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New DEA Report Says Border Seizures of Mexican Weed Have Fallen By 80 Percent

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Well, the DEA just released its 2020 National Drug Threat Assessment, and the report is full of stats on the United States’ most popular illegal addictions, new trends in intoxicants, and foreign trade — a.k.a. The US sourced 92 percent of its heroin from Mexico in 2019, according to product analyzed by a DEA tracing program.

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U.S. Federal Court Tells DEA to Evaluate Rescheduling Cannabis, in Light of its Medical Benefits

WeedAdvisor

The court, citing concerns over marijuana’s Schedule I status and its impact on medical users who need it most, essentially issued an ultimatum to the DEA. Now that hemp is safely away from the War on Drugs, it is time to consider disarming marijuana as well – at least for the sake of medical users.

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Update on Industrial Hemp Legislation in California

Cannabis Law Report

PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. If passed, the legislation would help resolve issues in the state involving hemp-derived products, including products containing cannabidiol (CBD), and pave the way for the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) to regulate the processing and sale of these products.

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Hoban Law Attorney Joins FinCanna Advisory Board

Cannabis Law Report

The press release says… Patrick has waged battle on the legal front lines of industrial hemp and general cannabis reform for over two decades. DEA 2000s cases. Patrick also led the industry effort with Senator Mark Leno in 2013 to pass California’s Industrial Hemp Farming Act. cannabis industry.

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The Racist Origins of The War on Drugs

Cannabis Info

Australia’s preeminent source of cannabis information. Barclays pegs the global Cannabis industry at being worth $150 billion today, and predicts that it is set to almost double over the next decade. Allthough Cannabis has been illegal since the war on drugs began, there has been 223.7 The Racist Origins of The War on Drugs.

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40 Incredible Marijuana Statistics

The Herb Collective

With the cannabis industry growing and more states adopting to legalize the use of marijuana, whether for medical use, recreational use, or both, more people are keeping up with trends than ever before. The cannabis culture is pushing forward and expectations are high. There are over 779 strains of cannabis around the world.

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Delta-8 pirates are scamming consumers and legit brands—and the feds don’t care

SpeedWeed

Our license allows us to sell only in the state of Arizona, only to licensed (cannabis) dispensaries,” Slosburg said. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) is now handling delta-8 products the same way it’s dealt with state-licensed cannabis for years. Leafly’s 100 best cannabis strains of all time. As Leafly has learned, the U.S.

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