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Australia’s Cann Global Excutives Paying Themselves Shitloads of Money – Shareholders have had Enough

Cannabis Law Report

Under the two-strike rule, a similar outcome next year could trigger a spill, leaving the company’s board facing re-election. Unrest centred on a multimillion dollar arrangement with Australian Gemstone Mining – a private firm owned by Feldman – that had provided a range of services for Cann Global since 2007.

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A Founder Looks at 50: Willie Nelson — America’s Favorite Marijuana Smoker

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It was a pleasant, if short introductory visit (he had others waiting to get on the bus and share a smoke), but we did not solidify the relationship until later, after Jimmy Carter had been elected president in 1976. Willie Nelson plays at 2007 Freedom Fest NORML benefit concert. After all, I too was raised on a family farm.

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A Founder Looks at 50: Attorney Gerry Goldstein and the Early Years of NORML

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His son, who was elected Prime Minister in 2015, enacted legislation legalizing the adult use of marijuana in 2018.) We decided to use it as a show trial, at which we would raise the “Pierre Trudeau defense” to illustrate the need to end marijuana prohibition. Pierre Trudeau was the prime minister of Canada at the time.

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People who Changed Pot Forever – Steve DeAngelo

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In 2007 Steve opened the first commercial medical cannabis testing lab in America. When Obama got elected Steve knew he had 4-8 years to “Roll the ball so far down the road that no one will be able to roll it back on us”. They would remain in litigation for 4 years. In 2016 the feds finally dropped their case. Steephills labs.

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iAnthus Announces Closing of Recapitalization Transaction, $25 Million Additional Financing and Other Corporate Updates

Cannabis Law Report

These nominees will serve as directors of iAnthus until the next annual general meeting or until their successors are duly elected or appointed. From 2007 to 2013, Mr. Arrick worked at Morgan Stanley in San Francisco and New York City , and JMP Securities in San Francisco. Mr. Arrick joined Senvest in 2013.

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USA: Trials & Tribulations Of Cancer Patient Looking To Grow Own Medical Cannabis In The US

Cannabis Law Report

After researching all of his options on the internet, he rejected sound mainstream medical advice and elected to treat his cancer with cannabis. But Rubin had other ideas. The first round of chemo had ravaged his body and mind. Given that Rubin is going public, the longtime local attorney agreed to talk in general about the case.

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Project CBD: FREE SPEECH UNDER ATTACK IN CZECH CANNABIS CRACKDOWN

Cannabis Law Report

In 2018, he was elected to the board of the Prague 2 municipal district, and he serves as an advisor on the Prague City Council’s Commission for Drug Policy. Back home in Prague, he helped organize the first pro-legalization demos in 2007, which eventually evolved into the Czech contingent of the Global Marijuana March , held each May.

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