MMJ Recs

JANUARY 20, 2024

One such paradigm shift is the increasing acceptance and legalization of medical marijuana across various states. With a nuanced approach to medical marijuana laws, the state has embarked on a journey that seeks to balance patient well-being, regulatory oversight, and societal concerns. Verify your email address.

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Canna Care Docs

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

The 2020 election brought big wins for cannabis, with all of the five state ballot initiatives regarding legalization passing. Initiative 65 (74%) passed over the Alternative 65A (32%)—the latter of which would have restricted medicinal cannabis to terminally ill patients. Arizona: Adult-use. applied to cannabis sales.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Cops in Kansas made a terminally ill cancer patient’s last days a little less cheerful. Greg Bretz of Kansas was a 69-year-old terminally ill cancer patient who recently lost his battle with cancer. Keep in mind that this is a terminally ill cancer patient hospitalized with inoperable cancer. This is one of those times.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 3, 2022

An industry-backed effort to legalize recreational marijuana in Arkansas suffered a major setback Wednesday when the State Board of Election Commissioners unanimously rejected the ballot title under which the proposed constitutional amendment would have appeared before voters in November.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 31, 2021

16, 2020, but a report released earlier this month revealed the extent to which licensed patients were lined up for access. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) issued 56,448 new patient licenses and 12,062 renewed patient licenses between Dec. Psychiatric disorders accounted for 11,914 patients.

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NORML

APRIL 23, 2020

Unfortunately for marijuana reform, what began with at least a dozen states optimistically working to qualify state level ballot initiatives in advance of the November 2020 election, has slowly dwindled to a number that can be counted on one hand. Issue : Adult use marijuana. Issue : Medical marijuana. New Jersey.

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MassRoots

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

Political committees concerned with marijuana law reform in four states have waged an information war over the past year, first to qualify cannabis initiatives for the ballot, and then to support or oppose those measures in the lead-up to last week’s midterm elections. In total, over $12.9 In total, over $12.9 million for the 1.85

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NORML

JANUARY 31, 2020

Advocacy groups including Kentucky’s chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (KY NORML), Kentuckians for Medical Marijuana (KY4MM) and Kentucky Cannabis Freedom Coalition (KCFC) organized advocacy day activities in Frankfort. Citizens need to let their lawmakers know how they feel about these issues.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

All members are invited to attend the Help End Marijuana Prohibition (HEMP) Party annual general meeting at midday on Saturday 11 September 2021 at the Town Hall, 45 Cullen Street, Nimbin. With the election looming, we would like to have all the steps in place in time to have the new Party name on the ballot paper. AGM agenda summary.

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The Blunt Truth

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. We also link to two run-downs of election results – marijuana appeared on the ballot in many places. Yet another week where the headline in Mississippi is: Still No Special Session to Deal with Medical Marijuana.

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The Blunt Truth

JUNE 13, 2022

It has already been a busy year for marijuana law! Catch up on key legislative, regulatory, and legal developments affecting the manufacture, distribution, sale, and use of marijuana occurring in 2022, including key decisions and regulatory material. The initiative does not establish a licensed recreational marijuana market.

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Canna Care Docs

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Although this might change with the results of the November election, Maryland has yet to approve legislation for recreational marijuana. If you have a medical need for cannabis, you have the opportunity to qualify as a patient in this state. How can I get a medical marijuana card in Maryland? The good news?

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Leafly

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Patients will be able to apply for medical marijuana cards in the summer of 2021. The post Mississippi just legalized medical marijuana. Here’s what happens next appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 27, 2021

Scott Fetgatter, R-Okmulgee, said the ruling related to a 2019 Tulsa County traffic stop “goes to show Oklahoma still has a long way to go in working on regulations for the legal medical marijuana industry.”. Fetgatter said he’s concerned for patients with that phrasing appearing in case law.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 12, 2021

Patients who suffer from epilepsy , which affects some 3.4 Pharmaceutical CBD is currently a restricted prescription medication, and insurance coverage is often limited to only those patients with the specific approved indications. Researchers Analyzed Survey Results from 280 Epilepsy Patients.

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NORML

DECEMBER 20, 2019

The initiative permits qualified patients to possess and home-cultivate cannabis for medical purposes, and establishes a state-regulated retail system for medical marijuana sales. Patients cannot afford to wait any longer, and this ballot initiative is our only recourse.”

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Leafly

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

The people’s initiative (65) legalizes for patients. The post In Mississippi, medical marijuana pits the people vs. the politicians appeared first on Leafly. The politicians’ alternative (65A) is a trap-and-kill trick.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 12, 2019

A patient in Alberta spending $600 (~€397) per month on medical cannabis will pay 24.3% ($145.80) in tax. For most Canadian patients, including myself, this means 24.3% CFAMM’s goal is to support medical cannabis patients, improve their outcomes and enable them to obtain fair and safe access to their medication.

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Veriheal

MARCH 1, 2024

Since then, any state residents wishing to obtain or renew a medical marijuana card were subject to a $50 fee paid annually. This change only stands to benefit medical patients and will help incentivize Ohioans to get their medical cards despite upcoming adult-use (recreational) cannabis legalization. .

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Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

JULY 5, 2021

Within the last few months, the Florida Supreme Court (the “Court”) issued three (3) separate rulings that have a significant impact on the future of Florida’s legal marijuana market. Second, the Court struck down two (2) separate initiative petitions seeking to place marijuana legalization for adult use on the ballot for the 2022 election.

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Veriheal

JUNE 28, 2022

The Flandreau Santee Sioux tribe is expanding cannabis cultivation efforts to fuel their expanding MMJ program that has already grown to serve over 10,000 patients, outstripping South Dakota’s state MMJ program by leaps and bounds. Medical cannabis patients are only allowed to purchase 4 grams of medical cannabis daily.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 24, 2021

Cannabis regulators in Maine are recruiting members to serve on a new workgroup tasked with advising the state on its medical marijuana program. Maine legalized medical marijuana in 1999, while cannabis was legalized in the state for use by adults in 2016. Prohibitionist Need Not Apply. Meetings Begin Next Month.

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NORML

JULY 16, 2019

Thank you to newly elected Mayor Quinton Lucas for working with us on this. From the The Kansas City Star : “The ordinance passed Thursday places medical marijuana facilities a minimum of 300 feet away from schools, churches and day care facilities. ” Patient Seminars II – Home Cultivation and Compliance. .”

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Costa Rica looks poised to ban the home growing of marijuana for medical patients but provisions proposed to govern industrial hemp will remain in place, according to changes requested by President Carlos Alvarado. The original bill would have let patients diagnosed with chronic pain grow their own plants.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 17, 2022

2 filing period , according to the Florida Division of Elections. 8 with the Division of Elections and received approval Aug. The Adult Personal Use of Marijuana—the ballot measure’s title—will need 891,589 valid signatures by early 2024: The deadline for signature verification is Feb. 23 to circulate the petition.

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NORML

JUNE 9, 2020

We showed reports on what relevant actions are happening regarding cannabis in all cities in Nevada, from Carson City down to Las Vegas and we even received an update on our Smoke The Vote campaign to ensure that cannabis reform is at the forefront of all the elections happening in November.

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Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

DECEMBER 18, 2020

In the 2020 election, several states voted for various measures to legalize marijuana. In Arizona, this took the form of Proposition 207, which would legalize recreational marijuana for adults in the state. Even though Arizona voters elected to enact Proposition 207, it is not effective immediately.

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The Blunt Truth

JANUARY 5, 2022

Every year, employers find themselves revisiting their marijuana and drug testing policies to account for newly enacted laws at the state and local level. On June 22, 2021, Connecticut legalized recreational marijuana use by adults 21 years and older. On April 12, 2021, New Mexico saw the legalization of recreational marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 19, 2019

AJC reports… Georgia’s top elected leaders moved forward Tuesday with a program to provide medical marijuana to the state’s 15,000 registered patients, nearly seven months after Gov. Geoff Duncan appointed seven members to a commission that will issue licenses for companies to grow and sell medical marijuana oil.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 13, 2022

It has already been a busy year for marijuana law! Catch up on key legislative, regulatory, and legal developments affecting the manufacture, distribution, sale, and use of marijuana occurring in 2022, including key decisions and regulatory material. The initiative does not establish a licensed recreational marijuana market.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 4, 2020

This November 2020 election, cannabis legalization initiatives will appear on the ballots of five states: Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey and South Dakota. Today is the first post, in which we discuss the ballot initiative in Arizona, Proposition 203, or the Marijuana Legalization Initiative.

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NORML

JANUARY 9, 2019

“The Cannabis Caucus was the first of its kind to create a forum for elected officials to collaborate on ways to address our outdated federal marijuana laws,” said Rep. Lee, Joyce, and Young to build on the bipartisan work we’ve done to end the senseless federal prohibition on marijuana once and for all.”. Blumenauer.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

This November 2020 election, cannabis legalization initiatives will appear on the ballots of five states: Arizona, Mississippi, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota. South Dakota Initiated Measure 26, Medical Marijuana Initiative (2020). What are the ballot measures for this coming election?

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Marijuana Lawyer Blog

JULY 25, 2019

Ever since cannabis was legalized in California in January 2018, a flood of marijuana businesses have opened, hoping to take their share of the pot market. Today there are 182 licensed marijuana dispensaries operating throughout Los Angeles, and many of those business have paid well into the tens of thousands of dollars to operate legally.

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NORML

JANUARY 2, 2019

In learning about Las Vegas’ history from a perspective that isn’t often discussed, we got a firm grasp on how marijuana has undisputedly been a tool used for oppression. This only reaffirmed that social justice needs to be a priority when discussing marijuana policy in this community. The 2018 midterms were NO JOKE.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 4, 2019

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. A bipartisan group of Senators has introduced a bill that would promote marijuana and CBD research. And in Minnesota, Alzheimer’s disease is now a qualifying condition for medical marijuana.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 8, 2023

Medical cannabis is already incredibly popular in the Sunshine State with 862,155 registered patients according to the latest Florida Department of Health’s Office of Medical Marijuana Use report. So, which state is next to embrace recreational cannabis? All signs point to Florida!

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