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NORML Article: The Marijuana Data Collection Act Reintroduced

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NORML write Today, the bipartisan Marijuana Data Collection Act was introduced, led by Senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Rand Paul… Read More.

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Lawmakers Reintroduce Marijuana Data Collection Act To Congress

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A bipartisan group of lawmakers from both houses of Congress reintroduced on Thursday the Marijuana Data Collection Act, a bill that would require the federal government to study the effects of legal cannabis. We need independent data on how these programs impact state budgets, the public health, and employment,” said Garcia.

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Marijuana legalization in Minnesota includes creation of expungement board to aid reforms and collect data

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By Douglas Berman on May 22, 2023 In a couple of articles (see here and here, also flagged below), I have advocated that modern marijuana reform efforts should include the creation of a new criminal justice institution, which I have called a “Commission on Justice Restoration.”

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Lucid News Article Highlights Data Tracking Of Psychedelics Patients In Oregon Legislation

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When Oregon voters passed Measure 109 in 2020, to create a legal framework for access to psilocybin services, the ballot initiative explicitly prevented the government from collecting that sensitive personal information without consent. […]

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Santa Barbara: Board of Supervisors to hear update on cannabis tax collection

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The Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors will hear an update on cannabis tax collection in the last quarter of the fiscal year 2020-2021 during its regular meeting on Tuesday. During the last fiscal quarter that ended June 30, the county collected about $3.8 million in gross tax receipts paid by 58 operators.

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Article: The Effects of Big Data and Technology on the Marijuana Industry

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Let’s take a closer look at five key ways big data and technology are directly impacting the industry. Big Data Streamlines the Marijuana Regulatory Process and Helps Close the Scientific Research Gap. Therefore, the growing marijuana market lacks the clinical data needed to help marijuana businesses create new and better products.

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The Effects of Big Data and Technology on the Marijuana Industry

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Big data and technology have become critical to a wide variety of industries in recent years, and the cannabis industry is no exception. Through advanced data collection and the application of sophisticated algorithms, usable data is now available to help marijuana businesses: Predict trends. Met consumer demands.

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