First, the group began using allegedly “Deceptive” tactics to convince voters who signed the petition to rescind their support. Blake Ostler, attorney for Drug Safe Utah, argues that the initiative will allow the cannabis industry to exploit residents of the …
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Medical marijuana a hit with seniors
(HealthDay)—Seniors are giving rave reviews for medical marijuana. In a new survey, those who turned to it for treating chronic pain reported it reduced pain and decreased the need for opioid painkillers. Nine out of 10 liked it so much …
Read More »Colorado Public Safety Survey Attempts to Link Legal Weed With Homelessness
In the latest such survey, the Colorado Department of Public Safety looked at homelessness inside of the state prison system, with information from nearly 300 inmates who self-identified as homeless and almost 200 more who said they had a home …
Read More »Edmonton, Canada Could Be World’s First City to Allow Pot Smoking in Public
Residents and tourists would be able to enjoy a joint at any public park or green space as long as it is 30 meters away from playgrounds, outdoor pools, skateparks, and other child-centric areas. After passing through the council’s public …
Read More »7 Artificial Lighting Factors That Impact Plant Growth
There are several factors to consider with artificial lighting when using it to grow cannabis plants. Continue reading at theweedblog.com
Read More »Medical Marijuana to Face Tough Battle in Conservative Utah
By Julian Hattem SALT LAKE CITY — Medical marijuana backers in Utah are gearing up for an intense battle that could test the nationwide trend in support of medicinal pot. Even as support for medical cannabis has taken hold across …
Read More »Cannabis Black Market Still Thrives in Los Angeles
By Michael Balsamo LOS ANGELES (AP) — A slight marijuana smell wafted out as a steady stream of customers walked into a warehouse, its doors and windows covered by bars. Suddenly, police swooped in. “Sheriff’s department! Search warrant!” a Los …
Read More »Georgia Family Regains Custody of Son after Treating His Epilepsy with Cannabis
The court also acknowledged that it was clear David was being well cared for at home by his parents. Continue reading at theweedblog.com
Read More »Ohio Issues First Medical Marijuana Growing License, Far Behind Schedule
FN Group Holdings, one of 25 licensees for medical cannabis, just received an official cultivator license from the state Continue reading at theweedblog.com
Read More »High Standards for Edibles in the Cannabis Industry
Traditionally, HACCP has primarily focused on processing food and edibles and packaging. While it has several steps the first is one that really applies to the cannabis industry, and that’s hazard analysis. Many products use heat to kill bacteria or …
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