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Judge green-lights hemp sales in Maryland, for now, as business owners open doors again

Judge green-lights hemp sales in Maryland, for now, as business owners open doors again

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Cannabis NewsOctober 17, 2023

Hemp Retailers in Maryland Permitted to Resume Sales After Temporary Ban on THC Products. Hemp retailers across Maryland have been given the green-light to open their doors and start selling products once again, after a judge in Western Maryland granted a motion to temporarily stop the enforcement

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Colorado has sold over $15B in Cannabis since legalization

Colorado has sold over $15B in Cannabis since legalization

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Cannabis NewsOctober 16, 2023

The Colorado Department of Revenue released monthly sales data showing $15 billion in sales since 2014, but a steady decline in sales since the pandemic. The Colorado Department of Revenue (DOR) released a monthly cannabis sales report for August, the latest month available, showing that adult-use

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Cannabis is big business for Michigan law firms, and a new generation of attorney is rising fast

Cannabis is big business for Michigan law firms, and a new generation of attorney is rising fast

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Cannabis NewsOctober 16, 2023

Michigan Cannabis Boom Propels Young Lawyers to Partnership Fast-Track. Myles Baker is only six years out of law school. In a couple of months, it's likely the associate attorney for Detroit firm Dickinson Wright PLLC will make partner — an often-elusive reward for a young lawyer. Baker is only 31

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After Troubled Start, New York is Shaking up its Legal Marijuana Market with New Competitors

After Troubled Start, New York is Shaking up its Legal Marijuana Market with New Competitors

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Cannabis NewsOctober 13, 2023

New York is dramatically expanding a legal marijuana market plagued by a sluggish rollout of retail stores. New York officials launched legal recreational marijuana sales by promising many of the first retail licenses to people with past drug convictions, hoping to give people harmed by the war on

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Medical Marijuana helped with chemotherapy side effects

Medical Marijuana helped with chemotherapy side effects

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Cannabis NewsOctober 10, 2023

At 40, I had early menopause, Medical marijuana saved my sex life. When I was diagnosed with an aggressive form of breast cancer at 40, chemotherapy left me exhausted and nauseous all the time. Doctors wrote me a prescription for anti-nausea drugs, but they didn't help much. Even morphine didn't

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Cannabis Companies, Breast Cancer Organizations join forces for Breast Cancer Awareness

Cannabis Companies, Breast Cancer Organizations join forces for Breast Cancer Awareness

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Cannabis NewsOctober 5, 2023

Cannabis companies are working to help support breast cancer patients and research through limited-time promotions. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 240,000 women and 2,100 men are diagnosed with breast cancer every year. Of that number, an estimated 42,000 women

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Cannabis nursing officially recognized as a specialty field

Cannabis nursing officially recognized as a specialty field

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Cannabis NewsOctober 5, 2023

the use of cannabis as medicine was given a major boost in legitimacy last week when the American Nurses Association formally recognized cannabis nursing as a specialty nursing practice. "This recognition highlights the essential role and special contribution of cannabis nurses to the health care

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Why Are Professional Athletes Still Being Penalized For Cannabis Use?

Why Are Professional Athletes Still Being Penalized For Cannabis Use?

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Cannabis NewsOctober 4, 2023

Why Are Athletes Still Being Punished for Cannabis Use? In April, the US Anti-Doping Agency (USADA) announced that US long jumper Tara Davis-Woodhall was stripped of her recent national indoor title and hit with a one-month suspension after a positive test for cannabis. The positive sample was

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Minnesota School allows Medical Marijuana for student with autism

Minnesota School allows Medical Marijuana for student with autism

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Cannabis NewsOctober 4, 2023

Gov's Cannabis Appointment Sparks Investigation. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz's (D) appointment of Erin DuPree as the cannabis director prompted the legislative auditor to embark on a preliminary inquiry. According to Star Tribune, Judy Randall, the State Legislative Auditor, stated her intention on

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Mom of teen with autism advocates for new bill allowing Medical Marijuana on school premises

Mom of teen with autism advocates for new bill allowing Medical Marijuana on school premises

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Cannabis NewsOctober 4, 2023

FOX 2 - Seventeen states — including Michigan — allow medical marijuana use for minors. Doctors say it helps children with autism, seizures, and behavioral issues. But in this state, it can be tough for kids to use their medication during school hours. Legislators are working to ease the burden for

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Medical Marijuana might help Cancer pain

Medical Marijuana might help Cancer pain

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Cannabis NewsOctober 2, 2023

Cannabis research powerhouse Israel produces more cancer and medical marijuana data. Cannabis can not cure cancer, but it can help in a variety of ways including pain, neuropathy, nausea, appetite and more. But for day to day life, pain and appetite have an oversized influence. Over half of patients

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Judge rules against cannabis company alleging corruption

Judge rules against cannabis company alleging corruption

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Cannabis NewsOctober 2, 2023

Although some of the city's choices were found to be 'concerning' and 'odd,' the competition for 6 retail licenses was not unfair, judge rules. El Monte will not need to award a cannabis license to an applicant that alleged it failed to secure one due to arbitrary and potentially corrupt decisions

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Athletes report using Cannabis Products to promote exercise recovery

Athletes report using Cannabis Products to promote exercise recovery

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Cannabis NewsOctober 2, 2023

For many years athletes were discouraged from consuming cannabis at all costs. They were often told by their coaches and trainers that cannabis was bad for them, that it was a ‘gateway drug,’ and that it would ruin their athletic aspirations. These days many athletes openly admit to being cannabis

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Cannabis groups question approval of Medical Marijuana program repeal petition

Cannabis groups question approval of Medical Marijuana program repeal petition

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 29, 2023

A cannabis reform group is challenging the Secretary of State for approving a ballot question petition they say violates the law. The petition in question repeals the state’s medical marijuana program. Republican Secretary of State Monae Johnson approved the petition for circulation in early

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Fines sent to hundreds of Marijuana dispensaries

Fines sent to hundreds of Marijuana dispensaries

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 29, 2023

Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Oklahoma Facing Fines Over Legal Sale Limits. Hundreds of medical marijuana dispensaries are getting fines in the mail for having a sale that went over the legal limit between January and May of this year. News 4 spoke with a few dispensary owners who said it came

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New study suggests growing use of Cannabis to help manage menopause symptoms

New study suggests growing use of Cannabis to help manage menopause symptoms

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 27, 2023

Not so long ago, young adults were the primary users of cannabis. The reality today, however, is that women and adults aged 50+ represent the fastest growing group of users. A study, presented during the 2023 Annual Meeting of The Menopause Society in Philadelphia September 27–30, confirms the

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Proposed new rules could be “Death” of Medical Cannabis in Maine

Proposed new rules could be “Death” of Medical Cannabis in Maine

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 27, 2023

Medical cannabis caregivers in Maine have raised concerns over proposed new rules to the state’s medical cannabis programme. A public meeting took place on 26 September where caregivers said the proposed rules would make it more difficult to operate in the market in the face of rising bills and

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Vaporized Cannabis associated with reduced symptoms in PTSD Patients

Vaporized Cannabis associated with reduced symptoms in PTSD Patients

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 26, 2023

For many years, medical cannabis patients largely consumed cannabis by smoking flower. However, in recent years the different types of cannabis products and consumption methods have increased considerably. A popular cannabis consumption method among medical patients that is not new is vaporizing

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Wisconsin introduces new Bill for adult-use Cannabis Legalization

Wisconsin introduces new Bill for adult-use Cannabis Legalization

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 26, 2023

Wisconsin Lawmakers Introduce New Bill to Legalize Adult-Use Cannabis. Wisconsin lawmakers have introduced a new bill which would legalise adult-use cannabis consumption, the possession of up to five ounces for over 21s, and remove criminal penalties for those under 21. Just months after lawmakers

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Trulieve Opens Fifth Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Georgia

Trulieve Opens Fifth Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Georgia

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Cannabis NewsSeptember 22, 2023

Trulieve Opening Medical Cannabis Dispensary in Evans. Trulieve Cannabis Corp ("Trulieve" or "the Company"), a leading and top-performing cannabis company in the United States, announced the grand opening of a new medical cannabis dispensary located at 4218 Washington Road in Evans, GA. The Evans

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