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New Memo from Congressional Research Service

Americans for Safe Access

The Congressional Research Service (CRS) released a memorandum analyzing the Justice Department’s Decision to rescind Obama-era guidance on federal cannabis policy including the Cole Memo, the Ogden Memos, the Wilkinson memo on cannabis on tribal lands and the FinCen guidance which created policies for financial institutions interacting with cannabis businesses.

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Cannabis, Cancer and Compassion

Ezra Parzybok

I’m going to unravel the cannabis/cancer conundrum. There are a lot of interested people hearing about medical marijuana as a treatment for cancer and its symptoms. When somebody asks me about cancer and cannabis, I start by talking about the palliative path. The palliative path is just helping with cancer symptoms. This might be the cancer itself causing pain, insomnia, anxiety, mood issues, and symptoms from cancer treatment.

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Why You Shouldn’t Share Medical Cannabis

Peninsula Alternative Health

You may think you’re doing a favor by introducing your ailing friend or family member to medical cannabis. However, many factors are considered when prescribing a medical cannabis strain for your specific condition. The exact strain may not work the same for your friend or family member. It’s also illegal to share medical cannabis in any form in some states.

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Green Relief - Untitled Article

Green Relief

WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CBD ISOLATE AND FULL SPECTRUM CBD? Due to its non-psychoactive healing properties, Cannabidiol (CBD) has become a very popular option for patients seeking a natural alternative to treat conditions such as chronic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, and more. As patients start to understand how CBD can be used to alleviate their symptoms, they are often faced with a choice between using products made from CBD Isolate or Full Spectrum CBD.

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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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Comment on New Hampshire Lawmakers Approve Bill to Legalize Marijuana, But Will Governor Sign? by Walter Schwenk

Medical Marijuana, Inc.

The “cat” is long out of the bag: weed is good for you.

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Why You Shouldn’t Share Medical Cannabis

Peninsula Alternative Health

You may think you’re doing a favor by introducing your ailing friend or family member to medical cannabis. However, many factors are considered when prescribing a medical cannabis strain for your specific condition. The exact strain may not work the same for your friend or family member. It’s also illegal to share medical cannabis in any form in some states.

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CBD Isolate Vs. Full Spectrum CBD

Green Relief

WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CBD ISOLATE AND FULL SPECTRUM CBD? Due to its non-psychoactive healing properties, Cannabidiol (CBD) has become a very popular option for patients seeking a natural alternative to treat conditions such as chronic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, and more. As patients start to understand how CBD can be used to alleviate their symptoms, they are often faced with a choice between using products made from CBD Isolate or Full Spectrum CBD.

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Comment on New Hampshire Lawmakers Approve Bill to Legalize Marijuana, But Will Governor Sign? by Walter Schwenk

Medical Marijuana, Inc.

The “cat” is long out of the bag: weed is good for you.

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Comment on Vermont Becomes First State to Legalize Marijuana by an Act of Lawmakers by Walter Schwenk

Medical Marijuana, Inc.

Coming closer to Pennsylvania; welcome, welcome.

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Comment on Vermont Becomes First State to Legalize Marijuana by an Act of Lawmakers by Walter Schwenk

Medical Marijuana, Inc.

Coming closer to Pennsylvania; welcome, welcome.

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Green Relief - Untitled Article

Green Relief

WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN CBD ISOLATE AND FULL SPECTRUM CBD? Due to its non-psychoactive healing properties, Cannabidiol (CBD) has become a very popular option for patients seeking a natural alternative to treat conditions such as chronic pain, anxiety, epilepsy, and more. As patients start to understand how CBD can be used to alleviate their symptoms, they are often faced with a choice between using products made from CBD Isolate or Full Spectrum CBD.