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

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I had managed through a mutual friend who worked at the Washington Post to get myself invited to spend a few minutes with Willie on his bus, following a concert in Washington, DC. To my delight, Willie contacted some of his allies who were working on behalf of family farmers (i.e.,

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U.S. House of Representatives approves an amendment to the Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies Appropriations bill that protects state cannabis programs against federal interference

Cannabis Law Report

The amendment to the fiscal year 2020 Commerce-Justice-Science spending bill specifically prohibits the Justice Department from using funds to prevent states, Washington, D.C., If you contacted your representative in support of the amendment, thank you — our voices were heard and contributed to a major victory today. territories.

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Bob Hoban Takes Hoban Law To Clark Hill With Plans To Build Out US & Global Top Cannabis Law Practice

Cannabis Law Report

With the likelihood of passage of the ‘Banking Bill’ and the likely (subsequent) federal legalization of cannabis during the Biden Administration, HLG only has a 2-3 year window to maximize its position in this pace. . HLG does not have that luxury.

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