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In legal weed states, employees are failing drug tests at record pace

The Cannigma

The number of employees testing positive for cannabis has soared over the past decade, especially in states with legal recreational marijuana, a recent report found. The 2021 Drug Testing Index carried out by Quest Diagnostics found that in states with legalized recreational marijuana , positivity rates for marijuana testing rose 118.2%

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Halo Collective Announces Reorganization of International Assets to Create Akanda, a Leading African Medical Cannabis Company

Cannabis Law Report

2021 /CNW/ – Halo Collective Inc. (“Halo”) (NEO: HALO) (OTCQX: HCANF) (Germany: A9KN), a vertically integrated multinational cannabis company, today announced that its board of directors has unanimously approved the reorganization (the “International Reorganization”) of its non-U.S. About Halo Collective Inc.

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Europe’s Cannabis-Friendly Hotspots Could Trigger an Economic Shift 

Veriheal

These countries have the collective potential to spark economic transformation across the EU, which has been bludgeoned by financial downfalls since the COVID pandemic; GDP sunk 6.3% In Germany, legal recreational cannabis sales are slated to launch by the end of 2024. at the end of 2020. billion) by 2027. million patients by 2027.

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Drastic Increase in Scientific Research on Medicinal Cannabis

Sensi Seeds

The study in question, published on October 8 2018 in the Population Health Management journal, is entitled Trends in Publications on Medical Cannabis from the Year 2000. Today, there is an enormous quantity and varied quality of scientific data, and this study is a fundamental tool that optimizes the way we access it.

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21 Governors Call For Congress To Pass The SAFE Banking Act

SpeedWeed

The cash-only environment also burdens state and local government agencies that must collect tax and fee payments in person and in cash, which creates additional public expenses and employee safety risks.”. have pass laws legalizing the recreational use of cannabis by adults. The bipartisan group of governors also noted that 36 U.S.

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New Study Says. Not One California Dispensary Caught Selling to Minors

Cannabis Law Report

The study , entitled “What is the likelihood that underage youth can obtain marijuana from licensed recreational marijuana outlets in California, a state where recreational marijuana is legal?” Objective: Since 2012, 19 states and the District of Columbia have legalized the recreational use of marijuana for adults ages 21 and older.

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Marijuana foes deploy new ‘playbook’ to thwart state legalization, upend election results

SpeedWeed

Those efforts – led by anti-marijuana politicians and other opponents – threaten to stop or delay the implementation of new medical and recreational cannabis markets that would generate hundreds of millions of dollars in sales a year. Recreational marijuana was the surprise: It passed by a margin of 54% to 46%. 1, as scheduled.