CBD & THC for Traumatic Brain Injury
Project CBD
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CBD and THC reduce tissue damage and trauma caused by a closed head injury.
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WTF: South Dakota will vote again to legalize weed this November
Leafly
MAY 4, 2022
It’s déjà vu all over again for the South Dakota cannabis legalization movement. Yesterday, May 3, South Dakotans for Better Marijuana Laws (SDBML) turned in over 19,000 signatures to put recreational cannabis on the state ballot…again. In a remarkable turn of events, South Dakota will be forced to re-do an entire legalization campaign, thanks to […].
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Reimaging weed: what if cannabis was treated like wine?
The Cannigma
MAY 4, 2022
Cannabis has been around humans for millennia. In that time it has served many purposes, as an industrial crop, religious rite, and source of entertainment. But despite the importance of hemp in the developing world, cannabis has not enjoyed the widespread acceptance of a substance like wine. In the past 100 years, cannabis has undergone a dramatic transformation in the public eye, becoming enemy #1.
Spring 2022 NORML Interns Answer Questions About the Job
NORML
MAY 3, 2022
Clear communication and task division were critical to handling a busy work day with ever-changing priorities. Our teamwork and adaptability made this experience all the more productive, rewarding, and enjoyable. The post Spring 2022 NORML Interns Answer Questions About the Job 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.
Proof Marijuana Is an Exit Drug
CannaMD
MAY 3, 2022
According to Harry Anslinger, the first Director of the Federal Bureau of Narcotics: Marijuana is an addictive drug which produces in its users insanity, criminality, and death… [It is] the most violence-causing drug in the history of mankind. It’s been more than 80 years since Anslinger launched his all-out war on marijuana with these inflammatory […].
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Double Kush Cake Automatic Grow Report (Indoor)
Sensi Seeds
MAY 5, 2022
Double Kush Cake Automatic is a fast-flowering, compact plant that produces sizable harvests. Hailing from an impressive lineage that includes Afghani #1, Skunk Kush, and Hindu Kush Automatic, Double Kush Cake Auto offers growers plentiful harvests in a short amount of time. The post Double Kush Cake Automatic Grow Report (Indoor) appeared first on Sensi Seeds.
New Hampshire: Senate Rejects House-Backed Bills Legalizing Marijuana Possession and Sales
NORML
MAY 3, 2022
"The majority of the New Hampshire Senate is clearly out of step with the will of the voters," said NORML's State Policies Manager Jax James. "The continued failure by the Senate to advance House-passed cannabis reform legislation should not go without response from voters.". The post New Hampshire: Senate Rejects House-Backed Bills Legalizing Marijuana Possession and Sales appeared first on NORML.
NM expected to pay an estimated $15 million in tax refunds to medical cannabis companies
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
MAY 5, 2022
New Mexico cannabis businesses are expected to pay cannabis excise and gross receipts taxes by the end of this month. But the state’s Taxation and Revenue Department is also expected to issue about $15 million dollars worth of gross receipts refunds to medical cannabis companies that paid those taxes prior to the enactment of the Cannabis Regulation Act, which legalized recreational-use cannabis.
FDA sends warning to delta-8 THC companies
Leafly
MAY 4, 2022
Five companies were told to stop making medical claims for their hemp-derived cannabinoid products. The post FDA sends warning to delta-8 THC companies appeared first on Leafly.
The Week in Weed: May 6, 2022
The Blunt Truth
MAY 6, 2022
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. New Hampshire’s Senate decided against legalizing. Virginia will not be recriminalizing possession. Ohio’s having some difficulties with its ballot initiative. On the federal level, cannabis banking may be part of the COMPETES Act. And finally, could you pick up some marijuana along with your vegetables at the farmers’ market?
State Policy Weekly Update 5/6/2022
NORML
MAY 6, 2022
This week's update highlights legislative advancements in several states, including Colorado, Delaware, Louisiana, Missouri, New Hampshire, Oklahoma, and South Carolina. . The post State Policy Weekly Update 5/6/2022 appeared first on NORML.
Elon Musk On Psychedelics and Big Pharma
Cannabis Life Network
MAY 6, 2022
Elon Musk is challenging the establishment again as he tweets about psychedelics and big pharma. He tweeted that an antidepressant, Wellbutrin, is not safe and should be pulled off the market. He then touted the benefits of psychedelics in alleviating mental health problems. Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion in April and is committed to […].
Companion planting: What grows best with weed
Leafly
MAY 4, 2022
Celebrate your green thumb and your budding plant prowess by using these herbs and flowers to create a robust garden that works in harmony. The post Companion planting: What grows best with weed appeared first on Leafly.
U.S. Gives Brittney Griner Update, NV Cops Use Loophole to Make Arrests, & Cannabis Overtakes Starbucks
Veriheal
MAY 6, 2022
The U.S. State Department gave an update on WNBA star Brittney Griner’s arrest, Nevada’s ACLU warned of cops using a cannabis loophole, and cannabis industry sales surpassed those of Starbucks. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews. U.S. Says WNBA Star Brittney Griner ‘Wrongfully Detained’ by Russia. The U.S. State Department put out a statement indicating that it now considers WNBA star Brittney Griner to be “wrongfully detained” by the Russian government.
Australian General Election, Legalise Cannabis Party Candidates Profiles: Wayne Taylor – Victoria
Cannabis Law Report
MAY 1, 2022
The 2nd of our candidate profiles. A few weeks to go and a general election is in full swing in Australia. This time last year the Legalise Cannabis Party in Australia was comprised of a number of disparate state-based organisations. This year, the party for the first time , is presenting a unified national front for the 2022 general election and as they have virtually received no coverage from the mainstream media, here at Cannabis Law Report, we thought it might be an idea to get to know the c
Major Food and Beverage Companies Call Out Marijuana Copycats
Canna Law Blog
MAY 6, 2022
Last week, a coalition of major food and beverage companies (self-identified as “consumer packaged goods companies”) asked Congress to do more about the growing number of copycat THC edible products and counterfeit trademarks piggybacking off of their well-known items. The letter was signed by the Consumer Brands Association and fourteen other associations and companies, including the likes of General Mills, PepsiCo., Post Consumer Brands, and Kellogg Company.
Despite federal legalization, banks in Canada still won’t work with weed
Leafly
MAY 2, 2022
Banks in Canada continue to discriminate against cannabis clients in spite of legalization (unless you can pay-to-play). The post Despite federal legalization, banks in Canada still won’t work with weed appeared first on Leafly.
Cannabis’ REM Sleep-Suppressing Properties Could Prove Useful in Banishing Nightmares
Veriheal
MAY 6, 2022
Ever woken up with beads of sweat rolling down your forehead, the bed sheets tangled around you in a desperately protective clutch, and the imprint in your memory of a scary dream? If so, you can consider yourself among the 50%-85% of adults who battle the occasional nightmare during REM sleep. For many people, the severity and frequency of nightmares are significantly worse.
Cannabis in Switzerland
Cannabis Life Network
MAY 5, 2022
Is it time for legal cannabis in Switzerland? Swiss authorities think so. Last year they amended the Federal Narcotics Act allowing cannabis legalization pilot trials. Unlike the American States like Colorado or even places like Canada, there will be no widespread legalization yet. The Swiss authorities are running this trial program on 400 volunteers.
Ten Recommendations for State Cannabis Regulation
Canna Law Blog
MAY 1, 2022
Unfazed by the federal leadership vacuum on cannabis, states continue to roll out cannabis proposals and programs. A total of 34 states considered cannabis reform proposals in 2021. Another 32 proposals (some of them pre-filed in 2021) are up for discussion here in 2022. These proposals range from limited decriminalization measures to comprehensive, adult use licensing.
I tested my breastmilk for THC. Here’s what I found
Leafly
MAY 6, 2022
One activist mom went straight to the cannabis lab. The post I tested my breastmilk for THC. Here’s what I found appeared first on Leafly.
Recent Study Suggests MMJ Cards Increase the Risk of CUD—But Is There More to It?
Veriheal
MAY 3, 2022
Cannabis use disorder (CUD) is often confused with frequent cannabis use , but CUD is significantly more worrisome. A recent study , funded by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) and published in JAMA Network Open , reported a correlation between obtaining a medical marijuana (MMJ) card and developing CUD. The study looked into the effects of owning an MMJ card and has raised many eyebrows, but probably not for the reasons you think.
Why Are Cannabis Prices Falling?
Cannabis Life Network
MAY 2, 2022
Why are cannabis prices falling when inflation is at record highs? The simple answer is there’s more supply than demand. Producers have excess inventory, and to sell it, they have to cut prices. According to Statistics Canada, prices for dried cannabis flower have dropped between 8.3 and 10.2 percent over the last year. Flower prices […].
Cannabis Ponzi Schemes
Canna Law Blog
MAY 3, 2022
Investors in marijuana businesses face many risks. To name just a few: the subject of their investment is illegal under federal law; the businesses in which they are investing face heavy tax burdens because of IRC 280e; and the lack of access to banking services means businesses operate nearly exclusively cash, which makes tracking sales, expenses and profits more subject to falsification.
4 mental health tips for weed lovers
Leafly
MAY 3, 2022
Need a little TLC for your mental health? Here are four mental health tips for weed lovers to help you through the ups and downs. The post 4 mental health tips for weed lovers appeared first on Leafly.
Free All Cannabis for Tennesseans: Is It for Real or Just Another Act?
Veriheal
MAY 1, 2022
Will the call for cannabis legalization in Tennessee fall upon deaf ears and closed minds again like it has so many times in the past? SB2598/HB1968 is a bill in the Volunteer State of Tennessee that is being called the “Free All Cannabis for Tennesseans Act.” If the bill passes the Tennessee Senate Judiciary Committee in the state legislature on Tuesday, May 5, history would be made.
Names of the Retailers Suing the BC Government
Cannabis Life Network
MAY 4, 2022
The names of the 14 retailers suing the BC government are now known. Earlier this week, a group of anonymous cannabis retailers filed suit against the BC government over the government’s failure to enforce cannabis regulations. While city-based shops enjoy a steady stream of customers, rural areas are affected by unlicensed shops on Indian Reserves. […].
Cannabis Litigation: What is an Offer of Judgment?
Canna Law Blog
APRIL 30, 2022
Like all commercial litigation, cannabis business litigation is expensive and in most circumstances a party cannot recover its attorneys’ fees. The exception is where recovery is authorized by a contract or a statute. This post discusses how a party in commercial litigation—whether involving cannabis or not—can use an Offer of Judgment to leverage a more favorable settlement and potentially recover its attorneys’ fees.
Meet the six best pre-ground cannabis products in Canada
Leafly
MAY 5, 2022
We don’t have flying cars (yet), but living in 2022 has its perks: Grocery shopping can be done with a few taps on the phone and delivered right to your doorstep, plus you can buy a variety of weed already pre-busted to perfection—and legally! Delivery is great, but milled cannabis flower might be better. The […]. The post Meet the six best pre-ground cannabis products in Canada appeared first on Leafly.
What to Consider When Choosing a Proper Pot for Cultivating Cannabis
Veriheal
MAY 5, 2022
Choosing the proper pot for cultivating cannabis is important. Cannabis will grow in virtually any size pot or container. Cannabis plants can be grown to maturity in a Solo cup or pots ranging from 1 gallon up to 100 gallons. There are plastic pots, and there are fabric pots. So, how do you choose which pot is right to grow pot? There are many different factors to consider when you decide to dig into the world of cannabis cultivation.
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