Tag: Iowa CBD
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A Quicker Way To Get Your Iowa Medical Cannabis Card
Need a medical card and don’t have a doctor? Here’s the solution I built. Step 1: go to my group page at Facebook, Iowa Patients for Medical Marijuana Step 2: click the group tab and request to join the group “Iowa Medical Cannabis Community” Once in the group, 7,000 vetted Iowans will help you find…
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Des Moines: Despensary suspended by the state from selling consumable hemp products for 30 days?
This just in from Axios: https://www.axios.com/local/des-moines/2023/11/20/iowa-orders-despensary-suspend-selling-cbd-thc This seems to be a GOP pattern across into neighbor Nebraska, where GOP lawfare driving consumers to black markets by shutting down legally operating THC sales is comically, laughably going to backfire. This fanatical opposition to safely regulating cannabis products in Iowa endangers, and does not improve, public health…
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CBD CALM-branded products are now available for online purchase in Brazil
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/kemin-industries-cbd-vida-launch-130000473.html Kemin Industries and CBD Vida Launch Medical Cannabis Products for Patients in Brazil PR NewswireApril 14, 2020 CBD CALM-branded products are now available for online purchase in Brazil DES MOINES, Iowa, April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Kemin Industries, acting as consultant to MedPharm Iowa, a manufacturer and dispensary of medical cannabis that aspires to improve…
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Are CBD Gummies Legal: A State By State Guide
Left the following comment on the article Are CBD Gummies Legal: A State by State Guide over at LA Progressive: Jason Karimi says April 13, 2020 at 9:06 am Your comment is awaiting moderation. This article is inaccurate. In Iowa, you must have not just a doctor’s recommendation, but pay a fee…
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2020 Allamakee County Attorney: CBD Is Still Illegal In 2020 In Iowa According To Attorney General Of Iowa
https://www.waukonstandard.com/articles/2020/01/08/2020-allamakee-county-attorney-report 2020 Allamakee County Attorney Report Submitted by Allamakee County Attorney Anthony Gericke Having completed my first year as Allamakee County Attorney, I felt an update to the county on the current state of this office should be an annual part of my duties as an elected official. The three most often asked questions I…
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Child Abuse For CBD? “Iowa Code allows for removal of a child with the approval of a judge,” say DHS emails
The following email, sent to statewide DHS workers on January 17th, tell the story of what happens when you purchase medicine over the counter from snake oil sales people. If you are using CBD illegally obtained at illegal outlets in Iowa, you could potentially lose your child. While I doubt it is going to be…
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Senior Activity Event: CBD Oil, At Donnellson Iowa Public Library September 25th
When: 3:30 p.m. September 25 What: Senior Activity: CBD Oil Where: The Donnellson Public Library 411 Main St. Donnellson, IA 52625 319/835-5545 Hosted by Kensington Retirement Home and The Donnellson Public Library. Toby Evans from Happy Mutant Nutritionals will discuss CBD oil, and what it can do for your health. Snacks will…
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Iowa company “Midwest Botanicals” to focus on hemp production for the production of cannabidiol (CBD)
Check out Midwest Botanicals on Facebook. Here’s a recently provided picture of their legal hemp crop: An employee with the company said in response our WeedPress post about the Iowa Alcoholic Beverages Division 2019 Advisory Memo On CBD Scheduling: “That is why farmers like us cant come back to Iowa. I wish we could supply…
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Senator Zaun Tried To Tell Kim Not To Veto
Listen to Senator Brad Zaun’s interview about his meeting last Thursday with Kim Reynolds. Kim chose to defend the black market and vetoed the bill in spite of Senator Zaun’s pleas. Senator Brad Zaun On WHO Radio: What Next For Medical Cannabis In Iowa? Senator Zaun said during this radio interview that the increase in…
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Iowa Call To Action: Second Chance To Support CBD Program Expansion Tomorrow At Des Moines Capitol, 11 AM Room 116
Legislators will have second chance to support legislation to help suffering Iowans For Immediate Release: May 28, 2019 Senator Joe Bolkcom: 319-330-9541 Representative John Forbes: 515-276-7699 Legislators will have second chance to support legislation to help suffering Iowans Wednesday, May 29 11 AM, Room 116 Iowa Statehouse Iowa’s state legislators will be asked…
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Joe Bolkcom Plainly Stated Iowa’s CBD Program Can’t Work, And He Was Right.
We’ve all been scammed. In 2017, Senator Joe Bolkcom stayed up all night at the Capitol to try and get a useful version of a marijuana program in Iowa. Myself and a handful of advocates were at the capitol as well. I even walked the floor and spoke with Linda Upmeyer and two other Representatives…
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Iowa House Advances Early Marijuana Bill That Discontinues Treating Felons Like Less Than Human | Advances Bill To Lift Ban On Felons Using Marijuana Products At Iowa Dispensaries
WHO TV has the scoop on good news and bipartisan cooperation from the rigid yet dethawing Iowa House
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Demand for CBD “Exploding” — And The Legislature Is Not Listening
An Editorial From The Messenger : The demand for CBD is exploding in an age of anxiety, and because of the fear of the real damage that’s been done by opioids and other drugs. We understand, somewhat, the caution that is being exhibited. There is, as a New York Times writer put it, “a paucity…
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Huge News For Iowans Needing Marijuana Access: IDPH Now Has A Doctor’s List For You!
I won’t have the full details until I call myself, but as of this Monday, according to two dispensary workers, Iowans can call 515-725-2076 and ask for doctors in their area who are willing to sign them up for the marijuana program. Doctors aren’t legally liable to recommend marijuana, only to certify whether you have…
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Iowa MAMMA announces new petition to add adult autism to Iowa program “this week”
Iowa MAMMA will be submitting a petititon THIS WEEK for adults with autism. They announced this for the first time I’ve seen (may have missed a Facebook post somewhere) that says they wanted to let people know they’re the ones working on autism. I’m sincerely grateful as I mistakenly told a close friend and confidant…
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Iowa Medical Marijuana Program Acceptance Letter Looks Like This. You Take It To The DOT To Get A Card. Some Patients Don’t Like That It’s Seemingly Tied To Driver License Databases.
This is what a letter from IDPH looks like courtesy of a member of Iowa Patients:
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Iowa Patients Needing Cannabis Recommendations: Read This Letter. Your Doctor Is NOT Prescribing Cannabis. ONLY CERTIFYING THAT YOU DO OR DO NOT HAVE THE CONDITION
Below is a letter from a supporter and ally. Here’s some quick clarifications. STOP THE CONFUSION. The Department of Health is the one who decides whether you use cannabis. Your doctor does not have that duty nor authority. His only duty is to advise the state a basic YES/NO answer: Does the patient have a…
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Medical Cannabidiol Advisory Board Hearing Scheduled For August and November — Dates and Location Plus How To Petition For Additional Illnesses (Without Having To Spend Time Suing For Equal Protection)
https://idph.iowa.gov/mcarcp/meetings 08/03/2018 – 08-03-2018 – Iowa Medical Cannabidiol Advisory Board Meeting – Iowa Laboratory Facility – 2240 DMACC Blvd., Ankeny, IA 11/02/2018 – 11-02-2018 – Iowa Medical Cannabidiol Advisory Board Meeting – Iowa Laboratory Facility – 2240 DMACC Blvd., Ankeny, IA Here’s the link to apply for a medical card: https://idph.iowa.gov/mcarcp/applications Here’s the link to…
