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Study: Marijuana Use Trends In The United States

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It makes sense that people are turning to cannabis to help cope with these difficult times, but according to a new study , this is hardly a novel phenomenon. To help policymakers be more informed, a recent study out of Harvard set out to analyze the changes in cannabis use nationwide. In 2005, 61.5 In 2018, that figure was 60.9

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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

Cannabis Law Report

The current public policies in local and state cannabis ordinance and equity programs may enhance racial disparities if they follow the pattern of exclusion and criminalization that encompass past policies promoted as beneficial to African Americans but uphold racial capitalistic practices. Authored By: By Dr. Ayoka Nurse.

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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s who’s been appointed and their short bios… The Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) was established Monday, July 12. The creation of this standalone cannabis department is part of a larger effort to improve access to licensure, simplify regulatory oversight and support California businesses. Biographies.

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Jason Straw: Medical Cannabis Policy, ISNA 2020 Conference

Cannabis Law Report

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Now, he is the Vice-Chair of Indiana NORML — an organization who is currently focused on changing cannabis laws for the access to Medical Cannabis as therapeutic treatment in Indiana. ISNA 2020 POLICY CONFERENCE AGENDA, Jason Straw- Cannabis Policy. AUTHOR: Heather Allman.

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Portrait of the Artist, RIP Alan Sayers

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CANNABIS CULTURE – Prolific Downtown East -Side Artist Alan Sayers has died. The last twelve years of my life have been very interesting and creative — monetarily challenging but creative,” Sayers said in a 2018 interview with Access Television (featured above). . I worked closely with Alan Sayers between 2005 and 2015.

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

Cannabis Law Report

Medical publications, are, in the main fairly positive toward cannabis. Published by The Journal of Cannabis Research. Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016. At the same time, the outlook on cannabis research data is largely positive. Background.

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The Proto-Indo Europeans and Indo-European Cannabis Cult

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CANNABIS CULTURE – The Indo-European language is the mother tongue of many modern dialects. It is in these same regions we find the earliest evidence of the ritual use of cannabis, and dating back to this same period. So the above evidence regarding the role of cannabis in the origins of Western culture should not be underestimated.

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