A case involving a trucker who, despite scrupulously avoiding drugs for his entire career, tried CBD oil for severe pain following an accident. The product was advertised as 0% THC, which would not cause a positive test for the drug. But it wasn’t, and he failed a random drug test and was fired. This case […]

Marijuana-related arrests far outpace arrests for other drug-related violations in jurisdictions where its possession and use remains illegal. In three states (Iowa, Louisiana, and Nebraska), more than half of all drug-related arrests reported by local law enforcement agencies were cannabis-related, according to data provided by the FBI for the year 2023. In ten other states (Alabama, Idaho, […]

WATSONVILLE — Seven years after adding a chapter to the Watsonville Municipal Code regarding the regulation of medical cannabis cultivation and manufacturing within the city, the City Council will consider amendments regarding the cannabis equity program at its Tuesday meeting. According to a staff report by Community Development Director Suzi Merriam and Associate Planner Ivan […]

A measure on the November ballot will ask San Pablo voters if they support a tax on marijuana businesses. If it passes, Measure M would prompt local lawmakers to begin the process of permitting cannabis businesses, which are currently illegal. Several neighboring cities, including Richmond and El Cerrito, have passed similar measures and adopted ordinances […]

Shanna Marrina Anne K Schla Michael Lynske Callie Seama Mike P Barne Mike Morgan-Giles  & show all Received 31 Jan 2024, Accepted 22 Aug 2024, Published online: 16 Oct 2024 Cite this article https://doi.org/10.1080/14737167.2024.2412248   ABSTRACT Background Cannabis-based medicinal products (CBMPs) are increasingly demonstrating effectiveness in treating a wide range of conditions, with a relatively high safety profile […]

Muscat: The Royal Oman Police (ROP) has arrested a person for possessing more than 30 kilograms of hashish in South Al Batinah Governorate. ROP said in a statement :”The Department for Combating Drugs and Psychotropic Substances, led by the South Al Batinah Police, arrested a person in possession of more than 30 kilograms of hashish. Legal […]