State Policy Update (1/7/2022)
NORML
JANUARY 7, 2022
Updates on filed and moving legislation over the last week. FLORIDA Legislation has been filed… The post State Policy Update (1/7/2022) appeared first on NORML.
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The Roll-up #225: Predictions for 2022
Leafly
JANUARY 7, 2022
Our predictions for 2022 are absolutely 100% guaranteed to come true. Really. The post The Roll-up #225: Predictions for 2022 appeared first on Leafly.
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The Week in Weed: January 7, 2022
The Blunt Truth
JANUARY 7, 2022
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. We take a look at where things stand in Mississippi as regards medical marijuana. Montana began legal cannabis sales this week. The governor issued pardons for marijuana offenses in Colorado. What actions might the new Virginia governor take (or not take) as the state ramps up its cannabis industry?
How static extracts solventless cannabis oil from vapour
Cannabis Life Network
JANUARY 7, 2022
Static electricity is a common subatomic force less frequented in cannabis extraction. Traditionally, there are charas and vital upgrades to the ancient art of dry sieving. More recently, however, static electricity is being used to rapidly extract cannabis oil out of vapour in a modern piece of equipment. And while both techniques are solventless, one […].
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.
“Cannabis Investment” – Schottenstein Family Member Found Guilty of Insider Trading in Aphria
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 7, 2022
A member of a mega-millionaire Ohio family, the Schottensteins, has been involved in a long-running insider trading scheme that involves getting inside info from Joey Schottenstein and the family’s patriarch Jay Schottenstein. The Schottensteins run a private investment fund that has invested in cannabis companies along with large-cap stocks like discount show retailer DSW.
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Cannabis Investment family Schottenstein Guilty of Insider Trading in Aphria
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 7, 2022
A member of a mega millionaire Ohio family, the Schottensteins, has been involved in a long running insider trading scheme that involves getting inside info from Joey Schottenstein and the families patriarch Jay Schottenstein. The Schottenstein’s run an private investment fund that has invested in cannabis companies along with large cap stocks like discount show retailer DSW.
What to Do About the Worrisome Cannabis Vaping Trend Among Adolescents
Veriheal
JANUARY 7, 2022
According to a recent report published in JAMA Pediatrics , the number of adolescents who reported vaping cannabis within the previous 30 days has increased substantially since 2013—specifically, from 1.6% to 8.4%. The report is based on a review of 17 studies from 2013 to 2020—encapsulating nearly 200,000 responses—that involve adolescents from the U.S. and Canada.
No legal weed for the unvaccinated in Québec (sort of)
Leafly
JANUARY 7, 2022
You have to be vaccinated to buy weed in-store in Quebec, despite it's status as an essential good during covid19. The post No legal weed for the unvaccinated in Québec (sort of) appeared first on Leafly.
NSAID Alternatives for Pain and Inflammation
Leafwell
JANUARY 7, 2022
If you’ve ever experienced a headache, body pain, inflammation, or fever, there’s a good chance you’ve used a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), such as Ibuprofen, aspirin, or Aleve. While effective for short-term relief, these drugs carry severe long-term health risks. So, what NSAID alternatives exist? And can cannabidiol (CBD) play a role as an all-natural alternative to traditional.
Smoke & Drive? Maybe: Cannabis And Driving
Cannabis Life Network
JANUARY 7, 2022
According to a recent study, driving ability is not significantly affected by cannabis. However, the cannabis used here was noted for its significant CBD compound content. Further, the research also concludes that exceeding legal THC limits might have minimal impact on vital signs. Such were the findings of a Swiss pilot study with a sampling […].
Cannabis Businesses: Beware of the Internet
Canna Law Blog
JANUARY 7, 2022
Across practices, we are seeing the internet turn into a menace for businesses dealing with law enforcement and regulatory agencies. Risks are present for entities of all stripes, but cannabis businesses in particular need to beware of the Internet and what it says about them. If the Internet says so, it must be drug paraphernalia. Under the Controlled Substances Act ( CSA ), certain acts involving drug paraphernalia are prohibited, including their import and export. 21 U.S.C. § 863 (a).
UK Activist Outlaw Says Cannabis Possession Is Legal If You Say This To The Police
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 7, 2022
High & Polite website reports. In a recent blog post on his website, balaclava-clad activist Outlaw has declared that cannabis is legal and that the police have no grounds to charge or prosecute anyone in possession of it. If you agree with his blog post, all you need to do is inform the police that you are not ‘unlawfully’ in possession of any ‘controlled’ substance.
Answer of the Day for Jan 8, 2022
TheAnswerPage
JANUARY 7, 2022
CB2 receptors are located in immune tissues (spleen, macrophages, mast cells, and brain microglia), and in peripheral tissues (keratinocytes, bone, liver, and hematopoietic cells). What happens when CB2 receptors are activated? The activation of CB2 receptors results in various outcomes. One such outcome includes the inhibition of pro-inflammatory cytokine production and migration of immune cells including neutrophil and macrophages.
New Frontier Data Say They Are Going Global In 2022 & Will Be Providing Their Equio Database For Free
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 7, 2022
We might take them up on that offer. Here’s what they say. What is Coming in 2022? Consumer Engagement and Retail Attribution. Our NXTecK™ platform is introducing scalable, aggregated, and normalized consumer data with an attribution model, so you know exactly where and how to focus your multi-channel strategies and achieve your digital marketing goals.
Connecticut To Accept Cannabis Business License Applications
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 7, 2022
Connecticut Regulators announced Tuesday they will begin accepting applications for recreational cannabis business licenses in February. The Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection (DCP) said that it would begin accepting applications for some adult-use cannabis license types in 30 days, following the final approval of technical assistance plans by the department’s Social Equity Council earlier on Tuesday.
Antigua May Have Legal Dispensaries By April
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 7, 2022
The Antigua Observer reports. With the global legal cannabis market valued at more than US$20 billion, the Antigua and Barbuda Medicinal Cannabis Authority (MCA) is moving forward with plans to enter the consumer stage of the local industry. The MCA issued the country’s first cannabis production licence to GROW Antigua – also the country’s first homegrown medical cannabis company – in June last year and the company celebrated its first official harvest in December.
UK… The Israelis & The Yanks Are Coming
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 7, 2022
We mentioned before Christmas that there were whispers Cookies might be coming to the UK. BusinessCann now confirm. INTERCURE , which calls itself the ‘most profitable and fastest growing’ cannabis company outside of North America, is poised to open a number of cannabis shops on UK high streets. . The Israeli firm has set its sights on London as it prepares for a European expansion with US giant Cookies , with plans to open both stores and medical cannabis pharmacies in the UK and Austria early
Plant Medicine Coalition renames to Psychedelic Medicine Coalition
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 7, 2022
The Press Release. January 6, 2022 (WASHINGTON D.C.) – Plant Medicine Coalition, a nonprofit membership and advocacy organization that lobbies the federal government regarding psychedelic policy, has changed its name to Psychedelic Medicine Coalition (PMC). “Our mission remains the same and is more important than ever: to create, protect, and promote safe and equitable access to natural and synthetic psychedelic and plant medicines.
Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Program, What To Know
Cannabis Law Report
JANUARY 7, 2022
January 6, 2022. Author Jay Majitov. In 2016, Pennsylvania adopted Act 16, becoming one of 38 states that have medical marijuana programs in the United States. The Pennsylvania Department of Health regulates licensing and has issued 25 grower/processor licenses and fifty dispensary licenses to date. Aiming to be a pioneer in cannabis research, in 2018 Pennsylvania made provisions for eight Academic Clinical Research Center permits to be granted to accredited medical schools that have a relations
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