Leafly
AUGUST 8, 2022
The 'Grease' actress and Grammy-winning singer became a vocal advocate for medical marijuana late in life. Here's why it mattered. The post Remembering Olivia Newton-John’s courageous medical marijuana advocacy appeared first on Leafly.
Veriheal
AUGUST 11, 2022
Cannabis dispensary owners must make a fortune—at least, that’s what a lot of folks think. But that isn’t always the case. Sure, when legal sales first start out, cannabis dispensaries tend to do well. We have all seen the long lines of excited patrons waiting to buy legal weed. But what happens when the newness wears off and other dispensaries start to pop up?
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
CannaMD
AUGUST 10, 2022
In recent years, there has been a significant increase in marijuana use by persons over the age of 50, with the greatest increase among those 65 and older. In addition, a 2021 study published by the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society notes that the majority of older adults now using cannabis did not begin […].
NORML
AUGUST 8, 2022
According to the report, over 10,000 drivers tested positive for past cannabis exposure between January 1 and April 1, 2022. That figure is a 33 percent increase over the year before. The post Report: Spike in Marijuana Positives Fueling Truck Driver Shortage, Supply Chain Disruptions appeared first on NORML.
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.
Project CBD
AUGUST 10, 2022
Why do our bodies produce DMT , a potent psychedelic compound?
Medical Cannabis Brief brings together the best content for patients and advocates from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Cannabis Life Network
AUGUST 9, 2022
The Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) is the victim of another cyberattack, this time leaving retailers unable to process or get their orders delivered. Ontario Cannabis Store (OCS) Latest Cyberattack Unlike the previous May 11 cyberattack, the OCS said customers’ information wasn’t compromised. Instead, the August 5 attack targeted the OCS’s third-party distribution centre, Domain Logistics. […].
NORML
AUGUST 9, 2022
Secretary of State John Ashcroft issued a certificate of sufficiency to the Legal Missouri 2022 campaign, formally placing the adult-use legalization initiative on the November ballot. The post <strong>Missouri Legalization Measure Officially Approved for Ballot</strong> appeared first on NORML.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2022
Hot off the press from the Cook Island News. First up – in case you don’t know this is where you’ll find the Cook Islands. The report reveals. Prime Minister Mark Brown says the overwhelming favourable response to the cannabis referendum will allow the Government to move quickly in legalising medicinal cannabis and opening up further research.
Leafly
AUGUST 9, 2022
It was a nailbiter, but advocates found enough signatures in six of the state's congressional districts to qualify. The post Missouri will vote on marijuana legalization in November appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Life Network
AUGUST 8, 2022
A study from the University of British Columbia froze trichomes with liquid nitrogen. Researchers peered into cryofixated Purple Kush cells with an electron microscope. Using modern techniques, they found new keys that better explain how trichomes make non-polar terpenes and cannabinoids without destroying plant cells. (1) Cannabis plants produce acidic cannabinoids, such as THCa or […].
NORML
AUGUST 9, 2022
"The limited popularity of these products is a predictable outgrowth of criminal marijuana prohibition. As one would expect, there exists little demand for these unregulated synthetic products in an environment where whole-plant cannabis is legal and regulated.”. The post Study: Use of Unregulated Synthetic Cannabinoid Products Falls Following Marijuana Legalization appeared first on NORML.
Sensi Seeds
AUGUST 8, 2022
There are many advantages to growing cannabis in a greenhouse. It can provide a sustainable alternative to indoor cultivation while allowing your plants to flourish under natural sunlight. Many strains thrive in greenhouses, and choosing them is all about selecting genetics that prosper within various mediums and environmental conditions. The post 9 Best Greenhouse Strains appeared first on Sensi Seeds.
Leafly
AUGUST 11, 2022
In Volume 4 of Discreetly Dank, one writer describes how selling weed helped them afford grad school and connect with others. The post Discreetly Dank: ‘Selling weed got me through grad school’ appeared first on Leafly.
The Blunt Truth
AUGUST 11, 2022
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, just like last week, we start with state ballot news. Missouri puts adult-use cannabis on the November ballot. Arkansas initiative supporters go to the state’s Supreme Court. Then, we look in on how Kentucky is dealing with hemp.
NORML
AUGUST 11, 2022
Summer may be slowly winding down, but the fight for legalization is heating up. The next few months are going to be some of the most pivotal we have ever seen for our movement to end prohibition. If we are going to succeed, however, we really are going to need your help. The post Summer is Winding Down, But the Fight for Legalization is Heating Up appeared first on NORML.
Veriheal
AUGUST 7, 2022
New data published in the Journal of Cannabis Research claims that almost one in two authorized medical cannabis patients in Canada managed to either completely stop or reduce their intake of controlled substances, such as alcohol and opioids , by using cannabis. The study, which was carried out by a group of researchers from Canada and the United States, included data from 2,697 Canadians.
Leafly
AUGUST 9, 2022
In this episode: A green wave is coming this November, Washington DC legalizes quietly, NASA releases space thirst traps, and are cannabis drinks here to stay? The post The Roll-up #249: Contemplating the universe with cannabis appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2022
We’ve mentioned how many committees this proposed bill has been through in a prior report. The LA Times doesn’t mix words. Legislation to decriminalize certain psychedelic drugs such as “magic mushrooms,” MDMA, ketamine and LSD was gutted by the California Legislature on Thursday, though the lawmaker who sponsored the bill vowed to reintroduce the measure next year.
NORML
AUGUST 10, 2022
“Regulation works. Unregulated marijuana providers don’t ask for or check for ID, but licensed businesses most certainly do.". The post Colorado: Licensed Marijuana Retailers Compliant with Minimum Age Restrictions appeared first on NORML.
Canna Care Docs
AUGUST 9, 2022
Thanks to a new Virginia law that went into effect on July 1, the registration process for medical cannabis patients is now quicker and less of a burden. Previously, if you were seeking approval, you had to get a written certification from a registered practitioner. And then register with the Virginia Board of Pharmacy to get a medical cannabis card.
Leafly
AUGUST 11, 2022
Cannabis legalization 2.0 had some problems with weed drinks. Have they made a successful market comeback this summer? The post Canada’s weed beverages are this summer’s secret success story (finally) appeared first on Leafly.
The Fresh Toast
AUGUST 7, 2022
Study: Medical Cannabis May Result In Less Opioid Dependence For Advanced Cancer Patients. Medical marijuana appears to have an important role in palliating symptoms of advanced cancers with few adverse effects. The post Study: Medical Cannabis May Result In Less Opioid Dependence For Advanced Cancer Patients appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Veriheal
AUGUST 10, 2022
Investigators from the University of New Mexico (UNM) have contributed yet another valuable piece of research to the field of cannabis medicine. This time, they’ve been delving deep into the influence that cannabis has on psychological functioning, only to discover that cannabis consumers tend to be nicer people! Titled “Cannabis Consumption and Prosociality,” the new study was recently published in the journal Scientific Reports.
Cannabis Life Network
AUGUST 6, 2022
Health Canada has reviewed cannabidiol (CBD) and deemed it “safe and tolerable” for short-term use. Health Canada’s report looked at dosages ranging from 20 milligrams to up to 200 mg per day. As of now, all CBD products must go through a heavily regulated cannabis supply chain. One can only sell CBD in cannabis stores. […]. The post Health Canada: CBD Safe and Tolerable appeared first on Cannabis News, Lifestyle - Headlines, Videos & Cooking.
Leafly
AUGUST 9, 2022
In this week's episode: Brittney Griner and how no one should be in prison for weed and strains to smoke according to the universe! The post The Roll-up #252: No one should be in prison for weed appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 12, 2022
It had to happen – why anybody thought it was a good idea investing in CBD in Hong Kong whilst Beijing flexes its muscles with the National Security Law and a raft of other measures to bring the city back to the motherland. That said we understood why is has been happening but unfortunately for HK the days of laissez faire capitalism are well and truely over, welcome to dystopian state capitalism.
Canna Law Blog
AUGUST 12, 2022
It is finally here: New York’s Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) announced that it will begin accepting applications for the Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) Licenses on August 25, 2022. Applications will be accepted through the OCM’s online portal and the application window will close on September 26, 2022. This is obviously a huge deal and the first step towards legal sales of adult-use cannabis in New York.
Cannabis Life Network
AUGUST 8, 2022
August 8 is National CBD Day! This day is to celebrate one of our favourite cannabinoids and spread awareness about its benefits. And here are five reasons to celebrate it! CBD stands for Cannabidiol, the second most active ingredient in cannabis. CBD is also present in the hemp plant. Hemp and “marijuana” are technically the […]. The post 5 Reasons to Celebrate National CBD Day appeared first on Cannabis News, Lifestyle - Headlines, Videos & Cooking.
Leafly
AUGUST 11, 2022
Cannabis edibles pioneer Jody Hall has a new creation: Mushroom-infused coffee that comes with a legal kick. The post Adaptogenic mushrooms: Not quite magic, but they’ll give your morning coffee a lift appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis Law Report
AUGUST 7, 2022
Aug. 3—CANNON BEACH — There was consensus among city councilors Tuesday night to impose time, place and manner restrictions on psilocybin businesses. Oregon voters approved Measure 109 in November 2020, which allows psilocybin to be manufactured and delivered to state-licensed service centers, where the drug can be dispensed to people 21 and older. The measure passed in Clatsop County 55% to 45%.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
145 
Let's personalize your content