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California Awards $12 Million In Local Cannabis Equity Grants To Repair Drug War Harms

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California’s path to cannabis social equity: from arrests to advocacy Data from the California Department of Justice reveals that nearly half a million individuals were arrested on cannabis charges in the state between 2006 and 2015.

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Marijuana Legalization in NY & Driving: Response to NYS Association of Police Chiefs from Roc NORML

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2 years before medical legalization, the largest number of vehicle-related fatalities in the last 17 years. 1 year prior to legalization. Sales began January 1. Adult-use passes by ballot. Adult use-sales go into effect.

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Are Cannabis Users 22% More Likely to Need Emergency Care?

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Data that’s been published on the subject have been contradictory. The population-based cohort study used data from the Ontario portion of the 2009-2010 and 2011-2012 Canada Community Health Survey (CCHS). Pros and cons of any cannabis-related topic should be made easily accessible in relation to a study’s findings.

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Airfield Supply Co. Launches Most Powerful Online Dispensary Retail Site in U.S., Setting New Standard for Cannabis E-Commerce

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the Silicon Valley-based dispensary he launched in 2010. The global e-commerce market is projected to grow 14% more every year, and according to research by New Frontier Data , the national cannabis industry will enjoy a compounded annual growth rate of 18% through 2025. As the most widely used e-commerce platform by top 500 U.S.

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Study: Marijuana Decreases Migraine Pain

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Patients used the app, Strainprint, which allowed data to be archived and studied. Carrie Cuttler , the WSU assistant professor of psychology who headed the study: We were motivated to do this study because a substantial number of people say they use cannabis for headache and migraine, but surprisingly few studies had addressed the topic.

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61 Tons of Medical Marijuana Consumed in Arizona Last Year

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Marijuana edibles” describes anything ingestible like food or beverages and tinctures, and “marijuana other” describes vape cartridges, topicals and concentrates. Voters in Arizona approved the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act (AMMA) in 2010, taking rank as the 14th state to enact the legalization of medical cannabis. Sales Breakdown.

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Legal Adult Cannabis Sales in Massachusetts Surpass Half a Billion Dollars Since Legalization, Raising Approximately $100 Million in Tax Revenue

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. Analysis of state data finds regulated cannabis market is picking up steam, as average monthly sales increased 66% from the first half of 2019 to the second half. Infused edibles and topicals accounted for 16% and 3% of total sales, respectively, and pre-rolls (raw and infused) accounted for 5%. and Canada.