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A New Era: MMJ Access in Ohio

MMJ Recs

The availability of medical marijuana in Ohio, MMJ dispensaries, and the Ohio medical cannabis program are bringing about a positive transformation in patient access to MMJ, thanks to comprehensive regulations that ensure safe, effective, and legal use of this therapeutic substance.

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Californians Prefer Getting Cannabis Legally, Survey Finds

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The same survey also found that 62% of state residents approve of Proposition 64, the 2016 measure that legalized adult-use cannabis throughout the state. These issues create an environment where unlicensed and illegal sellers can thrive, offering products at lower prices compared to legal dispensaries.

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Every California Dispensary That MMJ Patients Need To Know

MMJ Recs

California has been a trailblazer in the realm of medical marijuana, offering patients access to a variety of treatment options. Under the Adult Use of Marijuana Act (Proposition 64), passed in 2016, both recreational and medical marijuana were legalized for adults over the age of 21. In 1996, the state became the first in the U.S.

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The Hot Box: bridging the gap between black business owners and financing

The Cannigma

The Minority Cannabis Business Association (MCBA) has hosted the event since 2016 and for the first time in 2021, Parallel , a multi-state operator, was the sponsor. It is patently obvious that minorities have a true lack of access to capital. The Hot Box has been growing since 2016 when Shanel Lindsay won with her business Ardent.

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Pot in the can: Why can’t inmates get medical marijuana?

The Cannigma

A United Kingdom police chief proposed a novel idea this January: Allow drug-dependent inmates access to free cannabis to help them overcome opioid addiction. This creates a situation where state detention facilities — even where cannabis is legal — do not allow inmates access to medical cannabis because it violates federal law.

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Nevada may be forced to reveal marijuana-license criteria

Cannabis Chronicles

The hearing will focus on a second wave of dispensaries approved in December to open into an evolving regulatory environment where local lawmakers are considering allowing pot lounges on or near the Las Vegas Strip. But I’m saying that if they had, the process is opaque enough to provide cover for it.”.

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Why Governors Veto Medical Cannabis Legislation

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While we have seen a sharp rise in cannabis access across the U.S., In some cases, patient access was a prime focus of the legislation. Back in 2016, the Governor released a video of questionable lies that steered into complete deception at times. that does not mean the fight is by any means over.