NORML
OCTOBER 16, 2024
"These results illustrate that cannabis regulation, coupled with consumer education, can provide sufficient safeguards to protect -- and potentially even improve -- mental health outcomes, particularly among more vulnerable populations." The post Study: Cannabis Legalization Associated With Fewer Hospitalizations Among Schizophrenia Patients appeared first on NORML.
Americans for Safe Access
OCTOBER 28, 2024
This election year, Capitol Hill buzzed with discussions about cannabis scheduling, hemp regulations, and the FDA’s evolving role in regulating cannabinoids. Yet, missing from these debates was one critical topic: the future of medical cannabis and protections for patients. As we head toward the 2024 election, it’s clear that cannabis policies will shift in the next Congress, impacting the lives of patients and families across the nation.
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Canna Care Docs
OCTOBER 10, 2024
The Associated Press recently reported that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) will move to reclassify cannabis — a historic shift that could have wide ripple effects across the country. In the wake of this announcement, you may have a few questions. What does rescheduling actually mean? What could the implications be for patients on their medical cannabis journey?
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 13, 2024
Illinois officials recently released the Annual Cannabis Report for Fiscal Year 2024. The 144-page report, compiled by the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO), incorporates data from several state departments. This article focuses on the Department of Public Health (IDPH) portion of the report, which touts this year’s accomplishments as hiring needed staff and hosting Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB) meetings.
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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.
The Herb Collective
OCTOBER 28, 2024
If you’re a cannabis enthusiast or simply curious about THC concentrates, you’ve likely encountered various types of waxes, including shatter, crumble, sugar wax, rosin, live resin, and hash. Understanding the differences among these concentrates and their extraction methods can enhance your experience and help you make informed choices. In this guide, we’ll explore the various types of THC concentrate waxes, including sauce, sugar wax, live resin, and hash, along with the extraction techniques
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United Patients Group
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Cannabis, commonly known as marijuana, has gained widespread acceptance for both medicinal and recreational use in recent years. However, while cannabis can offer therapeutic benefits and a relaxing recreational experience, it’s important to recognize that for some individuals, regular use can lead to dependency and problematic behavior. This condition is known as Cannabis Use Disorder (CUD).
CannaEffect
MARCH 19, 2024
In the dynamic landscape of the cannabis industry, financial viability hinges on navigating complex tax regulations and maximizing available opportunities for relief. Trulieve Cannabis Corp’ s recent disclosure of amended tax returns and uncertain tax positions underscores the significance of strategic tax planning and the imperative role of Cannabis Certified Public Accountants (CPAs) in guiding cannabis companies through regulatory challenges and financial complexities. 1.
Medical Marijuana Pages
OCTOBER 18, 2024
Cannabis Dispensaries A Guide to Finding Quality Products. The cannabis market is expanding rapidly, with new dispensaries opening across various states. Whether you’re a seasoned user or a newcomer, navigating this space can be overwhelming. This guide will help you make informed decisions and ensure you find high-quality cannabis products.
MaxQ Cannabis
OCTOBER 22, 2024
As the legal cannabis market expands in the United States, some states are taking a hardline stance against illegal operators. States like California, New York, and Colorado are pursuing aggressive enforcement but are also evolving their policies to combat illegal operations. Here’s a look at the actions these states are taking and how they handle […] The post States Take a Hardline Stance Against Illegal Cannabis Operators appeared first on MaxQ Technologies.
Leafly
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Discerning smokers take note: these all-natural leaf wraps are the real deal. Rolling a good blunt is an art form, and if you roll your own, you know a decent wrap can make all the difference. Al Capone sets the bar way above decent, offering premium, all-natural leaf wraps made for quality from seed to […] The post Find special offers on Al Capone Premium Natural Leaf Wraps at a store near you appeared first on Leafly.
NORML
OCTOBER 21, 2024
“Marijuana-related prosecutions remain the primary driver of drug war enforcement in those states where marijuana-related activities remain criminalized. It is shameful that hundreds of thousands of Americans continue to be arrested annually in these jurisdictions for cannabis-related violations that the majority of voters no longer believe should be a crime.
Americans for Safe Access
MAY 2, 2024
5 things Everyone Should Know About Cannabis Rescheduling: 1. CANNABIS RESCHEDULING IS A VICTORY FOR PATIENTS BY PATIENTS Cannabis is being rescheduled because of its “currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States.” After 50+ years of prohibition on access and research, it was the experience and research from state medical cannabis programs that made this qualification possible.
Cannabis Cheri
NOVEMBER 20, 2024
Dear Cheri , Are there any advantages to medical marijuana cards if you live in a recreationally legal state? Why would anyone bother? Thank you. Actually there are five potential advantages to medical marijuana cards, even if you live in a legal state. Now rules vary from state to state, so check the laws where you live, but these are typically the advantages of a medical marijuana card: It saves you money in the form of lower tax rates at dispensaries.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 10, 2024
For the last couple months, I’ve been exploring the hop-infused cannabis-collaboration line from Nature’s Grace & Wellness and Chicago brewery Half Acre. This Honey Bun Hop Infused Prerolls was the final product I checked out from the collection. Honey Bun is a hybrid cross of Gellati and Honey B, originally bred by Cookies. These Honey Bun prerolls were infused with Mosaic hops.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 14, 2024
Illinois officials recently released the Annual Cannabis Report for Fiscal Year 2024. The 144-page report, compiled by the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO), incorporates data from several state departments. This article focuses on the Department of Agriculture (IDOA), which is the lead regulator for a broad swath of the cannabis industry in Illinois and consists of three bureaus.
NORML
OCTOBER 11, 2024
“The results of this study indicate that legal medical cannabis promotes greater physical activity in those experiencing chronic medical conditions and legal recreational cannabis promotes (even more so) greater physical activity in those not experiencing chronic medical conditions.” The post Analysis: Marijuana Legalization Associated with Greater Levels of Physical Activity appeared first on NORML.
NORML
OCTOBER 25, 2024
Those populations most vulnerable to cannabis-related adverse health events stand to benefit from a regulatory environment that promotes consumer education, product quality control and responsible use. The post NORML Op-Ed: Legalizing Marijuana Does Not Jeopardize Mental Health appeared first on NORML.
PrestoDoctor
OCTOBER 15, 2024
HHC vs THC: Key Differences, Effects & Benefits Explained The world of cannabinoids is vast, with THC and HHC gaining significant attention for their potential health and recreational benefits. As consumers seek more information on HHC vs THC, understanding the differences and similarities between these two cannabinoids becomes crucial. This article explores their effects, uses, […] The post HHC vs THC?
PrestoDoctor
OCTOBER 21, 2024
As cannabis continues to rise in popularity, the conversation often revolves around two key compounds: Delta 8 and Delta 9 THC. Both cannabinoids are derived from the cannabis plant and share similar chemical structures, but their effects on the body and mind can be quite different. Delta 9 THC is the well-known compound responsible for the “high” […] The post Delta 8 vs Delta 9: What’s the Difference?
PrestoDoctor
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Certified Marijuana Doctors at PrestoDoctor.com In recent years, the rise of medical cannabis has paved the way for a more natural approach to wellness. Patients seeking relief from various medical conditions now turn to certified marijuana doctors for professional guidance and legally-approved access to cannabis. PrestoDoctor.com is the leading online platform that connects patients with […] The post Certified Medical Marijuana Doctor appeared first on PrestoDoctor.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 15, 2024
Contract Canna and CQ have been steadily expanding the brand’s beverage line since launch. The latest addition, Iced Tea + Mango Lemonade, is a refreshing step beyond existing shots and sodas. I recently stopped at Parkway Dispensary Tilton and picked up a can to review. The CQ Iced Tea + Mango Lemonade comes in a resealable 16 oz. can, with 100mg of THC.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 12, 2024
The Cannabis Man Podcast has announced that it expanded the brand’s content with a companion newsletter. The weekly newsletter, The Weekly Chronic , aims to provide subscribers with exclusive content, extended interviews, industry news, and behind-the-scenes insights not covered in the podcast. Subscribe to The Weekly Chronic here. The launch of The Weekly Chronic coincides with a major milestone for the podcast, which has now reached listeners in 85 countries since its debut on April 20, 2022.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 23, 2024
While most edible companies focus on final products, Culinary Cannabis Co. is taking a different approach, offering consumers infused ingredients to cook with at home. I recently picked up the new label’s Infused Honey to review. Culinary Cannabis Co. Infused Honey comes as a 4-pack of 0.5-fluid-ounce packets with 12.5mg of THC per packet, for a total of 50mg of THC per box.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 10, 2024
Illinois officials recently released the Annual Cannabis Report for Fiscal Year 2024. The 144-page report, compiled by the Cannabis Regulation Oversight Office (CROO), incorporates data from several state departments. This article focuses on the Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) portion of the report, which touts FY2024 as “a year of explosive growth in the cannabis industry” in Illinois.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 23, 2024
Best in Grass , a national cannabis judging competition and product feedback platform, is closing in on its final stages in Illinois. Products have been judged and winners in each category will be announced live in-person Tuesday, Oct. 29, at Park West , located at 322 W Armitage Ave. in Chicago. Tickets can be found here. The event starts at 7 p.m.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 11, 2024
In June, the Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) and Division of Cannabis Regulation released a notice providing reminders and general information that focused on pre-operational deadlines and extension forms, including extending the operational deadline for (Group 1) Craft Growers to August 1, 2024. Now that the deadline has passed and completed Craft Grower Operational Extension Application Forms (for Group 1) have been reviewed, what’s next?
Medical Marijuana Pages
OCTOBER 21, 2024
Arkansas Supreme Court Blocks Medical Marijuana Ballot Measure. In a significant ruling, the Arkansas Supreme Court has blocked a medical marijuana ballot measure. That sought to expand patient access to the drug. The decision, announced on October 21, 2024, has sparked widespread debate, leaving advocates for cannabis reform disappointed. And.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 11, 2024
Since the opening of Illinois’ legal market, the preroll category has evolved significantly, with many companies now offering multipack and infused joints. Realeaf Botanicals has joined the fray, releasing infused prerolls as one of the brand’s debut products. I recently picked up the Fyre Hybrid Infused Preroll to review. The Fyre Hybrid Infused Preroll is made from a blend of strains and infused with distillate.
Illinois News Joint
OCTOBER 26, 2024
When I began News Joint Grow Journal four years ago, more than anything, I wanted to learn about the plant while growing my own medicine. For each grow, I’ve changed or added to my process and experimented with new grow techniques, nutrients, lights, and more. I’ve tried not to shy away from documenting the good and bad, and, oh, I’ve had some bad. Case in point—and it’s hard to admit—my last two grows were my worst by far.
Medical Marijuana Pages
OCTOBER 29, 2024
APrenatal Cannabis Use and Autism Risk. Recent research exploring prenatal cannabis use has sparked significant interest as researchers continue to investigate its impacts on child development. Specifically regarding autism spectrum disorder (ASD). While cannabis has been legalized in many regions and its usage has become more mainstream. Especially for medicinal.
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