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Growers in the Emerald Triangle are Facing a Potential Extinction Event |

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“This is an extinction event,” Johnny Casali, owner of Huckleberry Hill Farms , a cannabis farm in southern Humboldt County, said over the phone. CDFA [California Department of Food and Agriculture] has estimated in its Standard Regulatory Impact Analysis in 2017 that California likely consumes 2.5 Things are really, really bad.”.

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Oregon Cannabis Assoc Appoints New Executive Director, Mathew Grimes

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Matt has spent his career helping clients accurately and honestly identify and assess the risks facing their organizations, and then helping to mitigate the potential impact of those events through risk management and risk transfer. He has worked exclusively in cannabis since 2017. This event is open to all members.

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New York: New Report Released Showing Ongoing Extreme Racial Disparities in Marijuana Enforcement at City and County Levels

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At the same time, the bill would redirect tax revenue from a legal industry towards various programs that redress harms from the War on Drugs, while also increasing and improving public education and treatment programs geared towards responsible use, reducing overdoses, and saving lives. times more likely. times more likely.

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Congressional Cannabis Caucus Co-Chairs Announced

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First founded in 2017, the Caucus has been a pivotal element in our ability to build broad bipartisan support for legislation that would address every aspect of reform, from ending criminalization to research to veterans healthcare. A longtime supporter of reform efforts himself, Rep.

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This Week On The Karma Koala Podcast (49) The Honorable Robert J. Torres, Jr. Supreme Court Justice Guam, Marlo Nicole, Arundati Dandapani & George Smitherman of the Cannabis Council of Canada

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As Founder and Chief Executive Officer of various companies, Marlo has helped develop workshops and programs that have transformed the lives of men and women, and altered their course of business opportunities. Marlo was appointed by Governor Jerry Brown in 2015 to the Contractors’ State License Board, and reappointed in 2016. Torres, Jr.

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Introducing Invert: A Visionary Net Zero Company

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Rade holds a BA from the University of Guelph and graduated from the General Management Program at Harvard Business School. Rade holds a Baccalaureate of Arts degree from the University of Guelph and graduated from the General Management Program at Harvard Business School. About Phil Shaer. About Ben Quirin.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/1/19

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And officials in San Francisco, California are considering a proposal to allow marijuana to be socially consumed and sold at temporary events. Click here to email your lawmakers in support of protecting compassionate care programs. Lawmakers decriminalized minor marijuana possession offenses in 2017. CA resident? IA resident?