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Rapper Ty Dolla $ign Busted for Weed and Coke in Georgia
The rapper found himself in hot water Wednesday evening. The post Rapper Ty Dolla $ign Busted for Weed and Coke in Georgia appeared first on…
Thursday, September 6, 2018 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Thursday, September 6, 2018 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // 146 Apply for 6 New Jersey Marijuana Dispensary Licenses (Marijuana.com (AP)) // Tobacco Giant Altria Is ‘Exploring Options’ On Marijuana (Marijuana Moment) // Mississippi group starts drive to get medical marijuana on 2020 ballot (Marijuana Business Daily) These headlines are […]
Democratic Senators Push Bill to Grant Veterans Access to Medical Cannabis
The latest effort to bring more medical marijuana to veterans. The post Democratic Senators Push Bill to Grant Veterans Access to Medical Cannabis appeared first…
Ottawa Police issue marijuana smoking warnings during blitz
URL: https://ottawa.ctvnews.ca/ottawa-police-issue-marijuana-smoking-warnings-during-blitz-1.4080299 Title: Ottawa Police issue marijuana smoking warnings during blitz Publisher: CTV News Published Date: 9/5/2018
Fact or fiction: Marijuana makes you jump from buildings? [CCSA interniew]
URL: https://nationalpost.com/cannabis-culture/cannabis-communities/fact-or-fiction-marijuana-makes-you-jump-from-buildings/wcm/6b42d6f7-f762-4d74-9e88-53b49367f0aa Title: Fact or fiction: Marijuana makes you jump from buildings? [CCSA interniew] Publisher: National Post Published Date: 9/4/2018
Missouri Will Vote on Medical Marijuana This November
All three ballot measures would legalize, regulate and tax medical cannabis, with some key differences. The post Missouri Will Vote on Medical Marijuana This November…
Kim Kardashian Trying to Get Another Inmate with Non-Violent Drug Offense Pardoned
The reality TV star is a staunch advocate for prison reform. The post Kim Kardashian Trying to Get Another Inmate with Non-Violent Drug Offense Pardoned…
Study: Marijuana Use Among College-Aged Youth at 30-Year High
The University of Michigan finds that the number of youth getting high is at a three-decade high. The post Study: Marijuana Use Among College-Aged Youth…
Wednesday, September 5, 2018 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Wednesday, September 5, 2018 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Weed stocks are going nuts after one of the largest marijuana companies strikes a deal for lab-made THC (Business Insider) // Many Oklahoma doctors won’t recommend medical marijuana (Marijuana Business Daily) // Aurora Cannabis Closes $200 Million Tier 1 Bank […]
Drug Safe Utah Releases Radio Ad Opposing Pending Medical Marijuana Law
Drug Safe Utah is behind the latest Prop. 2 attack ad. The post Drug Safe Utah Releases Radio Ad Opposing Pending Medical Marijuana Law appeared…
Chronicle AM: Colombia Moves Backwards on Drug Policy, NYPD Pot Arrests Now Halted, More… (9/4/18)
Colombia's new president moves resolutely backward on drug policy, New York City's era of mass pot possession arrests is over, the California legislature has been…
California Restaurant Publicly Calls out Weed Dispensary Over Name
Fumé Bistro is at odds with Napa Valley Fumé. The post California Restaurant Publicly Calls out Weed Dispensary Over Name appeared first on High Times.
Cannabis Company Aims to Reproduce Rare Cannabinoids Using DNA
Gingko Bioworks and Cronos Group want to replace greenhouse cultivation with genetic engineering. The post Cannabis Company Aims to Reproduce Rare Cannabinoids Using DNA appeared…
What are Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s Views on Cannabis?
Where does SCOTUS nominee Brett Kavanaugh stand on cannabis? The post What are Supreme Court Nominee Brett Kavanaugh’s Views on Cannabis? appeared first on High…
Tuesday, September 4, 2018 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Tuesday, September 4, 2018 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // A Top House Republican Questions Jeff Sessions’s Anti-Marijuana Moves (Marijuana Moment) // AG Healey changes decision, says towns can’t ban medical marijuana (WCVB 5 ABC) // Backlog of Oregon marijuana license applications could take a year to process (KDRV 12 […]
Canada’s Six Nations Asserting Autonomy by Drafting Its Own Cannabis Laws
In order to affirm and assert self-governance, Canada’s Six Nations reserve is drafting its own cannabis laws. The post Canada’s Six Nations Asserting Autonomy by…
Challenge of Health Canada's cannabis education plan is how to talk so teens will listen
In the past, public health campaigns warning of the harmful effects of drugs delivered one resounding message: Don’t do it. But now that the federal…
Des avocats contesteront la fiabilité du détecteur de cannabis au volant
URL: http://www.lapresse.ca/actualites/justice-et-faits-divers/actualites-judiciaires/201808/30/01-5194804-des-avocats-contesteront-la-fiabilite-du-detecteur-de-cannabis-au-volant.php Title: Des avocats contesteront la fiabilité du détecteur de cannabis au volant Publisher: La Presse Published Date: 8/31/2018
Cannabis et grossesse: appel à la prudence
URL: https://media2.ledevoir.com/societe/535664/cannabis-et-grossesse-appel-a-la-prudence Title: Cannabis et grossesse: appel à la prudence Publisher: Le Devoir Published Date: 8/31/2018
Joliette et Mascouche auront leur succursale de la Société québécoise du cannabis
URL: http://www.m1035fm.com/details_nouvelle.aspx?nid=20213 Title: Joliette et Mascouche auront leur succursale de la Société québécoise du cannabis Publisher: M 103,5 FM Published Date: 8/31/2018
Contemplating legal cannabis [CCSA interview]
URL: https://www.uottawa.ca/tabaret/en/content/contemplating-legal-cannabis Title: Contemplating legal cannabis [CCSA interview] Publisher: uOttawa Published Date: 8/31/2018
Free cannabis offered at B.C. clinic to help illicit drug users detox
URL: https://www.ctvnews.ca/health/free-cannabis-offered-at-b-c-clinic-to-help-illicit-drug-users-detox-1.4075153 Title: Free cannabis offered at B.C. clinic to help illicit drug users detox Publisher: CTV News Published Date: 8/30/2018
Chronicle AM: NYC Overdose Action March, US Sentencing Commission Sets Priorities, More… (8/31/18)
The police chief in Oklahoma City wants pot busts downgraded, the US Sentencing Commission sets policy priorities for the next 18 months, marchers demand New…
Study Suggests CBD May Have Antipsychotic Effect in High-Risk Individuals
Researchers find CBD has an attenuating effect on disturbances in the brain linked to psychosis. The post Study Suggests CBD May Have Antipsychotic Effect in…
Montana Collects $1.8 Million in Medical Cannabis Tax Revenue in First Year
In its first year of taxing the medical marijuana industry, Montana raked in over a million dollars in revenue. The post Montana Collects $1.8 Million…
Governor of Delaware Signs Bill to Expunge Past Non-Violent Pot Convictions
Expungement is mandatory but not automatic; eligible individuals still need to apply and pay a fee. The post Governor of Delaware Signs Bill to Expunge…
Vicious circle leads to loss of brain cells in old age
The CB1 receptor is responsible for the intoxicating effect of cannabis. However, it appears to act also as a kind of ‘sensor’ with which neurons…
Michigan Voters Will See Recreational Marijuana on November Ballot
Michigan voters will have the chance to pass a legalization initiative in their state this November. The post Michigan Voters Will See Recreational Marijuana on…
Governor of Utah Promises Back-Up Medical Marijuana Bill if Prop 2 Fails
Should Utah’s medical cannabis advocates be skeptical about the governor’s back-up plan? The post Governor of Utah Promises Back-Up Medical Marijuana Bill if Prop 2…
Friday, August 31, 2018 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Friday, August 31, 2018 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Republican lawmakers in this U.S. territory just voted to legalize marijuana (Washington Post) // Utah’s governor promises a ‘bill that everybody can support’ if medical marijuana ballot initiative fails (Fox 13 Salt Lake City) // New York Governor Announces Marijuana […]
Pennsylvania State Prisons on Lockdown Due to Suspected Synthetic Weed Outbreak
Is K2 responsible for dozens of workers in Pennsylvania state prisons becoming ill? The post Pennsylvania State Prisons on Lockdown Due to Suspected Synthetic Weed…
Chronicle Am: CA Ends Cash Bail, Marianas Islands Pot Legalization Bill Passes, More…. (8/30/18)
California ends cash bail for criminal defendants, the Northern Marianas Islands legislature passes a marijuana legalization bill, Oregon activists look forward to cannabis cafes, and…
Two New Bills Could Revolutionize Marijuana Industry in New Jersey
While the bills are still works in progress, legislators are optimistic and enthusiastic. The post Two New Bills Could Revolutionize Marijuana Industry in New Jersey…
Report Shows Nearly 90 Percent of Illegal Cannabis Farms Use Toxic Pesticides
New stats show that illegal grow sites in California are using more harmful chemicals than ever before. The post Report Shows Nearly 90 Percent of…
Cannabis extract helps reset brain function in psychosis
Researchers have found that a single dose of the cannabis extract cannabidiol can help reduce brain function abnormalities seen in people with psychosis. Results provide…
In test with rats, cannabidiol showed sustained effects against depression for seven days
First results appeared 24h after one single dose of the marijuana component; scientists concluded that CBD activate mechanisms which repair neuronal circuitry in patients’ prefrontal…
Australia Pushes for Easier Cannabis Access in Face of “Hidden” Opioid Epidemic
According to a recent report, opioid-related deaths in Australia have nearly doubled. The post Australia Pushes for Easier Cannabis Access in Face of “Hidden” Opioid…
Bill to Legalize Cannabis in Northern Mariana Islands Lands on Governor’s Desk
Gov. Ralph Torres (R) has 28 days to veto the bill or sign it into law. The post Bill to Legalize Cannabis in Northern Mariana…
Thursday, August 30, 2018 Headlines | Marijuana Today Daily News
Marijuana Today Daily Headlines Thursday, August 30, 2018 | Curated by host Shea Gunther // Inside The Trump Administration’s Secret War On Weed (Buzz Feed) // Valued at $4.8 billion, cannabis firm Tilray posts $10 million in sales (Financial Post) // MedMen Recruits former Los Angeles Mayor to Board (Marijuana.com) These headlines are brought to […]
Elizabeth Warren Predicts Vote on Marijuana Bill if Democrats Take Senate
The senator is a co-sponsor of the pending STATES Act, for which she has high hopes. The post Elizabeth Warren Predicts Vote on Marijuana Bill…