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Detroit Approves First Cannabis Consumption Festival

Cannabis Law Report

The city of Detroit approved its first festival allowing the legal consumption of cannabis, a music festival to be held later this month. The 420 Cannabis Music Festival will take place on April 29 at 2000 Brooklyn St. The indoor/outdoor event will allow for the consumption of cannabis on site beginning […]

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Cannabis and Obesity: New study ties cannabis to lower rates of obesity

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Cannabis consumers have all experienced the notorious munchies at one point or another. Some, especially those who do not consume cannabis, may think that the munchies would lead to weight gain considering the increase in food intake. from 2000-2020. . Cannabis and Obesity: What Dangers Are Associated with Obesity?

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California Wildfires Leave Cannabis Growers Quaking in their Boots

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Cannabis cultivators in California, where legal cannabis sales reached $2.2 million acres of land was burnt to a crisp — cannabis cultivators are preparing to kiss goodbye to their harvests. Since the year 2000, the largest wildfires of all time have torn through “The Golden State”. and faulty overhead power lines. .

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Cancer Patients Trade Opiates for Cannabis, Alcohol’s Popularity Drops Among Teens, and Colorado Announces New Regulations

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Medical cannabis put a huge dent in the opiate market, teens are ditching alcohol in favor of cannabis, and Colorado announced a new batch of labeling regulations. Cannabis Helps Cancer Patients Ditch Opiates, Study Finds. The patients came from 34 states that had not legalized medical cannabis by Jan.

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In legal weed states, employees are failing drug tests at record pace

The Cannigma

The number of employees testing positive for cannabis has soared over the past decade, especially in states with legal recreational marijuana, a recent report found. More than one-third of the respondents said that cannabis helps them stay motivated or relieves anxiety , while 69% said it helps them unwind after work.

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Lawsuit Dismissed Against CO Gov Jared Polis for Approving Medical Marijuana Law – Appeal Expected

Cannabis Law Report

The lawsuit argued that the new law conflicts with the constitutional amendment that Colorado voters approved in 2000 legalizing medical marijuana, by forcing doctors to include dosages and consumption methods on medical marijuana recommendations.

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Canada: The Constitutional Right to Marijuana in Canada: R v Parker

Cannabis Law Report

R v Parker , [2000] OJ No 2787 (ONCA) at para 106. A decade after this shift in 2000, it was no longer career ending to admit that one had inhaled. Canada emerged as the first federal G7 and G20 nation – the second country ever – to legalize the cultivation and consumption of cannabis and its by-products.