Month: November 2017 (Page 29)

A group representing 17 of Canada’s licensed marijuana cultivators proposed guidelines to govern the advertising and marketing of legalized cannabis products, accessories and services. If endorsed by the federal government, the proposed guidelines would come into effect after the legalization of recreational marijuana, which is scheduled to occur in July. TheContinue Reading

The prosecutors’ claims are at odds with scientific studies that have found marijuana can treat chronic pain and ease nausea from chemotherapy. The post Indiana Prosecutors Insist Cannabis ‘Is Not Medicine’ appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Indiana Prosecutors Insist Cannabis ‘Is Not Medicine’Continue Reading

Most CBD products sold online don’t contain the promised amount of CBD, a potential red flag for regulators deciding whether to crack down on a product commonly used for medical reasons. A study published Tuesday in a leading medical publication, the Journal of the American Medical Association, showed that lessContinue Reading

Around 750,000 people live with cerebral palsy in the United States. A handful of studies suggest that marijuana might help treat the disease’s effects. Cannabis has long been used medicinally to treat a variety of illnesses, and in recent years, much of the focus has been around the efficacy ofContinue Reading

Federal regulations will have to change in order for casinos to collaborate with Nevada’s legal adult use cannabis industry. She’s not yet joined the four-member Congressional Cannabis Caucus, but since Dina Titus represents Las Vegas in the House of Representatives, she becomes one of the most marijuana-friendly lawmakers in WashingtonContinue Reading

Municipal governments across California are moving to tax marijuana cultivation facilities based on square footage, not on actual crop production. Such an approach could mean cultivators will potentially have to pay taxes on crops that fail to generate revenue because they were destroyed by weather or other causes – such asContinue Reading