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Cherokee Group Officially Legalizes Cannabis

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Cultivating, selling and consuming medical marijuana has been approved by The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians. . Principal Chief Richard Sneed, who was first elected as vice chairman of the The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in 2015, cites medical marijuana as vital for treating cancer and chronic pain. .

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Guest Post: The Legal Status of CBD Oil in Italy

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While the Ministries of Health and Justice awarded penalties for the possession, sale and consumption of cannabis prior to 2013, medical cannabis was legalised and made available to patients from 2013 onwards. Chronic pain. Legally speaking, hemp can be sold by any cultivator/supplier in stores and pharmacies in Italy.

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Prohibitionists want THC-limit laws. Here’s why patients and consumers are fighting back

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State Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried, whose agency regulates hemp cultivation (but not medical marijuana), recently spoke out against the proposed THC limits. . That 90-day limit works out to 50mg per day per patient, which is not much for patients managing chronic pain or other conditions. . View original article.

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Paper: The transition of cannabis into the mainstream of Australian healthcare: framings in professional medical publications

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Using a content analysis approach, we investigated articles about medicinal cannabis from 2000 to the end of 2019 in the Medical Journal of Australia, Australian Doctor , Medical Observer , Australian Journal of General Practice , Australian Family Physicia n , and Australian Medicine. Conclusions. Background.

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Article: Legality Of Marijuana In Nigeria: A Legal Opinion By Kayode Ajulo PhD

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While marijuana can be grown in all parts of the country, according to the NDLEA, the states that are notorious for cultivating the plant are Ondo, Ogun, Osun, Oyo, Ekiti, Edo and Delta. Statistics show that cultivation to transportation and to sales, the marijuana industry connects different cities throughout Nigeria.

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Illinois: IDPH making effort to get it right on medical cannabis

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Keep in mind that the State of Illinois legalized medical cannabis [“MMJ”], in August 2013 [Illinois Governor Patrick Quinn signed Public Act 098-0122 “The Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program Act” into law with an effective date of January 1, 2014 (the “Medical Cannabis Act”)]. IDPH Making Effort To Get It Right.

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Kansas House Approves Medical Cannabis Bill; Republican Leaders Suggest Senate Won’t Follow

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Patricia Todd won the 2013 “Shroud Award,” given to the “deadest” bill in the House that session, according to the Associated Press. View original article. “And the people who don’t see it, they’re not bad. They’re just not looking at it.”. Eight years earlier, a Democratic bill for medical cannabis that was introduced by former Rep.