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How Kevin Durant Ended the NBA’s Cannabis Ban

Veriheal

Now, with the 2023 policy change, the league will also no longer punish players for cannabis use. First-time offenders who tested positive for the drug were obligated to enter the basketball league’s substance-use treatment and counseling program. This agreement now allows players to consume cannabis outside of games without penalty.

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7 Ways Nurses Can Improve the Health Sector

United Patients Group

They often possess a more profound understanding of healthcare policies, advanced practice procedures, and innovative research methodologies. BSN to DNP programs in Massachusetts can be particularly advantageous for nurses aiming to enact significant changes in the health sector.

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Federal Grant Funding Restrictions Through SAMHSA Updated in Favor of Medical Cannabis

SpeedWeed

News broke when the Pennsylvania Department of Drug and Alcohol Programs (PDDAP) made note of a change in text for organizations that are eligible to receive federal SAMHSA grants on August 2. . statutory and public policy requirements); 21 U.S.C. SAMHSA has had a negative history with medical cannabis in the past.

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Environmental Law Institute Publishes Article: Environmental Impacts and Opportunities for the Cannabis Industry & Publishes Brochures On Pesticide Use In Cannabis Grow Businesses

Cannabis Law Report

The social and health implications of cannabis have been hotly debated, but the environmental impacts and opportunities offered by the rapidly expanding cannabis industry have received far less attention, despite calls to add the environment to the conversation on marijuana liberalization. Pesticide Compliance in the Cannabis Industry.

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Winemakers Collaborate With Weed Growers on New Cannabis Appellation Systems

Cannabis Law Report

In September, California Governor Gavin Newsom signed Senate Bill 67 into law, which set the stage for the California Department of Food and Agriculture’s (CDFA) Cannabis Appellations Program. Once the program begins to accept petitions, it will establish the world’s first cannabis appellations. .

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Oaksterdam University Business of Cannabis Overview

The Joint Blog

Since 2007, the university “has been setting the bar for academic rigor and applied learning in cannabis education” According to its website, the university is “Recognized industry-wide for its rigorous academic learning environment”, and it “has something to offer cannabis professionals at every experience level.”

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Types of Drug Tests That Are Commonly Used!

Cannabis Law Report

Companies that operate under specific government agencies must include a drug-testing program complying with the agency that they are under as part of the company policy. . As for drawbacks, there is a limited detection time and uncertain accuracy. #3.