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New Commission Formed in the United Kingdom Plans to Publish Recommendations on How the UK Can Become a Global Leader in Cannabinoid Innovation

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A new commission for the United Kingdom (UK), the Hodges Review of UK Public Policy and Regulatory Stewardship of the Legal Cannabis Industry, will analyze its current legal cannabis industry and make recommendations on how to best maximize its growth, consumer satisfaction, and competitive potential on a global scale.

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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

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Legal Affairs Division – Tamara Colson. Chief among our goals is to simplify participation in the legal market by streamlining licensing and the regulatory framework. Collectively, these dedicated public servants bring extensive experience from the state and local level to the leadership team. General Counsel – Matthew Lee.

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Article – Faegre Baker Daniels: Key Considerations for U.K. Investment in the Legal Cannabis Industry Abroad

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investors in cannabis-related entities, where the activity is legal in its jurisdiction but not legal in the U.K., That said, the legal position is not clear cut. investment community as to the boundaries of legal risk and compliance. Legal Status of Cannabis in the U.K., There is very little guidance for U.K.

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Lighting Up Florida Medical Marijuana People: The Crusaders, Part 7

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The nation collectively hopes that marijuana is indeed concurrently or subsequently re/de-scheduled out of the research-prohibitive Schedule 1 category into the Schedule 2 or Schedule 3 category. They are paying attention, slowly formulating bits and pieces of vital international, federal, and state public marijuana policy.

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An Epoch of OG: The OG Kush family genealogy

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Since the dawn of medical marijuana legalization in the ‘90s in Los Angeles, the potent, lemon-pine-fuel-smelling OG Kush cultivar and its offspring have floored the competition and recruited legions of lifelong followers. He told us it was around 2004 or 2005, at the height of mania for purple-colored strains. Original gangsta?

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4 ways to make cannabis more environmentally friendly

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A lack of eco-friendly regulations placed on legal marijuana is a huge reason for unsustainable cannabis cultivation and packaging practices. For instance, few legal states allow for outdoor growing, a far more energy-efficient alternative to indoor growing. Collect rainwater to water the plants. Reduce energy consumption.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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Firstly, we contextualise cannabis in terms of its historical usage, its legal status, and research relating to knowledge, attitudes, and usage. Elsewhere, cannabis has become legal completely in the case of Uruguay and Canada, and partially in other countries. Legalisation occurred in Australia in 2016.