NORML
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
In the coming days, members of the House and Senate could take action on multiple important federal cannabis bills. The post It’s ‘Go Time’ for Cannabis Bills in Congress appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Navigating Medical Cannabis in the Federal Arena The news of Health and Human Services’ (HHS) recommendation to move Cannabis to a Schedule III status created a flurry of media coverage and press statements from various cannabis stakeholders and elected officials about the impact of such an action. Much of the focus was on the impact this would have on the current state-level cannabis businesses and often confused what would be possible under Schedule III with what will actually happen when the
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Project CBD
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Every five months Irvin Rosenfeld has gets a FedEx shipment, courtesy of the federal government, containing six metal canisters, each with 300 perfectly rolled joints of what today would be considered rather mediocre weed. But the quality of the government-issue reefer matters less than the fact that Uncle Sam has been supplying him with it regularly since 1982, when Rosenfeld won the right to smoke cannabis for reasons of medical necessity under the auspices of the federal government’s Co
Leafly
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
A new study finds mental health admissions went down after legalization. The post Did cannabis legalization improve a state’s mental health? appeared first on Leafly.
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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.
Sensi Seeds
SEPTEMBER 13, 2023
Are you familiar with the newest trend that's taken the cannabis community by storm? Yep, you guessed it, Piattella hash! This flavoursome solventless extract has been causing a stir among hash enthusiasts, with many proclaiming it to be the best hash available. The post Piattella Hash: What Is It, and How to Make Piattella appeared first on Sensi Seeds.
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NORML
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
Although members of the House have passed an earlier version of the legislation -- the SAFE Banking Act -- on seven prior occasions, today's vote marks the first time that Senate members have voted in favor of the measure. The post Senators Advance Cannabis Banking Reform Bill for First Time appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
By Doug Henry for Mother Jones One seller claims Gold Coast Clear is “working hard to keep their customers safe,” and that “these verified cartridges have undergone various lab tests approved by CannaSafe.” Of course, that language doesn’t say they were actually tested by CannaSafe. Indeed, that lab closed in 2022, largely, according to former president Antonio Frazier, because “lab shopping” clients went elsewhere seeking more positive results.
Project CBD
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Every five months Irvin Rosenfeld gets a FedEx shipment, courtesy of the federal government, containing six metal canisters, each with 300 perfectly rolled joints of what today would be considered rather mediocre weed. But the quality of the government-issue reefer matters less than the fact that Uncle Sam has been supplying him with it regularly since 1982, when Rosenfeld won the right to smoke cannabis for reasons of medical necessity under the auspices of the federal government’s Compas
Leafly
SEPTEMBER 26, 2023
Leafly Buzz’s 13 top weed strains of September 2023 include Planet Red, Maitai, and Euroz. Read our monthly West Coast fire flower report.
Veriheal
SEPTEMBER 27, 2023
New York’s recreational cannabis market is off and (somewhat) running, immediately catapulting NYC to the top of any stoner’s must-visit list! This ultimate vegan stoner’s guide highlights some of the best restaurants and dishes the city’s flourishing plant-based scene has to offer, the attractions you can check out while you’re in the area, as well as the strains that best complement what you’ll be doing and eating.
Cannabis Life Network
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
Last week, CLN chatted with long-time cannabis activist and Cannabis Digest contributor Ted Smith on the state of cannabis in Canada. Ted is the founder and owner of the Victoria Cannabis Buyer’s Club (VCBC), Canada’s longest-running (and last remaining) compassionate club. Despite helping thousands of patients, the Canadian and B.C. governments consider Ted a criminal. “It’s frustrating,” says Ted by phone.
NORML
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
"In spite of blatant Congressman Chuck Edwards' blatant attempts at intimidation and interference with tribal sovereignty, members of the Eastern Band of the Cherokee Indians have stood up for their rights and for the rights of cannabis consumers throughout the state." The post North Carolina: Tribal Voters Approve Measure to Allow for Eventual Sales of Marijuana to Adults appeared first on NORML.
Illinois News Joint
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
I’ve long been an evangelist for the convenience and fast-acting relief that vape carts provide. Anywhere-anytime dosing has literally changed my life, and properly applied, I truly believe it could do the same for many more people. I always make sure to keep a cart handy, so I recently stopped into Sunnyside Champaign and filled my backup slot with a Cresco Royal Flush Live Resin Vape Cart.
United Patients Group
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
As the perception of medical marijuana evolves and an increasing number of individuals explore its therapeutic potential, it’s crucial to develop a comprehensive understanding of cannabis’ impact on bodily systems. One area of interest and ongoing research is the relationship between cannabis and the immune system. The immune system is our body’s defense mechanism against pathogens and illnesses, and understanding medical marijuana’s role in immune function could open the
Leafly
SEPTEMBER 14, 2023
Expert Matt Jackson gets our sh*t together with this collection of weed storage solutions for fall 2023; like Alien Labs and Cookies' latest.
Veriheal
SEPTEMBER 1, 2023
Elon’s unsettling behavior raises concerns about his ketamine addiction, a cannabis scent interrupts the U.S. Open showdown, and the Native Coalition of Colorado calls for healing rather than profit at Denver’s Psychedelic Science 2023 conference. Let’s dive into this week’s canna-news. Elon Musk’s Ketamine-Fuled Spiral Tech billionaire Elon Musk’s erratic behavior has made him a headline mainstay over the last couple of years.
Cannabis Life Network
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
What is “public health?” Since 2020, the term has entered the mainstream, but public health was around long before covid. Canadian politicians crafted cannabis legalization with “public health” goals in mind. Instead of the traditional argument for legal cannabis, which is that you have a right to your body. But let’s give them the benefit of the doubt.
NORML
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
"Ohioans have seen similar legalization laws adopted in neighboring states and they know that regulating the cannabis market is preferable to the failed policy of prohibition.” The post Ohio: Ballot Initiative Legalizing Marijuana for Adults Favored in Multiple Polls appeared first on NORML.
Illinois News Joint
SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
Nearly three months ago, High Harbor Cannabis Lounge & Event Center had to cancel its Red, High, and Blue event because of hazardous outdoor-air quality, but the planners at High Harbor made sure it was not a total cancellation but rather a postponement. Recently, High Harbor has rescheduled the open-consumption Red, High, and Blue concert event, which showcases Afroman, for Oct. 8.
Medical Marijuana Program Connection
SEPTEMBER 17, 2023
Tinnakorn / Adobe Stock In recent years, CBD (cannabidiol, for those of you wondering what does CBD stand for) has emerged as a popular natural remedy for a range of…
Leafly
SEPTEMBER 19, 2023
Evidence mounts of untested cannabis as a vector for disease. The post Large new study supports screening cannabis for heavy metals appeared first on Leafly.
United Patients Group
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
Effective, good-quality sleep is an essential aspect of overall health and well-being. Sleep enables the body to recharge, heal, and function optimally, while a lack of sleep is known to contribute to a range of health issues, including mood and mental disorders, reduced cognitive function, and a weakened immune system. For many people, restful sleep remains an elusive goal due to various factors such as stress, anxiety, chronic pain, or medical conditions.
Cannabis Life Network
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023
What are the consequences of rescheduling cannabis in the United States? Last week, the federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) sent a memo to the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) recommending a change in how they schedule cannabis. The herb is currently a Schedule 1 drug, meaning it has a high potential for abuse and no medical value.
NORML
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Lawmakers have advanced two bills to the desk of Democratic Gov. Gavin Newsom that seek to expand the rights of cannabis consumers. The post California: Bills Expanding Marijuana Rights for Patients, Employees Advanced to Governor’s Desk appeared first on NORML.
Illinois News Joint
SEPTEMBER 12, 2023
I’ve written about nuEra’s recent purchase of Ieso , and I continue to see the changes from this move come to dispensary menus. One of these changes has been the transition of the brand’s “Dubble Joints” from a bubble hash to a live resin infusion. I wanted to see how this switch had changed one of nuEra’s flagship products, so I headed over to nuEra Champaign and picked up an Oh Snap!
The Cannigma
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
We know sleep is important. And while research suggests that we’re meant to get at least 7-8 hours a day to function at our best, many around the globe still aren’t getting enough sleep. This deficit of shut eye could be contributing to global health burdens, along with “mistakes in the workplace, lower psychomotor performance, decreased work productivity, and increased risk of car accidents,” according to the authors of one research review. 1 When we invited Cannigma readers to try Slumber’s De
Leafly
SEPTEMBER 18, 2023
Budtenders, help us know what’s good in your state. The post What’s good? Leafly Budtenders’ Choice 2023 survey is live appeared first on Leafly.
PrestoDoctor
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
When it comes to smoking weed with a cold, the general consensus among the medical community is clear – it is not recommended. Combining cannabis consumption with cold medicine can potentially lead to unwanted reactions, especially when you are already feeling under the weather. In addition, smoke inhalation can aggravate and prolong symptoms such as sore throat and coughing.
Cannabis Life Network
SEPTEMBER 7, 2023
We have yet another study claiming that cannabis-related traffic injuries have increased since Canada legalized cannabis. The research, published in JAMA Network Open, looked at cannabis and emergency room visits for traffic injuries between 2010 and 2021 in Ontario. “Our data is raising concern about a growing problem of cannabis impairment and severe road injuries,” said lead author Dr.
NORML
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
"Passage of The CURE Act will increase the talent pool of candidates eligible for federal employment, while recognizing the reality that millions of Americans have experience with cannabis and should not be denied the opportunity to positively contribute to our federal workforce." The post Federal: House Committee Advances Legislation Easing Hiring Restrictions for Those with a History of Marijuana Use With Bipartisan Support appeared first on NORML.
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