Rugged alpine mountains sweep down to thundering waves along the wild Kaikōura Coast in Marlborough, New Zealand. Standing in a field high above the southern Pacific Ocean shoreline, I inhale deeply; the sweetly pungent aroma of sungrown cannabis plants and crisp ocean air surrounds me. An overwhelming sense of déjàContinue Reading
“A thriving hemp industry in Nebraska could create new job opportunities and stimulate economic growth, particularly in rural areas of the state.” By Zach Wendling, Nebraska Examiner A legislative committee Tuesday considered proposals to harmonize Nebraska’s hemp regulation with federal standards and terminate the Nebraska Hemp Commission. Legislative Bill 263,Continue Reading
The opioid crisis is not getting better, and new strategies are needed to solve it. Learn what the science says about how cannabis can help with opioid use. The post Can cannabis replace opioids? appeared first on Leafly. Read More: Can cannabis replace opioids?Continue Reading
A South Carolina Senate committee has approved a bill to legalize medical marijuana in the state. Sen. Tom Davis (R) introduced the S.C. Compassionate Care Act last month, with tweaks that are meant to avoid procedural problems that derailed an earlier version the reform last year. The prior measure hadContinue Reading
Leafly’s list of the best Cookies strains of all time. The post The top Cookies cannabis strains of all time appeared first on Leafly. Read More: The top Cookies cannabis strains of all timeContinue Reading
Study: Current, Lifetime Cannabis Use Associated with Lower Blood Pressure Image Cannabis News February 21, 2023 Among the myriad benefits cannabis can offer, it looks like the plant medicine may be linked to lower blood pressure levels. Among the myriad benefits cannabis can offer, it looks like the plant medicineContinue Reading
New York’s political leaders silent about state’s failure to raise cannabis funds Image Cannabis News February 21, 2023 New York’s political leaders will not speak about the state’s failure to raise $150 million for the equity-focused portion of its legal marijuana market rollout, even though those same leaders were frontContinue Reading
Alvarez wants cannabis out of dangerous drugs list: It’s part of a solution Image Cannabis News February 21, 2023 Former House of Representatives speaker and now Davao del Norte 1st District Rep. Pantaleon Alvarez seeks to delist cannabis from the country’s dangerous drugs, noting that the substance should not beContinue Reading
Joint Oversight: Recreational Cannabis Bill Amendment would give Local Governments some say on Enforcement, Licensing Image Cannabis News February 21, 2023 A change to the massive recreational marijuana bill in the Minnesota House was meant to soften objections by the state’s cities and counties. It hasn’t. At least not yet.Continue Reading
Honoring Bella Thorne’s Cannabis Advocacy, Forbidden Flowers, And How Weed Changed Her Life Image Cannabis News February 21, 2023 WE ALL USE CANNABIS FOR DIFFERENT REASONS. WHILE SOME ENJOY ITS CALMING AND TRANQUIL EFFECTS, OTHERS USE IT TO COPE WITH LIFE’S MANY BURDENS. For the American actress, singer, and writerContinue Reading
