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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. 

Cannabis Law Report

Dr. Erika Dyck – Professor and a Canada Research Chair in the History of Health & Social Justice. Mariavittoria Mangini – family nurse-midwife for 25 years, author of numerous papers on historiography and social impacts of psychedelics. Allan Badiner – editor of Zig Zag Zen: Buddhism and Psychedelics.

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Pennsylvania Doctor Denied Handgun over Legal Medical Cannabis Use Sues FBI, ATF

Cannabis Law Report

Roman, who has no criminal history, told the clerk truthfully that he has a medical prescription for marijuana. Roman has no criminal history—of violence or any other offenses. Sorry, the clerk told him, no gun. Roman’s application was denied due to his medical use of cannabis, which is legal in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

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What does 710-friendly mean?

The Cannigma

As with many things in cannabis, the history of 710 is surrounded in lore and mystery. Colbert identified an internet user and cannabis aficionado by the username of Taskrok as the person who made the first connection between 710 and hash oil back in 2011. If a shop is 710-friendly, they sell concentrates or dab equipment there.

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Court Dismisses Case Demanding DEA to Move Expeditiously to License Cannabis Cultivators

NORML

That marked a reversal in agency policy, as in 2011 it rejecting a ruling from its own Administrative Law Judge finding that it would be ‘in the public interest’ to grant the University of Massachusetts a license to grow marijuana for federally regulated research.

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Pure Elevations: Rebecca Marroquin To Open Nation’s First Cannabis Spa

Veriheal

She told The Denver Post that in 2011, her plan to finish school and become a massage therapist was put on hold when she got into a car crash and broke her neck. She began using salves and lotions containing CBD and THC to ease her neck pain, and within only four months, she was back on target to graduate.

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Does The History Of The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board Inform Some The Current Issues The Board Is Having With Field Enforcement Officers & Internal Culture

Cannabis Law Report

First, a brief history. . There were some minor changes over the years but nothing of consequence until voters passed Initiative 1183 in November 2011. And as strange as it may seem, this was a radical departure from what the WSLCB had been charged with in it’s history up until that point.

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Marijuana Possession Cases No Longer Prosecuted In Baltimore

MassRoots

These “common sense changes,” which are to be implemented immediately, also state that the quantity a person has will not matter, and neither will the person’s criminal history, as long as it is only for personal use. Nearly 5,000 marijuana possession convictions that have occurred since 2011 may be overturned as well.

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