Vice President Harris says she thinks marijuana should be legalized, going a step further than the Biden administration has in its marijuana reforms. “I just think we have come to a point where we have to understand that we need to legalize it and stop criminalizing this behavior,” Harris said in her first public comments on the issue since becoming the Democratic presidential … [Read more...] about Harris talks about marijuana and racial identity in ‘All the Smoke’ interview
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The Ministry of Health prohibits the use of medical cannabis in case of PTSD: what are the reasons
On September 27, the Ministry of Health published a list of diseases and conditions that can be treated with medical cannabis. The list is significantly shorter than in many other countries and does not include PTSD. The Ministry of Health requires a clinical trial, which is not conducted for medical marijuana. This was sated by Hennadiy Shabas, head of the Ukrainian Medical … [Read more...] about The Ministry of Health prohibits the use of medical cannabis in case of PTSD: what are the reasons
Governor Newsom Has Signed the Bill to Legalize Cannabis Cafes Across California
Assemblymember Matt Haney’s bill to legalize food and beverage sales inside dispensary lounges has gotten by on the second try, and Amsterdam-style cafes and performance venues could be popping up in your local pot shops next year. California Governor Gavin Newsom has kind of been on the legal marijuana industry’s shit list for the last week or so. That’s because last Monday, … [Read more...] about Governor Newsom Has Signed the Bill to Legalize Cannabis Cafes Across California
Ohio recreational marijuana sales exceed $76 million in less then 50 days
Amplify Dispensary in Columbus. (Ohio Capital Journal photo.) Ohio recreational marijuana sales have surpassed $76.2 million in less than two months. The state’s total recreational marijuana sales was $76,280,490 as of Sept. 21, according to the Ohio Department of Commerce Division of Cannabis Control. Ohio has a 10% tax at the point of sales for every non-medical marijuana … [Read more...] about Ohio recreational marijuana sales exceed $76 million in less then 50 days
Can You Consume Marijuana While On Antibiotics
There is nothing worse than being sick, no only do you bad, but you miss out on doing some fun things. Being sick is no fun for multiple reasons. No matter what time of year, you feel you are going to miss out on fun things including seeing friends, sleeping well and imbibing. Often when sick, antibiotics are prescribed. They treat or prevent some types of bacterial infection. … [Read more...] about Can You Consume Marijuana While On Antibiotics
Craig, Ayotte clash on taxes, cannabis legalization in race for New Hampshire governor
MANCHESTER, N.H. — The fight for the corner office at the New Hampshire State House shifted Monday to labor, workforce and the economy. Former Manchester Mayor Joyce Craig is touting her union support, but former U.S. Sen. Kelly Ayotte is making her own pitch to some of those voters. Flanked by union officials representing teachers, Manchester firefighters, carpenters, and … [Read more...] about Craig, Ayotte clash on taxes, cannabis legalization in race for New Hampshire governor
Shangri-La’s aggressive CT expansion totals 6 cannabis dispensaries, 1 grow site by 2025
It began with the April opening of one Norwalk dispensary, but national cannabis purveyor Shangri-La now plans a rapid expansion across Connecticut with a new grow site and five more dispensaries — three of which will be opening in the next three months. It's part of Shangri-La's plan to become one of the state's premier cannabis companies, general counsel Chris Bruneau … [Read more...] about Shangri-La’s aggressive CT expansion totals 6 cannabis dispensaries, 1 grow site by 2025
Republican Senator Introduces Bill to Redefine Hemp to 1% THC
When a hemp plant crosses the 0.3% THC threshold, it magically turns into cannabis, according to U.S. regulations. Despite nearly 80 years of precedence, one senator is hoping to change that THC limit by more than tripling it. Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., introduced the Hemp Economic Mobilization Plan (HEMP) Act this week to relieve “unnecessary constraints” on the federally legal … [Read more...] about Republican Senator Introduces Bill to Redefine Hemp to 1% THC
Science Give Marijuana Users Some Good Heart News
Science continues to prove cannabis has medical benefits…and more people are acknowledging the value of the plant. As the debate about marijuana being rescheduled continues, science continues to prove cannabis has medical benefits. While more research needs to be done in a variety of areas, medical organizations are coming around to the data regarding the plant’s help in … [Read more...] about Science Give Marijuana Users Some Good Heart News
The Best Hacks To Have A Better Marijuana Experience
Sometimes you just want to up the experience – you deserve a treat or it was really a day – have we got a hack for you! If you aren’t brand new to cannabis, you have gotten to know your high. Like alcohol, people tend to have a favorite which gives you an expected experience. It might have to do with taste, mood, or just a favorite go to. But sometimes, you want to change it … [Read more...] about The Best Hacks To Have A Better Marijuana Experience