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Maine Cannabis Regulator Unveils New Medical Marijuana Applications

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Applications for medical marijuana dispensaries available for the first time since 2010, caregiver applications added to Office of Marijuana Policy’s electronic offerings. This milestone marks the first time in the medical program’s history that applications have been available electronically.

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Report: A War on Us: How Much New Jersey Spends Enforcing the War on Drugs

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A rational statewide drug policy requires that the coercive force of the criminal justice system be used constructively to influence far more people, numbering in the millions, than could ever be arrested, adjudicated, and sentenced.”. — Billion to Enforce the Drug War (2010-2019). Policy Recommendations. New Jersey spent $11.6

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Press Release: Founders of California Cannabis Law Firm Frontera Join Vicente Sederberg LLP

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LOS ANGELES — The founders of preeminent California cannabis business firm Frontera Law Group have joined top-ranked national cannabis law and policy firm Vicente Sederberg LLP. We are proud and excited to join a firm with such a strong national presence and rich history of leadership in the field of cannabis law and policy,” Stanton said.

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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

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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. Hillsman earned a Doctor of Philosophy degree in history and a Master of Public Affairs degree from Princeton University. Chief Deputy Director – Rasha Salama.

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New PTSD study finds cannabis safe, but not as effective as assumed

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They also wrote: The study sample included participants with a history of cannabis use. Given the topical nature of the current trial and its relevance for public policy on medical cannabis, participants might have been biased to report positive effects regardless of condition. He has covered the legal cannabis industry since 2010.

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Wake Up California Cannabis Growers It’s 2019

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Just to digress for those that may have never seen a rigorous history, medical cannabis in California was legalized in 1996 with the passage of Proposition 215 [1]. The rights of Californians to have access to cannabis for medical use is discussed in Keeping Proposition 215’s. 3] The taxes are administered by the California Dept.

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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. The strain’s reputation brought big names looking for access to Del Rosso and his circle of friends. Destroyed the competition’.

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