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Vicente Sederberg Announces New Partners in Denver and Los Angeles, Additional Attorney and Staff Promotions 

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Here’s their press release. Leading cannabis law firm celebrates growth as legal cannabis industry continues to expand nationally and… Read More.

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How to make edibles with flower or concentrate—and which method is better

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Cannabis edibles have flooded the marijuana market. Some of these edibles are made with flower, while others use concentrates. But is there any real difference between the two? Here we will discuss edibles and what it takes to make an edible with a stellar high. Cannabis edibles are made with flower or concentrates and come […]. The post How to make edibles with flower or concentrate—and which method is better appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Document: Canada – bill, C-22, “An Act to amend the Criminal Code and the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act,

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Here’s the Bill on first reading in February. Please see useful supporting article published in Lucid news at the link… Read More.

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Does white ash equal quality marijuana? Leafly asked the experts

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We’re probably all familiar with the belief that cannabis flower burning to “white ash” indicates it was grown right or is otherwise good bud. Similarly, we likely all know the old-school belief that holding in a hit gets you higher (“if you cough you don’t get off”), which was disproved by research over 30 years ago. So if the long-held belief that holding in hits gets you higher is not true, yet persists, what about white ash?

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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New York City Cannabis Industry Association And Hudson Valley Cannabis Industry Association – A Joint Statement On Cannabis E-Commerce

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Here is the association’s short statement on cannabis e-commerce statement that says sensible things. Read it here … Read More.

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UK: Weed Found Inside Nicked Caravan

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A more English story you couldn’t find ! Police discovered more than 50 cannabis plants worth around £40,000 after… Read More.

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Two States Stick the Landing on Cannabis Legalization: Week in Review

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The SAFE Banking Act is back in Congress, and political momentum is swinging in favor of the cannabis industry’s need to normalize its relations with financial institutions. Safe Harbor Services’ credit union banked $3 billion in cannabis funds last year, part of a vast but fairly under-the-radar ecosystem where businesses are building rapport with smaller independent financial institutions like regional credit unions.

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Scottish Mum To Appear On Montel Williams Podcast About Her Battle With UK Govt Over Medical Cannabis For Her Child

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The campaigning mother is set to appear as a guest on Montel Williams’ ‘Let’s Be Blunt’ – the first UK… Read More.

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New York becomes 17th state to legalize marijuana

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Earlier this morning, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed legislation that makes cannabis legal for all adults. The possession aspects of the law take effect immediately. It is now legal—yes, today—for adults 21 or older to possess up to three ounces of marijuana or 24 grams of concentrates. Retail cannabis stores are expected to open later in 2022. They will be licensed by a new state agency, the Office of Cannabis Management.

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Above The Law Interviews Amanda Ostrowitz Of CannaRegs

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The article is entitled Excavating The Hyperlocal Legal Landscape With Amanda Ostrowitz Of CannaRegs COVID-19 threw law firms and librarians… Read More.

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A Snapshot Of Colorado’s Cannabis Market For Investors, Entrepreneurs

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Colorado was first-to-market in the cannabis space, and the stability in the market could mean fewer opportunities for significant returns. But there’s no denying Colorado cannabis is booming. The state saw a 26% increase in 2020 sales for a total of $2.2 billion, according to BDSA data. BDSA forecasts Colorado sales will reach $2.7 billion by 2026. – Read the entire article at Benzinga.

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National Law Review Article: Cannabis Banking; The SAFE Banking Act 2.0’s Status, Key Modifications, and Prospects

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Here’s the introduction to their piece published 2 April 2021 Introduction In September 2019, the U.S. House of Representatives passed… Read More.

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New York Politicians Finally Come to Consensus on How to Legalize Adult-Use Weed

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Image via. For the fourth year in a row , New York lawmakers are proposing a bill to legalize cannabis retail sales and use. Each of these prior attempts has failed, but this year, it’s looking like legalization could finally become a reality. Governor Andrew Cuomo included an adult-use proposal in this year’s state budget , as he has done for the past several years , but criticism from state lawmakers sent it back to the drawing board.

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NY Office Of Cannabis Management Press Release On Cuomo Signing With Translations Bengali / Spanish / Chinese / Korean / Russian / Haitian Creole

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Here it is in full text Source: [link]. Fulfills Key Component of Governor’s 2021 State of the State Agenda Legislation… Read More.

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Immature Cannabis Markets Have an Untapped Ace in the Hole — Dispensaries – Cannabis Business Executive

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All cannabis dispensaries are not the same. Each is its own entity, bearing the stamp of the company that created it, when, and in what state. In states newer to the cannabis trade, dispensaries are often noticeably more immature in their appearance and retail strategy. Take Michigan vs. California, for instance. Market research in both states will reveal vastly different layouts.

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UK: Woman, 25, arrested after police discover cannabis farm in Felling

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A woman has been arrested after police discovered a cannabis farm in Gateshead. Police, including forensics officers, were seen at… Read More.

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What is delta-8? | Leafly

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Delta-8 is a cannabis compound that has become popular because of its similarity to THC, the main compound in cannabis that gets you high, causing euphoria, happiness, sedation, symptom relief, and much more. Large amounts of THC are found in a majority of cannabis strains. The similarities between the two cannabinoids lie in their chemical structures and their names.

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Weed: 3 Ways to Get Baked

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Editors Note: This is a guest post. There has been a long and hard battle for the legalization of the… Read More.

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Everything Is Better With Weed Butter

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Rochester is a foodie town, and with legal recreational cannabis coming to New York, the availability of commercially-produced cannabis edibles is poised to explode. But those who love to cook may want to experiment with cannabis as an ingredient in their own kitchen. One of the easiest and most efficient ways to consume cannabis is through homemade cannabutter.

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New York State Legalizes Adult-Use Cannabis Through Marijuana Regulation and Taxation Act

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Wednesday, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed legislation legalizing adult-use cannabis in New York state for residents 21 and older while establishing… Read More.

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Survey Finds Over 60% of Patients In Texas Prefer Medical Cannabis To Prescription Drugs

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A new survey out of Texas reveals that, according to the data they gathered, 61 percent of the state’s medical cannabis users turn to medical cannabis as a replacement for prescription drugs. . The survey , which comes from InformedTexas.org and was carried out by Rice University’s Baker Institute for Public Policy in conjunction with Texas NORML, revealed that over 60 percent of patients who admitted to using medical cannabis also reported that they used it to replace prescriptions meds that th

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April 3 2021: In-person Hash Bash draws hundreds to UM Diag in Ann Arbor

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Organizer Adam Brooks talks about the in-person Hash Bash pro-marijuana protest he organized for Saturday, April 3, 2021. The… Read More.

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Answer of the Day for Apr 3, 2021

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Does the dosing of CBD need to be adjusted in patients with liver disease? According to the prescribing information packet of Epidiolex (an FDA-approved CBD product),, dose adjustment is recommended in patients with moderate (Child-Pugh B) or severe (Child-Pugh C) hepatic impairment. Dose adjustment in patients with mild (Child-Pugh A) hepatic impairment is not needed.

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New Mexico Legalizes on the Heels of New York

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Posted on April 2nd, 2021 by Michael McQueeny New Mexico has recently followed the likes of Arizona, New Jersey, Virginia,… Read More.

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Should You Join the Board of Directors of a Cannabis Company? – Cannabis Business Executive

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By Vince Sliwoski, Attorney at Harris Bricken. We lawyers get asked to sit on boards pretty frequently. At this law firm, those requests are sometimes made by clients and I believe we have always declined, but not for the reasons you may be thinking. In many cases, a lawyer who sits on the board of a company he or she represents risks exposure to conflicts of interest.

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1 April 2021: Gov. Northam proposes legalizing marijuana in Virginia by July 1st

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The process of legalizing marijuana in Virginia is supposed to start in three years, but Gov. Ralph Northam plans to… Read More.

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Answer of the Day for Apr 4, 2021

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CBD is legally sold in US supermarkets, pharmacies and convenience stores. CBD is also legally sold in Canada. So, is it legal to transport CBD across the US/Canadian border? According to Canada’s national laws, “the transporting of cannabis (in any form, including oils containing THC or cannabidiol) into or out of Canada without special authorization from Health Canada is a serious criminal offense. “ See Answer.

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Traffic stop leads to seizure of 10 pounds of marijuana, paraphernalia

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YORK – A traffic stop in York County has led to the seizure of 10 pounds of high grade marijuana… Read More.

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Oklahoma to Revise Medical Cannabis Statute

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New York’s S.B. S854 would provide the regulatory framework for adult-use cannabis, construct a licensing and taxation system for adult-use sales, create a social and economic equity program to assist individuals unfairly targeted and impacted by cannabis enforcement and expand the state’s existing medical cannabis and hemp programs, as noted in a press release on the New York state government website.

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2 April 2021 – Politico: States keep legalizing marijuana, but how legal is legal?

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