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CA: DOJ Medical Cannabis

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It spells out what is and what isn’t lawful grow.“I The document summarizes more than 20 years of state laws, regulations, and guidelines concerning the growing, distribution and transportation of medicinal cannabis in the Golden State. I appreciate that it is coming from the top,” he said. Health & Saf.

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Study: Marijuana Legalization Does Not Increase Crime in Neighboring States

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The study was published in The Journal of Drug Issues : Its full title is The spillover effect of recreational marijuana legalization on crime: Evidence from neighboring states of Colorado and Washington state.

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Gallup Poll: Record-Breaking 68% of Americans Support Legalizing Marijuana

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It did not exceed 30% until 2000 but has risen steeply in the two decades since then, and is now twice what it was in 2001 and 2003. 15 poll, conducted before the election that saw marijuana legalization proposals on the ballot in several states. According to Gallup, the latest data are from Sept. 3 election. 3 election.

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Jason Straw: Medical Cannabis Policy, ISNA 2020 Conference

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This position statement does not extend to the current debate on the legalization of marijuana for recreational purposes. Protection from criminal or civil penalties for patients using therapeutic marijuana and related cannabinoids as permitted under state laws. ? REFERENCES: ¹American Nursing Association: (ANA, 2003).

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

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Instead, adult-use dispensaries in the state are proving the system works by checking IDs as required by state law. 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?”

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Grown Rogue Appoints Tom Fortner As Chief Operating Officer

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Tom stayed on as President of Hines Color Division, leading the seven, newly acquired independent color businesses until 2003. The Company is indirectly involved in the manufacture, possession, use, sale and distribution of cannabis in the recreational cannabis marketplace in the United States through its indirect operating subsidiaries.

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Elizabeth Warren’s Cannabis Legalization Plan

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Since 2012, when Colorado and Washington led the way in legalizing marijuana for recreational use, nine states and the District of Columbia have followed suit. This disparity persists even in states like Colorado that have legalized marijuana for recreational use.