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Weekly Cannabis Roundup November 5

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New York’s rec market is slowly but surely rolling out, a peer-reviewed study linked state cannabis prohibition to high race-based arrests, and an analysis of thousands of Army records revealed that recruits with a history of cannabis use are just as likely as their peers to excel. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews. Despite the U.S.

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How Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation Weathered the State’s Winter Storm

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in 2012, part of a medical cannabis market that has grown steadily ever since. . How did you find yourself one of the few history makers in the cannabis industry? District Growers wants to create some opportunities in the city, so we do the policy work to help make that happen.

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Verano Holdings Enters into Agreement to Expand Arizona Footprint

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in 2012, part of a medical cannabis market that has grown steadily ever since. . How did you find yourself one of the few history makers in the cannabis industry? District Growers wants to create some opportunities in the city, so we do the policy work to help make that happen.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

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During the 20 th century, law enforcement and public policy activities have undermined opportunities for scientific exploration. Relevant AAFP Policy. However, the AAFP supports decriminalization of possession of marijuana for personal use. The World Health Organization (WHO) reports approximately 2.5% Call to Action.

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The LGBTQ Leaders in Cannabis

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From the South, McKay has a long history of business and civic involvement, serving on community and company boards including US Bank, The Daily Beast, Pike Place Market, Mary’s Place, Pilchuck School of Glass, and Seattle Opera. Sapphire Blackwood pivoted to a legal career from a career in marketing and media in 2012.

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Q&A with Dr. Carl Hart: The future of drugs in America

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Many cities have decriminalized psychedelics, and the state of Oregon has decriminalized all drugs and is currently setting up a framework for administering psilocybin in a clinical setting. The history of prohibition of marijuana in the United States. Their drug policies are good. CH: That’s absolutely true.

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Cannabis Group Weekly Alert – November 2019 #2

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Such policies seem unavoidable but affect the most marginalized groups who need subsidized housing and are living with a disability or illness that is benefitted by cannabis use. This is the second House of Commons committee to embrace decriminalization in as many weeks. PTSD patients may benefit from cannabis use.

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