Medical Marijuana Politics Posts

What We Learned From These Elections: Weed Debrief

First things first: America wants legalization.

November 9, 2018

by Bjorn

History / Legal / legalization / Politics

Canada Legalized Cannabis: What’s Legal Now

Congratulations, Canada! Today proud adult Canadians get to explore the best of weed industry legally. Here’s a quick guide on what is legal now.

October 17, 2018

by Bjorn

Facts / legalization / Politics

Polls: 62% of Americans Support Legalization

The legalization of cannabis is a hot topic, and opinions vary wildly, depends on who you ask. However, all groups, including seniors and Republicans, seem to turn their opinions in favor of legal marijuana.

October 10, 2018

by Bjorn

Health / legalization / Politics

DEA’s CBD Rescheduling Order: A Quick Guide

Drug Enforcement Agency finally removed a cannabis-derived drug from Schedule I of the Controlled Substance Act. It’s a big step forward — but with some serious caveats. Here’s what you should know about CBD-rescheduling order.

October 3, 2018

by Bjorn

Legal / legalization / Politics

Californian Judge Permits Cannabis Drug in School

SANTA ROSA, Calif. (AP) — A California kindergartner can keep bringing a cannabis-based drug used for emergency treatment of a rare form of epilepsy to her public school, a judge…

September 26, 2018

by Bjorn

Health / legalization / Politics

Ohio: Medical Marijuana Useful For Treating Opioid Addiction

CINCINNATI (AP) — Leanne Barbee says she spent much of her adulthood treating her chronic illnesses with opioids. Desperate to kick those drugs, the Newark, Ohio woman turned to marijuana…

September 5, 2018

by Bjorn

Health / Legal / Politics

Oklahoma Doctors to Doubt Medical Marijuana Rules

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Enthusiasm for Oklahoma’s medical marijuana laws could be tempered by hesitant doctors who will be responsible for recommending the drug to patients.

Two medical professionals told a…

August 24, 2018

by Bjorn

Legal / legalization / Politics

Massachusetts: Regulators To Approve First Testing Labs

BOSTON (AP) — State marijuana regulators could approve independent testing laboratories later this month, clearing what’s been a key roadblock to opening up the first retail pot shops in Massachusetts.

The…

August 10, 2018

by Bjorn

Legal / Politics

Oklahoma to fast-track medical marijuana, but with pushback

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma pushed ahead with emergency rules Tuesday aimed at fast-tracking operations of the medical marijuana industry, but not before concerned health officials tacked on requirements that cannabis advocates say will only slow things down.

July 11, 2018

by Bjorn

legalization / Politics

California: Cannabis Businesses Ask To Delay Testing Rules

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Nearly 150 marijuana businesses in California warned Friday that they could face crippling financial losses unless the state extends a July 1 deadline imposing strict standards…

July 6, 2018

by Bjorn

What We Learned From These Elections: Weed Debrief

Canada Legalized Cannabis: What’s Legal Now

Polls: 62% of Americans Support Legalization

DEA’s CBD Rescheduling Order: A Quick Guide

Californian Judge Permits Cannabis Drug in School

Ohio: Medical Marijuana Useful For Treating Opioid Addiction

Oklahoma Doctors to Doubt Medical Marijuana Rules

Massachusetts: Regulators To Approve First Testing Labs

Oklahoma to fast-track medical marijuana, but with pushback

California: Cannabis Businesses Ask To Delay Testing Rules

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