You might soon find yourself looking for your CBD infused products you were buying at your local drugstore, but they’ve suddenly vanished. CBD could soon only be available in pharmacies. “Until a further update from the EU, consumers, vendors, and manufacturers may find that the sale of CBD oils, supplementsContinue Reading
The cannabis prohibitionist group Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM) recently released a poll on American’s rate of support for legalized cannabis. As you might expect from the Reefer Madness crowd, their press release about the poll proudly claims, “68 percent of Americans favor marijuana policies other than legalization.” That result comes inContinue Reading
As long as cannabis remains federally illegal and bosses remain universally square, the likelihood that you’ll be asked to take a drug test at some point in time remains relatively high. Of course, not all drug tests are created equal. Different bodily substances can narc you out after different lengthsContinue Reading
Medical marijuana is proving immensely popular in Oklahoma, where the drug has been legally available for less than six months — so popular that the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority (OMMA) is at the moment literally overwhelmed by patient demand. Oklahoma voters legalized medical marijuana last June, passing Question 788 by aContinue Reading
Colorado’s $1.5 billion-a-year marijuana industry appears on the threshold of opening its recreational and medical markets to a potential rush of outside investors and capital, almost a year after former Gov. John Hickenlooper shot down similar legislation. Bipartisan legislation that would allow publicly held companies to both invest in andContinue Reading
California state marijuana regulators announced Friday they are accepting grant applications from cities and counties that are implementing social equity programs for local cannabis businesses. The state’s Bureau of Cannabis Control (BCC) will award $10 million to qualifying jurisdictions by June 30 as part of a growing movement to repairContinue Reading
Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer is abolishing the board that considers medical cannabis licenses, a decision she based on the group’s struggle to make timely decisions. A new body – the Marijuana Regulatory Agency – will conduct the licensing for both the medical cannabis market and the state’s emerging recreational marijuanaContinue Reading
North Dakota’s first medical marijuana dispensary opened for business Friday in a Fargo mini-mall, but potential customer numbers remain relatively low. The state began accepting applications in October from residents for medical marijuana cards, but only 122 people were certified as of this week, according to state regulators. North DakotaContinue Reading
It’s been difficult to escape the constant chatter around Netflix’s latest series, “Tidying Up with Marie Kondo.” People have been drawn to the world-renowned expert’s “life-changing” KonMari method of decluttering and have been using it to restore the peace and order in their homes. For her, the central question whenContinue Reading
Researchers at the University of New Mexico claim to have “solved a major gap in scientific literature” about the therapeutic effects of cannabinoids. How have they managed this grandiose-sounding feat? By employing new “mobile software technology to measure the real-time effects of actual cannabis-based products used by millions of peopleContinue Reading
