something new. We spoke with Raw Garden’s product director, Khalid Al-Naser, to learn more about the strategy.

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Southern Oregon Cannabis Boom Creates Fears Of An Increasing Illicit Trade, Homicides, Water & Land Theft

Cannabis Law Report

Jefferson Public Radio reports. In Southern Oregon, cannabis farming is booming. But while hemp and marijuana can both be legally… Read More.

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MIOSHA Issues Revised Emergency Rules Governing Return To Work

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

Although the State of Michigan announced several weeks ago that employers would be permitted to require employees to return to “in-person” work, the emergency rules issued by MIOSHA prohibiting in-person work remained in place. Those emergency rules were rescinded earlier today and replaced with a new set of emergency rules that will remain in effect until October 14, 2021.

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11 Of The Most Famous Celebrities Who Smoke Marijuana

Cannabis Law Report

Plenty of celebrities now support marijuana legalization. But a smaller number have come out to say they regularly use cannabis.… Read More.

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New York Has Banned Delta-8 THC

SpeedWeed

Delta-8 THC and New York are two topics that have been making headlines in the cannabis world lately. Delta-8 has been reported upon for being a controversial compound that is legal through a loophole, and New York has been in the news for making recreational cannabis legal. Now, the two are making headlines again, this time together, because New York has banned Delta-8 THC. .

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PsyIndex Weekly Update May 17, 2021 – May 24, 2021

Cannabis Law Report

The PsyIndex rebounded more than 6% last week. PharmaTher Holdings Inc. (CSE: PHRM) doubled in price after the FDA approved… Read More.

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Answer of the Day for May 25, 2021

TheAnswerPage

As of January 2020, how many Americans were using marijuana-based products for medicinal purposes? It has been estimated that more than 2 million Americans use marijuana for medical reasons. Some of the many ailments being treated with marijuana include: chronic pain, PTSD, depression, sleep disorders, multiple sclerosis (MS), cancer-related ailments, and GI disorders.

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South Australian woman sentenced after growing 72 cannabis plants to win back her cheating husband

Cannabis Law Report

True love eh ! Pondering Pot reports. An Albanian refugee living in South Australia has been sentenced after she helped… Read More.

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MIOSHA Issues Revised Emergency Rules Governing Return To Work

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

Although the State of Michigan announced several weeks ago that employers would be permitted to require employees to return to “in-person” work, the emergency rules issued by MIOSHA prohibiting in-person work remained in place. Those emergency rules were rescinded earlier today and replaced with a new set of emergency rules that will remain in effect until October 14, 2021.

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How Are Cannabis Companies Shipping Delta-9 THC?

Cannabis Law Report

The rapid growth of the Delta-8 market has been met with swift bans in several states, with more states joining… Read More.

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