Cannabis Life Network

AUGUST 2, 2019

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 29, 2019

Legislation this year that would have required localities to issue more licenses essentially failed. In some jurisdictions, pushback from locals has led to the proposal of caps where there were none. Unless that changes, licenses will never be available in those areas.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 1, 2019

The Bureau was appropriated $10 million to award to cities and counties assisting equity applicants and licensees through their local equity programs focusing on inclusion and support of persons in the cannabis industry who were negatively or disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition.

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The Blunt Truth

AUGUST 21, 2019

In a time where marijuana legalization is rapidly expanding, all employers should be reassessing their workplace drug testing policies to be sure they are in compliance with existing and soon to be effective state and local laws. This rapidly evolving legal landscape presents new challenges for employers, especially multi-state employers.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 21, 2019

Global M&A is being dominated by Canadian licensed producers acquiring local cannabis firms. Key findings from the report: One of the main roadblocks stymying global cannabis trade is the inability of banks to handle transactions or do business with cannabis firms without fear of prosecution.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2019

foreign governments, and federal, state, and local regulators). regulators and their frameworks, as well as a brief treatment of international and state/local considerations. This issue area is notable for the number of government actors that are in the mix (e.g.,

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 29, 2019

Reductions in crime are highly localized, with no evidence of spillover benefits to adjacent neighborhoods. Analysis of detailed crime categories provides insights into the mechanisms underlying the reductions. Source: [link]. Marijuana Moment write some good commentary and analaysis.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 24, 2019

The California Assembly Appropriations Committee has approved legislation to allow cannabis consumption on ‘party buses’ – namely buses, limousines, or modified limousines – under certain conditions, CBS Local (Sacramento) reports. Under the proposal, only passengers 21-and-older would be allowed to use cannabis in the vehicle.

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NORML

AUGUST 13, 2019

Following a rapidly successful Nevada legislative session where the historic AB 132 and AB 192 were passed, Las Vegas NORML has kept the legislative momentum moving.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 28, 2019

But once state licenses were required – and with that, express local city or county approval – the number dropped dramatically, to just a few hundred. Before January 2018, when California launched its legal recreational cannabis market, estimates of how many dispensaries peppered the state’s landscape were in the thousands.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2019

She asked listeners to contact local FBI field offices if they suspect either a dispensary is operating illegally or public corruption in the marijuana industry.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2019

Advertising, local control and tax dollars generated by sales of recreational marijuana were issues discussed by members of the Governor’s Working Group on Cannabis Legalization during a visit to southern New Mexico.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 27, 2019

Weedmaps, founded in 2008 and based in Irvine, California, is a well-known website for those in search of a local marijuana dispensary. Now, following the lead of its competitors, Leafly, who said in early 2018 that it would bar unlicensed operators, Weedmaps also says it will end its practice.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 18, 2019

An announcement just after noon on Friday at San Jose City Hall detailed the partnership between MedMen and the United Food and Commercial Workers Local 5 union. The legal cannabis industry is a newly regulated market that can offer local communities jobs with strong wages and benefits that can’t be outsourced.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 15, 2019

The bales were first spotted by a person who believed the floating packages were narcotics and notified local authorities. Coast Guard recovered approximately 1,300 pounds of marijuana that was floating off the coast of Catalina Island. Credit: US Coast Guard).

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 28, 2019

Enjoy light refreshments and local vendors and learn more about how we got here, what lies next, and how you can support this grass roots movement here and across the country. And here is their twitter feed.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 31, 2019

In Ohio, a law enforcement official said this to WBNS, a local news station: “We have to be able to distinguish between hemp and marijuana. Yet with Texas’s new industrial hemp law now on the books, prosecutors have dropped hundreds of marijuana cases and have stopped accepting new cases until much more detailed testing is done.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 27, 2019

As is obvious from the UMMP case, CEQA applies in some instances to the actions of local governmental agencies in their adoption of ordinances and regulations. By its express terms, B&P §26055(h) is limited to local agency actions. CEQA also applies to the adoption of regulations by agencies of California.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 26, 2019

The rift between federal and state law has left banks trapped between their mission to serve the financial needs of their local communities and the threat of federal enforcement action.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 13, 2019

Each local government is given latitude to decide for itself whether to allow cannabis businesses to operate. The purpose of the release was “to reflect the evolution of cannabis legalization in California,” according to a statement from the Attorney General’s Office.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 24, 2019

The additional amount collected consists of Cannabis Excise Tax (“CET”) (15%), Sales Tax (8.75%), and local cannabis taxes. Consider the number of dispensaries that are locally licensed but largely ignore the State of California. In most instances, the seller will collect 25%-30% in addition to the nominal retail price.

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Otherside Farms

AUGUST 1, 2019

For example, you could find an excellent one at the local gas station. Disposables. Cig-a-likes. Furthermore, it’s worth stating that its devices tend to be much cheaper and readily available. However, make it a habit to buy the devices from recognized and licensed vape stores.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 30, 2019

Unfortunately, this delay is further exacerbating state and local enforcement authorities’ ability to differentiate hemp from marijuana. So it isn’t entirely surprising that the USDA is struggling to craft THC testing standards with so little guidance.

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WeedAdvisor

AUGUST 21, 2019

According to Marijuana Business Daily , the proposed healthcare reforms could turn that around: “Sales data for 2019 suggest an upswing, and local industry sources expect 2020 to be a watershed year if a proposal to have medical cannabis covered by public health insurance is approved.”.

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CannaTech

AUGUST 27, 2019

Depending on the type of electricity, local climate, and use of energy-preserving technology, growing weed can be green. This adds up to 4600 kg of emissions per kilogram of cannabis – the equivalent of 3 million cars and adding up to $6 billion in energy expenditure.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 7, 2019

The revised guidelines include: A summary of applicable laws; Guidelines regarding individual qualified patients and primary caregivers; Best practices for the recommendation of cannabis for medical purposes; Enforcement guidelines for state and local law enforcement agencies; and. Guidance regarding collectives and cooperatives.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 7, 2019

Utah MLMs are actively working to rebrand themselves because the term MLM has, after 30 years, become unpopular in Utah (or in the local vernacular, it has become a hiss and a byword). Over 15 MLMs have global headquarters in Utah County (yes, just in Utah County).

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 12, 2019

There are more police raids now,” says Francisco Javier Molina, deputy inspector of the local polices investigation and protection department. The places where cannabis is grown are also varied.

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

AUGUST 9, 2019

Despite many local hurdles like stringent regulations and high taxes, more than 40% of VC investments this year have gone to companies headquartered in California. Already in 2019, VCs have invested nearly $1.6 billion through 126 deals, according to PitchBook.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 13, 2019

listed shares of the Canadian grower, down 36 per cent in the past month after it suspended sales, fired its chief executive officer, disclosed a formal investigation by local regulators and said its results may have to be restated, fell another 26 per cent in early trading to $2.30.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 14, 2019

If you’re asking yourself who’s buying CBD products, just take a stroll to your local grocery store and mosey over to the vitamins and supplements section. AUTHOR: Halston Puchek , Hoban Law Group. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Halston Puchek – Hoban Law Group.

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MMJ Recs

AUGUST 27, 2019

However, if you decide you need something stronger, your local dispensary can probably assist you in finding the right strain and strength for your medical needs. The highest strengths are usually between 10 and 35 total THC level (out of a percentage of the dry weight). The most common MMJ strength in Oklahoma ranges from 8% to 20% THC.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 5, 2019

That’s because millions of average Americans will be exposed daily to cannabis content in one of their familiar news sources – their local newspaper. “We The relationship should ensure the marijuana and CBD industry each reaches $20 billion in sales by 2022. We look forward to collaborating with The Fresh Toast.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 28, 2019

“IVC is committed to supporting our local emerging industries needs and we are excited to partner with Primordia under an Industrial Hemp Agronomic Research Agreement to prepare future workforce and collectively contribute to social and economic development in Imperial County ,” stated IVC’s CEO, Dr.

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WeedAdvisor

AUGUST 16, 2019

Local experts, however, are optimistic. The same will occur with Luxembourg if its neighbours (and beyond) do not eventually follow with their own reforms. Applying Pressure. . Although there have not been any major reactions from its European counterparts, it is still clearly too early to draw any conclusions.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 24, 2019

The most significant conclusion is that tumour-targeted delivery of flavonoids, derived from cannabis, enabled both local and metastatic tumour cell kill, significantly increasing survival from pancreatic cancer,” he noted. Ngwa, an Assistant Professor at Harvard and one of the study’s researchers, are “major.”.

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WeedAdvisor

AUGUST 28, 2019

Of course, this required things like local underground grow ops or even long journeys for illegal product from other parts of the country – perhaps even further. Prior to legalization, the supply chain of illegal marijuana was fairly straightforward.

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