The Delta-8 THC Controversy
Project CBD
APRIL 19, 2021
Delta-8 THC products have become the newest way to get high, even though the compound is not actually legal if it’s synthesized from hemp-derived CBD.
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What is Rick Simpson Oil (RSO)?
Leafwell
APRIL 18, 2021
There are a few OG’s of the medical cannabis game. One of those names is Rick Simpson. A pioneer of the medical cannabis game, Simpson is likely best known for the THC-packed oil that bears his namesake, Rick Simpson Oil or RSO for short! Whether it’s the oil you’re buying from the dispensary or the stuff you’re making for yourself at home, RSO is renowned for its many medicinal uses.
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Americans for Safe Access’ ISO 17065: THE STANDARD FOR CERTIFICATION BODIES
Americans for Safe Access
APRIL 20, 2021
American’s for Safe Access has achieved accreditation to the ISO/IEC 17065:2012 ( Certificate #5284.01 ) standard for certifying bodies through it’s PFC program, making it the first compliance program to obtain international accreditation specifically for the cannabis industry. The International Organization for Standardization (ISO) and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) form the standard setting body that has developed over 23,752 standards, including those for management syst
Philadelphia: City Council Votes to Prohibit Pre-Employment Drug Screening for Cannabis
NORML
APRIL 23, 2021
Council members decided 15 to 1 in favor of the measure, which "prohibits employers from requiring prospective employees to undergo testing for the presence of marijuana as a condition of employment". The post Philadelphia: City Council Votes to Prohibit Pre-Employment Drug Screening for Cannabis appeared first on NORML.
Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond
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.
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Seth Rogen’s Houseplant pops up in 17 California stores
Leafly
APRIL 19, 2021
Pancake Ice, Diablo Wind, and Pink Moon will sell out quickly at 17 chic stores. The post Seth Rogen’s Houseplant pops up in 17 California stores appeared first on Leafly.
Virginia: Governor Northam Signs Adult Use Marijuana Legalization Legislation
NORML
APRIL 21, 2021
“Today, together, we celebrate an extraordinary victory for cannabis justice in the Commonwealth.”. The post Virginia: Governor Northam Signs Adult Use Marijuana Legalization Legislation appeared first on NORML.
4/20 Medical Marijuana Sales: Florida 2021
CannaMD
APRIL 20, 2021
As Florida’s leading network of medical marijuana physicians , CannaMD is committed to helping patients achieve relief through high-quality medical cannabis products. This 4/20, a number of dispensaries are offering discounts to make purchasing those products even easier – so scroll through today’s post and take advantage of some great opportunities to save!
Would Gov. Matthew McConaughey legalize weed in Texas? The evidence
The Cannigma
APRIL 20, 2021
Oft-shirtless Lincoln car pitchman and Academy Award winning actor Matthew McConaughey hasn’t declared he’s running for governor of Texas , but it might be a lot cooler if he did. . Early polling shows he has a lead over incumbent governor Greg Abott with prospective voters, by a margin that appears close to an average OU victory in the Red River Showdown.
Cannabis business models 101
Leafly
APRIL 22, 2021
What types of cannabis businesses are out there? Learn about weed business models from the experts on cannabis funding. The post Cannabis business models 101 appeared first on Leafly.
Finish the Fight with NORML This 4/20
NORML
APRIL 20, 2021
Join us this holiday to help "finish the fight" for legalization. The post Finish the Fight with NORML This 4/20 appeared first on NORML.
Conflicting views on medical cannabis as a prescription
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
APRIL 18, 2021
Amid a pending New Mexico Supreme Court case concerning medical cannabis taxes, one state cabinet official seems to have a different view on whether medical cannabis recommendations from medical professionals are the same as traditional prescriptions, at least when it comes to COVID-19 vaccine priority. According to an email from January of this year, obtained by NM Political Report through a public records request, New Mexico Department of Health Secretary Tracie Collins believed that medical c
A High Tax State – New York’s Potency Tax on Adult-Use Cannabis
The Blunt Truth
APRIL 22, 2021
Adult-use cannabis legalization was passed in New York State when Governor Andrew Cuomo signed the Marijuana Regulation & Taxation Act (the “MRTA”) into law on March 31, 2021, after the Governor had previously attempted to include the legalization of adult-use cannabis in his last three budget proposals. The MRTA is expected to create significant economic opportunities for New Yorkers and the State, which should help the State generate some much needed tax revenue to address the budget shor
Leafly staff picks: Strains of 4/20
Leafly
APRIL 19, 2021
With so many 420 strains to choose from, Leafly Staff presents their top picks for what to smoke on weed's biggest holiday. The post Leafly staff picks: Strains of 4/20 appeared first on Leafly.
US House Passes Bill To Normalize Adult-Use Cannabis Commerce
NORML
APRIL 19, 2021
Members of the House of Representatives voted today in favor of a stand-alone piece of legislation, The SAFE Banking Act, to remedy the ongoing inconsistencies between state and federal marijuana laws. The post US House Passes Bill To Normalize Adult-Use Cannabis Commerce appeared first on NORML.
Colorado’s MedPharm Granted Patent for Powdered Cannabinoid and Terpene Extract
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 22, 2021
Here’s the press release DENVER–(BUSINESS WIRE)–MedPharm Holdings, a leading cannabis researcher and manufacturer, announces that they have been granted a… Read More.
The Week in Weed: April 23, 2021
The Blunt Truth
APRIL 22, 2021
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. The SAFE Banking Act passes the House – again. A bill to allow veterans access to medical cannabis gains interest. Marijuana legalization polls favorably. Idaho is (again) in the news. And finally, if you’re looking for cannabis-themed license plates, Colorado has what you need.
420 blazed it! Highlights and photos from 4/20 across America
Leafly
APRIL 21, 2021
Apart but unified for one smoky day. The post 420 blazed it! Highlights and photos from 4/20 across America appeared first on Leafly.
Help us “Finish the Fight” for Legalization on 4/20
NORML
APRIL 19, 2021
To facilitate this day of advocacy, NORML will be releasing a “Finish the Fight” digital toolkit, both to its chapter and affiliate network and to the general public. The post Help us “Finish the Fight” for Legalization on 4/20 appeared first on NORML.
ORCA April Member’s Meeting, Monday 4/26 feat. OLCC Executive Director Steve Marks
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 19, 2021
Now only a week away, ORCA’s April Monthly Membership meeting will be held (virtually) on Monday, April 26th at 6:45pm… Read More.
Pandemic-born cannabis retailer celebrates one-year anniversary
Cannabis Life Network
APRIL 20, 2021
Acquiring a retail cannabis license and opening a store was already quite an accomplishment before everybody started covering their mouths. But, ARCannabis even put a notch on top and opened four different locations while faced with the various COVID-19 regulations. We talked to ARCannabis’ Chief Operations Officer Aaron Sinnnathamby and their Regional Manager Matt Chernoff, who […].
Pennsylvania cannabis legalization advocates say ‘We’re next’—but it won’t be easy
Leafly
APRIL 21, 2021
With neighboring states soon opening stores, Pennsylvania will see jobs and tax dollars drive out of state—unless they legalize. The post Pennsylvania cannabis legalization advocates say ‘We’re next’—but it won’t be easy appeared first on Leafly.
Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/23/21
NORML
APRIL 23, 2021
Welcome to the latest edition of NORML's Weekly Legislative Roundup! The post Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/23/21 appeared first on NORML.
What Lawyers Need To Know About The Marijuana Regulation And Taxation Act (MRTA)
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 19, 2021
THE PRICE – THE DATE – Start Date: April 20, 2021 Start Time: 1:00 PM End Time: 4:20 PM THE… Read More.
Five States Where Anxiety is a Qualifying Condition
Leafwell
APRIL 23, 2021
Anxiety is one of the most prevalent mental health issues for adults all over the U.S. and the world to deal with. According to the Anxiety & Depression Association of America, more than 40 million adults are dealing with some type of anxiety-related condition. That’s an astounding 18 percent of the population. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, about 30 percent of American.
Legends of 420: Cannabis’ top 5 strain families
Leafly
APRIL 19, 2021
If you don’t know your weed history, you don’t know where you’re toking from. For the 50th anniversary of 420, we at Leafly produced five expertly reported strain family genealogies that capture most of the top 50 popular cannabis varieties on shelves today. Celebrate the iconic stoner holiday by picking up a legendary strain and […].
‘The Marijuana Conspiracy’
The Cannigma
APRIL 22, 2021
Listen & Subscribe: What happens when you lock 20 women in a hospital for nearly 100 days and make them smoke two joints each night? Well, if it were up to the Canadian researchers responsible for the experiment, we’d never know. Nearly half a century later, the story of the at times cruel experiment is being told in a new film — ”The Marijuana Conspiracy.”.
Brazil: Anvisa authorizes two new Cannabis products in Brazil
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 17, 2021
As soon as they are marketed in drugstores in the country, the new products now authorized by Anvisa will be… Read More.
Five States Where Anxiety is a Qualifying Condition
Leafwell
APRIL 23, 2021
Anxiety is one of the most prevalent mental health issues for adults all over the U.S. and the world to deal with. According to the Anxiety & Depression Association of America, more than 40 million adults are dealing with some type of anxiety-related condition. That’s an astounding 18 percent of the population. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, about 30 percent of American.
A Win for Weed - The US House Approves the SAFE Banking Act
Marijuana Seeds NL
APRIL 23, 2021
A long awaited moment in marijuana history has finally gained new momentum. The SAFE Banking Act bill was recently passed by the US House of Representatives. So, what does this SAFE Banking Act update mean for the industry as a whole, and what’s in the bill? We’re answering all the top questions on this monumental cannabis legislation, with all the latest SAFE Banking Act news.
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