Major Alcohol Industry Association Calls For Federal Marijuana Legalization, Recommending Regulatory Framework
A major alcohol industry association is officially backing federal marijuana legalization, sending a letter to congressional leadership on Wednesday that implores lawmakers to “regulate adult-use cannabis at the federal level.” The Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America (WSWA) said that “the current conflict between state and federal law is notContinue Reading
Oregon Approves Nation’s First Psilocybin Grower License To Supply Psychedelic Service Centers
Oregon regulators have approved the nation’s first-ever psilocybin production license under a novel state-based regulatory framework for broad access to the psychedelic that voters approved in 2020. The Oregon Health Authority (OHA) announced on Wednesday that they’ve granted a psilocybin manufacturer license to the woman-owned business Satori Farms PDX LLC.Continue Reading
How to think about cannabis and cardiac health
Far more research needs to be done. The post How to think about cannabis and cardiac health appeared first on Leafly. Read More: How to think about cannabis and cardiac healthContinue Reading
New Hampshire House Passes Medical Marijuana Home Grow Bill As Broader Legalization Also Advances
The New Hampshire House of Representatives has approved a bill to allow medical marijuana patients to grow their own plants for personal use. Weeks after moving through committee, the full chamber passed the legislation from Rep. Wendy Thomas (D) on a voice vote as part of the uncontested consent calendarContinue Reading
Senate Banking Chairman Says ‘We Need’ To Pass Marijuana Banking Bill ‘This Year,’ Disclosing White House Support
The chairman of a key Senate committee says lawmakers need to act on marijuana banking legislation “this year,” and his Republican counterpart on the panel agrees that the issue will “come to a conclusion likely in this Congress.” On the House side, the GOP chairman of that chamber’s committee ofContinue Reading
People With Autism And PTSD Could Qualify For Medical Marijuana Under Arizona Bill That’s Advancing
“This is about improving their quality of life, as well as the family’s quality of life, and the right to try a natural, plant-based medicine.” By Gloria Gomez, Arizona Mirror Arizonans with autism and post-traumatic stress disorder could add marijuana to their medical toolkit under a proposal that expands whoContinue Reading
Kansas senate panel tables Medical Cannabis legalization bill
Kansas senate panel tables Medical Cannabis legalization bill Image Cannabis News March 22, 2023 A Kansas legislative committee voted on Thursday to table a medical marijuana legalization bill, likely killing the bill for the remainder of the 2023 legislative session. A Kansas state Senate committee on Thursday voted to tableContinue Reading
Frustration grows over outdoor Cannabis operation
Frustration grows over outdoor Cannabis operation Image Cannabis News March 22, 2023 Health Canada responded to residents of Parsons regarding the cannabis odour. Spring has sprung and new growth won’t be far behind. While this is good news to many, several Columbia Shuswap Regional District (CSRD) Electoral Area A residentsContinue Reading
Cannabis users need a bigger hit of anesthetic to avoid waking mid-op
Cannabis users need a bigger hit of anesthetic to avoid waking mid-op Image Cannabis News March 22, 2023 US doctors say they can require up to three times the usual dose. It is the stuff of nightmares. You go into the hospital for a major operation requiring a general anesthetic.Continue Reading
Future of Marijuana in Wisconsin remains hazy
Future of Marijuana in Wisconsin remains hazy Image Cannabis News March 22, 2023 According to a Marquette study, 64% of registered voters in Wisconsin support legalization of marijuana. But, is it close to happening? “How is Wisconsin not ready for recreational?” said Michael Hanson, an Air Force and Army Vet.Continue Reading