NORML

DECEMBER 10, 2019

On November 5, 2016, Maine’s voters legalized recreational, or adult-use, marijuana. From 2008 to 2016, Russell served as a state representative in Maine’s government. By the end of 2016, and after a lot of heated political infighting, Maine’s voters approved the bill by a hair, at just 50.3

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 26, 2021

Some of these incidents involved multiple pages shut down in large numbers – like the Alaskan dispensary purge of 2017 or the Colorado, New Jersey, Arizona, Maine, Oregon, and Washington dispensary crackdown of 2016. Considering cannabis is now legal for recreational use in 16 states and Washington, D.C. Don’t make any medical claims.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 14, 2019

Even with the recent push for adult recreational use , Medical Marijuana remains in the foreground and legal users have representation infiltrated throughout local, state and national government. . Yet Florida’s unique, core value-driven business directive equals growth in many forms: more local physical stores. community involvement.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 9, 2019

The soaring popularity in Britain is not in question however, and can be evidenced in the CTA’s growing membership; since formation in 2016 it now boasts more than 700 members who produce a wide range of legal CBD products. He lectures widely on EU consumer and trading standards law. Notable cases.

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WeedAdvisor

MAY 14, 2019

Recreational marijuana remains illegal, but is decriminalized. According to an April article in The New York Times , Italy’s interest in cannabis was renewed following a 2016 law intended to help hemp farmers, but it simultaneously failed to regulate hemp flower. WeedAdvisor’s Interest in Global Cannabis Advocacy. .

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Marlo was appointed by Governor Jerry Brown in 2015 to the Contractors’ State License Board, and reappointed in 2016. This anniversary of recreational legalization is also a moment to reflect on decades of medical cannabis legalization and how we can do better for patients and improve safe and equitable access to their treatment.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 18, 2019

Even with the recent push for adult recreational use , Medical Marijuana remains in the foreground and legal users now have representation infiltrated throughout local, state and national government. Yet Florida’s unique, core value-driven business directive equals growth in many forms: more local physical stores. community involvement.

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Miss Marijuana

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Colorado went great but I found myself busy traveling for work causing me to never actually get my state medical card, it was Recreational by this time. Early 2016 I started to get extreme sinus pain and found out I needed to do a second round of the surgery. Packed up my stuff and moved back to Colorado, my birth state.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

We tabulated responses to questions about driving after marijuana use from the Traffic Safety Culture Index based on demographic factors, recreational and medical marijuana policies, and per-se marijuana laws. Support for per-se laws was higher among those in states that legalized recreational marijuana and in states with per-se laws.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 9, 2021

Ohio attorney general Dave Yost has rejected an advocacy group’s proposal and signatures to legalize recreational cannabis. The legalization proposal, called “An Act to Control and Regulate Adult Use Cannabis,” seeks to add a chapter to the Ohio Revised Code in order to legalize cannabis for recreational use.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 2, 2022

Legalization of cannabis for medicinal and recreational use is an expanding global trend in the U.S. Yet, as legalization for medicinal and recreational use gathers pace globally, concerns are rising over the environmental impacts of this nascent industry as it emerges from the shadows of its illicit past. About Mongabay.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

James Continues Advocacy, Social Justice Work In the political realm, James has been involved in the management of two congressional campaigns, including that of Representative Jared Polis, who now serves as Colorado Governor.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Medicinal cannabis has been legalised for use for a range of specified medical conditions in Australia since 2016. Legalisation occurred in Australia in 2016. The recreational use of cannabis is well known and attributed to its power as a psychotropic plant, specifically due to the cannabinoid tetrahydrocannabinol (THC).

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 17, 2019

We observed no statistically significant long-term effects of recreational cannabis laws or the initiation of retail sales on violent or property crime rates in these states. Advocacy groups, both for and against marijuana legalization might also contribute to this problem. Retrieved July from [link] [Google Scholar] ).

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 23, 2019

We spoke alongside him on issues as far afield as tribal cannabis programs back in those days, and we conferred with him over the years and used his writings to teach law students annually going back to 2016. Kleiman was excellent in interview, lecture and print formats. Which Drugs Should be Legalized?

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

As cannabis oil from black market is expensive and Mrdjic is poor, he started producing cannabis oil in 2016 to treat himself, his brother, who is also having epileptic attacks, and his wife, who suffers from bipolar disorder. But after I started using cannabis oil, I almost stopped having the attacks,” Mrdjic told BIRN.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) opposes the recreational use of marijuana. The AAFP recognizes the benefits of intervention and treatment for the recreational use of marijuana, in lieu of incarceration, for all individuals, including youth. Marijuana Possession for Personal Use. Background. Extensive evidence.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

A recent letter from the advocacy group The Weldon Project was also signed by more than 150 artists, athletes, producers, lawmakers, policy experts, reform advocates and leaders in business, law enforcement and academia.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 3, 2021

Louisiana ended the punishment of jail time for possession of small amounts of recreational cannabis, which took effect Sunday. That means people in Louisiana caught with small amounts of recreational cannabis will only face a fine—with no possibility of heading to jail.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Texas NORML Hosted Advocacy Training for 2019 Legislative Session. “The Texas chapter of National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws hosted an advocacy training day on Saturday with Texans for Responsible Marijuana Policy and Republicans Against Marijuana Prohibition.” .” Read more from the Missourian !

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2022

Even though California legalized marijuana for recreational use in 2016, an illicit market still thrives. Hidden underneath the cover of our magnificent, forested lands in Northern California lies a dangerous multi-billion-dollar black market marijuana industry.

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NORML

APRIL 26, 2019

Maine regulators are finally moving forward with draft regulations to implement the state’s 2016 voter-approved initiative legalizing the commercial production and retail sale of marijuana. Click here to email your governor in support of industrial hemp production.

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NORML

MARCH 31, 2019

“If recreational pot is legalized in New York, leaders from local activist groups want some of the expected tax revenue to go back to the communities impacted by drugs.” “Unfortunately, I’d be surprised if the state opened up that second application round now that [recreational] adult use is on the horizon.”

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 11, 2019

Generally speaking, there are no exemptions for prior felonies related to cannabis, and none of the early recreational cannabis programs contained restorative justice or social equity dimensions. Many of the states that voted to legalize in November 2016 (including California) began to recalibrate their efforts and proposals.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 21, 2024

Arguably one of the most surprising states to legalize recreational cannabis in the recent past is Arizona. During the tumultuous 2020 election, Proposition 207 was passed by a very considerable 20 percent margin, with more than 650,000 votes in favor of the measure.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

Healing Advocacy Fund. Sam is the Executive Director of the Healing Advocacy Fund, which is the nonprofit organization supporting the implementation of Measure 109 in Oregon. In 2020, he co-founded New Yorkers for Mental Health Alternatives, an advocacy group dedicated to psychedelic law reform in New York. Sam Chapman.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 21, 2020

In 2010 she also co-authored an opposition argument going against a ballot measure for recreational cannabis legalization in the state of California back in 2010. When recreational cannabis legalization measures came about in 2016; however, she did not voice her opinion negatively or positively towards the initiative.

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Veriheal

MARCH 9, 2023

states — Minnesota, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania — stand a good chance at legalizing recreational cannabis this year. The law would legalize recreational cannabis for people aged 21+ and impose a 10% tax on point-of-sale purchases. 8, 2016, with the passing of House Bill 523. Adults would also be allowed to possess 2.5

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2019

Cannabis is not a “gateway” drug, according to the ASA and the DEA’s own statements cited in the August 2016 U.S. Florida is currently entertaining its own successful 2020 push for adult recreational legalization and medical expansion or overhaul. . Federal Register. .

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NORML

APRIL 2, 2019

Current Office: Senator from Vermont 2018 NORML Congressional Scorecard Grade: A+ Sponsored Legislation: Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act (2015-2016) Co-Sponsored Legislation: Marijuana Justice Act of 2017 (2017-2020), Marijuana Freedom and Opportunity Act (2017-2018). .” – 02/22/19. Bernie Sanders. March 2019.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

In a broader context, the nomination is being closely watched for its implications on special counsel Robert Mueller’s FBI investigation into President Trump’s 2016 campaign. First Bill Emerges To Legalize Recreational Cannabis In Illinois. First Bill Emerges To Legalize Recreational Cannabis In Illinois. It’s very exciting.”.

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Canna Law Blog

JULY 11, 2022

Fried’s departure leaves a big gap in the Florida Cabinet when it comes to cannabis advocacy. As for how his Florida primary rivals stack up when it comes to cannabis, back in 2016 J.R. While both Democratic candidates support legalization, Fried is strongly identified with her cannabis advocacy.

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Canna Law Blog

JANUARY 21, 2019

This is nearly 12,000 more marijuana arrests than were made in 2016 (which, in turn, saw an increase from 2015). Although the Trump administration has instated policies that make it more difficult to track drug arrests , publicly available FBI data reveals that 659,700 marijuana-related arrests occurred in 2017, comprising 40.4%

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 2, 2021

At least 12 state legislatures have recreational legalization measures on the table right now, which is a typical number for this time of year. Andrew Cuomo identified $100 million in expected recreational marijuana tax revenue as part of his state budget introduced last month. Who’s likely to follow Virginia? 26 budget address. . “I

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 28, 2020

South Dakota Leaning Toward Medical, Recreational Questionable. The South Dakota Medical Marijuana Initiative did not make the ballot in 2016 when it failed to garner enough signatures. . President Donald Trump won the election in 2016 by more than 200,000 votes. However, the polling numbers are surprising.

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 2, 2020

Political pundits believe that the electoral landscape today differs from 2016. Current Cannabis Law There are 22 states that legalize cannabis for its therapeutic benefits and 11 states and the District of Columbia fully legalize cannabis for recreational and medicinal use. Allow states to legalize recreational marijuana.

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