On Sunday, May 22, the Minnesota legislature passed a large hemp reform bill, which among other things, legalized the use of hemp-derived THC in edibles including both foods and drinks. This will be applicable to those 21 and older. The law isn’t meant to allow all edibles, but those with a small amount of THC from hemp…
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Searching for the top Delta-8 gummies in 2022? Many people are due to Delta 8 THC legality. You may have heard about delta-8, the trendy cannabinoid derived from legal hemp plants that can offer psychoactive effects similar to delta-9 THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), the primary psychoactive compound found in cannabis. Like delta-9 THC, delta-8 binds to cannabinoid receptors (CB1 and CB2). However, in addition to being legal due to hemp extraction, its effects tend to be milder. Regardless, always start low, go slow, and practice safe consumption when using a psychoactive substance.
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Delta 8 THC Federally Legal, as well as other hemp isomers, are taking the spotlight again. During the SAMHSA Drug Testing Advisory Board meeting, officials discussed emerging trends with cannabis-derived isomers. On Tuesday, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Drug Testing Advisory Board held a meeting during which cannabis was a major part of the discussion.
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Congressional leaders have released another set of spending bills and reports, with lawmakers pushing multiagency coordination to create guidance on hemp manufacturing, better guidance on the marketing of CBD, updates on research into medical marijuana for veterans and investigations into “alternative treatments” for post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) such as psychedelics.
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Years ago, the idea of a weed vacation package seemed devious, almost taboo. However, we know with Delta 8 THC, CBD, the hemp industry and recreational marijuana – the times have changed. Everyone likes to get out of their ordinary life, and a pretty good percentage of us like to be high when we’re doing it. These days, with expanding cannabis legalizations the world over, these two things can go together. Now, you can purchase weed vacation packages for a variety of weed-themed get-aways.
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Delta-8 THC gets a lot of attention as an intoxicating cannabis agent, that’s separate from the delta-9 we know and love. Now this attention has expanded to a federal court, which may, or may not, push Congress to do something to clarify. So, what’s the deal with the recent federal appeals court ruling, and what does it mean for the future of delta-8 THC?
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Harm reduction, once a term of relative obscurity, is now splashed all over the headlines. In March, harm reduction advocates witnessed a historic and hopeful moment as President Biden publicly endorsed the approach as part of his “Unity Agenda” and efforts to address the overdose crisis. Yet just a month prior, we saw a firestorm of conservative-fueled opposition to the practice.
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