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

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Billion to Enforce the Drug War (2010-2019). People who have access to harm reduction programs are five times more likely to connect with drug treatment than those who do not and three times more likely to stop problematic drug use. times greater than it had been in 2010; for Black residents, this rate was 3.6 billion annually.

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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. Salama was Assistant Branch Chief of the California Department of Public Health’s Manufactured Cannabis Safety Branch. 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. Veterans groups advocating for more access to cannabis, meanwhile, are applauding the newly-published study. He has covered the legal cannabis industry since 2010. PTSD widespread in veteran communities. Bruce Kennedy.

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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. to the Health & Safety Code.

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Fourteen Years Later, Wanda James Sustains Simply Pure’s Mission

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Her Denver-based dispensary, Simply Pure , made history in 2010 as the first Black-owned and veteran-owned dispensary in the United States. James Opens First Ever Black-Owned Dispensary in 2010 From the start, Wanda James was already performing inspiring feats. James was the first in her family to earn a college degree.

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ADM Endeavors, Inc. (OTCQB:ADMQ): Announces Goldman’s Favorable Report on ADMQ and States ADMQ is Undervalued

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Since 2010, ADM Endeavors Inc.’s, Since 2010, ADMQ’s wholly owned subsidiary, Just Right Products, Inc. , In 2010, Mr. Johnson started Just Right Products, Inc. Its flagship subsidiary has a long history of sales growth, and management led the Company to $5M in sales in 2020 despite losing 50% of its key school channel.

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

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However, the nature of the government regulations and the subsequent complexity of prescribing, as well as doctors’ safety uncertainties and the stigma of the plant, remain contributing barriers to patient access. It also has an extensive and diverse history of medicinal use. 2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ).