Legalization of marijuana has taken center stage in the last several election cycles, on both state and federal levels. However, the move to eliminate prohibition against the drug has been slow for several reasons, not the least of which is …
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Is Your Cannabis Business Really a Franchise? FTC May Say Yes
As can be imagined, distinguishing a true licensing deal from a bona fide franchising arrangement can be challenging. However, the difference between these two structures is in fact immensely significant and implicates various Federal and State governing agencies. Without proper …
Read More »Manhattan District Attorney Will No Longer Prosecute Minor Weed Cases
Of the more than 5,000 people arrested on low-level weed charges in Manhattan last year, only 100 to 200 of them would have been prosecuted under the plan that is now being considered, a city official told the NY Times. …
Read More »Can Medical Marijuana Bridge the Gap Between Modern and Alternative Medicine?
Medical cannabis offers measurable health benefits but has yet to be fully accepted by the medical community. Continue reading at theweedblog.com
Read More »Pennsylvania Becomes First State to Permit MMJ for Opioid-Use Disorders
“By adding opioid-use disorder as an approved medical condition under the program, we not only give physicians another tool for treatment of this devastating disease, but we allow for research to be conducted on medical marijuana’s effectiveness in treatment,” said …
Read More »How Can No-Fault Insurance Cover Hydrocodone and Not Medical Cannabis?
With opioid related deaths continuing to climb, the question remains, how long can no-fault states continue to cover dangerously addictive substances such as hydrocodone? Addiction to narcotics can quickly spiral out of control, and those who live with chronic pain …
Read More »How to Fix a Vaporizer
Solution #2: If your herbs combust and turn to ash, you may have a combustion vape. While most dry herb vaporizers use convection, there are dry herb combustion vape pens out there. Instead of a ‘true vaporizer’, combustion vapes burn …
Read More »Lawsuit Could Bring Ohio’s Medical Marijuana to a Standstill, or Worse
A lawsuit is seeking an injunction to ban Ohio’s commerce department from issuing certificates of operation. Continue reading at theweedblog.com
Read More »In New Interview Ralo Says Feds Are Unfairly Targeting His Family
After Ralo’s arrest he was officially charged with two federal counts of possession with intent to distribute marijuana. Continue reading at theweedblog.com
Read More »New Research Questions Hospital Ban on Breastfeeding when Marijuana is Present
New research should usher in more flexible hospital policies that might be better for the health of newborns. Continue reading at theweedblog.com
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