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Canadian Officials Not Concerned About Organized Crime in Legal Cannabis
Canada’s federal government has officially stated that legal cannabis being infiltrated by organized crime is not a major concern. The post Canadian Officials Not Concerned…
Missouri Residents Vote in Favor of Medical Marijuana Initiative
Amendment 2 does not set a list of qualifying conditions, leaving the decision to recommend medical cannabis up to patients and their doctors. The post…
Wednesday, November 7, 2018 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Wednesday, November 7, 2018 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Legalization On The Ballot: Live Marijuana Election Results (Marijuana Moment) // Key Mexican Senator Introduces Bill To Legalize Marijuana Sales (Marijuana Moment) // Marijuana Ballot Initiative Campaigns Raised $12.9 Million, Final Pre-Election Numbers Show (Marijuana Moment) These headlines are brought […]
Ontario Cannabis Store customers warned of delivery data breach
Canada Post publicly admitted to a privacy breach involving thousands of Ontario’s online cannabis customers on Wednesday after the province’s only outlet for legal recreational…
Adolescent cannabis use alters development of planning, self-control brain areas
Adolescent marijuana use may alter how neurons function in brain areas engaged in decision-making, planning and self-control, according to researchers.
New insights into the neural risks and benefits of marijuana use
Research released today underscores both the dangers and the therapeutic promise of marijuana, revealing different effects across the lifespan. Marijuana exposure in the womb or…
Chronicle AM: Weed on the Ballot in 4 States This Election Day; OH Sentencing Reform, Too, More…(11/6/18)
Marijuana policy initiatives are on the ballot in four states today, so is sentencing reform in Ohio, the FDA approves a powerful new opioid, El…
Colorado Cannabis Grower Wins Lawsuit Against Landowners Over Strong Smell
Parker Walton was sued by his neighbors under the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act. The post Colorado Cannabis Grower Wins Lawsuit Against Landowners Over…
Some Canadian Newspapers Cancel School Deliveries Due to Cannabis Advertising
Postmedia Network Inc. canceled the deliveries in an effort to comply with Canada’s strict guidelines on cannabis advertising. The post Some Canadian Newspapers Cancel School…
Tuesday, November 6, 2018 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Tuesday, November 6, 2018 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Chart: Just before Election Day here’s where public support for state marijuana issues stands (Marijuana Business Daily) // Booming Sales Run Tulsa Med. Marijuana Dispensary Out Of Stock On First Day (News on 6) // Golden Leaf Merges With Terra […]
Cognitive changes in offspring of heavy cannabis-using rats
Researchers have seen cognitive changes in the offspring of rats exposed to heavy amounts of cannabis. Their work is one of the rare studies to…
Mexico's Supreme Court Effectively Legalizes Marijuana Possession, Cultivation, and Use [FEATURE]
In an earth-shaking development, Mexico's Supreme Court ruled last Wednesday that the country's prohibition of marijuana use, possession, and personal cultivation is unconstitutional. The decision…
Chronicle AM: Canada Legal Pot Shortages, Mexico to Move Toward Legal Pot Market, More… (11/2/18)
The Granite State has a new guide to marijuana legalization, ONDCP releases coca cultivation and cocaine production figures for Peru and Bolivia, Canada suffers legal…
22-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail for Trafficking Marijuana
The young man drove from Springfield, Missouri to Colorado, where he purchased pounds of cannabis at $1,500 he sold for $2,500 back home. The post…
Study Finds Possible Link Between Cannabis and Type 1 Diabetes Complication
Cannabis use may help patients with Type 2 diabetes, but it presents serious risks for patients with Type 1 diabetes. The post Study Finds Possible…
Researchers Find Cognitive Changes in Rats Exposed to Cannabis in Utero
Rats who were exposed to cannabis vapor while still in utero were found to have cognitive function different than those who had not been exposed.…
Want to Get Paid to Travel and Smoke Weed? Here’s Your Chance
Your dream job of smoking weed and traveling is now a very real possibility. Here’s how to get paid to get lit. The post Want…
Monday, November 5, 2018 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Monday, November 5, 2018 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Judge rules New Mexico’s medical marijuana plant limit is arbitrary (Marijuana Business Daily) // First Massachusetts retail marijuana shop could open in ‘next week or two,’ Cannabis Commission chairman says (Mass Live) // Mexico’s Ruling Party Plans Legislation To Legalize […]
Psychedelic Use Linked to Increased Well-Being, Says Pioneering Study
Researchers tracked hundreds of psychedelics users and found that positive experiences led to improved psychological well-being. The post Psychedelic Use Linked to Increased Well-Being, Says…
La Santé publique s’inquiète des pressions du privé sur la distribution du cannabis
URL: https://www.ledevoir.com/societe/540388/la-sante-publique-s-inquiete-des-pressions-du-prive-sur-la-distribution-du-cannabis?utm_source=infolettre-2018-11-02&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=infolettre-quotidienne Title: La Santé publique s’inquiète des pressions du privé sur la distribution du cannabis Publisher: Le Devoir Published Date: 11/2/2018
Chronicle AM: MA Pot Shops to Open This Month, Coca Comes to Central America, More… (11/2/18)
A record number of gubernatorial candidates are endorsing marijuana legalization, Bay State pot shops will be open this month, cartels are experimenting with coca production…
Carleton hosts lecture on effects of cannabis use
URL: http://charlatan.ca/2018/11/carleton-hosts-lecture-on-effects-of-cannabis-use/ Title: Carleton hosts lecture on effects of cannabis use Publisher: The Charlatan Published Date: 11/1/2018
Ottawa's illegal pot shops step up as Ontario government store struggles to deliver weed
URL: https://ottawacitizen.com/news/local-news/ottawas-illegal-pot-shops-step-up-as-ontario-government-store-struggles-to-deliver-weed Title: Ottawa's illegal pot shops step up as Ontario government store struggles to deliver weed Publisher: Ottawa Citizen Published Date: 11/1/2018
'I want to do it right': La Loche cannabis store owner says he wants to help community heal
URL: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/la-loche-mayor-cannabis-healing-saskatchewan-recreational-1.4887763 Title: 'I want to do it right': La Loche cannabis store owner says he wants to help community heal Publisher: CBC News Published…
Mislabeled Cannabis Products are Found on Ontario’s Online Cannabis Store
A few snafus are to be expected. The post Mislabeled Cannabis Products are Found on Ontario’s Online Cannabis Store appeared first on High Times.
Francis Ford Coppola is Starting a Lifestyle Cannabis Brand
Francis Ford Coppola’s cannabis will come in a wine bottle-shaped tin containing a gram each of three hand-curated Humboldt country strains. The post Francis Ford…
Friday, November 2, 2018 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Friday, November 2, 2018 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // CCC takes another step toward opening retail marijuana shops in Mass. (Boston 25 News) // If they pass, state cannabis initiatives could lead to $2B-plus in new MJ sales, forecast shows (Marijuana Business Daily) // Marijuana Prosecutions Plummet Under Manhattan […]
Brian Gallant joins long list of young former New Brunswick premiers
FREDERICTON — When New Brunswick’s Liberal government was defeated Friday in a confidence vote, 36-year-old Premier Brian Gallant was set to transform from Canada’s youngest…
Voter’s Guide: Three Senate Candidates Who Could Affect Marijuana Legalization
Nothing else matters. Do your research and VOTE The post Voter’s Guide: Three Senate Candidates Who Could Affect Marijuana Legalization appeared first on High Times.
Voter’s Guide: Three House Candidates Who Could Affect Marijuana Legalization
Take note before you vote! The post Voter’s Guide: Three House Candidates Who Could Affect Marijuana Legalization appeared first on High Times.
MedMen Files Trademark Application For the Word ‘Cannabis’
But will they be successful? The post MedMen Files Trademark Application For the Word ‘Cannabis’ appeared first on High Times.
Mohammad-Reza Ghovanloo: Rules need to be loosened to allow researchers quicker access to cannabis
To put this in perspective, it took my colleagues and I 10 months to acquire 100 milligrams of CBD the first time we applied.
Chronicle AM: Mexico Supreme Court Ends Marijuana Prohibition, Feds Reject WI Medicaid Drug Tests, More… (11/1/18)
Mexico’s Supreme Court strikes a fatal blow against marijuana prohibition, medical marijuana is now available by prescription in the United Kingdom, a Colorado jury rejects…
Bad News from Brazil: The Right Populist President-Elect Will Be Absolutely Horrid on Drug Policy [FEATURE]
The far rightist Jair Bolsonaro won Sunday’s presidential election with 55 percent of the vote. His victory promises to push Latin America’s largest democracy to…
Mexican Supreme Court Declares Prohibition of Recreational Weed Unconstitutional
The country is now waiting on Congress to regulate legal cannabis The post Mexican Supreme Court Declares Prohibition of Recreational Weed Unconstitutional appeared first on…
Young people who give up pot see rapid improvement in memory, ability to learn
URL: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/youth-cannabis-memory-study-1.4884846 Title: Young people who give up pot see rapid improvement in memory, ability to learn Publisher: CBC News Published Date: 10/30/2018
Cannabis-intoxication cases may bog down courts
URL: https://www.advocatedaily.com/cline-dostaler-cannabis-intoxication-cases-may-bog-down-courts.html Title: Cannabis-intoxication cases may bog down courts Publisher: Advocate Daily Published Date: 10/31/2018
UK’s Legalization of Medical Cannabis Sparks Talk of Possible Recreational Laws
Popular support is behind adult-use legalization, but U.K. officials say today’s policy shift is strictly about access to medical cannabis. The post UK’s Legalization of…
FDA-Approved Cannabis-Based Drug is Officially Available by Prescription
Big pharma’s version of weed is now legal. Real weed remains illegal. The post FDA-Approved Cannabis-Based Drug is Officially Available by Prescription appeared first on…
Thursday, November 1, 2018 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Thursday, November 1, 2018 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Mexican Supreme Court Strikes Down Marijuana Prohibition (Marijuana Moment) // Verdict Reached In Controversial Marijuana Grow Facility Lawsuit (CBS 4 Denver) // Police warn against the dangers of marijuana candy, but report no incidents (MuckRock) Today’s headlines are brought to […]