The Joint Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Terpenes derived from marijuana may have strong anti-inflammatory and antioxidant effects, according to a new study. The study, titled “Anti-inflammatory Potential of Terpenes Present in Cannabis sativa L.”, was published in the journal ACS Chemical Neuroscience. It was published ahead of print by the U.S. National Institute of Health. “Cannabis sativa L.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
U.S. cannabis company Australis called off its reverse merger with Colorado-based CBD wholesale company, Folium Biosciences, this month stating their due diligence found new information that made them want to back-out of the deal. Australis ($AUSA) didn’t explain in the press release what that new information was but Cannabis Law Report reviewed private communication from an Aurora board member that said Australis parent company, Aurora, was alarmed at Folium’s recent massive layoffs
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MMJ Recs
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
If you’re suffering from specific physical or emotional symptoms, you might be interested in using medical marijuana (MMJ) or CBD products to help alleviate those symptoms. However, things can get confusing when it comes to how to decide whether to use CBD or MMJ. Both substances offer relief from some medical conditions, but a few aspects of their usage can differ.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
A history of hash just as the cannabis product makes its debut on Canada's legal cannabis market. The post Is hash passé? A primer on this old school cannabis concentrate appeared first on Leafly.
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.
Marijuana Seeds NL
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
The chemical found in marijuana, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), can stay within a person’s body anywhere from a few days to several weeks depending on many factors. This is not such a great thing when a person is required to submit a drug test. The good news however, is that there are certain steps that you can take to help speed up the process of getting weed out of your system to produce a negative test result.
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Peninsula Alternative Health
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Written by COO Chuck Henn By now I am sure many of our patients and supporters are aware that PAH is moving to a new location at 1003 Mt. Hermon Rd, in Salisbury! Our little building that could, 400 snow Hill road, has served us well through the first two years of operation. With that being said, It was evident to our leadership team 18 months ago that the building would not be conducive to our growing patient base, or the aspirations of our business plans for the future.
Leafly
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Inside job netted a half-ton of weed, $600,000 in cash. The post Botched legal cannabis heist results in 14-year prison sentence appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
More than 1 in 4 Americans have tried CBD to relieve pain, stress, and anxiety ? By 2024, the CBD industry is projected to hit $20 billion. The 2018 Farm Bill legalized industrial hemp production throughout the United States. Source: [link]. Author:Azriel Adelberg. MSc Chemistry, University of California, Berkeley. An Israeli born organic chemist and PROUD University of California, Berkeley graduate.
Canna Law Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
The enactment of the 2018 Farm Bill and the legalization of hemp and hemp derivatives, including cannabidiol (“CBD”), has led to a massive CBD craze in the United States. The highly coveted cannabinoid is infused with everything: bath bombs, dog treats and even workout clothes (yes, workout clothes!). According to a recent study by Cowen , the sales of these products are expected to reach $16 billion by 2025.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
MED is writing on behalf of our partners at the City and County of Denver to inform you about an important opportunity to apply to serve on an upcoming Denver Marijuana Licensing Work Group: The City and County of Denver will be forming a Marijuana Licensing Work Group (MLWG) to gather input regarding new marijuana licenses created by the State of Colorado in 2019, including marijuana delivery and hospitality, and Denver’s comprehensive cannabis equity program.
Cannabis Life Network
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
NEW YORK, Feb. 26, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Acreage Holdings, Inc. (“Acreage”) (CSE: ACRG.U) (OTCQX: ACRGF) (FSE: 0VZ), one of the largest vertically integrated cannabis operators in the U.S., today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2019. FOURTH QUARTER AND FULL YEAR FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS (UNAUDITED) Reported fourth quarter revenue of […].
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB) is hosting a Listen and Learn forum about draft conceptual rules regarding the voluntary cannabis licensee consultation and education program. Please join us on March 11, 2020, from 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. at our Headquarters Boardroom, located at 1025 Union Avenue SE, in downtown Olympia. You may also attend virtually via zoom.
CannaMD
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Why do weaker strains of marijuana sometimes result in a stronger high? The short answer is that our traditional definition of strength may be incomplete. It’s generally accepted that the cannabinoid compound known as THC is responsible for creating the psychotropic reaction to marijuana known as a “high.” But recently, scientists have discovered a new cannabinoid known as THCP that may exert the same type of psychoactive influence as THC, while having a far greater affinity fo
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Here’s the introduction to their piece. Significant challenges are likely on the way for California marijuana businesses this year. Even with all the upheaval of the past two years , ongoing shifts in the market involving tax increases, 280E and the potentials surrounding exporting cannabis from state to state might mean even more added costs for cannabis businesses in California.
Peninsula Alternative Health
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Written by COO Chuck Henn By now I am sure many of our patients and supporters are aware that PAH is moving to a new location at 1003 Mt. Hermon Rd, in Salisbury! Our little building that could, 400 snow Hill road, has served us well through the first two years of operation. With that being said, It was evident to our leadership team 18 months ago that the building would not be conducive to our growing patient base, or the aspirations of our business plans for the future.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Headsy Vermont reports… MONTPELIER, Vermont — On Wednesday evening, in a landmark vote, the Vermont House voted pass S.54, the bill to legalize, regulate and tax cannabis sales for adults 21 and older. Members of the House voted 90-54. “It’s time for cannabis use to come out into the light of day,” said Rep. Mari Cordes (D-Lincoln). “S.54 creates a strong structure to incentivize small cultivators and retailers, encourage renewable energy, and protect Vermonters from the multiple harms of
Otherside Farms
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
As you probably already know, under the District of Columbia’s Initiative 71, adults ages 21 years and older may legally possess and cultivate limited amounts of marijuana; up to 6 marijuana plants within an individual’s residence to be precise. …That’s great and all, but who actually has time for all of that? Seriously. If you’re living in D.C. or the surrounding metropolitan areas, it likely means that you work and commute crazy hours.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Virginia lawmakers cleared residents to smoke industrial hemp Monday, though they say they didn’t really understand why anyone would want to. Technically, the fibrous plant is already legal under federal law, but Del. Danny Marshall, R-Danville, said he wanted to clear up any confusion about the smokable version, which looks and smells exactly like marijuana but contains only trace amounts of the THC that gets people high.
Otherside Farms
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Stoners get a bad wrap. So many people think that they are flakey nerdowells. Well let me tell you something, I’ve used cannabis several times a week, sometimes every day, for almost ten years. That’s a serious commitment. Finally , someone has taken note of my steadfast dedication; LOCAL’d has asked me to answer a few of their customer’s frequently asked questions from the perspective of a longtime stoner, medical marijuana patient and LOCAL’d customer ( since the very beginning ).
Corante
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
While CBD has become increasingly more popular in recent years, a decade ago, the effort required by researchers and scientists to identify new higher-CBD strains and locate growers willing to take a risk and cultivate them was extraordinary and unprecedented. The process was further complicated when these chosen growers were attempting to stock their products at local dispensaries, experiencing some pushback due to the fact that these strains did not produce the “high” effect that many consumer
TheAnswerPage
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Can smoking marijuana in the pre-operative period help with bronchodilation? Laboratory studies have shown that inhaled or ingested THC may lead to bronchodilation and decreased airway resistance, BUT smoking marijuana can also lead to airway hyperreactivity as often seen with tobacco cigarette smoking. Considering that marijuana burns at higher temperatures than tobacco, marijuana smoking may be more irratating to airways.
SMPL
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a July 2019 Gallup poll, 12% of U.S. adults said they smoke marijuana, a percentage that is essentially unchanged since 2015. The July 2019 Gallup survey found that the likelihood to smoke marijuana varies significantly by gender, age, and political ideology. Men (15%) are more likely to smoke marijuana than women (9%). At 22%, 18- to 29-year-olds are the most likely age group to smoke marijuana — about twice as likely as those between the ages of 30 and 64, and
The Joint Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Illinois garnered slightly over $10 million in new tax revenue from the sale of recreational marijuana during the first month such sales were legal. According to the Illinois Department of Revenue, the state earned $10.1 million from legal marijuana sales, including $7.3 million from the tax on marijuana products and $3.1 million from the tax on retail marijuana outlets. “Revenue raised in this first month will soon begin flowing back into those communities to begin repairing the damage do
SMPL
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Hello supporters and friends-. Incoming Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives, Clay Schexnaydre has posted a survey to his page that would take you maybe 2 or 3 minutes to complete and it has a question about a core issue for SMPL on there, decriminalization or a fine rather than arrest for possession of a small amount of Cannabis. We hope you’ll both take the time to go visit the page yourself to complete the survey and also to share it with your online network of friends, fam
Peninsula Alternative Health
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
By now I am sure many of our patients and supporters are aware that PAH is moving to a new location at 1003 Mt. Hermon rd, in Salisbury! Our little building that could, 400 snow Hill road, has served us well through the first two years of operation. With that being said, It was evident to our leadership team 18 months ago that the building would not be conducive to our growing patient base, or the aspirations of our business plans for the future.
Cannabis Maven
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
The Vermont House of Representatives passed a bill that would clear the way for a legal cannabis market.
Cannabis Law Report
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
This bulletin is a clarification and reminder to all marijuana licensees that delivery of cannabis from retail licensed locations to customers outside of the licensed premises is prohibited. Some companies claim to have found a way around the delivery prohibition, but to date there is no legal method for commercial delivery of cannabis from a retailer to consumer off premises.
The Joint Blog
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Everyone is a newbie at some point and when new to any hobby it is easy to make mistakes or miss out on opportunities. Common errors can be easily avoided if you have advance warning which is where this article comes in. Keep reading to learn about common mistakes, how to avoid them and top tips for getting the most out of your new vaping hobby. Choosing a Device That is Not Suitable.
NORML
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Members of the Vermont House of Representatives gave initial approval today to legislation, Senate Bill 54 , regulating the commercial production and retail sale of marijuana to adults. Representatives decided 90 to 54 in favor of an amended version of the measure. A final vote is anticipated on Thursday. A super-majority of Senators voted last year in favor of the bill.
Cannabis Maven
FEBRUARY 26, 2020
Democratic presidential candidates debated several issues, including marijuana legalization.
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