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Court Dismisses Case Demanding DEA to Move Expeditiously to License Cannabis Cultivators

NORML

A federal court on Friday denied a petition for a writ of mandamus that sought to order the US Drug Enforcement Administration to begin licensing private entities that wish to cultivate cannabis. The agency in 2016 first announced its intent to license private entities to grow cannabis for FDA-approved clinical trials.

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Cannabis laws in Bolivia

The Cannigma

Cannabis policy in Bolivia Bolivia enforces strict penalties for cannabis-related offenses. The possession, use, sale, or cultivation of cannabis can result in legal consequences ranging from fines to imprisonment. In 2016, the government passed a law allowing for the medical and scientific use of cannabis.

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Cannabis Use in the NFL – Will Policies Change?

Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog

The National Football League (NFL) preseason is upon us, and though the players may have changed, the league’s strict cannabis policies have not. According to a report from NBC Sports , “the NFL is prepared to make major concessions regarding the substance-abuse policy, especially as it relates to marijuana.”

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California Cannabis Crops Threatened by Wildfires More Than Any Other Type of Agriculture

Veriheal

According to UC Berkeley’s Department of Environmental Science Policy and Management researchers, California’s cannabis crops are threatened by wildfires more than any other crop. . Fire history. billion the state generated through legal cannabis in 2016. Crown fire potential. Ember production and movement. Topography.

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California: Department of Cannabis Control Names Leadership Team

Cannabis Law Report

She held multiple positions in the Office of San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom from 2009 to 2010, including Budget Office Policy Assistant, Director of Scheduling and Deputy Board Liaison. He was Deputy City Attorney in the San Francisco City Attorney’s Office from 2016 to 2019. Chief Deputy Director – Rasha Salama.

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Article: Why Cannabis Education Is Trending At Major American Universities

Cannabis Law Report

The university’s Cannabis Center of Excellence offers courses like cannabis economics, cannabis law and policy, and survey of cannabis business. Ohio State University’s Moritz College of Law offers a course on marijuana law and policy and a seminar on marijuana law. They’ve since added a degree in cannabis business. SUNY Morrisville

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London Mayor Sadiq Khan Checks Out A Cannabis Farm In California & The Labour Party Are On Repeat When It Comes To Cannabis Regulation

Cannabis Law Report

Mr Khan, speaking at the Traditional cannabis dispensary and cultivation centre in downtown LA, said an ‘honest, open’ conversation was needed about UK cannabis laws, adding visiting the facility was ‘fascinating’. LA decriminalised cannabis in 2016, and after this arrests related to the drug in California dropped by 56%. ‘We