State Policy Weekly Update 5/13/2022
NORML
MAY 13, 2022
This week's update highlights legislative advancement in California, Delaware, Louisiana, New Jersey, and more! The post State Policy Weekly Update 5/13/2022 appeared first on NORML.
NORML
MAY 13, 2022
This week's update highlights legislative advancement in California, Delaware, Louisiana, New Jersey, and more! The post State Policy Weekly Update 5/13/2022 appeared first on NORML.
The Cannigma
MAY 13, 2022
CBDA, also known as cannabidiolic acid or CBDA, is a chemical naturally produced by cannabis and is especially abundant in freshly-harvested hemp plants. 1. While cannabis contains a multitude of different chemical compounds – most research into cannabis’ benefits have focused on THC or CBD. CBDA is a less studied cannabinoid but it is beginning to gain attention for its potential medical uses for a variety of applications including pain, inflammation, cancer, and COVID-19.
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NORML
MAY 13, 2022
A bipartisan group of 24 Senators stood up for public safety and for greater economic opportunities for legal cannabis businesses today by sending a letter to leadership in both chambers of Congress asking them to include cannabis banking reform language in broad legislation currently being debated in conference committee. The post Nearly a Quarter of Senate Members Send Bipartisan Letter Urging Congressional Leadership to Keep SAFE Banking in Pending Legislative Package appeared first on NORML.
The Cannigma
MAY 13, 2022
One of the most common uses of medical cannabis is to treat chronic pain. In fact, modern research on cannabis and pain dates back to before 1975. Over 10% of US adults have suffered from some degree of daily pain for at least three months, so the need for improved treatment is clear. And this is an area of ample scientific research. There have been a number of preclinical and clinical trials studying cannabis’ effects on pain.
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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.
Leafly
MAY 13, 2022
A store across the river from Philly is making boatloads from cross-border customers. The post This NJ dispensary is booming thanks to Pennsylvania’s bad weed laws appeared first on Leafly.
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Leafly
MAY 13, 2022
We hit the streets to see what New York City is smoking in 2022, plus how real New Yorkers feel about legalization and the Leafly app. The post 11 reasons why real New Yorkers love Leafly appeared first on Leafly.
Veriheal
MAY 13, 2022
Cannabis’ former reputation as a gateway drug may have been dispelled, but it turns out that there is some element of truth to the rumor: The plant’s progressively evolving status as a normalized medicine in 37 U.S. states and a recreational substance in 18 U.S. states is prompting a wave of change across America’s statehouses. In particular, there has been a rapid increase in efforts to decriminalize (or even legalize) various psychedelic substances , such as mescaline.
Canna Law Blog
MAY 13, 2022
The SAFE Banking Act has languished in Congress since early 2017, a victim of political gridlock and division, as well as political wrangling over broad approaches to cannabis legalization. We last covered the SAFE Banking Act in February , when it looked as though 2022 would be the sixth year in which this bill would die. Since then, the bill has been showing new signs of life , though for the most unfortunate reasons.
The Cannigma
MAY 13, 2022
CBDA, also known as cannabidiolic acid or CBDA, is a chemical naturally produced by cannabis and is especially abundant in freshly-harvested hemp plants. 1. While cannabis contains a multitude of different chemical compounds – most research into cannabis’ benefits have focused on THC or CBD. CBDA is a less studied cannabinoid but it is beginning to gain attention for its potential medical uses for a variety of applications including pain, inflammation, cancer, and COVID-19.
Cannabis Life Network
MAY 13, 2022
Flower is king in the cannabis world. It is the dominant category in every market, requiring little-to-no processing; it is often the cheapest category of cannabis. And flower is versatile. It can be smoked, vaped or used to make edibles or oil. From a business standpoint, flower is also susceptible to price fluctuations. The price […]. The post Flower is King: Sales Breakdown appeared first on Cannabis News, Lifestyle - Headlines, Videos & Cooking.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 13, 2022
Several congressional lawmakers pressed a top federal drug official on Wednesday about their concerns over marijuana legalization, though they seemed to signal that they view the reform as inevitable. Members of the House Appropriations subcommittee for the Departments of Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies directed several cannabis questions at National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) Director Nora Volkow.
TheAnswerPage
MAY 13, 2022
What is the most common mode of administration of CBD? According to an online survey conducted in 2017-2018, the most common method of CBD administration was sublingual, followed by vaping, oral ingestion of capsules and liquids, smoking, edibles, and topical administration. Corroon J, Phillips JA. A cross-sectional study of cannabidiol users. Cannabis Cannabinoid Res 2018; 3(1):152–61.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 13, 2022
Good afternoon, The Governor’s Office today released a revised 2022-23 state budget proposal, building on the state’s ongoing work to make historic investments in California’s future, including efforts to create a safe, sustainable, and equitable legal cannabis market. Governor Newsom delivered on his commitment to help simplify the tax structure by moving forward a proposal that, if approved by the Legislature, will remove unnecessary administrative burdens and costs, temporarily reduce the tax
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 13, 2022
Oregon Live. A Portland man who robbed a marijuana dispensary in Eugene at gunpoint was sentenced Wednesday to seven years in federal prison. Timothy Christopher Gaines, 30, was one of two masked men who entered the Green Therapy marijuana dispensary off Highway 99 on Dec. 20, 2019, and demanded money from the store clerk, according to federal prosecutors.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 13, 2022
President Mnangagwa has commissioned a medical cannabis farm, and processing plant at Mount Hampden set up by Swiss Biocieuticals Limited in West Province, Zimbabwe. The Swiss Biocieuticals medical cannabis farm worth US$27 million is built with a state-of-the-art medicinal cannabis processing plant fitted with the first line of medicinal cannabis oil processing aimed at stimulating other bio-medical solutions and pharmaceutical products for both local and international markets.
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 13, 2022
He certainly upsetting all the right people! Ann Widdecombe has slammed Sadiq Khan for his comments over cannabis use. The London Mayor has called for a discussion on legalising cannabis in the UK, praising the “high standards” of legalised cannabis farms in the US. But Ms Widdecombe says the idea is “appalling”, adding that “he’s not a young hippy for heaven’s sake”.
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