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Top 4/20 Celebrations Across the United States

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National Cannabis Festival in Washington, DC The National Cannabis Festival was dreamt up in 2015 when a group of cannabis enthusiasts banded together to organize a celebration of the progressing cannabis laws in DC and throughout the country. Headliners this year include Wu-Tang Clan with Redman and Thundercat.

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NORML Remembers Mikel Weisser

NORML

Mikel became Arizona NORML’s State Director in 2015. He was passionate in his reform advocacy endeavors, stating that “his main devotion is, and has been, advancing the work of Arizona NORML.” He was 61 years old.

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Press Release: Duane Morris LLP Selected by Chambers and Partners As a Finalist for Cannabis Law Firm of the Year

Cannabis Law Report

Since 2015, Duane Morris’ Cannabis Industry Group has represented businesses and individuals at every level of the commercial cannabis (marijuana and hemp) ecosystem. The winner will be announced at the Chambers USA Awards 2022 on Thursday, May 26, 2022.

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Cannabis laws in Serbia

The Cannigma

In 2015, Serbia appeared to be approving the more liberal approach to medical cannabis but has since backtracked and doubled down on punishments. In early 2015, the then Health Minister suggested a change in regulations may be coming, but the government backtracked on that just a few months later. Medical marijuana in Serbia.

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Official Statement On the Marketing of Intoxicating Products Under the Guise of Hemp

Cannabis Law Report

Hemp Roundtable, the hemp industry’s national advocacy organization, is deeply troubled about the increasing proliferation of products that are sold under the guise of the hemp name but that are marketed for their intoxicating effect. (Washington D.C.) — The U.S. Official Statement. Hemp Roundtable, former U.S.

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Study Finds No Evidence Legal Medical Cannabis Increases Youth Marijuana Use • High Times

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The study, “Medical marijuana laws (MMLs) and dispensary provisions not associated with higher odds of adolescent or heavy marijuana use: A 46 state analysis, 1991-2015,” was published online this week by the journal Substance Abuse. Activists React To New Study.

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Katie Podein Joins The Team At Californian Firm Clark Howell LLP

Cannabis Law Report

Client advocacy is Katie Podein’s passion. Katie has been with the industry from the start of regulation when she began providing general counsel services to cannabis companies throughout the supply chain in 2015. Here’s her firm profile. Katie helps clients grow strategically and compliantly.