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THC versus Breast Cancer
Project CBD
MARCH 18, 2019
It’s no secret that many cancer patients are using cannabis to help manage pain, fatigue, nausea, and other side effects of chemotherapy.
March, 2019
Marijuana Banking Passes Critical Committee
NORML
MARCH 28, 2019
In the first of what is anticipated to be multiple Congressional votes to address the federal prohibition and criminalization of marijuana, the House Financial Services Committee will today voted to advance The SAFE Banking Act, HR 1595 , 45-15.
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Brain Awareness Week: CBD and the Brain
Leafwell
MARCH 11, 2019
Cannabidiol (CBD) is still a big mystery in many ways.
Federal legalization of hemp creating a quandary for police
Cannabis Chronicles
MARCH 29, 2019
PORTLAND — Federal legalization of hemp arrived in the U.S. late last year and expanded an industry already booming because of the skyrocketing popularity of CBD, a compound in hemp that many see as a health aid.
Atlanta Police Department No Longer Rejects Applicants For Having Used Cannabis
MassRoots
MARCH 25, 2019
In a surprisingly progressive move, the Atlanta Police Department announced that potential recruits will no longer be rejected for admitting that they have used cannabis in the past.
Hawaii Dispensaries Can Now Serve Out-of-State Cannabis Patients
Leafly
MARCH 6, 2019
A new online patient registration system promises quick turnaround times, often within a day. The post Hawaii Dispensaries Can Now Serve Out-of-State Cannabis Patients appeared first on Leafly. Politics dispensaries hawaii medical marijuana reciprocity
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NORML Responds To Latest Cannabis and Psychosis Claims
NORML
MARCH 20, 2019
A widely reported study appearing today in the British journal The Lancet alleges that an estimated 30 to 50 percent of psychosis cases in Europe are due to cannabis exposure, and that exposure to elevated levels of THC increases this risk.
World Sleep Day: Cannabis for Insomnia
Leafwell
MARCH 15, 2019
Insomnia, sometimes just known as “sleeplessness”, is such a common problem that many people just shrug their shoulders and carry on regardless. This is not surprising – we can lead busy lives, and sometimes getting more than 6 hours sleep can seem like a luxury.
Now HIGH-ering: 7 Cannabis Jobs You Might Not Have Thought About
Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 2, 2019
If you’re thinking about looking for a job in the rapidly budding cannabis industry, you’re in luck. Many places are looking for talent. If you have a skill that you’re good at, chances are it can be applied to the cannabis sector.
Women Who Use Cannabis Are More Likely To Have Satisfying Orgasms, Study Reveals
MassRoots
MARCH 8, 2019
Women who consume cannabis before sex have better orgasms than those who do not, according to new data. As the legalization movement continues to expand, more people are coming forward with questions and sharing personal experiences regarding how cannabis affects sex.
Could Whole Foods Really Sell Cannabis? Here’s What It Would Take
Leafly
MARCH 5, 2019
Is cannabis actually coming to Whole Foods? Maybe. But likely not before the next superfood has come and gone. The post Could Whole Foods Really Sell Cannabis? Here’s What It Would Take appeared first on Leafly. Industry Politics legalization retail texas
The Legal Status of Cannabis for Animals
Project CBD
MARCH 8, 2019
In recent years, the use of cannabis in veterinary medicine has gone from obscure concept to a mainstream issue. This explosion of interest in the use of cannabis and CBD for animals has led to the development of a multi-million dollar industry creating cannabis-based products for pets.
New Mexico: Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Decriminalization, Other Reform Bills
NORML
MARCH 18, 2019
State lawmakers have approved a series of bills reducing penalties for marijuana possession offenses and strengthening and expanding legal protections for medical cannabis patients. The measures now await action from Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham, who is supportive of the changes.
Georgia House Passes HB 324 , 123 to 40. The Senate is Next
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 6, 2019
AJC reports. The Georgia House approved a bill Tuesday that would allow medical marijuana oil to be sold to registered patients, giving them a legal way to obtain a drug that they’re already allowed to use. See The Text At SCRIBD [link].
McMaster University launches Science of Cannabis program
Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 27, 2019
HAMILTON, ON, March 25, 2019 /CNW/ – McMaster University Continuing Education opened enrolment today for its new Science of Cannabis program – one of the first post-secondary programs in the country focused on the scientific study of cannabis and its therapeutic applications, risks and harms.
Video: Cops Search For Marijuana in Hospital Room of Missouri Man Suffering from Stage IV Pancreatic Cancer
MassRoots
MARCH 10, 2019
A Missouri man suffering from stage-four (IV) pancreatic cancer endured a police raid on his hospital room Thursday, as officers searched his belongings for cannabis.
Is Raw Cannabis Beneficial and How Does it Work?
Greencamp
MARCH 30, 2019
In recent years, a lot of people have been advocating the use of raw cannabis for medicinal purposes on the premise that the active chemical compounds in the raw plant have unique health benefits.
Healthy Soil, Healthy Gut, Healthy Brain
Project CBD
MARCH 18, 2019
In this edition of Cannabis Conversations, Project CBD director Martin A. Lee interviews Kelly Dunn & Josh Sarvis, British Columba regenerative farmers, about how using sustainable and regenerative growing practices can bring out the highest quality product
Bipartisan Legislation To End Marijuana Prohibition Filed
NORML
MARCH 7, 2019
Representatives Tulsi Gabbard (HI-02) and Don Young (AK-AL) introduced today two landmark bipartisan marijuana bills.
Marijuana regulation sparks debate
Cannabis Chronicles
MARCH 26, 2019
When Washington voters passed a ballot initiative in 2012 legalizing recreational cannabis, they did so with the understanding it would be tightly regulated. But Ty Camp, who runs a Sifton-based cannabis farm, wonders if the scrutiny he’s facing from regulators is what the voters had in mind.
Chronic Cooking: Get Baked with Banana Bread
Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 30, 2019
When it comes to cannabis-infused baked goods, cookies and brownies are perhaps the most famous, but have you ever had banana bread that can get you high?
Jelly Belly Founder Introduces New CBD Jelly Beans
MassRoots
MARCH 19, 2019
The Cannabidiol (CBD) industry is so hot right now that everybody from Martha Stewart to Montel Williams is trying to get in on a piece of the action. Now the creator of the original Jelly Belly jelly bean can be added to the list of CBD industry hopefuls.
CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 9, 2019
If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT.
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard: I just introduced legislation to end the federal marijuana prohibition
NORML
MARCH 7, 2019
Tulsi Gabbard is a Member of Congress representing Hawaii’s 2nd district. Our archaic and outdated marijuana laws are turning everyday Americans into criminals. Every day, the economic and social impacts of marijuana prohibition are having devastating effects on communities across the country.
Sticky’s pot shop owner to pay county $112,500
Cannabis Chronicles
MARCH 15, 2019
Emerald Enterprises, the owner of now-closed Sticky’s Pot Shop, has reached an agreement to pay fines stemming from defying Clark County’s ban on recreational marijuana retailing in unincorporated parts of the county.
How Cannabis can Help you Through Your Period
Leaf Science
MARCH 18, 2019
Weed Relief. It’s that time of the month again, Aunt Flow’s in town. Time to curl up in your PJs, fill up your hot water bottle and eat your body weight in chocolate. If this sounds like your monthly routine, then your not alone.
Oklahoma governor puts pen to paper on medical marijuana legislation
Cannabis Law Report
MARCH 15, 2019
The new law will set up guidelines for inventory testing and tracking, advertising, packaging and labeling, among other things. It also allows employers to fire medical marijuana users in certain “safety-sensitive jobs” who test positive for cannabis use.
How Can Black People Get Rich Off Cannabis, Too?
Leafly
MARCH 25, 2019
The cannabis industry was built on the backs of people who look nothing like those who are on the front street of its success. It’s time for that to change. The post How Can Black People Get Rich Off Cannabis, Too? appeared first on Leafly. Industry diversity equity
Marijuana Banking Bill Scheduled For Committee Markup
NORML
MARCH 19, 2019
In the first in what are anticipated to be multiple Congressional hearings to address the federal prohibition and criminalization of marijuana, the House Financial Services Committee has scheduled to convene a markup on The Safe Banking Act, HR 1595 on Tuesday, March 26th.
Hawaii is very liberal, but in no rush to legalize marijuana
Cannabis Chronicles
MARCH 1, 2019
HONOLULU — On the political spectrum, Hawaii is among the bluest of states. Democrats control all the levers of power at the state and federal levels, and voters back Democratic presidential candidates over Republicans by some of the widest margins in the U.S.
Ontario rushes to open 25 cannabis stores by Apr. 1 deadline
Cannabis Life Network
MARCH 17, 2019
Even though Canada legalized cannabis over 5 months ago, Ontario won’t have any cannabis stores open until April 1- which means that for 12 more days, the only legal option for citizens of Canada’s most heavily populated province is to buy cannabis off the government-run website.
David Irving Quits the NFL While Smoking a Fat Joint On Instagram Live
MassRoots
MARCH 8, 2019
While smoking a joint and streaming live on Instagram Thursday night, David Irving, defensive lineman for the Dallas Cowboys, announced that he is quitting his job with the National Football League (NFL). “Basically, guys, I quit.
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