In ‘Green Light,’ filmmakers Ned Donohoe and Nicholas Morely explore the ramifications of taking extreme measures to save lives. Two mavericks risk their freedom and their own safety to help patients with terminal illnesses and other life-threatening illnesses. They don’t do it for the fun of it, but because they are committed to helping others. […]
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Federal Data Shows That More Banks Are Welcoming Marijuana Businesses
New data released by the Treasury Department’s Financial Crimes Enforcement Network shows that more banks are welcoming marijuana businesses. Since 2014, the number of institutions that welcome this sector of the economy has tripled. However, a small fraction of the country’s federally insured banks still does not serve the industry. It is likely that this […]
A State-By-State Guide About Marijuana Tax Rates
Almost every state has tax rates for marijuana, but a few are more progressive than others. Some levy cultivation taxes on marijuana, which is similar to cigarette taxes, but is based on weight. States can set their own rates, but most commonly these taxes are set per pound of cannabis. For example, California levies a […]
Legal Marijuana and What You Should Know
If you live in California, you may be wondering about the legalization of marijuana. In some states, marijuana remains illegal. In other states, it is legal and widely available. The most common plant used for recreational purposes is the hemp plant. It contains several chemicals, including THC, which has therapeutic effects. While natural marijuana is […]
Is There a Link Between Marijuana Use and Psychiatric Disorders?
There are several studies that suggest there is a connection between marijuana use and psychiatric conditions, but few have been able to establish a definitive link. Researchers have found that people who abuse marijuana and other psychoactive substances may have an increased risk of developing psychotic disorders. But these results are limited in scope. In […]
Cabinet Approves Bill to Regulate Private Use of Cannabis in South Africa
The recent approval of a bill to regulate the private use of cannabis in South Africa by the Cabinet is a welcome development. It addresses a growing public concern and provides more clarity in the law. The new laws will allow https://www.ministryofcannabis.com adult cannabis users to grow up to four plants at home and consume […]
7 of the Weirdest Condom Flavors That Actually Do Exist
There’s no way we can all eat bacon and like the taste of bacon flavored condoms, but that doesn’t mean they don’t exist. There are a number of flavored condoms available, from strawberry to vanilla, and some of the weirdest ones even have a name. But which one would you choose? Here are seven of […]
Vermont Lawmakers Approve Marijuana Legalization Bill
After a spirited debate, Vermont Lawmakers have approved the state’s first marijuana legalization bill. S. 54, a bill aimed at improving access to the medical marijuana program, passed the House on June 8 and was signed into law by Governor Phil Scott. The bill includes an expanded list of qualifying conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorder, […]
Cannabis Oil For Pet Allergies
There are many benefits of using Cannabis oil for pets with allergies, but there is some misinformation surrounding the use of this product. This article will discuss the effects of CBD and other types of cannabis on allergies in dogs. CBD is a natural substance derived from the cannabis plant that helps to reduce unwanted […]
Missouri Votes To Legalize Medical Marijuana
The passage of Amendment 2 on the Missouri ballot will legalize medical marijuana. This law will impose a four percent sales tax on the sale of cannabis products for medicinal use. It is expected to generate $24 million in taxes annually for the state and local government. Proponents of the measure say that leftover revenue […]