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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

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Collectively, these dedicated public servants bring extensive experience from the state and local level to the leadership team. She held multiple positions in the Office of San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom from 2009 to 2010, including Budget Office Policy Assistant, Director of Scheduling and Deputy Board Liaison.

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Women Paved the Way for Mexico’s Cannabis Legalization Movement, and Here’s How They Did It

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Women-focused educational platforms like Chicks vs. Estigma and Mujer Cannábica are helping in this respect, as is Mexican television show Tiempo de Cannabis , hosted by intrepid drug policy expert Zara Snapp. Presidential candidate Patricia Mercado, 2006 (Image courtesy: Patricia Mercado).

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Harborside Inc. Announces Increased Interest in Haight-Ashbury Dispensary

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Founded in California in 2006, Harborside was awarded one of the first six medical cannabis licenses granted in the United States. Neither the CSE nor its Market Regulator (as that term is defined in the policies of the CSE) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release. SOURCE Harborside Inc.

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Perfecting cannabis with Michael Backes

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CP: These are collectives and grow operations that are growing — a pretty significant amount of cannabis for the community, right? So I did, I open up a dispensary in Eagle Rock in 2006 with a couple of partners called Cornerstone Research Collective. You wrote a whole book on cannabis medicine. CP: What year is this?

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Harborside Announces Business Combination with Urbn Leaf and Loudpack Creating StateHouse Holdings, a Leading California Cannabis Company

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The directors and officers and certain shareholders of Urbn Leaf, collectively holding approximately 69% of Series A shares and 96% of common shares, have entered into voting and support agreements to vote in favour of the Urbn Leaf Transaction. The Urbn Leaf Transaction has been unanimously approved by the board of directors of Urbn Leaf.

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

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One of the most successful alcohol control policies in the United States was the establishment of the minimum legal drinking age of 21 (MLDA-21). All states have a version of MLDA-21, with Congress passing legislation in 1984 pressuring all states to enact the policy if they had not already done so. 2006, Freisthler et al.,

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

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Public Policy. the sale of shares or assets and collection of dividends outside the U.K. does not form part of the Spanish bullfighter exception. Investors might therefore burden themselves with various reporting obligations as well as the NCA with excessive numbers of reports to process. and it had harmful consequences in the U.K.