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

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Mike Crapo (R-ID), then chair of the US Senate banking committee, indicated he was considering a 2% THC cap on cannabis products produced or sold by businesses that want secure financial services under the SAFE Banking Act, which is still in motion. In 2019, Sen. In response to prohibitionist attacks on patients in Florida, Ag.

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Report: Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City -“Is the Colorado Marijuana Industry Showing Signs of Maturation?”

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viii Other states have decriminalized the first-time possession of small quantities of marijuana or legalized the limited sale and use of low-THC CBD oil, a non-psychoactive product from the cannabis plant often used for medical purposes. 2013, August 29) Guidance Regarding Marijuana Enforcement. The data can be found here: [link].

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US Conference of Mayors: 89th Annual Meeting Federal Cannabis Regulation Discussion & Resolutions

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WHEREAS, in 2013, simple cannabis possession was the fourth most common cause of deportation for any offense and the most common cause of deportation for drug law violations; and. WHEREAS, in 2018, the ACLU found that extreme racial disparities in cannabis possession arrests persists throughout the country, with the cannabis arrest rate 3.64

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The Nevada Independent Provides A Great Review Of All Current Legislation

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These days, the industry in Nevada faces some steep challenges, including the lack of banking services and some serious questions — raised in numerous lawsuits — that the state’s process for distributing conditional licenses was unfair. Marijuana used to be heroin in Nevada back in 2013. Pilot program for banking.

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Psychedelic Invest’s 100 Most Influential People in Psychedelics List

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He is the founder of Apeiron Investment Group, his family office and merchant banking business. Since founding Eleusis in 2013, Shlomi has overseen the company’s corporate and clinical development efforts. Previously, he worked in a senior role at a Canadian Investment Bank and in private equity in Vancouver, London and Toronto.

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Dentons’ Cannabis Group Latest Weekly Update – June 2019 #4

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Before heading home for its July 4 break, the House added to its string of pro-cannabis measures by passing the 2020 Financial Services and General Government bill with a rider to protect banks serving lawful cannabis businesses.