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How Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation Weathered the State’s Winter Storm

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How did you find yourself one of the few history makers in the cannabis industry? In 2008, I was invited by a colleague to sit on the Board of the San Diego Medical Marijuana Collective, and subsequently ended up purchasing the company. Corey Barnette: I have a background in business and graduated from Duke School of Business.

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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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Verano Holdings Enters into Agreement to Expand Arizona Footprint

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How did you find yourself one of the few history makers in the cannabis industry? In 2008, I was invited by a colleague to sit on the Board of the San Diego Medical Marijuana Collective, and subsequently ended up purchasing the company. Corey Barnette: I have a background in business and graduated from Duke School of Business.

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Cookies Humboldt Grown Initiative Pays Tribute to Famed Cannabis of Emerald Triangle

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Cookies Celebrates Renegade Cultivators and Region’s Decades-Long History With The Launch of New Craft Cannabis Line. With a history dating back to 1960s counterculture, the Emerald Triangle has long been considered the top cannabis growing region in America. About Cookies. Julie Dietel. Grasslands: A Journalism-Minded Agency.

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Looking Back on 25 Years of California Cannabis: Growing Pains (STILL) Persist

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First, a bit of history. 215 opened the door for a collective model (i.e., They are, among other things, a public policy deterrent to habitual use by consumers. At the same time, Prop. 64 and MAUCRSA. California isn’t alone in slapping a sin tax on cannabis products.

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An Epoch of OG: The OG Kush family genealogy

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This August marks 25 years since the duo used that surviving cutting to start writing OG’s chapter in the history books. History made: A small, crowded, 1996 Silverlake, CA OG Kush grow by Josh D. Jodrey provided what info he could, and Ma projected that the 2008 market backboned by OG Kush was worth roughly $8 billion.

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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. Congress is The Most Marijuana-Friendly Congress In History. 2008), and since 2003, the U.S. Think again.