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I’m Interning With NORML Because We Share A Similar Vision

NORML

Fall '23 intern Gloria-Jean writes about her reasons for joining the NORML internship program. The post I’m Interning With NORML Because We Share A Similar Vision appeared first on NORML.

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Cannabis and OCD: Seeking Relief

PrestoDoctor

Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD) is a debilitating mental health condition that is characterized by intrusive thoughts and compulsive behaviors. It affects millions of people worldwide and can be incredibly frustrating and distressing to live with. While there are a variety of treatments available, many individuals do not find relief with traditional medications or therapies.

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What the Hunter Biden Indictment Means for Cannabis Users

Canna Law Blog

On September 14, 2023, Special Counsel David Weiss of the Department of Justice filed an indictment against Robert Hunter Biden in the District of Delaware. The indictment pleads three counts, which I analyze below. The Hunter Biden indictment centers on issues I’ve analyzed in many posts this year (see links at the bottom). Today I want to talk about what Hunter Biden’s indictment could mean for cannabis users.

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The Week in Weed: September 15, 2023

The Blunt Truth

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we follow up on three stories: the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ vote on cannabis sales; the situation in New York; and the situation in Alabama. And finally, we see Paul McCartney and the late Jimmy Buffett collaborated on a song about cannabis gummies.

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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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Review: Jet Fuel by 93 Boyz

Illinois News Joint

I’ve often written about the power of genetic lineages as a way to connect with strains that work for personal needs. That was what attracted me to 93 Boyz’ entry for the High Times Sativa Flower Cannabis Cup , Jet Fuel, as the strain combines two personal favorites from my days in Colorado, High Country Diesel and Aspen OG. Jet Fuel is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of High Country Diesel and Aspen OG.

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Red, High, and Blue Afroman concert rescheduled

Illinois News Joint

A couple months ago, the Red, High, and Blue event, featuring Afroman, was cancelled because of inclement weather, specifically air quality safety hazards. High Harbor Cannabis Lounge & Event Center has since rescheduled the open-consumption event for Oct. 8. Afroman is set to give a special performance with support from Trouble Chasin’, Jonny Potseed, and Hugh Glass.

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New York to Open Adult-Use Cannabis Retail to Multistate Operators

Veriheal

A recent New York vote could make space for the largest adult-use cannabis market on the East Coast. New York regulators voted Tuesday to allow the state’s medical cannabis operators to apply for adult-use retail licenses. Essentially, this vote means that the multistate operators who acquired the majority of the state’s “registered organization” permits may now enter what could be the largest cannabis industry market on the East Coast.

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Alaska marijuana businesses, citing black market, plead for tax relief

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

In an unusual offseason hearing, a committee of the Alaska Legislature considered a proposal on Friday that could lower the state tax on marijuana sold in the state.

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MA Cannabis Cafes, CA’s Psychedelic Future, & Seniors Want Cannabis

Veriheal

Massachusetts brings its cannabis industry into the future, California enters a new era of healing with psychedelics bill, and Walnut Creek seniors want cannabis. Let’s dive into this week’s canna-news. Cannabis Cafes Headline Mass. Industry Changes Massachusetts is making massive regulatory changes to its cannabis industry. The changes are aimed at increasing diversity and streamlining oversight.

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Second Joburg CBD fire leaves hundreds homeless

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Jacques Nelles | Another building in Marshalltown, in the Johannesburg CBD, at the corner of Delvers Street and Cornelius Street caught fire.

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Will Georgia Legalize Cannabis? GA Medical Cannabis Program Explained

Veriheal

All eyes are on Georgia’s medical cannabis program as it continues to grow. Toward the end of last month, the Georgia government approved licenses for three new dispensaries. Two of these dispensaries will be located in the Atlanta Metropolitan area. Georgia Adds Three New Dispensaries Commissioners approved a license for Trulieve GA Inc. , a prominent cannabis corporation in the state.

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Over $1 million worth of marijuana seized from I-40 traffic stop

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

HAYWOOD COUNTY, Tenn. — A traffic stop in Haywood County leads to the discovery of over 300 pounds of marijuana.

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The Top Medical Marijuana Strains That Help Fight Arthritis

MMJ Recs

Arthritis is a common condition that affects millions of people worldwide, causing pain, inflammation, and reduced mobility in the joints. While there are various treatments available, some individuals are turning to medical marijuana (MMJ) as an alternative or complementary therapy. In this guide, we’ll explore the top medical marijuana strains that help fight arthritis, discuss exactly how medical marijuana can help manage arthritis pain, and delve into the differences between CBD and THC for

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Morocco Medical Cannabis Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report 2023: Market to Reach $537.7 Million by 2030, Growing at a CAGR of 48% with Bio Cannat & PharmaCielo Dominating – ResearchAndMarkets.com

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Morocco Medical Cannabis Market Size, Share & Trends Analysis Report By Product (Flower, Oil & Tinctures), By Application.

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Does Marijuana Increase Desire

The Fresh Toast

Does Marijuana Increase Desire Short and long term relationships can be tough and stressful, so does marijuana increase desire to help out? The post Does Marijuana Increase Desire appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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A Holistic Approach to Wellness and Relaxation

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Cannabidiol, known as CBD, is a chemical found in the cannabis plant.

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MCSO arrests wanted gang member; recovers marijuana, oxycodone, firearm and $3000

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

MUSCOGEE COUNTY, Ga.