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California Greenlights Hemp-Derived CBD Commerce

Project CBD

Will California’s new CBD law become the de facto national standard?

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5 creeper weed strains that’ll trick you into getting really stoned

Leafly

With delayed effects, the high from a creeper strain seems to come out of nowhere. Be careful how much you smoke, because they’ll get you. The post 5 creeper weed strains that’ll trick you into getting really stoned appeared first on Leafly.

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Weed slang – the most common nicknames for cannabis

The Cannigma

After about a century of prohibition, and even longer spent as a subculture of its own on every continent on Earth (even Antarctica, probably), it’s no surprise that there are countless slang words for talking about marijuana. The use of weed slang is a credential, a pass that shows you’re on the team, and you know how to speak with a wink and a nod about what we do in the shadows, even if it’s becoming more mainstream than ever before.

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Law Firm Husch Blackwell Cannabis Group Releases New Podcast

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s what their press release says. The cannabis industry has exploded in the past decade, from a taboo topic to a multi-billion dollar industry. As the legal cannabis industry continues to evolve, it is crucial to stay on top of industry trends and the ever-changing regulatory landscape. Tune into The Grass is Greener: Cannabis Law News, hosted by Husch Blackwell’s Cannabis Law team as they discuss the most pressing topics in the cannabis industry.

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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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This delta-8 is built for party vibes

Leafly

Delta-8 syrups from Activ-8 bring feel-good flavors and chill effects to help turn up any function. See what syrup & soda combos have us in party heaven. The post This delta-8 is built for party vibes appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis in Uruguay and Latin America: Global Law and Business Podcast with Marco Algorta

Canna Law Blog

Listen HERE or stream on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , Amazon Music , Stitcher , or Soundcloud ! At Harris Bricken, we keep close tabs on what is happening around the world, and we know that our friends and clients do, as well. We are happy to provide this podcast series: Global Law and Business, hosted by international attorneys Fred Rocafort and Jonathan Bench , where we look at the world by talking with business leaders, innovators, service providers, manufacturers, and government leader

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Louisiana To Regulate Delta 8

Cannabis Law Report

Smart move… MJ Biz has the details. Louisiana is set to allow hemp-derived delta-8 THC in food, a surprising step as more than a dozen states are doing the opposite and banning the isomer or limiting it to marijuana retailers. The Louisiana position came in an email this week from the Louisiana Department of Health, which told businesses that applications are open to register for licenses to make foods containing cannabinoids.

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Fact Check: Is Luxembourg the First European Country to Legalize Cannabis?

Cannabis Life Network

Has Luxembourg become the first to legalize cannabis in Europe? Reports are circulating that the country of 600,000 recently became the first country in Europe to legalize the production and consumption of cannabis. However, news of this should be taken with a grain of salt. Despite growing movements for cannabis reform in Europe, many countries […].

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Florida Judge Rules In Favor Of Online Cannabis Ordering

The Fresh Toast

Florida Judge Rules In Favor Of Online Cannabis Ordering. As of Monday, medical patients in Florida can resume purchasing cannabis products online from licensed medical marijuana dispensaries. The post Florida Judge Rules In Favor Of Online Cannabis Ordering appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Autumn strains to kick off cuffing season

Leafly

What weed pairs well with pumpkin spice lattes? The post Autumn strains to kick off cuffing season appeared first on Leafly.

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How to Make Cannabis Oil at Home

Leafwell

Making your own cannabis oil at home is easy if you know a few tricks. Learn how to make canna oil in your kitchen with our complete recipe and step-by-step guide. DIY Cannabis Oil: The Basics Homemade cannabis oil offers a variety of health and wellness benefits. You may choose to mix the canna oil into another edible or beverage recipe, apply the canna oil topically, or place a few drops under.

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It’s Coming. May 2022 – The National Interdisciplinary Cannabis Symposium

Cannabis Law Report

Final. Save the Date - National Interdisciplinary Cannabis Symposium 2022.

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Alisia Ratliff: Data Turns a Doubter into a Cannabis Scientist + Industry Leader

Cannabiz MD

Alisia Ratliff has a unique story in the cannabis industry. As a scientist, she was initially very opposed to cannabis. Now, she’s a medical cannabis patient herself and at the time of our conversation, Alisia was chief science officer of Jersey Hemp, located off the northwest coast of France. She’s also CEO of her own […].

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Deputy Director of Liquor and Marijuana Licensing Pueblo County, Pueblo, CO 81003

Cannabis Law Report

Salary. $7,801 – $11,701 a month. Job Type. Full-time. Full Job Description. Description. JOB SUMMARY. Serves as Deputy Director to Planning and Development Director; provides legal interpretation of applicable laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances as the pertain to Liquor and Marijuana Licensing, provides technical assistance with strategic planning and operational policy development and execution, provides complex administrative support, and serves as incharge manager in Director̵

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Why Are Cannabis Products Inconsistent?

Leafwell

As a medical cannabis patient, knowing what is in each product is key to getting the medical benefits you need. But products are inconsistent and it can be hard to know what you’re going to get from your medicine and therefore difficult to dose as well as understanding the efficacy of each product. Much of this inconsistency stems back to the history of cannabis.

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NJ: Gov Murphy Suggests He Is Open To Homegrow

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s what was actually said. Heady NJ reports… Governor Phil Murphy (D) said he’s open to considering cannabis home cultivation legalization as activists have said two State Senators signed on as sponsors to a bill that allows medical cultivation. Noted cannabis advocate and journalist Jay Lassiter posed the question online of whether Murphy would support cannabis home cultivation on the NJ News 12 call-in segment “Ask Governor Murphy.”.

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DIY CBD Vape Juice: Make your own at Home

The Joint Blog

CBD e-juices have risen to prominence in the global vaping business in just a few years. The advantages of CBD vaping are self-evident: It’s delectable, undetectable, and quick-acting. CBD vape oil, unlike other CBD Products , is absorbed directly into the circulation, resulting in instant benefits. CBD e-juices are also less harsh than hemp pre-rolls because you’re inhaling vapor rather than smoke.

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RWDSU (Retail, Wholesale and Department Store Union) Cannabis Workers At Pharmacann Ratify New Contract

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the press release. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: October 22, 2021. RWDSU Contact: Chelsea Connor, cconnor@rwdsu.org , 347-866-6259. Local 338 RWDSU Contact: Nikki Kateman, nkateman@local338.org , 347-668-2860. UNION CANNABIS WORKERS AT PHARMACANN RATIFY NEW CONTRACT. Workers at New York Cultivation & Processing Facility Win Significant Wage Increases and Benefits.

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Answer of the Day for Oct 28, 2021

TheAnswerPage

Compared to younger adults, are elderly patients more or less sensitive to the pharmacological effects of cannabinoids? In general, there is a greater frequency of decreased hepatic, renal, and/or cardiac function in the elderly population compared to younger populations. Also, concomitant disease and other drug therapy is more common in the elderly population, and elderly patients typically metabolize drugs more slowly.

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Justin Bieber Marijuana Brand Enters the Market in Four States

Cannabis Law Report

The list of celebrities offering a marijuana brand is starting to add some unexpected names. The most recent is Justin Bieber, who rose to fame as a teen idol in the first decade of the 21st century. Now, more than 10 years later, he’s moving into the cannabis business. Bieber, now 27, is partnering with Los Angeles-based company Palms to produce “Peaches,” which also happens to be the name of a song on his most recent album, “Justice,” released in March 2021.

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Scientists weren’t able to kill monkeys with excessive amounts of THC. Here’s why this matters

The Cannigma

The good news first – if you were for whatever reason to give a rhesus monkey a “massive” dose of THC it probably won’t die, though it may become extremely stoned and sit for hours with its head in its hands. The bad news? Massive doses of THC will kill rats – lots of rats. These findings were unearthed in a study titled “Comparison of acute oral toxicity of cannabinoids in rats, dogs and monkeys,” carried out at the Mason Research Institute in Worcester Massachusetts in 1973.

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Sacramento Man Indicted for Drug Distribution Via the Darknet

Cannabis Law Report

Investigation Is Part of International Law Enforcement Operation Targeting Opioid Traffickers on the Darknet that Resulted in 151 Arrests Worldwide and the Seizure of Weapons, Drugs and over $31 Million. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A federal grand jury returned a 13-count indictment on Oct. 21 against Jonathan Patrick Turrentine, 39, of Sacramento, charging him with 11 counts of distribution of controlled substances, including methamphetamine, amphetamine, MDMA (ecstasy), LSD, and psilocybin (psychedel

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Israeli Companies Partner To Create Cannabis and Mushroom Supplements

Veriheal

Israeli cannabis company Tikun-Olam Cannbit has partnered with Israeli nutritional supplement company Ambrosia-SupHerb to produce and market a series of unique supplements made from cannabis and mushrooms. Both companies’ research and development teams are currently working on creating the products, which will incorporate other nutritional supplements such as vitamins, minerals, amino acids, and plants.

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Article – Stat News: Latest psilocybin patent highlights the swirling battle over psychedelics intellectual property

Cannabis Law Report

If psychedelics IP is your thing this is a good read…Here’s the introduction. One of the leading companies racing to develop psychedelics as legal medicines was granted a patent last week for a formulation of psilocybin — the hallucinogenic compound found in magic mushrooms — a decision that highlights the increasingly intense battle around intellectual property for potential medicines in this rapidly growing sector.

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Incense: “Religious Viagra to TRPV3 Activator”

TheAnswerPage

Blog post by Professor Raphael Mechoulam. Faculty of Medicine, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Member, Israel Academy of Science. Incense burning was a central ceremony in the religious and cultural life of many – probably most or even all – ancient tribes and nations in the Middle East. In ancient Egypt incense burning signified a manifestation of the presence of the gods and a gratification to them.

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Australia: Cann Global Boss – I’ve Got A Solution Cannabis Is Better As A Pill

Cannabis Law Report

It’s got to be better for you if it’s a pill ! Cannabiz report. full story (paywall).

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Flora Beauty to launch MIND Naturals and Awe (Ô) CBD Skincare Brands at SHOWFIELDS

Cannabis Law Report

MIAMI & TORONTO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Flora Growth Corp. (NASDAQ: FLGC) (“Flora” or the “Company”), a leading all-outdoor cultivator and manufacturer of global cannabis products and brands, announced today that its Flora Beauty division has signed an agreement with SHOWFIELDS to feature its two skincare brands, MIND Naturals and Awe (Ô), at its flagship location in South Beach, Miami, as well as through its online store.

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Gibraltar Announces Third Quarter 2021 Financial Results

Cannabis Law Report

Q3 Revenue Increased 25% – 4% Organic and 21% from Acquisitions. GAAP EPS of $0.84; Adjusted EPS of $0.91. Order Backlog Increases 10% to $385M, Driven by Renewables. 2021 Outlook Adjusted for Amplified Inflation and Supply Chain Challenges. BUFFALO, N.Y.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– $ROCK #ROCK –Gibraltar Industries, Inc. (Nasdaq: ROCK), a leading manufacturer and provider of products and services for the renewable energy, residential, agtech and infrastructure markets, today report

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Cresco Labs Opens Sunnyside in Oakland Park, Florida, 40th Dispensary Nationwide

Cannabis Law Report

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Cresco Labs (CSE:CL) (OTCQX:CRLBF) (“Cresco Labs” or “the Company”), a vertically integrated multistate operator and the number one U.S. wholesaler of branded cannabis products, announced today the opening of a new Sunnyside dispensary in Oakland Park, Florida. Oakland Park is Cresco Labs’ second location in Broward County, fifth in South Florida, 11 th in Florida and 40 th nationwide.

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Lygos Successfully Completes Commercial-Scale Fermentation Campaign to Meet Growing Demand for Bio-based Cannabinoids

Cannabis Law Report

Proprietary fermentation-based pathway performs at scale and delivers highly pure, consistent, and natural CBG, CBC, CBD, CBDA, and CBDV. BERKELEY, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Lygos, Inc. , a vertically integrated provider of safe and sustainable specialty ingredients, today announced that it has successfully completed commercial-scale, fermentation-based production campaigns for its Lygos CBx cannabinoid products, including CBG (cannabigerol), CBC (cannabichromene), CBD (cannabidiol), a