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Concerns about Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority oversight renewed with new director’s appointment 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- August 23, 2021
As Gov. Kevin Stitt’s administration last week announced a new director for the Oklahoma Medical Marijuana Authority, its fourth in three years, some lawmakers shared ongoing concerns about the state agency’s operations, organization and oversight. House Majority Floor Leader Jon Echols, R-Oklahoma City, along with Sen. Greg McCortney, R-Ada, led a bipartisan, bicameral medical marijuana
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The US is finally getting serious about cannabis testing challenges 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- August 19, 2021
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) recently published the first results from last year’s Cannabis Quality Assurance Program (CannaQAP). It’s an overdue program that was initiated because of the need for reliable and proficient laboratory testing. One objective of the program was to study laboratory performance to improve test-measurement comparability across laboratories and
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Veterans push for medical marijuana in conservative South 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- August 11, 2021
RALEIGH, N.C. — Each time Chayse Roth drives home to North Carolina, he notices the highway welcome signs that declare: “Nation’s Most Military Friendly State.” “That’s a powerful thing to claim,” said Roth, a former Marine Corps gunnery sergeant who served multiple deployments to Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan. Now he says he’s calling on the
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Medicinal cannabis: New Aussie grown CBD oil prescription to cut costs 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- August 8, 2021
Australians paying as much as $60,000 for prescription cannabis oil will soon be able to get a more affordable, locally-grown option. Jo Freeman’s son Cooper, now aged nine, has a rare form of epilepsy that is resistant to most standard medications. “At age five, he went a full year without a seizure on Tilray (prescription
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Senators Vote To Expand Medical Marijuana Access For Military Veterans In Key Committee 0
- MEDICAL MARIJUANA
- August 5, 2021
A powerful Senate committee on Wednesday approved an amendment that’s meant to promote military veterans’ access to medical marijuana by allowing doctors at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) to issue cannabis recommendations in legal states. The measure, sponsored by Sen. Jeff Merkley (D-OR), passed in the Senate Appropriations Committee on a voice vote.
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Cannabis use would soar in Australia if decriminalised: study 0
- CANNABIS OIL
- August 2, 2021
If cannabis was made legal it would prompt an extra 880,000 Australians over the age of 14 to try it for the first time, researchers have found. Giving lie to the claims of Greens and other drug advocates, researchers from the University of NSW also found legalising marijuana would result in more drug-related harms among
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