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Texas’ odds for marijuana law reform? Depends on who you ask. – Cannabis Business Executive

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While proponents of marijuana law reform in Texas are hoping bipartisan efforts this session lead to greater access to recreational and medical cannabis, that may not be likely. Filed Under: Texas Tagged With: House Speaker Dade Phelan , Legal Marijuana , Lt. – Cannabis Business Executive appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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Celebrate What’s (Now) Legal This 4/20/20

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Government officials declared cannabis dispensaries around the nation as “essential.” As businesses were shut down amidst Corona-virus concerns, cannabis dispensaries were quietly and routinely exempted as essential medical facilities. This is good – and historic – news for the medical cannabis community.

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Cannabis Media & Organizations Reports On Latest Cannabis Congressional Committe, “Marijuana Laws in America: Racial Justice and the Need for Reform”

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One video comment says it all “Not one legislative representative disagreed – it’s time to decriminalize cannabis, remove it from the Controlled Substances Act, and allow individuals their right to choose to use or not to use. Related News. The head of a cannabis industry lobbying group urged U.S.

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Tasmanian Parliament – Questions Put To State Govt On Drug Law Enforcement

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We can only give level 1 and level 2 diversions in relation to cannabis. I’ve also heard the welcome news that we are focusing more on the dealers, not the users. Mrs PETRUSMA – The legislation does not come under this department. In regards to whether cannabis is an illegal drug or not.

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What Is CBD, How Do I Take It, And Where Can I Get It?

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Cannabidiol (CBD), a compound produced by the cannabis plant, is quickly growing in popularity and headed toward mainstream acceptance. We’ll also answer some of new CBD users’ most frequently asked questions. CBD oil is a natural oil which is extracted from the flowers and leaves of the cannabis plant. What Is CBD Oil?

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New York: Cuomo Appoints Cannabis Director

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Cuomo is turning to Norman Birenbaum, the former implementation director for the Rhode Island Office of Cannabis Regulation, to fill the new post. Andrew Cuomo on Monday announced the appointment of a director of cannabis programs. Norman Birenbaum has been appointed Director of Cannabis Programs. THE PRESS RELEASE.

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You can now get a license to grow and sell cannabis from the state of California

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You can now get a license to grow and sell cannabis from the State of California That doesn’t mean it’s easy, or that most people will apply. 32.62">Max Mikalonas [00:00:32] Max Mikalonas, legislative advocate, aka lobbyist with K Street Consulting. For those that want to, here’s (much of) what you need to know.