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NORML’s 2020 Democratic Primary Marijuana Straw Poll

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The 2020 Democratic Presidential Primary is already heating up and we wanted to reach out to our supporters to take an early straw poll of who they think voters who prioritize marijuana law reform should support in that primary. Please review the information below and then cast a vote in our 2020 Democratic Primary Straw Poll! The Senators.

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Why is New Jersey reviving the old ‘marijuana’ stigma?

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Back in the 1930s, Harry Anslinger and the Hearst newspapers jump-started prohibition by reframing cannabis, then a common analgesic, into marijuana , a menacing drug that supposedly transformed men and women into violent beasts. NJ’s new legalization law recognizes that there is “no difference in substance” between cannabis and marijuana.

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Article – New York: Native Nations Assert Right to Cannabis Economy

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Nearly a year after the passage of Marijuana Regulation & Taxation Act (MRTA), New York state authorities are only now starting the process of crafting a regulation structure for commercial cultivation, processing and sale. The first licenses are still months away. Impatience is growing among aspiring entrepreneurs.

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The Top Print Publications In the Cannabis Industry

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They provide intelligence to help all aspects of the business – from seed to sale – succeed and grow. Cannabis Now magazine was founded in Los Angeles, California, in 2010. It is truly a labor of love to put out a regular print publication. A combination of writers, artists, printers, and distributors. A Different Leaf.

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Lighting Up Florida’s Medical Marijuana PEOPLE: The Front Lines

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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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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/22

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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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Cannacurio Podcast Episode 31 with Lewis Koski of Metrc

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In the latest episode of the Cannacurio Podcast from Cannabiz Media, my co-host, Amanda Guerrero, and I discuss speak with Lews Koski, Chief Operating Officer of Metrc , a leading seed-to-sale track-and-trace technology company for the cannabis and hemp industries. Press the Play button below to watch and listen to the podcast. ?