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If nothing changes, then nothing changes—at least when it comes to a Texas GOP infight over whether to ban or regulate consumable hemp products containing trace amounts of THC or other intoxicating cannabinoids.Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and the Texas Senate played Gov. Greg Abbott for a fool yet again, as the upper chamber’s lawmakers…
Texas Senate Passes Same Hemp THC Ban in 2nd Special Read More »
As the second special session of the Texas legislature commences, the state Senate has again approved a bill to that would ban hemp THC products. Despite Gov. Greg Abbott (R) renewing his call for a regulatory model for intoxicating cannabinoids and an age limit of 21 to purchase such products, the Senate on Tuesday passed…
Texas Senate Again Votes To Ban THC Hemp Products Despite Read More »
If you’re feeling that the world feels a little too loud and finding a moment of peace seems impossible, you’re not alone. A lot of people feel that same way and are searching for a way to reconnect with their core selves, to find some real clarity and navigate life’s ups and downs. For many,…
Finding Your Path to Mental Clarity with Mama Dose Read More »
Cannabis has always existed in the atmosphere of the fringe. In the thirties, musicians and jazz artists sang songs. Later in the sixties, hippies and Yippies marched for legalization. It was a badge of honor to be a cannabis consumer and an outlaw. Then, California legalized medical marijuana, followed by Washington’s and Colorado’s legalization of…
Wall Street Who? Cannabis Carves Its Own Path Without Big Read More »
The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) has formally requested that federal health officials conduct a medical scientific review on psilocybin in response to a long-pending rescheduling petition. After initially denying advocates’ request to authorize a review into the psychedelic, last week DEA forwarded the request to move psilocybin from Schedule I to Schedule II of the…
DEA Advances Psilocybin Rescheduling Petition To Federal Health Officials Following Read More »
We’ve always stood for decriminalization and full legalization of cannabis, and that hasn’t changed. Moving cannabis from Schedule I to Schedule III isn’t enough; not even close. It’s still a half-measure that keeps the plant criminalized and controlled. Yet, we’ll take it (for now), because it offers something we can’t ignore: immediate relief for people…
Op-Ed: Why Cannabis Rescheduling Matters, But Still Falls Short Read More »
The Trump administration is reviewing draft recommendations aimed at promoting young people’s health—including proposals to increase awareness about the impact of THC, vapes and the kratom-derived compound known as 7-OH. The leaked draft document appears to be responsive to an executive order President Donald Trump signed in February establishing a “Make America Healthy Again Commission,”…
Trump Reviews Recommendation To Highlight Harms Of Marijuana And Other Read More »
In an ambitious effort to empower the next generation of cannabis professionals, DaySavers, alongside nearly 20 industry-leading partners, has officially launched the inaugural Higher Potential Cannabis Scholarship, offering more than $25,000 in educational resources, mentorships, and industry access to aspiring and current cannabis professionals. The scholarship was created to bridge gaps in education and career…
Cannabis & Tech Today and Industry Leaders Launch the Higher Read More »
Anti-marijuana organizations are formally narcing on several locally licensed cannabis businesses in Washington, D.C.—sending a letter to President Donald Trump, the U.S. attorney general and a federal prosecutor that identifies dispensaries they allege are too close to schools despite approval from District of Columbia officials. Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM) President Kevin Sabet and the…
Anti-Marijuana Groups Narc On D Read More »
Cannabis seed oil can help accelerate healing of skin wounds—a promising development that authors say indicates that “hemp seed oil may serve as a promising natural and cost-effective adjunct for wound management”—according to a new study of mice. The report, published in the journal Narra J, compared wounds treated with hempseed oil against those treated…
Cannabis Seed Oil Has ‘Superior Effectiveness’ In Healing Wounds Compared Read More »
