Colorado Activists File Competing Psychedelics Legalization Ballot Initiative For 2022 – Marijuana Moment
About a week after Colorado activists filed revised versions of 2022 ballot initiatives to legalize psilocybin and create “healing centers” in the state, a second campaign has submitted their own competing proposal to legalize psychedelics. Activists with Decriminalize Nature Boulder County filed the new, one-page initiative on Friday. It would allow adults 21 and older to possess, cultivate, gift and deliver psilocybin, psilocyn, ibogaine, mescaline and DMT. Further, the measure says that it would be lawful to conduct psychedelics services for guidance, therapy and harm reduction and spiritual purposes with or without accepting payment. It would not be legal to…
Read More »Can the Smell of Cannabis Get You Arrested?
The distinctive odor of cannabis has long been a give-away exploited by law enforcement to justify a search of one’s vehicle, home or person. Many lives have been destroyed by this self-revealing nature of the plant. The matter has been brought before the courts many times, with some rulings favorable and others not. But with growing legal and cultural acceptance for cannabis, is the mere smell of weed still sufficient cause for a search that could potentially land you in jail? Pennsylvania doesn’t think so; on Dec. 29, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled in favor of the Fourth Amendment, declaring that the smell of cannabis alone cannot be…
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Schumer Gives Update On Federal Marijuana Legalization And Banking In Meeting With Equity Advocates – Marijuana Moment
About a week after Colorado activists filed revised versions of 2022 ballot initiatives to legalize psilocybin and create “healing centers” in the state, a second campaign has submitted their own competing proposal to legalize psychedelics. Activists with Decriminalize Nature Boulder County filed the new, one-page initiative on Friday. It would allow adults 21 and older to possess, cultivate, gift and deliver psilocybin, psilocyn, ibogaine, mescaline and DMT. Further, the measure says that it would be lawful to conduct psychedelics services for guidance, therapy and harm reduction and spiritual purposes with or without accepting payment. It would not be legal to…
Read More »Why Tech Is the Most Cannabis-Friendly Industry to Work In
There aren’t many industries that have been more welcoming to the cannabis community than tech. And the industry’s adoption of cannabis couldn’t have come at a better time. Shutterstock Because cutting edge technology has been crucial in connecting cannabis brands and products with their consumers while meeting expectations of regulators, it’s only natural to wonder how accepting employees in the tech industry are about the substance itself. Some of the signs that indicate an increasing level of acceptance of cannabis may surprise you. RELATED: Amazon Announces Support For GOP’s Marijuana Legalization Bill Only 5-6% private sector cybersecurity companies drug test for cannabis In…
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Cannabis suppositories: Would you try kush for your tush?
Cannabis suppositories: Would you try kush for your tush? | Leafly Link copied to your clipboard Leafly Leafly ® Loading… Where are you from? noyes Remember me for 30 days. I confirm that this is not a shared device. Darn! You’re not old enough to use Leafly. Redirecting you to By accessing this site, you accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. After much anticipation, Canada finally has not just one, but two product options for cannabis suppositories. Classified as cannabis extracts, suppositories were technically allowed to be manufactured when legalization 2.0 rolled in October 2019. However, we didn’t…
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In federal lawsuit, co-owner of Byram vape shop alleges Greenwich police mismeasured THC, leading to her arrest – Middletown Press
GREENWICH — The co-owner of a vape shop in the Byram neighborhood is suing Greenwich police for malicious prosecution, among other charges, over an arrest in 2019. Christiana M. Los was charged with drug violations after police claimed Clouds Vapors and Lounge was selling “controlled substances.” According to her lawsuit, Greenwich police detectives had arranged for the sale of a number of products at the store before conducting the arrest, alleging they were cannabis-related products that were deemed criminal at the time under state law. But Los, in a complaint filed in U.S. District Court of Connecticut, says the products…
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In federal lawsuit, co-owner of Byram vape shop alleges Greenwich police mismeasured THC, leading to her arrest – Greenwich Time
GREENWICH — The co-owner of a vape shop in the Byram neighborhood is suing Greenwich police for malicious prosecution, among other charges, over an arrest in 2019. Christiana M. Los was charged with drug violations after police claimed Clouds Vapors and Lounge was selling “controlled substances.” According to her lawsuit, Greenwich police detectives had arranged for the sale of a number of products at the store before conducting the arrest, alleging they were cannabis-related products that were deemed criminal at the time under state law. But Los, in a complaint filed in U.S. District Court of Connecticut, says the products…
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What Darien parents should know about marijuana, according to experts – Darien Times
DARIEN — With legal recreational marijuana coming to Connecticut, parents should be on the lookout for upward trends in substance abuse among Darien students, youth advocates and town officials warned. At a virtual forum last week, Darien Police Chief Don Anderson and a representative from the behavioral health group Liberation Programs talked to Darien parents about what to expect when the state’s first legal cannabis dispensaries begin opening at the end of the year. “It’s mere fact that any substance, whether it’s alcohol or cannabis, just weighs in on making choices that are not smart, with Major League consequences sometimes,”…
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