Four medical marijuana dispensaries in California were the target of a new research study which found that those dispensaries targeted recreational users, to which they also sold products. Read more about the findings of the study in this post from GreenCamp. Ever since medical cannabis was first legalized in California there were doubts about whether the dispensaries will ... Continue Reading
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This Cannabis Lawsuit Could Reshape the Industry
A landmark cannabis lawsuit that has the potential to reshape the medical cannabis policy, has been filed against Jeff Sessions and the DEA. Read more in this post from The Motley Fool. There are few industries with a faster growth rate at the moment than legal marijuana. In a 2017 report from Marijuana Business Daily titled "Marijuana Business Factbook 2017," it was ... Continue Reading
Medical Cannabis Improves Care of Elderly Patients
Researchers say medical cannabis would help decrease use of prescription meds and opiates in elderly healthcare. Read in this post from Salon.com about how 97 percent of elderly patients say medical marijuana helps them feel better. Evidence demonstrating the medicinal value of cannabis among the elderly continues to pour in. The latest scientific study, this one from ... Continue Reading
This Is How Federal Shutdown Will Affect Medical Cannabis
Rohrabacher-Blumenauer protections are no longer in effect. But they will likely return. Check out in this post from Leafly what the federal shutdown means for medical cannabis. At midnight Friday, the federal government shut down. What does that mean for medical marijuana? It’s not good. The Rohrabacher-Blumenauer amendment, which has protected medical cannabis ... Continue Reading
12-Year-Old Hopeful of Defeating Jeff Sessions in Court
Jeff Sessions’s war on pot goes to court. 12-year-old Alexis Bortell and her co-plaintiffs will have their day in court soon. Her lawyer thinks they can win. A 12-year-old suing the federal government may have a whiff of adorableness. But for Alexis Bortell, who filed a lawsuit against Attorney General Jeff Sessions last fall, it's a choice she had to make to save her life. ... Continue Reading