MedicalJane

MAY 14, 2020

The Pennsylvania Department of Health announced in March that in light of the COVID-19 outbreak, it is taking steps to assist those who require access to medical marijuana. Under Gov. Tom Wolf’s order, dispensaries and other businesses operating in Pennsylvania’s medical cannabis industry are deemed to be essential, life-sustaining entities that need to remain open to support the Commonwealth’s growing patient-base.

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The Fresh Toast

MAY 12, 2020

Microdosing: The Secret To A New Cannabis Experience. Medically speaking, microdosing means to consume a small amount of a substance, then gradually increase the dose in order to achieve a desired effect, such as pain relief. The post Microdosing: The Secret To A New Cannabis Experience appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Project CBD

MAY 11, 2020

Do endocrine disruptors and other chemical pollutants wreak havoc by impairing the endocannabinoid system?

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Leafly

MAY 12, 2020

The SAFE Banking Act has been folded into the latest coronavirus relief measure. That's huge. The post Cannabis banking reform included in latest Congressional COVID relief bill appeared first on Leafly.

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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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Project CBD

MAY 13, 2020

Pesticide synergists block CB1 receptor signaling & alter THC metabolism.

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NORML

MAY 13, 2020

Most adults living in states where marijuana use is legal view the policy change as successful, according to state-specific polling data compiled by YouGov.com. Respondents in California, Colorado, Illinois, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Nevada, and Washington were asked their opinion regarding whether their state’s adult-use legalization policy “has been a success or a failure.” A majority of those surveyed in every state but Maine viewed their policies as successful.

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Canna Law Blog

MAY 11, 2020

As I mentioned in a prior post (see here ), we have been fielding regular inquiries from international cannabis companies that want to engage with the U.S. market by selling raw hemp or cannabis, distillates (including cannabinoids), and products, including products that have been proven in their home markets. This post is addressed to companies considering how to enter the U.S. market.

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 9, 2020

Since legalization, many cannabis companies in Canada saw a rise in their stock price and interest from investors, but recent legal battles have slowed down the growth tremendously. In recent news, some of Canada’s biggest growers (cannabis companies) of cannabis have faced proposed U.S. class action suits following the sharp loss of funds in the […].

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NORML

MAY 11, 2020

Even during these uncertain times, NORML’s mission remains the same. In fact, one can argue that our mission now is more important than ever before. “NORML’s mission is to move public opinion sufficiently to legalize the responsible use of marijuana by adults, and to serve as an advocate for consumers to assure they have access to high quality marijuana that is safe, convenient and affordable.” Download the Resource Guide.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 14, 2020

The opinion, if followed by the top EU court, would set a binding precedent and have a significant impact on the CBD industry in Europe, … Read More.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 14, 2020

MJ Biz reports on the slowdown of getting testing up and running in Washington State The coronavirus pandemic has scuttled government efforts in Washington state … Read More.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 14, 2020

Should there be a uniform cannabis policy that trickles down to governments around the world? If there was, which organization would craft that policy and … Read More.

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The Fresh Toast

MAY 15, 2020

Study: Cannabis Might Prevent COVID-19 Infections. New research into preventive measure and possible treatment to the novel coronavirus has yielded an unlikely candidate — cannabis. The post Study: Cannabis Might Prevent COVID-19 Infections appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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NORML

MAY 15, 2020

Municipal officials in various cities nationwide are moving away from policies requiring marijuana testing for public employees. In the city of Rochester, council members approved municipal legislation on Tuesday barring pre-employment marijuana testing for non-safety sensitive city employees. The new law took effect immediately upon passage. Also this week, city council members in Richmond, Virginia passed a resolution excluding non-safety sensitive employees and job applicants from marijuana t

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Cannabis Cheri

MAY 13, 2020

America’s hysterical drug warriors’ denunciation of any cannabis consumption always cites the nonsense that THC concentrations are way higher today in comparison to cannabis 20 years ago. They do this not to just make taxpayers feel it is good that they are fleeced for $20 billion a year so they can say it with government authority, but to make cannabis consumers look like evil crazed stoners puffing away at cannabis so powerful that it kills your brain cells and drives you mad!!!!!

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Leafly

MAY 11, 2020

Original Glue co-creator Joesy "Don" Whales passed away last week, leaving behind a legendary strain in the cannabis world. The post Rest in peace Joesy Whales, co-creator of cannabis strain Original Glue appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 11, 2020

Marijuana and hashish are commonly spoken as synonymous buddies (pun intended!) but are very different in nature. Let’s dive into what is marijuana and hashish are so you can get stoned the way you want to. Marijuana Cannabis refers to three plants known as Cannabis sativa, Cannabis indica, and Cannabis rudealis with psychoactive properties. When […].

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NORML

MAY 14, 2020

NORML offers its condolences to the family and friends of Mikel Weisser. Longtime political activist Mikel Weisser, who served as State Director of the Arizona NORML , passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday after suffering a heart attack. He was 61 years old. Mikel became Arizona NORML’s State Director in 2015. He was passionate in his reform advocacy endeavors, stating that “his main devotion is, and has been, advancing the work of Arizona NORML.” He was especially proud of the

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Cannabis Cheri

MAY 13, 2020

Exactly how much is too much marijuana? America’s hysterical drug warriors’ denunciation of any cannabis consumption always cites the nonsense that THC concentrations are way higher today in comparison to cannabis 20 years ago. They do this not to just make taxpayers feel it is good that they are fleeced for $20 billion a year so they can say it with government authority, but to make cannabis consumers look like evil crazed stoners puffing away at cannabis so powerful that it kills your brain ce

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Leafly

MAY 14, 2020

Buy the ticket, enjoy the journey: Become one with the universe, or turn it into 'an opera of your nightmares.'. The post Netflix’s ‘Have a Good Trip’ takes a wild psychedelic ride appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Chronicles

MAY 10, 2020

For some reason or another, when I was a child and I’d see Henry Rollins on the tv, it’d scare the s**t out of me. I don’t know why this happened, it could’ve been that maybe at the time his music scared me? Who knows, but it’s a fact that’s true and it can’t be unchanged. Aside from knowing that Henry Rollins is a musician and former lead singer of Black Flag, and that he’s been in a few random (Jack and the Chase) and bad ass (Bad Boys II and Heat), I don’t know that much about him.

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NORML

MAY 12, 2020

Tamara Netzel was a middle school English teacher, an Army officer’s wife, and possibly the most cannabis naive individual you could have met. She was diagnosed with Multiple Sclerosis in 2013, and for a few years believed she could continue to teach and live her life as long as she followed all the doctors recommendations and took the medications they prescribed.

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 12, 2020

Earlier this month, the federal government took an unprecedented step in the fight against COVID-19 and began enforcing the Quarantine Act. A relatively mysterious piece of legislation, the Quarantine Act is rarely – if ever – referred to or used by our government authorities. At this point, however, public officials have decided to begin enforcing […].

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Leafly

MAY 12, 2020

Leafly/NCR survey finds 85% of companies could save jobs if they weren't denied access to COVID-19 funds. The post Congress could save 10,000+ cannabis jobs with access to stimulus funds appeared first on Leafly.

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The Blunt Truth

MAY 15, 2020

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. The big news this week is that cannabis banking is included in the latest federal relief bill. SBA funds, however, are not. There’s also lots of state news. We’ve got an update on the latest Montana legalization developments.

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NORML

MAY 12, 2020

House Leadership unveiled legislation today, the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions Act (aka the ‘‘HEROES Act”), to provide additional economic resources and support in response to the global COVID-19 pandemic. Included in the language of the bill is HR 1595: The SAFE Banking Act, which amends federal law so that explicitly banks and other financial institutions may work directly with state-legal marijuana businesses.

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Cannabis Life Network

MAY 10, 2020

Marijuana has been legalized in Canada for 2 years now, and these brands are setting new standards! Here are 7 Canadian Cannabis brands to follow in 2020. 7. Cannabis brand- Sundial Sundial is a Cannabis brand based out of Calgary, Alberta that offers a modern, refreshing, and natural alternative to other brands out there. Sundial […]. The post Top 7 Canadian Cannabis brands to follow in 2020 appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Leafly

MAY 11, 2020

Using masks, gloves, and a disposable pens, New Approach Montana has until June 19 to make the ballot. The post Montana’s legalization campaign hits the streets, safely distanced appeared first on Leafly.

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CannaMD

MAY 14, 2020

Florida’s medical marijuana community may soon have access to edible forms of cannabis. After more than three years of delays, a finalized version of the Medical Cannabis Edibles rules was posted to the Florida Administrative Code , with an effective administrative date of March 16, 2020. CannaMD has contacted Florida’s leading medical marijuana treatment centers (MMTCs) , who say they’re now just waiting on the Department of Health to issue rules regarding packaging and other

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Cannabis Chronicles

MAY 10, 2020

Over the last five years or so curated boxes have become quite popular. They have boxes for gamers/comic lovers, people who love to snack, makeup/beauty enthusiasts, fitness enthusiasts, they even have curated boxes for your dog! Now that the recreational use of cannabis is legal in nine states (29 for medical use) there’s a new market to tap in the curated lifestyle box game.

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