Wed.Oct 23, 2019

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Why grow an autoflowering variety in your cannabis garden?

Leafly

Looking to get into growing weed but want something that grows quicker? Consider an autoflowering variety. The post Why grow an autoflowering variety in your cannabis garden? appeared first on Leafly.

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How Medical Marijuana Helps Nausea

CannaMD

Can medical marijuana reduce the discomforts of nausea and the debilitating experience of vomiting? Numerous traditional and alternative medical disciplines say yes, and there is a growing body of evidence within the mainstream medical community that also supports this conclusion. To understand the ways in which marijuana can reduce or eliminate nausea and the urge to vomit, we first need to understand the causes of these conditions.

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Tainted vape pens selling 2-for-1 in illegal California stores

Leafly

Leafly catches unlicensed Los Angeles shops selling THC vape carts with 5,475 times the allowable level of pesticide, amid 110 sick and three dead statewide. The post Tainted vape pens selling 2-for-1 in illegal California stores appeared first on Leafly.

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5 Eye-Opening Ways Cannabis Can Benefit Your Skin

Otherside Farms

Cannabis might be in the news for all the wrong reasons but it might surprise people to realize that cannabis actually does have several health benefits especially pertaining to skin problems. Below is a list of some of the skin problems that cannabis is able to resolve. Improves Skin Health. We’ve all heard about CBD. It always gets included when it comes to talking about cannabis and its legal status.

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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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What a Liberal win means for cannabis in Canada

Leafly

The Liberals have maintained power following the 2019 federal election, here’s how we expect that win to impact cannabis consumers in Canada. The post What a Liberal win means for cannabis in Canada appeared first on Leafly.

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Tree of life: Genetic framework sequenced, cannabis included

Cannabis Life Network

In other news, scientists have sequenced the vegetative transcriptomes of 1,124 species that span the broad diversity of plants, including green plants (Viridiplantae), glaucophytes (Glaucophyta), and red algae (Rhodophyta), providing a robust phylogenomic framework for examining the evolution of green plants. What does this mean? In essence, we now have a genetic framework for the […].

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Washington State: Notice of Emergency Rules (CR 103E)

Cannabis Law Report

The Administrative Procedure Act (RCW 34.05.325(6)) requires agencies to complete a concise explanatory statement before filing adopted rules with the Office of the Code Reviser. The Liquor and Cannabis Board appreciates your involvement in the rule making process. If you have questions, please contact: Marijuana – Kathy Hoffman, Policy and Rules Coordinator, (360) 664-1622.

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TerrAscend Canada Receives License to Sell Cannabis Extracts, Topicals and Edibles

Cannabis Life Network

— Shipments to commence in December from the Company’s Mississauga, Ontario facility TORONTO, Oct. 22, 2019 /CNW/ – TerrAscend Corp. (CSE: TER; OTCQX: TRSSF) (“TerrAscend” or “the Company”), the first and only global cannabis company licensed for sales in Canada, the US, and the EU, today announced that it has received an amendment to its license […].

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Eaze Breathe Easy: CA Judge Dismisses Class Action Lawsuit Orders Arbitration

Cannabis Law Report

A class action lawsuit filed against cannabis tech platform Eaze – a major player in the California marijuana delivery world – was dismissed by a federal judge, who ordered the plaintiff to enter into arbitration with the company. U.S. District Court Judge James Donato dismissed the lawsuit brought by former Eaze customer Farrah Williams, after ruling that she had entered into a legally binding contract with the company that requires her to go through arbitration.

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Planet 13 launches Elysium, Sparkling Water Brand

Cannabis Life Network

Elysium is a THC-infused line of flavored sparkling water using all-natural flavors and zero added sugar LAS VEGAS, Oct. 22, 2019 /CNW/ – Planet 13 Holdings Inc. (CSE: PLTH) (OTCQX: PLNHF)(“Planet 13” or the “Company“), a leading vertically-integrated Nevada based cannabis company, announced today that it has launched a new beverage brand, Elysium, a refreshing THC-infused line of low-calorie flavored sparkling […].

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MJ Biz Press Release: Co-founder Farrington stepping down as CEO; Walsh to take reins

Cannabis Law Report

Cassandra Farrington, the co-founder of Marijuana Business Daily , is stepping aside as CEO of the pioneering cannabis publishing and trade show business at the end of the year and will be replaced by the company’s founding editor and president, Chris Walsh. Farrington, who has overseen huge growth at MJBizDaily since its founding in 2011, will transition to board chair to guide the company’s long-term vision.

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Everything You Need To Know About Marijuana And Sleep Apnea

The Fresh Toast

States have green-lit obstructive sleep apnea as a medical marijuana issue, but many doctors are hesitant to push cannabis because the CPAP machine is still held as the gold standard. Continue reading Everything You Need To Know About Marijuana And Sleep Apnea at The Fresh Toast.

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South Dakota: Hemp Transporter Indicted By Grand Jury

Cannabis Law Report

A grand jury in Jackson County, South Dakota has indicted a Colorado man who was arrested in the state while delivering hemp to Minnesota, the Denver Post reports. Robert Herzberg was arrested July 16 following a stop for speeding after a state trooper found “two large white sacks that contained a green leafy substance that looked and smelled like raw marijuana,” according to the report.

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Is CBD Oil Safe For A Dog – All You Need To Know

Otherside Farms

Oil extracts have gained widespread popularity for the positive effect they have on the skin, muscle, and their use in aromatherapy. What many people don’t know is that marijuana or cannabis can provide positive health benefits, not just for humans, but this time for dogs. Yes, you heard it right, dogs. Although many people have a stereotyped view on cannabis, partly due to how uncontrolled use has hurt people, medical researchers and veterinarians have proven that marijuana extracts can be used

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Harborside Tax Bill Media Roundup

Cannabis Law Report

MJ BIZ. Cannabis firm Harborside owes $11 million under 280E, US Tax Court rules. Cannabis firm Harborside owes $11 million under 280E, US Tax Court rules. Green Market Report. Good Tax News for the Cannabis Industry: California Repeals 280E limitation for Personal Income Tax. Good Tax News for the Cannabis Industry: California Repeals 280E limitation for Personal Income Tax.

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CBD Oil Review: Organix Supply Company

Miss Marijuana

Figuring out where to buy CBD oil can be tough. The internet is flooded with CBD brands, making it an expensive and time-consuming project to find the best. Since we love making your lives easier, we’ve been on a quest for the best CBD oil products to test out and recommend. . We’ve dedicated this week to trying out Organix Supply Company’s 1,000mg, full spectrum, CBD oil.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

TheAnswerPage

Medical marijuana patients may use more than one mode of administration. Why? Medical marijuana patients may use more than one mode of administration in order to achieve certain desired effects. For example, a patient may use vaporization for acute relief of symptoms and may consume marijuana orally at night to ensure a longer duration of action than vaporization and an increased quality of sleep.

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Cannabis Halloween Candy Myth Resurfaces Like Clockwork

Cannabis Maven

Each year, the fear mongering around the potential for Halloween cannabis candy continues.

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Kight On Cannabis: MEXICO IS ABOUT TO LEGALIZE CANNABIS- THIS IS THE LEGAL SUMMARY YOU NEED

Cannabis Law Report

Editor’s note: This guest post is by Luis Armendariz , an attorney licensed and practicing law in Mexico and Latin America. Luis and I have been communicating about cannabis law in Mexico, Chile, and Latin America for almost a year. Mexico is on the verge of passing a groundbreaking legalization bill. Luis’ summary and analysis of the bill’s salient provisions, below, is timely and insightful.

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Cannabis Halloween Candy Myth Resurfaces Like Clockwork

Cannabis Maven

Each year, the fear mongering around the potential for Halloween cannabis candy continues.

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California’s New Housing Laws and Cannabis in Residential Leasing

Canna Law Blog

Recently, Governor Newsom signed 18 bills aimed to combat the housing crisis in California, including the Tenant Protection Act of 2019. The California Association of Realtors argues this new statewide rent control law will “impose onerous standards upon small property owners and, in turn, exacerbate the state’s housing crisis.” When I spoke at the California Association of Realtor’s Legal Affairs conference a couple of weeks ago, I was asked whether cannabis activity co

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NY Times Article Reveals Level Of Russian Involvement In US State Regulated Cannabis Markets

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s a taste of the Times article and we would suggest the entire piece is worth a read. The indictment attracted widespread attention because two of the men charged are associates of President Trump’s personal lawyer, Rudolph Giuliani, and worked with Mr. Giuliani in the past to collect potentially damaging information about targets of interest to Mr.

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Putin, hackers, and cannabis: The bizarre story of an Israeli-American jailed in Russia

Leafly

Cannabis, initially given as the sole reason for 26-year-old Naama Issachar's detention, appears to have been merely a convenient excuse. The post Putin, hackers, and cannabis: The bizarre story of an Israeli-American jailed in Russia appeared first on Leafly.

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Gallup: Super-Majority of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana

NORML

A super-majority of Americans, including majorities of Democrats, Republicans, and Independents support making marijuana use legal in the United States, according to nationwide polling data compiled by Gallup, first reported by Forbes. Sixty-six percent of respondents endorse legalization, a total that is consistent with other recent polls and that is nearly 30 percent higher than 2012 totals — when Colorado and Washington became the first two states to legalize adult marijuana use.