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California Awards $12 Million In Local Cannabis Equity Grants To Repair Drug War Harms

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California’s path to cannabis social equity: from arrests to advocacy Data from the California Department of Justice reveals that nearly half a million individuals were arrested on cannabis charges in the state between 2006 and 2015. Funds will go towards local programs offering technical support, regulatory compliance and assistance.

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The Top Print Publications In the Cannabis Industry

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Their issues feature medical, legal, and social topics. Other topics include food, nutrition, and fitness, travel and tourism, arts and culture as well as products. Darren Roberts founded MG magazine in 2015. They were founded in 2015 by Ron Kolb and they’re based in Denver, Colorado. MG Magazine. Sensi Magazine.

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Looking Back on 25 Years of California Cannabis: Growing Pains (STILL) Persist

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I’m a pretty tough critic of California in general if you read any of my writings on the topic. So, in 2015, the Assembly passed the MMRSA (which it later renamed the MCRSA). it really needs to reform its regulations to cut down on much of its arbitrary reporting and compliance requirements. 64 and MAUCRSA.

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HAVE CANNABIS PRODUCTS REACHED THEIR SHELF LIFE?

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Following our previous article on this topic and the recently heightened profile of cannabis food products in the UK, we take a look at the current and expected future regulation of such products, including recent regulatory developments. Food products derived from the hemp plant ( Cannabis sativa L. ) 1] [link]. [2]

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Germany: Berlin is suing the BfArM

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In 2015, the green district mayor of Friedrichshain-Kreuzberg, Monika Herrmann, applied for cannabis to be sold at controlled sales points in Bonn – without success. What remains, however, are the advantages of a controlled delivery: Harmful contamination from extenders is eliminated.

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Illinois: Impact of marijuana legalization important lesson for employers

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Front and center for the panel was the important topic of employee drug-testing. In the 2015 Colorado case, Coats v. It is key for employers in Illinois to stay up to date with this new and complex law and to develop strategies for compliance. Dish Network , an employee was fired for failing a drug test. Source: [link].

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CURALEAF EXPANDS ITS PRESENCE IN THREE KEY GROWTH MARKETS WITH ACQUISITION OF TRYKE COMPANIES

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The company helped pioneer Nevada’s legal cannabis market from its inception in 2015, and continues to lead the industry in Utah where it has worked since 2019 to help establish the state’s medical cannabis program. Tryke has refined processes to craft an ever-evolving selection of products and brands at multiple price points.

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