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City Lights Bookshop & Synergetic Press Present Free 2 Day Event celebrating the pioneering legacy of Sasha and Ann Shulgin for the launch of the first Shulgin book since 2011, The Nature of Drugs: History, Pharmacology, and Social Impact. 

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Earth and Fire Erowid – cofounders of the non-profit Erowid Center, largest and most visited collection of information about psychoactive substances on the web. Leonard Pickard – chemist, author, former research associate in neurobiology at Harvard Medical School, and Deputy Director of the Drug Policy Analysis Program at UCLA.

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Beware, Bad Boy Bloomberg, No Fan Of Cannabis

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From 2002 to 2012, the NYPD made about 440,000 arrests for cannabis possession alone, collectively spending about one million hours processing those cases, according to a report from the Drug Policy Alliance (DPA). Bloomberg came out against a 2011 state bill, introduced by then-Assemblyman Hakeem Jeffries (D) and Sen.

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Cannabis Use in the NFL – Will Policies Change?

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The National Football League (NFL) preseason is upon us, and though the players may have changed, the league’s strict cannabis policies have not. According to a report from NBC Sports , “the NFL is prepared to make major concessions regarding the substance-abuse policy, especially as it relates to marijuana.”

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International Cannabis Brand Cookies Debuts New SKUs in Washington State Through Partnership with Edgemont Group

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The company went mainstream in 2011 and has grown its business through the combination of globally recognized premium genetics, popular culture resonance, and social media influence. Today, Cookies is one of the most well-respected and top-selling cannabis brands in California and throughout the world. About Edgemont Group.

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Finnish Cannabis Association Collecting Signatures To Get Referendum On Cannabis Legalization

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“ The referendum must collect 50,000 signatures for the project to be debated in Parliament, and collected half of it at the time of writing. The number of prescriptions for medical cannabis products are still low, despite rising from 57 in 2011 to 223 in 2014 ( Eklund 2015 ) and 373 in 2017 ( Malin 2019 ).

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International Cannabis Brand Cookies Expands to Massachusetts in Partnership With New Día

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The company went mainstream in 2011 and has grown its business through the combination of globally recognized premium genetics, popular culture resonance, and social media influence. Today, Cookies is one of the most well-respected and top-selling cannabis brands in California and throughout the world. About New Día.

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Drastic Increase in Scientific Research on Medicinal Cannabis

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Much remains to be done if the progress made is to be secured, but it is clear that changes are taking place in the global debate on drug policy , especially with regard to cannabis. While most research took place in the area of psychiatry, publications in the fields of neurology and cancer increased significantly between 2011 and 2013.