America’s winning weed Strains of Summer 2022
Leafly
JUNE 13, 2022
Put history’s best pot in your pipe and smoke it. The post America’s winning weed Strains of Summer 2022 appeared first on Leafly.
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Excise Taxes in the Cannabis Industry
Cannabis Life Network
JUNE 13, 2022
How damaging are excise taxes in the cannabis industry? Canadian cannabis producers are again calling on the federal government to review its excise tax on cannabis. As cannabis prices fall, they argue the flat-fee tax structure is negatively affecting their profitability. The Cannabis Council of Canada (CCC) has released a report outlining the harm the […].
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More on the LA Cannabis Retail License Lottery
Canna Law Blog
JUNE 12, 2022
We have more details for you regarding the Los Angeles cannabis retail license lottery, following last week’s post on the topic. We combed the Department of Cannabis Regulation’s (“DCR”) website and came up with answers to the three most important questions about the retail lottery. 1. When will the retail lottery occur? DCR anticipates that the cannabis retail license lottery will occur in winter 2022.
Survey: Nearly Half of Authorized Medical Cannabis Patients Report Substituting Marijuana for Other Substances, Particularly Opioids and Alcohol
NORML
JUNE 14, 2022
"As legal access continues to expand, one would expect the cannabis substitution effect to grow even more pronounced in the future.". The post Survey: Nearly Half of Authorized Medical Cannabis Patients Report Substituting Marijuana for Other Substances, Particularly Opioids and Alcohol 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.
Special Report on Cannabinoids & Chirality
Project CBD
JUNE 15, 2022
The promise and pitfalls of synthetically produced CBD.
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CBD And CBG Show Promising Results In Treating Glioblastoma Brain Tumors
The Fresh Toast
JUNE 16, 2022
CBD And CBG Show Promising Results In Treating Glioblastoma Brain Tumors. Glioblastoma is the most common, fast-growing, and aggressive brain tumor. The post CBD And CBG Show Promising Results In Treating Glioblastoma Brain Tumors appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
Analysis: Cannabis Retailers Drive Economic Growth, Are Not Magnets for Crime
NORML
JUNE 13, 2022
"Licensed cannabis retailers are good neighbors, drive economic growth, and redirect tax dollars back into the local community. It makes no sense from either an economic perspective or from a public health perspective to prohibit these businesses or to relegate cannabis commerce solely to those operating in the unregulated marketplace.”. The post Analysis: Cannabis Retailers Drive Economic Growth, Are Not Magnets for Crime appeared first on NORML.
Is weed legal in Ukraine?
The Cannigma
JUNE 12, 2022
Recreational: not legal, possession decriminalized Medical: legal. Recreational cannabis is not legal in Ukraine, but possession of up to 5 grams is decriminalized and there is a limited, but expanding, medical program. Despite its illegal status, many residents of Ukraine have a laid-back approach to cannabis. A quick search on the internet will tell you how easy it typically is to secure cannabis in Kyiv, the capital city.
Did the endocannabinoid system evolve after insects?
Cannabis Life Network
JUNE 11, 2022
Siberian sturgeons, bears, birds, humans, and the rest of the vertebrae on this globe are born with cannabinoid receptors. And a system of fatty acid ligands— endocannabinoids — interact with them. If the system is removed from any of these animals, severe diseases and complications will occur. For this reason, it becomes a debate as […]. The post Did the endocannabinoid system evolve after insects?
Lupus: Medical Marijuana Case Study
CannaMD
JUNE 14, 2022
Doctors have long struggled to find the best treatment for their lupus patients. But a recent case study published in the American Journal of Endocannabinoid Medicine found that medical marijuana could prove to be an effective treatment for symptoms of the disease. In this post, CannaMD will dive into this promising case study and explore […].
DEA Reports Significant Uptick in Marijuana-Related Seizures, Arrests
NORML
JUNE 16, 2022
The totals are the highest reported by the agency since 2011, when it reported making an estimated 8,500 marijuana-related arrests and seized some 6.7 million plants via its domestic eradication program. The post DEA Reports Significant Uptick in Marijuana-Related Seizures, Arrests appeared first on NORML.
Bud for Blood: The cannabis industry gives back
The Cannigma
JUNE 13, 2022
Did you know there’s a blood shortage in the United States right now? In January 2022, the Red Cross announced it was facing the worst blood shortage in over a decade. The shortage is due to the COVID-19 pandemic and affects medical patients across the nation. Blood is critical for patients, and a shortage means medical professionals have to make tough calls about who receives a donation or transfusion – and who goes without.
NM cannabis company, medical cannabis patients sue health care providers
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
JUNE 15, 2022
The New Mexico Legislature last year approved a bill aimed at eliminating out-of-pocket costs for behavioral health. When Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham signed the measure into law, she said in a press release that the bill could “make a real, meaningful difference” by eliminating copays for behavioral health services. Now, a class action lawsuit filed last week is challenging New Mexico medical insurance providers for not covering medical cannabis expenses.
OG Kush Automatic Grow Report (Indoor)
Sensi Seeds
JUNE 16, 2022
OG Kush Automatic is a crowd favourite strain, and a popular choice in the gardens of many growers. It’s a strain with a rich history and a coveted terpene profile and effects. We put together this grow report detailing the necessary conditions and a week-by-week progress update for you. We are confident this strain is ideal for novices and experts.
District of Columbia: Council Advances Legislation Prohibiting Most Employers from Discriminating Against Cannabis Consumers
NORML
JUNE 17, 2022
“Suspicionless workplace drug testing policies for cannabis were never evidence-based and they have always been discriminatory. They are relics of the failed ‘war on drugs’ policies of the 1980s and it is time that we move beyond them.”. The post District of Columbia: Council Advances Legislation Prohibiting Most Employers from Discriminating Against Cannabis Consumers appeared first on NORML.
Can you smoke weed on antibiotics?
The Cannigma
JUNE 11, 2022
Antibiotics are some of the most common medications, typically used to treat bacterial infections – so many wonder whether it is safe to continue using cannabis while taking a course of antibiotics. While research is extremely limited on the topic, there are no reports of problems mixing these two medications. Still some, but not all, antibiotics do list cannabis as a contraindication because of the potential to increase either the negative side effects of either the antibiotics or the can
The Week in Weed: June 17, 2022
The Blunt Truth
JUNE 17, 2022
Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. We begin abroad, where Thailand decriminalized cannabis. Closer to home, we note that the D.C. Council passed a new bill on employee marijuana use. Legalization advocates in Nebraska got a favorable court decision. The Delaware legislature failed to override the governor’s veto of a legalization bill.
Cannabis collectibles tell the tale of prohibition, racism, and legalization
Leafly
JUNE 14, 2022
As legal weed grows, so does our yearning for mementos of its stories past. These collectors are going all out to preserve weed history. The post Cannabis collectibles tell the tale of prohibition, racism, and legalization appeared first on Leafly.
NYC Could Be Sparking Up Recreational Cannabis Sales This Fall
Veriheal
JUNE 13, 2022
Cannabis prohibition started back in the early 1900s in America. States in the east were among the first in the nation to support prohibition. Lawmakers of the time limited public access to cannabis for strictly medical use back in 1914. By 1927—a decade before cannabis was outlawed federally—the state of New York had outlawed cannabis altogether. An early opponent of cannabis prohibition was Fiorello Henry La Guardia, the 99th mayor of New York City (1934 to 1945).
Best strains and terpenes for seniors
The Cannigma
JUNE 16, 2022
Seniors enjoying cannabis? Don’t look so surprised. Despite being in the early classes of the war on drugs, legalization has been good to people over 65. In fact, seniors are one of the fastest growing demographics of cannabis consumers, and the plant is uniquely positioned to help with certain challenges of aging. 1. Research on the effects of cannabis on aging is limited but definitely on the rise.
In Case You Missed It: Key Marijuana Law Developments in 2022
The Blunt Truth
JUNE 13, 2022
It has already been a busy year for marijuana law! Catch up on key legislative, regulatory, and legal developments affecting the manufacture, distribution, sale, and use of marijuana occurring in 2022, including key decisions and regulatory material. Date. Development. May 26, 2022. Governor Kevin Stitt signed legislation enacting a moratorium on some new medical marijuana licenses, effective on August 1, 2022 and ending August 1, 2024.
Here’s why Discord is weed’s hottest platform in 2022
Leafly
JUNE 16, 2022
Subscribe to these 9 elite breeder servers on Discord. The post Here’s why Discord is weed’s hottest platform in 2022 appeared first on Leafly.
Pennsylvania cannabis vape recall overturned by commonwealth court
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 16, 2022
A Commonwealth Court judge on Wednesday allowed Pennsylvania medical marijuana companies to resume selling vapes that were taken off the shelves in February in a controversial recall. “We are thrilled about this decision,” said Judith D. Cassel, an attorney for a group of cannabis companies that sued state regulators in February, alleging that the recall was unfounded.
Gluten-free and keto-friendly edibles
The Cannigma
JUNE 14, 2022
What’s not to love about edibles? They’re versatile, delicious, and inconspicuous- a practically perfect combination. But many edibles on the market are made with gluten, which can present a problem for people with celiac disease, gluten intolerance, or just trying to avoid gluten. An overwhelming amount of the edibles on the market also contain sugar, which can be a challenge for any cannabis lover who is on a special diet like keto.
C-11 Censorship Bill Passes Committee
Cannabis Life Network
JUNE 16, 2022
This week the Liberals passed the C-11 censorship bill through the committee. This means it’ll return to the House of Commons, receiving a majority vote from Trudeau’s Liberals and with a little help from his New Lapdog Party friends. I’m reminded of an early episode of Parks and Recreation where protagonist, government bureaucrat Leslie Knope, has to […].
On the grind: Best weed grinders for bowls and blunts
Leafly
JUNE 15, 2022
A good grinder can make all the difference in your smoking experience. Find your new fav in our Best Weed Grinders 2022 list. The post On the grind: Best weed grinders for bowls and blunts appeared first on Leafly.
Legislative Candidates in French Polynesia All in Favor of Therapeutic Cannabis
Cannabis Law Report
JUNE 11, 2022
Hemp IM has the story. Yesterday, a few days out from the legislative elections in French Polynesia, the Polynesian Hemp Syndicate and Tahiti Herb Culture invited the candidates to debate the legalization of cannabis. Seated at the speakers’ table were the candidates for the delegation, along with Me Thibault Millet and Doctor Eric Parrat, a pulmonologist at the French Polynesian Hospital (CHPF).
Medical Marijuana Enrollment Is At All Time High — Here’s The Reason
The Fresh Toast
JUNE 14, 2022
Medical Marijuana Enrollment Is At All Time High — Here’s The Reason. Medical cannabis program enrollment jumped by over four times between 2016 and 2020, reaching nearly three million patients in 2020. The post Medical Marijuana Enrollment Is At All Time High — Here’s The Reason appeared first on The Fresh Toast.
New Washington Cannabis Regulations Require Pesticide Testing.
Canna Law Blog
JUNE 14, 2022
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“Board”, “LCB”) voted in March to adopt new final rules effective April 2, 2022 that require all cannabis flower and intermediate cannabis products to be tested for pesticide contamination. The LCB Chair David Postman stated in the Board’s release that: “testing for pesticides and heavy metals adds a deeper layer of confidence for consumers that these [cannabis] products are free of chemical or biological residuals”.
Death and (excise) taxes: Why Canadian cannabis brands are struggling to survive
Leafly
JUNE 17, 2022
Cannabis excise taxes are squeezing Canada's craft producers and their bottom line. Can you imagine if liquor was taxed by alcohol percentage? The post Death and (excise) taxes: Why Canadian cannabis brands are struggling to survive appeared first on Leafly.
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