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Vermont: Legislation Becomes Law Increasing THC Limits, Plant Counts for Patients

NORML

The new law significantly increases the amount of cannabis patients may home cultivate and doubles the amount of THC available in certain marijuana products. The post Vermont: Legislation Becomes Law Increasing THC Limits, Plant Counts for Patients appeared first on NORML.

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Adult-Use Sales Will Increase to $50.7 Billion in 5 Years, According to Reports

Veriheal

Over the years, cannabis has been labeled as an illicit substance, and its use has been criminalized. However, the narratives have been changing since it was first legalized for recreational use in 2012 in Washington and Colorado. Many people have begun to take a subjective look at marijuana and its vital contribution to the medical field and economic growth.

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Graphic Warnings on Cannabis Packaging 

Cannabis Life Network

Graphic warnings on cannabis packaging have to be the dumbest idea in the world. Canadian legalization already has a problem with the continued existence of the “illicit market.” The government arbitrarily caps edibles. They also increase the costs of production through unnecessary regulatory hurdles. The plain-packaging rules harm producers trying to differentiate their products from others.

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So Long for THCA Products

Canna Law Blog

Ever since Congress passed the Agricultural Improvements Act of 2018 (or 2018 Farm Bill ), people have tried to find creative ways to sell intoxicating hemp-derived products. One example of this is THCA products, such as THCA flower, which contain very high levels of THCA. Today, I want to examine the legal status of THCA products and why the “loophole” seems like it’s coming to an end.

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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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Review: Grandi Guava by Revolution

Illinois News Joint

It’s a true vote of confidence when breeders not only put their name behind a strain but also put their name on it. Grandi Guava is Grandiflora Genetics’ in-house gem that carries its reputation. Revolution Cannabis recently dropped the strain as part of its Cookies genetics releases, and I visited Enlightened Mount Prospect to pick up a sample Grandi Guava is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Guava and Gelato.

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News Joint Grow Journal 38: O.M.G.

Illinois News Joint

For the second entry in our News Joint Grow Journal about my four Work Sativa strains, I give the final update on O.M.G. by Deep Space Creations. O.M.G. is a cross of Sunny D and Chem de la Chem. The final dried and cured flower tested (sponsored by Grow5 Champaign ) at 19% THC and just less than 2% CBD. Out of the four strains (Hella Jelly from Humboldt Seed Company , Lemon Tree from NWG Genetics , and Anti-Lemonade by Anti-Apparel /Curtis Crosses), the O.M.G. had the lowest THC numbers, but I

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Candid Labs Not So Candid….Michigan revokes cannabis company’s license after inspectors find illicit, untagged cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

Michigan Live report The Michigan Cannabis Regulatory Agency ordered an already suspended marijuana business in Shiawassee County’s Corunna to destroy all of its marijuana products, and then revoked its license. The CRA in a statement issued Thursday said inspectors discovered suspected illicit and unlicensed marijuana, in addition to other rules violations, during an Oct.

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Pickles jar thrower causes $30,000 damage in CBD blitz

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

var mantis = mantis || []; mantis.push(['display', 'load', { property: '5bbb53a2bcafb20075d8dc64' }]); Pickles jar thrower causes $30,000 damage in CBD blitz Original Author Link click here to read complete story.

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So Long for THCA Products

Cannabis Law Report

Table of Contents A primer on the 2018 Farm Bill and THCAWhat proponents of THCA products argue Why I think THCA products are problematic What the DEA says about THCA products Ever since Congress passed the Agricultural Improvements Act of 2018 (or 2018 Farm Bill), people have tried to find creative ways to sell intoxicating hemp-derived […]

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Tips for Regular CBD Users

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

var mantis = mantis || []; mantis.push(['display', 'load', { property: '5bbb53a2bcafb20075d8dc64' }]); …By Pelumi Emmanuel for TDPel Media.

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op-ed:Colombia Should Legalize Adult Marijuana Use Today

Cannabis Law Report

Any American who smoked pot in the 1970’s likely came across Colombian marijuana. In 1979, in fact, Colombia was providing “roughly two‐​thirds of all the pot smoked” in the United States, according to Time Magazine. The industry certainly was illegal, but it also arose from an exemplary instance of bicultural exchange and bilateral trade.

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Comparing CBD Delta-10 and Delta-8 Disposable Vapes

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

In this article I’m comparing CBD Delta-10 and Delta-8 disposable vapes. By examining their features, effects, flavors, and overall user.

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Massachusetts Cancels Cannabis Cafe Pilot Program & Will Jump Headfirst Into Full Implementation

Cannabis Law Report

The state’s cannabis board is giving pot cafes the green light. The regulators tasked with creating the rules around “social consumption sites” have scrapped a pilot program that would have tested out weed cafes in a dozen locations and will dive right into licensing and regulation.

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Driver charged over fatal Nowra CBD crash

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

var mantis = mantis || []; mantis.push(['display', 'load', { property: '5bbb53a2bcafb20075d8dc64' }]); Driver charged over fatal Nowra CBD crash Original Author Link click here to read complete story.

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Alert- OLCC: Marijuana retailers required to certify tax compliance

Cannabis Law Report

PORTLAND, Ore. – The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) today took an initial step to tighten up on tax compliance by OLCC licensed recreational marijuana retailers.

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Global Medical Marijuana Market Size, Trends & Growth Opportunity Report 2023-2030 – ResearchAndMarkets.com

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

DUBLIN–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The “Global Medical Marijuana Market Size, Trends & Growth Opportunity, by Route of Administration, by Application by Region and.

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Event: How to Cultivate a Budding Cannabis Business in the NY Market Roundtable

Cannabis Law Report

Join Prince Lobel Tye LLP, Hub International, and Upwise Capital for a cannabis industry roundtable featuring some of New York’s biggest cannabis operators. Come learn what it takes to build a successful cannabis brand and become operational in the New York market from legacy operators, licensees, and industry professionals.

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Cresco Labs Opens Sunnyside Destin and St. Petersburg Florida Stores, Expanding Nationwide Retail Footprint to 66 Locations

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Cresco Labs Opens Sunnyside Destin and St. Petersburg Florida Stores, Expanding Nationwide Retail Footprint to 66 Locations Source link.

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Alternatives to Bankruptcy for Cannabis Companies (Part 1)

Cannabis Law Report

By Yuefan Wang & Brent Salmons on June 14, 2023 The problems facing the cannabis industry arising from its ongoing status as a federally illegal enterprise are numerous and well documented: 280E tax burdens, limited access to banking, exclusion from capital markets, uneven access to federal intellectual property right protections, and the inability to access the stream of interstate commerce.

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Introducing CBD Roll-On: An Ultimate Relief for Pain Management – World News Report

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

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Vermont cannabis board to continue after sunset provision repealed

Cannabis Law Report

The Vermont Cannabis Control Board lives on after Governor Phil Scott allowed a provision lifting the panel’s sunset date to become law without his signature. The October 2020 law that created board, which oversees Vermont’s legal marijuana market, required the board to disband on July 1, 2024.

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Innovative Industrial Properties Declares Second Quarter 2023 Dividends

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

SAN DIEGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Innovative Industrial Properties, Inc. (IIP), the first and only real estate company on the New York Stock Exchange.

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Texas: Police take 200-plus pounds of goods with illegal levels of THC from Bee Hippy Hemp

Cannabis Law Report

Over 200 pounds of items containing illegal levels of THC were seized by police from a CBD and hemp shop in downtown Garland. Garland police said customers who bought goods at “bee Hippy Hemp Dispensary” believed they were buying legal hemp products but some showed THC levels as high as 95.3%.

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Marijuana REIT Innovative Industrial Properties Declares Q2 2023 Dividends – Innovative Ind Props (NYSE:IIPR)

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

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Isle of Man: Manx dealer who sold cannabis to friends sentenced

Cannabis Law Report

Joseph Parker was arrested after a raid on his father’s home as part of a larger drugs operation, which led to the older man being jailed. Douglas Courthouse heard messages on 21-year-old’s phone showed he had been selling the drug to friends for almost a year.

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Saugerties officials seek info on possible marijuana nuisance laws – Daily Freeman

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

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New York Landlords May Get Stuck with the Bill for Unlicensed Cannabis Sticker Shops

Cannabis Law Report

It is well known that between New York’s enactment of the Marihuana Regulation & Taxation Act (commonly known as the Cannabis Law) on March 31, 2021 and the slower than anticipated adoption of regulations for adult-use cannabis retailers and implementation of the Act there have been few (and in some geographic areas of the state, no) licensed […]

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Senate Panel Votes To Let People Who’ve Used Marijuana Work At Intelligence Agencies Like CIA And NSA

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

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Cannabis Continues to Demonstrate Major Differences Between State and Federal Law

Cannabis Law Report

By James Aldrich & Tim Trunzo on June 14, 2023 While more and more states move to legalize various uses of cannabis, a recent decision on an application for U.S. citizenship demonstrates its possession, use, and distribution remain illegal under federal law and can have significant consequences. The U.S.

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Record-breakers: Why CBD buyers pick new homes over historic houses

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

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