CBD Regulatory Debacle
Project CBD
JUNE 2, 2022
CBD regulatory debacle ensues as UK bureaucrats try to shoehorn a plant extract into a framework meant for synthetic food ingredients.
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Illinois judge gives 185 social equity cannabis stores the go-ahead, finally
Leafly
JUNE 1, 2022
An Illinois judge released 185 social equity cannabis retail licenses. Find out what it means for Illinois cannabis consumers on Leafly. The post Illinois judge gives 185 social equity cannabis stores the go-ahead, finally appeared first on Leafly.
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Is Importing Cannabis Equipment Worth It?
Canna Law Blog
MAY 31, 2022
Given the growth of both the cannabis industry and international trade, it’s more important than ever to understand the basics, and challenges of, purchasing cannabis-related goods overseas. Root Sciences, a cannabis extraction company, has been learning this the hard way. Last week, it initiated an appeal in the Federal Circuit last week after their lawsuit was dismissed in October 2021.
Virginia: Approved Budget Recriminalizes Public Marijuana Possession Over Four Ounces of Marijuana
NORML
JUNE 1, 2022
The language, which creates two new misdemeanors, will take effect with Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin’s signature. The post Virginia: Approved Budget Recriminalizes Public Marijuana Possession Over Four Ounces of Marijuana 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.
Can Cannabis Provide Relief For Arthritis?
The Fresh Toast
MAY 31, 2022
Can Cannabis Provide Relief For Arthritis? The evidence supports that cannabis can be a potential benefit for arthritis as well as other ailments that involve inflammation. . The post Can Cannabis Provide Relief For Arthritis? appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
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Delta-8 THC Offers a Path to Trademark Protection
The Blunt Truth
MAY 31, 2022
A recent federal appeals court decision has shed light on the legal status of delta-8 tetrahydrocannabinol (“delta-8 THC”) and its implications for cannabis brand owners. The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit held that delta-8 THC falls squarely within the definition of “hemp” under the 2018 Farm Act, and is therefore lawful, despite its psychoactive properties.
Canadians OK Driving High on Cannabis
Cannabis Life Network
JUNE 2, 2022
An online survey conducted by EKOS says 33 percent of Canadians are OK driving high on cannabis. Although the language of the survey findings report insists this is “drug-impaired driving.” The survey doesn’t address the assumption that cannabis-influenced driving is harmful. It merely parrots the established narrative and then records Canadian responses.
Cannabis And Rheumatoid Arthritis: What Are The Best Options?
The Fresh Toast
MAY 28, 2022
Cannabis And Rheumatoid Arthritis: What Are The Best Options? We already know that cannabis possesses several active compounds which studies have proven can benefit those suffering from rheumatoid arthritis. The post Cannabis And Rheumatoid Arthritis: What Are The Best Options? appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
How I got one of NJ’s first 11 cannabis dispensary licenses
Leafly
JUNE 3, 2022
Tahir Johnson explains how he joined New Jersey’s legal weed market and shares his plans to launch Simply Pure Trenton before 2022 ends. The post How I got one of NJ’s first 11 cannabis dispensary licenses appeared first on Leafly.
The Week in Weed: June 3, 2022
The Blunt Truth
JUNE 2, 2022
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we start off with a look at a ballot measure in South Dakota. Then we see that Georgia voters favor legalization. We move on to an update on the Delaware situation. And we note that New Hampshire’s governor could be coming around on cannabis.
A Recent Study Shows That Hemp Feed Can Help Decrease Stress in Cattle
Veriheal
MAY 30, 2022
Plenty of information exists on how cannabis can be beneficial for humans, but have you ever wondered what the benefits could be for cattle? Well, a research team from Kansas State University (K-State) investigated the potential benefits of feeding hemp to cattle. They found that hemp can have several benefits for their welfare when included in their diet. .
Is Cannabis Now Winning The Fight Against Cervical Cancer?
The Fresh Toast
JUNE 2, 2022
Is Cannabis Now Winning The Fight Against Cervical Cancer? Cannabis may work best in conjunction with other treatments that your medical provider has recommended. The post Is Cannabis Now Winning The Fight Against Cervical Cancer? appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
The best rated weed dispensaries in Oklahoma
Leafly
JUNE 2, 2022
Looking for the best dispensaries in Oklahoma? Leafly List shows you our highest-rated pot shops in Oklahoma according to reviews by real people on Leafly.com. The post The best rated weed dispensaries in Oklahoma appeared first on Leafly.
Can you fly with delta-8 products?
The Cannigma
JUNE 1, 2022
The legality around flying with Delta-8 is complicated. Delta-8 is already a controversial chemical compound before you add in the restrictive rules and regulations that come with airline travel. The short answer is yes – you can fly with delta-8, as long as you’re flying domestically in the US to and from states where it is legal. What is Delta-8?
There’s a Newly Developed Psychometric Assessment of Cannabis Intoxication
Veriheal
JUNE 1, 2022
The search continues for a reliable method of testing for cannabis intoxication. While alcohol intoxication can be detected with breathalyzers, these devices have been found to be not so accurate when it comes to blood THC content. Making matters even more complicated, one study found that THC levels in blood are not necessarily correlated with intoxication , as different cannabis products affect the body differently and THC lingers in the system for a long time after the initial high. .
Can You Ask Your Doctor For A Cannabis Prescription Instead Of Painkillers?
The Fresh Toast
MAY 31, 2022
Can You Ask Your Doctor For A Cannabis Prescription Instead Of Painkillers? Marijuana, as we have previously reported, can be a great alternative to opioids. But will your doctor prescribe you weed instead of painkillers? The post Can You Ask Your Doctor For A Cannabis Prescription Instead Of Painkillers? appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Does weed help with ADHD?
Leafly
JUNE 2, 2022
With ADHD, life can feel like everything is happening all at once, making it hard to focus or prioritize. Is there evidence that cannabis can ease or manage its symptoms? The post Does weed help with ADHD? appeared first on Leafly.
How Marijuana Helps Hypertension
CannaMD
JUNE 1, 2022
If you search the Internet, you’ll quickly find that medical marijuana’s effect on the heart is quite the subject of debate. Some scholarly articles purport that marijuana can negatively affect the cardiovascular system, while others indicate that it has benefits for heart health. Today, CannaMD takes a closer look at current research to uncover the truth […].
Canada: B.C. to decriminalize small amounts of drugs, first province granted exemption
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 1, 2022
New York’s Cannabis Packaging, the FCF’s Cannabis Policy, & a California MMJ Assistance Program
Veriheal
JUNE 3, 2022
New York proposed a set of packaging and marketing rules for recreational cannabis, a Fan Controlled Football player was cut for smoking cannabis on the field, and a California program is making medical cannabis more affordable for patients. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews. New York Moves to Regulate Recreational Cannabis Packaging.
We smoked Lil’ Kim’s new Hardcore strain to see if it’s really an Aphrodisiak
Leafly
JUNE 3, 2022
If you like smoking before sexy time, the debut drop from Kim's new Aphrodisiak brand lives up to its name–here's where to grab it. The post We smoked Lil’ Kim’s new Hardcore strain to see if it’s really an Aphrodisiak appeared first on Leafly.
The best cannabis dispensaries in Las Vegas 2022
The Cannigma
MAY 30, 2022
It’s true – what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. But mostly because you can’t transport cannabis over state lines. Adult-use cannabis was legalized in Nevada in 2016, and residents and visitors alike can purchase up to an ounce of flower or 3.5 grams of concentrate at a time. If you’re heading to Las Vegas, you’re likely wondering where you can find quality cannabis products. .
Stand For Craft Releases White Paper
Cannabis Life Network
MAY 28, 2022
Stand For Craft has released a white paper highlighting the Canadian government’s financial hindrances on small craft cannabis producers. The report criticizes the federal excise tax or “sin” tax, disproportionately affecting smaller craft farmers. The man behind Stand For Craft, Dan Sutton, shared the white paper with all levels of government.
Answer of the Day for Jun 3, 2022
TheAnswerPage
JUNE 2, 2022
Are cannabinoid receptors present in pain transmission circuits? Yes. Cannabinoid receptors are present in multiple areas of the pain transmission circuitry. CB receptors are present on peripheral sensory nerve endings as well as the spinal cord and supraspinal regions in the brain. Current Psychiatry. 2021 May;20(5):21-23, 28-33 | doi:10.12788/cp.0121, and MD Raphael J.
Connecticut Gov. signs bill to crack down on weed gifting
Leafly
JUNE 2, 2022
Officials in New York and Washington DC have also threatened action against cannabis gift shops It’s about to get harder to get weed in Connecticut. On May 24, Gov. Ned Lamont signed House Bill 5329 into law. The bill now allows municipalities to fine vendors and participants of cannabis gifting up to $1,000 for illegal […]. The post Connecticut Gov. signs bill to crack down on weed gifting appeared first on Leafly.
Can certified cannabis chemists build a professional industry?
Cannabis Life Network
MAY 30, 2022
In its youth, the cannabis industry can use some direction. Certifying chemists under good professional guidance can build a more professional industry, but is the same true for cannabis? As the industry evolves, forebearers penalized as criminals are becoming teachers. Young, fresh minds, just as passionate as legacy pioneers, now enter a less restrictive field. […].
What’s In a Name? Marketing the Meaning Behind Strain Names
MaxQ Cannabis
MAY 31, 2022
What is the name of your favorite strain of cannabis? Before the cultivator’s revolution, many people could answer that question of the few named strains they had tried. “White Widow”, “Girl Scout Cookies” and anything “Kush” were names people understood. They knew approximately what they were getting between a “Diesel” and an “OG” They had […].
June’s Leafly Highlight: The strain of champions—Gelonade
Leafly
JUNE 2, 2022
Thick lemon smells and zesty daytime effects generate accolades for Gelonade. The post June’s Leafly Highlight: The strain of champions—Gelonade appeared first on Leafly.
High Times hit with $5 million Back Rent Judgement On Premium San Francisco Retail Space
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 2, 2022
A California state court judge says High Times has to pay near $5 million in back rent and real estate taxes to New York-based commercial property powerhouse Thor Equites. High Times, run by its chairman Adam Levin, inherited the $200,000 a month fixed rate lease at 152 Geary street in San Francisco’s Union Square when it bought cannabis assets from Harvest in mid-2020 for a deal valued at $61.5 million.
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