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Maryland: Most Residents Want to Legalize Marijuana for Adult Use

NORML

Goucher polling dating back to 2015 has consistently reported that the majority of Marylanders endorse cannabis legalization. The post Maryland: Most Residents Want to Legalize Marijuana for Adult Use appeared first on NORML.

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Don't miss the latest ASA Activist Newsletter!

Americans for Safe Access

Check out the October 2021 issue of the ASA Activist Newsletter for updates on developments that matter for medical cannabis advocates, including Congressional action on the revived MORE Act that could end federal prohibition. You'll also learn about how ASA has changed its grading of medical cannabis programs for the forthcoming State of the States report, as well as the latest state to add PFC training for cannabis businesses. .

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NORML Heads to Cannabis Week in NYC

NORML

Join us at CWCBExpo with a Complimentary 3-day Expo Pass just for NORML supporters, and save 20% on a Seminar Pass. The post NORML Heads to Cannabis Week in NYC appeared first on NORML.

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New Study Backs Claims That Cannabis Can Reduce Anxiety And Depression

The Fresh Toast

New Study Backs Claims That Cannabis Can Reduce Anxiety And Depression. The study concluded that medicinal cannabis use may reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms in clinically anxious and depressed populations. The post New Study Backs Claims That Cannabis Can Reduce Anxiety And Depression appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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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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Florida judge rules in favor of Leafly and online cannabis ordering

Leafly

Online orders were halted statewide in February. The ruling allows patients to order through Leafly again. The post Florida judge rules in favor of Leafly and online cannabis ordering appeared first on Leafly.

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How does delta-10 compare to delta-8 and THC?

Leafly

Contributing writer Danté Jordan tries some new delta-10 products to see what they're all about. See how they stack up to THC and delta-8. The post How does delta-10 compare to delta-8 and THC? appeared first on Leafly.

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How to make and use a water bottle bong

The Cannigma

A cannabis fan with some great herb can be truly ingenious when backed into a corner with no bong, pipe, or rolling papers in the vicinity. When the need arises, a water bottle bong can serve as a great DIY smoking solution and one of the most practical and effective ways of recycling plastic. Here’s how to make your own. What is a water bottle bong?

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6 California weed brands that go the extra mile with merch and accessories

Leafly

Find out which California weed brands have the best merch and accessories - straight from the budtender's mouth. The post 6 California weed brands that go the extra mile with merch and accessories appeared first on Leafly.

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Florida Judge OK’s online medical marijuana ordering

Cannabis Law Report

Click Orlando reports. TALLAHASSEE, Fla. – Leafly and similar sites will be able to resume contracting with Florida medical-marijuana operators to allow patients to order products online, under a ruling issued Monday by an administrative law judge. Florida health officials this year stopped medical-marijuana operators from using Leafly and other third-party sites to process patient orders, saying the arrangements violated a state law banning operators from contracting for services “directly rel

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HHC is your new favorite hemp-derived high

Leafly

Delta Extrax is on the frontier of new hemp highs. Find out what you need to know about hemp-derived HHC and try it for yourself with the Hydro vape collection. The post HHC is your new favorite hemp-derived high appeared first on Leafly.

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Colorado Will Vote on Increasing Cannabis Taxes To Fund Research and Education

Veriheal

Since the coronavirus pandemic erupted in January 2020, researchers around the world have funneled their energy into carrying out virus-focused studies and investigations. In fact, a report featured in the journal Pediatric Research demonstrated the importance and challenges of coronavirus-inspired research—something that Denver voters could soon have some serious influence over.

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Find CBD you love with a little help from Hempcy

Leafly

It's not hard to find CBD products. It is, however, hard to find reliable brands with CBD products that actually work for you. Hempcy is here to fix that. The post Find CBD you love with a little help from Hempcy appeared first on Leafly.

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Ketamine Clinics and Joint Ventures: The Office of Inspector’s Concerns

Canna Law Blog

As the economy continues to flourish, there is a proliferation of merger and acquisition activity in the healthcare space. We continue to see a rise in ketamine clinic acquisitions as well as investors who are starting management services organizations (“MSO”) to assist such clinics with their administrative burden. Likewise, we have seen an increase in joint venture activity between ketamine clinics and MSOs.

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Cannabis Around Pets: Some Precautions and Considerations

Cannabis Life Network

There is a pet boom going on. With these new friends, there are some considerations and precautions when it comes to cannabis around pets. To start, we could first look at how a pet’s body reacts to cannabis consumption. Like with humans, cannabis can affect the neurochemistry of cats and dogs. Furthermore, consumption often happens […].

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Delta-8 in Texas remains classified as “illegal” after judge denies request from hemp firm

Cannabis Law Report

Texas media report today… A state district judge in Austin has denied a CBD retailer’s request to block Texas health officials from listing the popular cannabis extract delta-8 as an illegal drug in what is believed to be the first legal challenge to the state’s decision. State District Judge Gary Harger on Friday denied a request for a temporary restraining order made by Hometown Hero, which distributes CBD products to multiple stores in Austin, and Sky Marketing Corporation

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10 Best Weed Strains for Beginners

Leafwell

Buying — and using — cannabis for the first time can be an overwhelming experience. If you’re like many novice medical marijuana patients, you likely have a ton of questions like: Is all cannabis the same? What do I ask for at the dispensary? It’s completely normal to be confused by all of the talk of strains, terpenes, and THC ratios — and we’re here to help!

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Legal or Not: Quick Overview of CBD Legalization in California

Cannabis Law Report

How long have you been using CBD gummies, tinctures or any other CBD product? All this while, did you know that while it is federally legal, CBD in dietary supplements, food, etc. is not FDA regulated? That’s right! You’ve been using unregulated products for so long. It may be safe and effective but the FDA has not approved any of your CBD health supplements.

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A Brief Guide to Delta 10 THC

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Hemp and cannabis consist of innumerable cannabinoids and Delta 10 THC is one of them. However, it is not easy to extract and unlike delta 9, it takes an exhausting amount of time to trace the strains of Delta 10 THC. This cannabinoid was discovered accidentally by the Fusion Farms in California, during the extraction of THC distillate. These crystals were first misidentified as CBC and CBL but with endless research for months, it was identified as Delta 10 THC.

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That Was Indecently Quick! Tilray Strikes A Deal With Luxembourg

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the press release one could almost suggest (not that we would) that this press release might have had something to do with Luxembourg’s announcement only on Friday of last week. It does worry us when cannabis companies make announcements in the same way that you might hear that a multinational oil or energy company might announce how they are providing some useful service to a small country in Africa or Asia.

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When And How to Transplant Cannabis Plant? The Top Answers to Transplanting Questions

Marijuana Seeds NL

When growing cannabis you typically have one goal in mind - to grow the biggest, strongest and healthiest plants possible. One technique to achieve this goal is transplanting cannabis plants to bigger pots throughout their life cycle. So here, we’ll cover all the dos and don’ts of successfully repotting cannabis plants. Including, when to transplant cannabis plants, how to transplant a plant successfully, and why you should transplant, too.

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Green Growth CPA’s Publish Article – How to Choose a Cannabis Accountant

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s how they introduce their piece… Cannabis business owners are much more likely to encounter scrutiny from the IRS as a result of onerous tax demands and the conflict between state and federal laws. Staying compliant and being prepared for worst-case-scenario IRS audits is a crucial risk management procedure for protecting your cannabis business.

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Answer of the Day for Oct 27, 2021

TheAnswerPage

Are there any dosing considerations for recommending/prescribing cannabinoid-based medicines for patients utilizing high doses of opioids or benzodiazepines? According to the European Pain Federation position paper on appropriate use of cannabis-based medicines and medical cannabis for chronic pain management, “in the absence of available literature, it is the panel expert opinion that cannabis use could worsen the cognitive impairment caused by high doses of opioids and benzodiazepines.

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California – CBD Now Permitted in Food, Beverages and More

Cannabis Law Report

On Wednesday, October 6, 2021, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law Assembly Bill 45 (AB-45) that “prohibit[s] restrictions on the sale of dietary supplements, food, beverages, cosmetics, or pet food that include industrial hemp or cannabinoids, extracts, or derivatives from industrial hemp based solely on the inclusion of those substances.

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Delta Agriculture, Nation’s Largest Hemp Processor, Based In Texas Issues Statement… “We Don’t Have Anything To Do With delta 8”

Cannabis Law Report

Texas Ag’s ruling, has, as they say, put the cat amongst the proverbial pigeons. Here’s the statement. Delta Agriculture, the nation’s largest industrial producer and processor of hemp raw goods, released the following comment regarding the Texas Department of State Health Services’ (DSHS) recent clarification regarding Delta -8-THC, a compound derived from hemp that is not processed or sold by Delta Agriculture. “Delta Agriculture is proud of the strides that we

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USDA Press Release: NASS Uniquely Positioned to Conduct Hemp Survey

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s what they say. Last week, the National Agricultural Statistics Service (NASS) began collecting data for its first ever Hemp Acreage and Production Survey. Hemp is a commodity that can be used for numerous industrial and horticultural purposes, including fabric, food products, cosmetics, and more. Yet, there is no comprehensive, national production data for it.

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Is Your Cannabis Billboard DCC Compliant In California?

Cannabis Law Report

21 October 2021. by Tiffiny Walls-Fox. Edlin Gallagher Huie + Blum. Every cannabis-related enterprise working to build a legitimate business in California must operate within the regulations established by the Department of Cannabis Control (DCC). This includes the recent restrictions placed on billboard advertising by the Bureau of Cannabis Control (“BCC”) pursuant to the ruling in Farmer v.

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Alert: Marijuana Enforcement Division posted the final proposed rules on website specific to the implementation of legislation from the 2021 Legislative Session

Cannabis Law Report

Dear Stakeholders, Today, the Marijuana Enforcement Division posted the final proposed rules on our website specific to the implementation of legislation from the 2021 Legislative Session. These rules will be discussed at next week’s rulemaking hearing on Monday, November 1, 2021. Here is the link to the final proposed rules and the notice of rulemaking hearing: Final Proposed Rules for the State Licensing Authority’s Consideration.

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Incannex (ASX: IHL) partners with Procaps to develop cannabis medicine for clinical trial on sleep apnea

Cannabis Law Report

Incannex Healthcare Limited (ASX: IHL) has engaged pharmaceutical manufacturing company Procaps S.A to develop and manufacture soft gel capsules of Incannex’s cannabis medicine IHL-42X. The agreement between the two companies will see Procaps making IHL-42X for Incannex’s Phase 2, Phase 3, and open-label clinical trials. If these trials are successful and IHL-42X is approved for the market, Procaps will also make IHL-42X for patients.

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Website Pondering Pot Wants People To Only Apply For Medical Cannabis If They Really Need It

Cannabis Law Report

We understand what Pondering Pot is trying to say here, but the onus lies with the regulators and the companies, who, let’s be honest are working hand in hand to create a “medical cannabis” environment that has little to do with medicine and lots to do with making a small amount of people a s**t load of cash. If any of our readers have been watching the ABC show “Big Deal” over the past couple of weeks we hope they aren’t naive enough to think that Australia&#

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Delic Announces Partnership with GT Research

Cannabis Law Report

Delic Holding Corp Inc. (“ DELIC ” or the “ Company “) (CSE: DELC) (OTCQB: DELCF ) (FRA: 6X0) ( Original Source ), a leader in new medicines and treatments for a modern world, today announced that its subsidiary, Delic Labs , has entered into a co-marketing partnership with GT Research Inc. (“GTR”) , a leader in applying cutting edge computational and bio-technology to cannabis and psychedelics.