NORML
MAY 16, 2024
In a video message, the President called the proposed scheduling change "monumental." The post White House Endorses Marijuana Rescheduling Plan; Says Cannabis’ Placement as a Schedule I Substance “Just Doesn’t Add Up” appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
MAY 2, 2024
5 things Everyone Should Know About Cannabis Rescheduling: 1. CANNABIS RESCHEDULING IS A VICTORY FOR PATIENTS BY PATIENTS Cannabis is being rescheduled because of its “currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States.” After 50+ years of prohibition on access and research, it was the experience and research from state medical cannabis programs that made this qualification possible.
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Leafly
MAY 14, 2024
THC test subjects with limonene aboard reported a smoother flight. The post Can lemon-smelling weed cause less anxiety than others? appeared first on Leafly.
MaxQ Cannabis
MAY 22, 2024
What is it? In a landmark decision, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recently announced the reclassification of cannabis from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3, marking a significant shift in the regulatory landscape surrounding this controversial plant. This move has sparked considerable interest and speculation regarding its implications for the cannabis industry, including access to banking […] The post The DEA’s Shift: Cannabis Reclassification and Its Ripple Effects appeared fir
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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.
Illinois News Joint
MAY 22, 2024
We’re one week away from the 2024 Illinois Cannabis Convention , and Illinois News Joint invites vendors and attendees to stop by Booth 221 for some free swag and learn about the array of services we provide for the Illinois cannabis industry, including News Joint Events, News Joint Printing, News Joint Bar Service, News Joint Consulting, and more. For those who forgot to create swag for the 4 th annual NECANN convention, News Joint Printing will create customized shirts and other swag and hand
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NORML
MAY 10, 2024
"Most Americans have tried cannabis and few regret having done so. This is reflected in the public’s consistent support for legalizing and regulating cannabis.” The post Poll: Majority of Americans Have Tried Marijuana and Say It Should Be Legal appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
MAY 17, 2024
On Thursday, May 16th, 2024, President Biden publicly praised the move to reclassify cannabis to Schedule III. The Department of Justice (DOJ) quickly followed with a press release announcing their proposed rule to the Federal Register, titled, “ Proposed Rule Seeks to Move Marijuana from Schedule I to Schedule III, Emphasizing its Currently Accepted Medical Use in Treatment in the United States.
Leafly
MAY 1, 2024
May is off to a great start with a federal decision to reschedule cannabis! We've picked these 12 strains to help each sign make the most of the month's cosmic energy, and celebrate a historic win. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: May 2024 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.
MMJ Recs
MAY 25, 2024
Medical marijuana has been a hot topic over the years – from the stigma it surrounds the cannabis industry to its legalization in US states and its research and use for treating various ailments. The stigma is largely due to its association with recreational use and misconceptions about its effects. Misguided perceptions and government propaganda fueled the stigmatization of cannabis, leading to its classification as a Schedule I controlled substance at the federal level in the United Stat
Illinois News Joint
MAY 15, 2024
NECANN has announced its program schedule for the 2024 Illinois Cannabis Convention. The 4 th annual convention, set for 10 a.m-3 p.m. May 31-June 1, is scheduled to host presenters such as Jim Belushi, Illinois House of Representative La Shawn Ford, Deputy Director of Cannabis & Hemp David Lakeman, Alex Al-Sabah, Jaynee’ Dolly Benavidez, Ambrose Jackson, Shawnee Williams, Victoria Williams, and more.
The Herb Collective
MAY 23, 2024
Cannabis has been used for centuries for its medicinal and recreational properties. However, one intriguing aspect of cannabis is how it affects people in vastly different ways. While some may experience profound relaxation and euphoria, others might feel anxious or paranoid. Understanding why cannabis affects everyone differently is essential for both new and experienced users looking to optimize their experience.
NORML
MAY 2, 2024
Perhaps most tellingly, our political opponents are also touting its significance, pledging to take whatever steps necessary to derail this proposed policy change. The post Federal Marijuana Rescheduling Announced appeared first on NORML.
Canna Law Blog
MAY 22, 2024
As the 2024 elections draw near, the economic impact of cannabis legalization is set to become a prominent topic in political discourse. With billions in total sales and millions in tax revenue, the economic benefits of legal cannabis are clear. However, beyond the monetary gains, there is a crucial aspect that must not be overlooked: job creation. The 2024 Cannabis Jobs Report by Vangst reveals that over 440,000 jobs have been generated in states with legal cannabis, marking a 5.4% increase in
Leafly
MAY 31, 2024
May is off to a great start with a federal decision to reschedule cannabis! We've picked these 12 strains to help each sign make the most of the month's cosmic energy, and celebrate a historic win. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: June 2024 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.
MMJ Recs
MAY 23, 2024
We will be exploring cannabis therapy for chronic conditions. Note that chronic pain refers to the persistent or long-lasting discomfort in the body beyond the normal time frame for healing. Typically, it can last for weeks, months, or even years. Unlike acute pain, which serves as a warning sign of injury or illness and typically resolves as the underlying cause is treated or healed, chronic pain persists beyond the expected recovery period and may not have an identifiable cause.
Illinois News Joint
MAY 30, 2024
Lawmakers and stakeholders deliberated on two cannabis bills in the Illinois House to the edge of the 5 a.m. spring-session deadline yesterday morning but ultimately did not bring either House Bill 4293 , the Hemp Consumer Products Act, nor House Bill 2911 , a cannabis omnibus, to the floor for a vote. The cannabis omnibus and the Hemp Consumer Products Act are still alive and have paths forward.
Cannabiz MD
MAY 14, 2024
Grief is a multifaceted emotional response to loss, manifesting uniquely in each individual and often unpredictably over time. Its symptoms can range widely, from profound sadness and withdrawal to confusion, anger, and physical symptoms including fatigue and changes in appetite. Grief challenges the conventional understanding of a linear healing process.
NORML
MAY 24, 2024
As a first step forward, this policy change dramatically shifts the political debate surrounding cannabis. The post NORML Op-Ed: The Beginning of the End of Cannabis Prohibition appeared first on NORML.
Canna Law Blog
MAY 16, 2024
Today is another historic day in the history of cannabis control and regulation. In a much anticipated announcement, the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) issued a notice of proposed rulemaking to reschedule marijuana, from Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule I to schedule III (the “Proposed Rule”). We have covered the implications of a schedule III placement in various posts on this blog, beginning with the Health and Human Services (HHS) recommendation that DEA undertake this reschedu
Leafly
MAY 6, 2024
Stash upgrades for every mom too busy upgrade her own. The post Weedy Mother’s Day gifts for the cool moms of 2024 appeared first on Leafly.
MMJ Recs
MAY 19, 2024
Medical marijuana has gained widespread attention for its potential therapeutic benefits in treating various physical and mental health conditions. When beginners start navigating the world of medical cannabis, they feel overwhelmed and more often than not, don’t know how to get started. However, by researching for the right knowledge and guidance, incorporating medical marijuana into your wellness or treatment routine can be a smooth and beneficial experience.
Illinois News Joint
MAY 28, 2024
Last week, Cook County Government announced the launch of the Cook County Cannabis Development Grant program, which will provide up to $3.6 million in grants to businesses that have licenses awarded under the State of Illinois Adult-Use Cannabis Social Equity Program. The program offers grants to social-equity cannabis licensees to defray some of the costs associated with opening and operating a cannabis business in Illinois.
PrestoDoctor
MAY 10, 2024
Regular cannabis use can profoundly enhance various aspects of well-being, offering a range of potential benefits for individuals. Enhancing Brain Function with Regular Cannabis Use Regular cannabis use has emerged as a fascinating avenue for enhancing brain function, potentially boosting cognitive abilities and memory. Research suggests that certain compounds found in cannabis, such as cannabinoids […] The post Effects of Regular Cannabis Use appeared first on PrestoDoctor.
NORML
MAY 17, 2024
“As more states have adopted legalization, public support for this policy has risen dramatically. That’s because these policies are largely working as intended and because voters prefer legalization and regulation over the failed policy of marijuana prohibition.” The post Poll: Registered Voters’ Support Legalizing Marijuana By a Margin of More Than Two-To-One appeared first on NORML.
Canna Law Blog
MAY 13, 2024
Germany has legalized recreational cannabis Germany’s new laws legalize possession by adults of up to 25 grams (around 1 ounce) of cannabis for recreational use. It also allows for adults to grow up to three plants. Use is prohibited within 100 meters of the entrance to a playground or school. This part of the legislation is already in force in Germany and come July 1, German adult residents can join nonprofit “cannabis clubs” with a maximum 500 members.
Leafly
MAY 29, 2024
But did they? Leafly Ph.D. Nick Jikomes digs into the details of a 2024 study on THCV gummies for munchie control.
MMJ Recs
MAY 17, 2024
Insomnia is a common sleep disorder characterized by the difficulty of falling asleep, staying asleep, or experiencing non-restorative sleep, despite having adequate opportunity for rest. Several factors can also contribute to insomnia, including medical conditions like chronic pain, mental health disorders like anxiety or depression, and lifestyle choices like excessive caffeine or alcohol consumption.
Illinois News Joint
MAY 27, 2024
The Illinois Cannabis Convention is days away, and Illinois News Joint is offering its readers and followers free tickets by using promo code newsjoint. Acquire free tickets here. The 4 th annual NECANN convention is set for set for 10 a.m-3 p.m. May 31-June 1. For the second straight year, the Schaumburg Convention Center , located at 1551 N. Thoreau Dr. in Schaumburg, is set to host the convention.
PrestoDoctor
MAY 8, 2024
In the realm of cannabinoids, THCa stands out as a fascinating compound with a range of potential benefits. But what exactly is THCa, and how does it differ from other cannabinoids like Delta 8? In this guide, we delve into the intricacies of THCa, its effects, and its potential benefits, shedding light on this lesser-known […] The post What Is THCa?
NORML
MAY 21, 2024
"NORML is in a unique position to mobilize interested parties to provide their perspectives throughout the public comment period and we will be encouraging advocates and experts to do so in the coming weeks." The post Justice Department Publishes Proposed Rule to Reclassify Cannabis, Begins Accepting Public Comments appeared first on NORML.
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