Otherside Farms

JANUARY 25, 2019

A medical marijuana patient in Los Angeles with inoperable liver cancer has been removed from Cedars-Sinai Medical Center’s transplant list after testing positive for marijuana. Sixty-three-year-old medical marijuana patient Norman B. The letter also urges Cedars-Sinai to change its transplant eligibility policy.

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The Cannigma

AUGUST 10, 2022

Despite 19 states having fully legal access to marijuana, the US continues to put people behind bars for small cannabis charges. Pot in the can: Why can't inmates get medical marijuana? In 2010, the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) reported that 52% of drug arrests were for cannabis charges – an astonishing 8.2

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 27, 2021

The dispute dating from 2010 follows Scotiabank’s recall of a loan to a homeowner with a federal licence to grow medical cannabis. An 11-year dispute over whether banks can pull mortgages from marijuana users is finally headed to the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal, says Blacklock’s Reporter. The Western Standard reports.

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NORML

JANUARY 28, 2019

Roc NORML is the Rochester chapter of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws, and we want to make sure the public is aware that statement is simply not true. You can read more about marijuana and psychomotor performance on NORML’s factsheet here. 1 year prior to legalization. Sales began January 1.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Now, findings from a recent research study —published in the February 2022 volume of the International Journal of Drug Policy—support the theory. They found that “the legalization of marijuana for adults is associated with improvements in police clearance rates for multiple types of violent crimes.”.

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Veriheal

JULY 25, 2023

Currently, 23 states have legalized the recreational use of marijuana, including California, Massachusetts, Arizona, and Washington, D.C. They also stated that there has been a steady increase in positive post-accident cannabis tests since 2012, when the first states legalized recreational marijuana. As many states across the U.S.

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CannaMD

MAY 4, 2021

In 2010, a group of scientists from the United Kingdom’s Independent Scientific Committee on Drugs , including two invited specialists, met to rank the harm levels of 20 drugs. Read on to learn where marijuana falls in the mix (and why alcohol may be more dangerous than heroin!). Need your medical marijuana card?

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NORML

MAY 24, 2019

Rochester-based organizations and community groups today released a new report that comprehensively outlines continued racial disparities in marijuana enforcement in the City of Rochester and Monroe County. District Attorneys in NYC, Syracuse, Albany, Buffalo, and Westchester, and more have said they should stop prosecuting these offenses.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 26, 2022

The employee (Antonucci) was hired by the employer (Curvature) in 2010 and is a “lawful user of medical marijuana.” In May 2020, someone anonymously reported that they smelled marijuana on Antonucci, and Curvature asked him to take a drug test. Plaintiff thereafter tested positive for cannabis and was terminated.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 16, 2020

This amendment will move approximately $27 million from marijuana tax revenue funds that formally went to the City’s police department to programs focusing on restorative justice initiatives. Since the 1970s, enforcement of marijuana possession laws has been carried out with staggering racial bias.

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Canna Law Blog

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

In many instances, cannabis companies are even required to insure against such losses in connection with obtaining and maintaining a marijuana license. Insurance policies are often drafted with myriad conditions that govern (and provide exclusions to) coverage. Anatomy of a Cannabis Insurance Policy: Exclusions.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 10, 2019

from American University Washington College of Law (2010), an M.A. in International Affairs with a concentration in Global Environmental Policy from American University School of International Service (2010), and an LL.M. Blake earned a B.A. in Sociology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison (2005), a J.D.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

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). New Jersey spent $11.6 Executive Summary. “.

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Veriheal

MARCH 29, 2023

This groundbreaking research, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association Psychiatry (JAMA), challenges previous claims that marijuana legalization increases psychosis and other mental health issues. In some cases, legalization policies only allowed home-grown cannabis or had not yet implemented commercial sales.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2019

Lighting Up Florida’s Medical Marijuana PEOPLE: The Front Lines. For those of you in the dark about Florida’s Medical Marijuana Program, I will be lighting up the dim corners of Florida: The Nation’s Fastest-Growing Medical Marijuana Market , according to The Miami New Times on May 2, 2019.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 6, 2021

According to a news release, the council was able to remove penalties for simple possession of marijuana in New Orleans by exercising its power to pardon cases now and retrospectively. Another goal is to allow New Orleans police to focus on reducing violent crime instead of wasting their time with petty marijuana charges.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 11, 2022

The New Jersey legislature legalized cannabis for medicinal use in 2010, and voters overwhelmingly passed adult use of marijuana a decade later. Just days after New Jersey legalized, Humberto was sentenced to 7 years in state prison for transporting 6 pounds of marijuana.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 11, 2020

As a law firm that has been helping cannabis businesses succeed since 2010, we couldn’t be more excited. In 1976, Small and his colleague, Arthur Cronquist, published “ A Practical and Natural Taxonomy for Cannabis ,” which set a dividing line between hemp and marijuana at 0.3 And for good reason: the recreational market is expanding.

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Veriheal

APRIL 4, 2023

It is time for politicians and others to stop assessing cannabis through the lens of ‘what we don’t know’ and instead start engaging in evidence-based discussions about marijuana and marijuana reform policies that are indicative of all that we do know.” Wait, What Happened to Marijuana? These words are perfectly chosen.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 23, 2021

While discussing a new bill to update the federal government’s racially motivated drug sentencing policies, a lawmaker took time out to criticize US athletic officials for banning Sha’carri Richardson from participating in the Olympics. . But for marijuana, it could have been 20 days ago and just a puff or two, she’s gone.”.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 13, 2019

Kays has been named an Illinois Super Lawyers® Rising Star each year since 2010. for terminating the employment of a woman who had been prescribed medical marijuana because it had not established through expert evidence that the employee was impaired by marijuana at work despite high levels of marijuana in the results of her drug test.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 24, 2021

Instagram has an estimated 1 billion monthly active users since its initial release back in 2010. Unfortunately, even adhering to these rules and policies has resulted in banned accounts on Instagram and Facebook.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Section 280E prohibits marijuana businesses from taking ordinary business deductions because the plant is listed as a Schedule 1 drug under the federal Controlled Substances Act. He in part was referring to a San Jose Wellness argument that 280E shouldn’t apply to charitable contributions as a matter of policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2019

The medical-marijuana community has been on edge over the issue since June, when the state court of appeals ruled 2-1 that THC-bearing resin from marijuana plants, and the products that contain it, were not protected by the 2010 Arizona Medical Marijuana Act. Now, the state’s highest court will decide the issue.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Leading the rankings again is California (#1), the first state to legalize medical marijuana in 1996. Since then, the state has legalized adult-use marijuana, and created a uniform licensing regime for both medical and recreational marijuana use across the state. Congress, who prohibited actual sales of adult-use marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 31, 2020

BOSTON — Legal adult cannabis sales in Massachusetts have surpassed half a billion dollars and raised approximately $100 million in cannabis tax revenue since they commenced in November 2018, according to an analysis of state data released Friday by Vicente Sederberg LLP, a national firm specializing in cannabis law and policy. and Canada.

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 4, 2019

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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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 23, 2019

He also advises clients on marijuana and hemp licensing, regulatory, and compliance matters, with a focus on the New York and New Jersey cannabis markets. About Vicente Sederberg LLP : Vicente Sederberg LLP ( [link] ) is one of the nation’s leading firms focused on cannabis law and policy. and around the world.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 31, 2019

Over the last several years, attitudes towards marijuana use have rapidly changed in the United States. respondents said marijuana use should be legal, compared to 31 percent who supported legalization in the year 2000. [1] have legalized medical marijuana use, and 11 states have legalized recreational marijuana use. [2].

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 16, 2021

The AMMA [Arizona Medical Marijuana Act, passed in 2010] was designed to prevent these sorts of issues.”. Ridgell, a qualified medical marijuana patient for more than 10 years, found that she was pregnant in September 2018 and used cannabis to alleviate nausea and vomiting experienced as a result of her pregnancy.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 18, 2021

In its statement , the DEA said it was “nearing the end of its review of certain marijuana grower applications, thereby allowing it to soon register additional entities authorized to produce marijuana for research purposes.”. He has covered the legal cannabis industry since 2010. But nothing happened. DEA finally relents.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 28, 2019

The Phoenix New Times reports… The Arizona medical marijuana community and business industry can finally exhale: The state Supreme Court decided a crucial appeal on Tuesday by siding 7-0 with patients and state voters on marijuana resin extracts. The Decision. jones_decision. Parties in the case of State of Arizona v.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 20, 2019

She was the Presiding Judge 2009 and 2010 and the co-founder of the Denver County Court Sobriety Court. She is currently a law school professor teaching Marijuana and the Law at California Western School of Law and researcher under a contract with NHTSA and NORC on the topic of the prosecution of drugged driving cases. Judge Mary A.

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TheAnswerPage

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

A burgeoning medical Cannabis industry currently provides both marijuana for therapeutic ?-9 9 Tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), and industrial hemp for Cannabidiol (CBD), though both cannabinoids can be present in traditional marijuana and hemp. 2010) History of Taxonomy – Lecture from Dept. Subspecies and Cultivars.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

Delaware prosecutors will no longer be encouraged to pursue criminal charges against those who possess marijuana for personal use, according to guidelines issued by the state’s new Attorney General. Another great way to stay up to date is Marijuana Moment’s daily newsletter, which you can subscribe to HERE. Actions to Take.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 18, 2021

For years, many military veterans have used medical marijuana to manage the symptoms of PTSD. For Veterans With PTSD, Medical Marijuana Can Mean a Good Night’s Sleep. NIDA-supplied cannabis has been notoriously awful—some of the lowest-potency and poorest-quality marijuana to be found anywhere in North America.

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NORML

JUNE 1, 2020

As protests continue to take place across our nation, more Americans are beginning to publicly demand action from their local, state, and federal leaders to end the policies and practices that promote, enable, and drive systemic racial injustice. Will legalizing marijuana reform alone solve the problem of racial injustice?

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