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Executive Spotlight: George Jage

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Prior to founding Jage Media and its properties, George was Co-founder & Exec VP of the Off-Price Show (1993 – 2001), Co-founder & CEO of World Tea Media (2002 – 2012), and Group Director of the Beverage Group at F&W Media (2013 – 2014). The event was recognized as the fastest-growing event in the U.S.

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Harris Bricken Article: Psilocybin and Rules of Professional Conduct for Attorneys

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This rule created problems for cannabis businesses in recent history. Since 2012 many states , including Oregon, passed laws allowing retail cannabis businesses. In the event Oregon law conflicts with federal or tribal law, the lawyer shall also advise the client regarding related federal and tribal law and policy.

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Why Choose Cannabis Instead of Alcohol This Holiday Season

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Many Thanksgiving dinners have become horrible events because a few family members had a few too many to drink and just can’t seem to get along. Statistics from 2012 paint a terrorizing global picture of the potential dangers of alcohol, showing 3.3 Alcohol has a history of facilitating health issues and other diseases.

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CBD Ban: Brits Take Up Fight And Send Lawyers To Brussels

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and derived products containing cannabinoids are considered novel foods as a history of consumption has not been demonstrated. They are taking issue with the change by the EU in its submission for the term ‘cannabinoids’ states: “Extracts of Cannabis sativa L.

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These 3 Stories Show How Cannabis Can be Bad for You Due to Unjust Laws

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Because of a Habitual Offender Law, Harris was resentenced from the 15 years sentence he received in 2008, to life in prison in 2012. In a turn of great events , however, Derek was released from prison last year. He was arrested in 2008 in the state of Louisiana. This needs to end everywhere.

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SLANG Worldwide Creates Third Core Market with Signing of Definitive Merger Agreement to Acquire High Fidelity, Vermont’s Largest Vertically Integrated Operation

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Strengthens SLANG’s experienced leadership further with engaged and aligned local management teams including a proven and profitable operator with an eight-year history. HI-FI is one of Vermont’s premier vertically integrated cannabis companies, founded in 2012 in Burlington, the state’s largest urban and cultural center.

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New Jersey Recreational Cannabis Sales Begin

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Before we get into how we got to this historic day though, let’s take a look at the history of legalized cannabis in the state. The History of Medical Cannabis in New Jersey. The patient registry for the medical cannabis program was not opened again until August 9th, 2012. ” – Matt Darin Curaleaf President.