Americans for Safe Access
JULY 24, 2023
On July 13, 2023, the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) announced in a press release that they had issued a product recall due to a positive test for arsenic discovered from lab test results following an audit. Recalls happen in all commodity markets and is a signal of a robust product safety program that includes enforcement.
NORML
JULY 7, 2023
Thanks to your advocacy, activism, and support, dozens of new marijuana laws took effect around the country this month. The post Major Changes to Cannabis Law Take Effect Around the U.S. appeared first on NORML.
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Project CBD
JULY 28, 2023
Dr. Mark A. Scialdone, a recognized expert in the field of organic chemistry who specializes in natural product chemistry, is an inventor of 37 issued US patents and the author of 17 peer-reviewed articles in science publications. From 1994 to 2013, he was employed as a principal investigator at DuPont Central Research and Development. Dr. Scialdone is a founding member of the Cannabis Chemistry Subdivision of the American Chemical Society from which he received the 2018 CANN-CHAS Heidolph Award
Leafly
JULY 6, 2023
Heredity—not THC—appears to drive outcomes. The post Large study finds canna-moms’ kids have normal brains 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.
The Fresh Toast
JULY 3, 2023
What To Expect From A Cannabis Edible New to using a marijuana edible? Here are tips on how to consume and what to expect. The post What To Expect From A Cannabis Edible appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
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Americans for Safe Access
JULY 12, 2023
For over two decades, I have been privileged to be a part of the medical cannabis movement as an advocate for patients in need, and member of Americans for Safe Access. Throughout this time, I have witnessed firsthand the transformative power of medical cannabis in improving the lives of countless individuals facing various health challenges. Let me take a moment to remind you of the remarkable work we, as advocates, have accomplished and the organization that has been instrumental in this progr
NORML
JULY 14, 2023
Data suggests that endocannabinoids (namely anandamide), rather than endorphins, are responsible for the so-called 'runner's high' experience. The post Study: Cannabis Use Enhances ‘Runner’s High’ During Exercise appeared first on NORML.
Project CBD
JULY 12, 2023
It was once a common assumption within the cannabis community that plant cannabinoids aren’t “activated” or useful until they are “decarbed” — short for decarboxylated — which refers to the process of heating cannabis before it is consumed. But that notion has proven to be way off the mark. The major and minor cannabinoids in raw, unprocessed cannabis plants are found in their acid form: THCA, CBDA, CBGA, CBCA, and THCVA.
Leafly
JULY 1, 2023
TK flower and TK eddies. The post We shopped for Maryland’s best legal weed. Here’s how much it cost appeared first on Leafly.
MaxQ Cannabis
JULY 3, 2023
What strategy are you adopting to meet regulatory compliance in the cannabis industry? As a player in the cannabis sector, you could face hefty fines or even closure of business for lack of compliance. Meeting compliance in the cannabis sector is a challenge with each state passing its own laws and regulations. How can you […] The post The 6 Essential Compliance Issues Affecting the Cannabis Industry appeared first on MaxQ Technologies.
United Patients Group
JULY 3, 2023
Marijuana has been used for medicinal purposes because it contains over 140 + chemical compounds, known as cannabinoids , that interact with the body’s endocannabinoid system to produce various effects. Medical marijuana treats various ailments, such as nausea and vomiting, muscle spasms, seizures, and mental health-related issues. Beyond these conditions, marijuana is also used for pain management.
Americans for Safe Access
JULY 11, 2023
The legalization of medical cannabis has covered most of the United States, offering patients an new alternative for their health. Today, there are more than six million registered medical cannabis patients but the safety and quality of the cannabis products they depend on have shocking gaps in how they are tested!
NORML
JULY 26, 2023
“Nearly half of all Americans now reside in a jurisdiction where the adult use of cannabis is legal," NORML’s Deputy Director Paul Armentano said. "To date, no state has moved to either curtail or repeal these legalization laws. That’s because these policies are working largely as voters and lawmakers intended and they are clearly preferable to criminal marijuana prohibition.
Cannabis Life Network
JULY 6, 2023
Elon Musk and Mark Zuckerberg have (more or less) challenged each other to a cage fight. There’s been lots of hype over it. But as a Musk biographer noted in a Twitter Spaces conversation, Musk is “not in hyper training mode.” Indeed, while Mark Zuckerberg has been practicing jiu-jitsu, Musk admits he’s not in shape for a cage fight.
Leafly
JULY 1, 2023
The planets and stars are hard at work this July to push every sign to grow in new ways. Here are the best cannabis strains to help you embrace the changes of Cancer season. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: July 2023 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
JULY 31, 2023
I’ve become a fan of CBN-containing gummies, using the minor cannabinoid to help fight insomnia and fix a lifelong sleep problem. As more cultivators experiment with the molecule, I’ve been on a mission to sample all of them. Recently, I picked up Bedford Grow’s Lavender Honey Gems with added CBN at Maribis Springfield to see what the cultivator is bringing to the space.
The Blunt Truth
JULY 31, 2023
Governor Kathy Hochul’s determined efforts to combat illegal cannabis operations in New York have gained even more momentum with a new multi-agency initiative authorized as part of the 2024 Budget. The State aims to curtail the sale of untested cannabis from unlicensed shops through comprehensive inspections and enforcement actions. Additionally, New York City Council’s unanimous passing of a new bill now prohibits landlords from knowingly leasing commercial spaces to stores selling unlicensed m
Americans for Safe Access
JULY 27, 2023
On July 28 your Senators and Congressional representatives head home for August recess. We want them to use their break to look into items they have put aside this year, like medical cannabis legislation! That’s why we created an Action Alert.
NORML
JULY 12, 2023
A statewide poll of likely voters reported strong support for adult-use legalization among Democrats (79 percent) and Independents (61 percent), but far less support among Republicans (40 percent). The post Ohio: Advocates Turn In Nearly Twice the Number of Signatures Necessary to Place Marijuana Legalization Initiative on November’s Ballot appeared first on NORML.
United Patients Group
JULY 26, 2023
Introduction Cannabis and meditation have been linked together for centuries. In India and Tibet, cannabis has long been used as a sacred plant and a spiritual aid to help people meditate. In the 19th century, westerners also began mixing their marijuana with tea or smoking it in pipes to help them relax before practicing yoga or other holistic activities like massage therapy.
Leafly
JULY 7, 2023
Sour, stone fruit, and fuel for the win. The post Feed that sweet tooth some Peach Ringz—July’s Leafly HighLight strain appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
JULY 31, 2023
Some consumers may chase experiences weighted towards one side of the indica-sativa spectrum, but there’s a real reward to identifying cultivars from both columns that can satisfy my needs. While I’m usually looking for something that can punch up my energy and focus, there are a few indica strains that I’m loyal to when I need some relaxation.
CannaMD
JULY 26, 2023
Medical marijuana, while not perishable like food, does degrade over time, affecting its potency and therapeutic properties. Factors such as light, air, temperature, and humidity play crucial roles in its longevity. Proper storage, including using air-tight containers and maintaining optimal humidity, can ensure the cannabis remains effective for an extended period.
Veriheal
JULY 26, 2023
Georgia medical cannabis patients will soon have greater access to treatment as cannabis oil will be sold in many more pharmacies. The Georgia State Board of Pharmacy recently made the decision to endorse more cannabis oil sale outlets. Eligible patients registered with the state’s Department of Public Health can purchase cannabis oil from Georgia’s independent pharmacies.
NORML
JULY 13, 2023
The Michigan Civil Service Commission has voted unanimously to adopt new rules ending the practice of pre-employment marijuana screening for most state workers. Under the new policy, those previously denied positions because of a failed marijuana test are also now eligible to immediately reapply for employment. The post Michigan Ends Marijuana Pre-Employment Screens for Most State Employees appeared first on NORML.
The Fresh Toast
JULY 25, 2023
Israel Is A Global Leader In Cannabis Israel is a global leader in cannabis and hopefully their politics don't interferes with their success The post Israel Is A Global Leader In Cannabis appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Leafly
JULY 6, 2023
Keep the temps low and the materials pure. The post Science of vaping marijuana oil & concentrates appeared first on Leafly.
Illinois News Joint
JULY 31, 2023
March 2022, the Chicago-based cannabis company Cresco Labs announced a proposed acquisition of top multi-state cannabis operator Columbia Care. Today, Cresco Labs and Columbia Care announced a mutual agreement to terminate the $2 billion merger agreement. Additionally, the definitive agreements dated November 4, 2022, to divest certain New York, Illinois, and Massachusetts assets of Cresco and Columbia Care to an entity owned and controlled by Sean “Diddy” Combs have also been terminated, effect
PrestoDoctor
JULY 28, 2023
Bone fractures and breaks are painful and typically take a long time to heal. While most people rely on traditional medicine such as painkillers or surgery to help heal their fractures, there is a new and exciting alternative to consider. Recent research suggests that the use of cannabinoids may promote bone regeneration and speed up the recovery process.
The Blunt Truth
JULY 21, 2023
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we see that cannabis may be coming to North Carolina, despite the actions of lawmakers. We note that marijuana provisions did not make it into the National Defense Authorization Act. We see that Ukraine may legalize cannabis. And finally, some folks in Boston staged a new kind of tea party.
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