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Analysis: Legalization Has Largely Displaced Canada’s Illicit Cannabis Market

NORML

Investigators concluded, Canadas legal cannabis market has displaced approximately three-quarters of domestic expenditures on the illegal cannabis market four years after federal legalization of non-medical cannabis. The post Analysis: Legalization Has Largely Displaced Canadas Illicit Cannabis Market appeared first on NORML.

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How a Lawyer Can Aid Cannabis Entrepreneurs in Starting and Growing their Business

Connor & Connor PLLC

Starting a cannabis business can be both exciting and challenging. With the rapid expansion of the cannabis industry, entrepreneurs face a range of legal and regulatory hurdles that can make the process daunting. However, having an experienced cannabis lawyer by your side can significantly streamline the process and minimize risks. Lawyers specializing in cannabis law are well-equipped to handle the specific challenges of obtaining a business license and growing your operation.

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America’s Missed Opportunity in the Global Marijuana Market

Canna Law Blog

After attending the International Cannabis Business Conference (ICBC) in Berlin at the end of April, I was reminded, yet again, of how draconian U.S. marijuana laws truly are. The excitement throughout the event was palpable. Much of it was driven by Germanys newly formed government keeping its quasi-legalization policy intact, even if adult-use trials remain uncertain.

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Budget-Friendly Event Design: How to Create a Great Venue on a Budget

The Joint Blog

Anxious about venue decorating costs? Transform any space into a stunning event setting with these money-saving design secrets.

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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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TAC vs THC: Understanding the Differences

Sensi Seeds

Bought legal weed from a dispensary or other licensed retailer? If so, you might have run into the term TAC on its label. Often confused with THC or believed to be synonymous for potency, TAC (Total Active Cannabinoids) is an important unit of measure for cannabis products. Keep reading to learn why. The post TAC vs THC: Understanding the Differences appeared first on Sensi Seeds.

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Hemp vs Marijuana: Key Differences, Uses & Legal Insights

PrestoDoctor

Hemp vs Marijuana Hemp and marijuana are often confused due to their shared origin in the Cannabis sativa species. However, understanding the difference between hemp and marijuana is essential to distinguish their legal status, chemical profiles, cultivation methods, and product applications. This guide offers a full Hemp and Marijuana Comparison, from THC vs CBD content, […] The post Hemp vs Marijuana: Key Differences, Uses & Legal Insights appeared first on PrestoDoctor.

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Cannabis Provides Benefits for Sleep Apnea Patients, Largest Ever Study Finds

NORML

"These numbers show meaningful changes in disturbed sleep and fatigue for patients after starting medical cannabis." The post Cannabis Provides Benefits for Sleep Apnea Patients, Largest Ever Study Finds appeared first on NORML.

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Acoustic Engineering: Creating Perfect Sound Environments in Complex Spaces

The Joint Blog

Uncover how modern acoustic engineering transforms challenging spaces into pristine sound environments through innovative design and smart technology.

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Study finds legal cannabis promotes more physical activity

Leafly

Its time to throw out the lazy stoner myth. Yet another study has found that cannabis promotes more physical activity not less! The post Study finds legal cannabis promotes more physical activity appeared first on Leafly.

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How Long Does Marijuana Stay in Hair Follicles?

PrestoDoctor

How Long Does Marijuana Stay In Your Hair Follicles? Marijuana, also known as cannabis, is a psychoactive drug that is a derivative of the Cannabis plant. Its primary active compound, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), is absorbed into the bloodstream and can be deposited into bodily tissues and fluids including hair follicles. THC metabolites become embedded in […] The post How Long Does Marijuana Stay in Hair Follicles?

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Analysis: State-Legal Cannabis Sales Top $30 Billion in 2024

NORML

"The state-legal cannabis workforce is a significant economic driver. It is long past time for Congress to end prohibition and start treating this robust regulated market like any other industry." The post Analysis: State-Legal Cannabis Sales Top $30 Billion in 2024 appeared first on NORML.

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Event Planning Software: How to Make Your Event Run Smoothly

The Joint Blog

Want to revolutionize your event management process? Discover how cutting-edge planning software transforms chaos into seamless success.

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The Top 4 Misconceptions About Cannabis

The Fresh Toast

The Top 4 Misconceptions About Cannabis The federal government continues to dither, so here are the top 4 misconceptions about cannabis to help you know better. The post The Top 4 Misconceptions About Cannabis appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Does Weed Kill Brain Cells? What Science Really Says

PrestoDoctor

As cannabis legalization spreads worldwide, so does curiosityand concernabout how marijuana impacts brain health. One of the most persistent questions in the public mind is: does weed kill brain cells? Does smoking weed damage your brain cells? Can weed cause memory loss? The short answer is nuanced. While some claim that marijuana causes irreversible brain […] The post Does Weed Kill Brain Cells?

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Review: Wake N Puff Infused Prerolls by Victoria LP Presents

Illinois News Joint

Ive reviewed the line of vapes from Victoria LP Presents, Wake N Vape. Now, the brand has returned with a line of terpene-infused prerolls called Wake N Puff. I had the opportunity to review all three options from the Wake N Puff line: Berry Bliss-Wuga, Sunrise Mango-Keyshia, and Twilight Berry-Dirty Eagle. Berry Bliss-Wuga tested at 0.909% THC, 23.601% THCa, and 24.51% total cannabinoids.

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Spin to Win : Every Move Explained

The Joint Blog

In this ultimate guide to spin-based combat, discover the precise physics and timing needed to dominate your opponents.

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Medical Marijuana And Lupus

The Fresh Toast

Medical Marijuana And Lupus Over 1.5 million people sugar from it, but what about medical marijuana and lupus? Here is how it can help. The post Medical Marijuana And Lupus appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Product Picks for this Memorial Day Weekend

Leafly

Find the best products for Memorial Day Weekend. Leafly found the best strains, hardware, drinks & goodies for an epic long weekend. The post Product Picks for this Memorial Day Weekend appeared first on Leafly.

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Review: Rainbows & Cherries by Cresco

Illinois News Joint

Ive been searching for Work Sativa strains for more than five years now. The overwhelming majority have been citrus, chem, and fruit flavors. Rarely do I run across a Work Sativa with earthy, herbal, and wood flavors. The new Rainbows & Cherries strain by Cresco was one of those strains. Rainbows & Cherries is sativa-leaning cross of Cherry Thai and Rainbow SS OG (TK and (OGKB and Cherry Thai).

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Event Technology: How to Integrate the Latest Gadgets Into Your Venue

The Joint Blog

Transform your venue into a tech powerhouse with these innovative solutions for seamless integration of cutting-edge event technologies.

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Join ASA on Capitol Hill, Remotely

Americans for Safe Access

If you can join us in DC on May 18th and 19th, please register today ! If you would like to participate in Lobby Day remotely, please complete the form below, and we will deliver your message to your representatives.

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Why only cannabis from the NSLC meets Nova Scotians’ high standards

Leafly

With regulated cannabis from the NSLC, you can rely on your product to do what you expect, when you expect it, every time. The post Why only cannabis from the NSLC meets Nova Scotians’ high standards appeared first on Leafly.

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Facility Tour Spotlight: Ogeez!

Illinois News Joint

Along with our Dispensary Spotlight Tours , Michael and I have been traveling across Illinois and recording facility tours. This Facility Tour and Video ( click here ) Spotlight highlights the brand OGeez! The OGeez! brand originated in Arizona in 2018 and came to Illinois August 1, 2024. OGeez! (and Timeless ) has around 21 employees inside a 10,000 sq. feet facility.

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Chasing the Edge : Tips From Professional Gamblers

The Joint Blog

Want to gamble like a pro? Learn the mathematical secrets and psychological tools that separate winners from amateurs.

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All Cannabis Use Is Political

The Cannigma

Every gummy, every CBD tincture, every vape pen, every cannabis recommendation is political and will be until cannabis and all its cannabinoids are federally legal. Cannabis is not safe from shifting political winds and regulatory clawbacks. In fact, a well-funded and coordinated effort is underway to not only take those products away from you but also to dismantle the rights weve fought hard to secure under state laws and limited federal protections.

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Women Who Crush: Shedding Light on How Sh*t Gets Done

Americans for Safe Access

I am so excited about this project! This is not all the Women Who Crush, but I had to stop myself after 40 interviews to get other work done. (I am already working on my list for Season 2, which will focus on ASA Advocates.) ASA Presents: A limited web series: Women Who Crush: Shedding Light on How Sh*t Gets Done: Real conversations with powerhouse womenabout their work, impact, and what drives them.

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News Joint Scholarship Texas Hold ‘em Fundraiser set for Saturday

Illinois News Joint

News Joint Events invites all Illinois cannabis brands, dispensaries, ancillary businesses, and individuals to attend or participate in the inaugural News Joint Scholarship Fundraiser Texas Hold em poker tournament scheduled for 11 a.m.-8 p.m. May 17 at Emerald Dispensary and Lounge. The free-to-the-public event will include outdoor vending and an indoor Texas Hold em tournament.

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Casino Design: How Creating a Relaxed Environment Improves Player Focus

The Joint Blog

Savvy casino designers leverage lighting, sound, and comfort to create immersive spaces where players lose track of time and stay longer.

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A quiet revolution + a PIE you’ll never forget 🥧

The Cannigma

Greetings! Thanks so much for being here. Your curiosity, engagement and feedback mean the world. We’re also deeply grateful to our sponsors for generously showing up and helping The Cannigma to continue our work. Will You Share Your Cannabis Journey? The Cannigma exists to explore cannabiss power for healing, joy, and everyday helpfulness. In partnership with Solful, PRF Cultivar, Electric Lettuce, and others, were gathering anonymous cannabis journeys from real people navigating real-lif

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Separation Anxiety: Veil Piercing, Alter Ego and the Bounds of Corporate Separateness

Canna Law Blog

Hardly a week goes by without a client asking us: Can we sue the owners of a cannabis company personally for the companys failure to pay our invoice / transfer us the license / sell us the land? In other words, they are asking, Can we pierce the corporate veil and access the owners individually owned assets to satisfy debts of the business? The short answer is no, usually not.

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