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Reefer Madness Returns – Six Facts From Cannabis History?

SpeedWeed

Reefer Madness Returns – Six Facts From Cannabis History ? America turns 2019 years old today, and in those years, history has held some of its finest moments. With that said, America has had some evil history as well. I’m of course talking about… REEFER HISTORY. We have six horrifiterriblfying facts from reefer history!

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Courts Deny Naturalization Petitions Due to Marijuana

Canna Law Blog

We often write of the pernicious effects of the War on Drugs in the criminal law context as well as its harmful impacts on the hemp and (state) legal marijuana industries. In 2007, she become a LPR, more commonly known as a green card holder. The State of Washington began its path to marijuana legalization in 2012. Citizenship.

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A Founder Looks at 50: Attorney Gerry Goldstein and the Early Years of NORML

NORML

For NORML’s 50th anniversary, every Friday we will be posting a blog from NORML’s Founder Keith Stroup as he reflects back on a lifetime as America’s foremost marijuana smoker and legalization advocate. This is the sixth in a series of blogs on the history of NORML and the legalization movement.

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Oaksterdam University Business of Cannabis Overview

The Joint Blog

Even those who aren’t regular consumers of marijuana or advocates of its legal reform have likely heard of Oaksterdam University, which is North America’s first-ever college focused specifically on cannabis and the cannabis industry. The Business of Cannabis Semester is 14 weeks long, comprised of 18 individual classes.

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A Founder Looks at 50: Willie Nelson — America’s Favorite Marijuana Smoker

NORML

For NORML’s 50th anniversary, every Friday we will be posting a blog from NORML’s Founder Keith Stroup as he reflects back on a lifetime as America’s foremost marijuana smoker and legalization advocate. This is the eighth in a series of blogs on the history of NORML and the legalization movement. Willie Nelson.

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Beyond Blue Dream: A Haze strain family genealogy

SpeedWeed

We have a whole history of them.”. The Super Silver Haze went for a three-peat at the High Times Cannabis Cup in 1997, 1998, and 1999, and the Super Lemon Haze took home the title in 2007 and 2008. 1996: Medical cannabis legalized in California, kicking off the modern cannabis era in the US. A ’90s Cannabis Cup dynasty begins.

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Just desserts: The Cookies and Cakes family genealogy

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Thin Mint Cookies , Animal Cookies , Platinum Cookies , and on and on—they are the top-selling cultivars in legal stores today, and their genes appear in the lion’s share of hyped new weed varieties. The Cookies story spans the recent histories of cannabis, weed law reform, San Francisco, and hip-hop. The legal industry generates $18.3

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