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State of the States: 2020 Ballot Initiative Efforts

NORML

Activists have been working for months registering new voters, collecting signatures, and educating the public, in hopes of giving voters in their state the opportunity to make their voices heard and cast their vote for marijuana. 65: Article 16, Section 290, Mississippi Constitution of 1890, is created to read as follows: “Section 290.

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Buffalo firefighter loses job over medical marijuana use. now in court

Cannabis Law Report

On February 23, the Buffalo Fire Department terminated Martin after a urine sample came back positive for marijuana metabolites in violation of their collective bargaining agreement. two_year_report_2016-2018. But here’s the rub: Martin is a medical marijuana patient, protected by the state’s Compassionate Care Act.

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A Founder Looks at 50: Attorney Gerry Goldstein and the Early Years of NORML

NORML

When Goldstein contacted Beto to indicate we had a couple of national journalists willing to come interview marijuana prisoners, the warden agreed to assemble a collection of a dozen or so non-violent marijuana offenders and to provide us the space to interview them within the prison.

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FDA Publish Article “5 Things to Know about Delta-8 Tetrahydrocannabinol – Delta-8 THC”

Cannabis Law Report

National poison control centers received 661 exposure cases of delta-8 THC products between January 2018 and July 31, 2021, 660 of which occurred between January 1, 2021, and July 31, 2021. Adverse events included vomiting, hallucinations, trouble standing, and loss of consciousness. 39% involved pediatric patients less than 18 years of age.

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Criminal History and Hemp Licensing Under the USDA Interim Hemp Rules

Canna Law Blog

Department of Agriculture (USDA) published its interim final rules for the production of hemp under the 2018 Farm Bill. This is because the 2018 Farm Bill prohibits persons convicted of a felony related to a controlled substance under State or Federal law from producing hemp for 10-years following the date of conviction.

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Crypto Funded Public Genomics

Medicinal Genomics

This proposal can be seen HERE This is the second phase of a January 2018 funded DASH project with the highest voter turn out of any project currently funded. The scientific content requires data stores far larger than news articles and thus we are encouraged by the architecture behind DASH drive.

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Finnish Cannabis Association Collecting Signatures To Get Referendum On Cannabis Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

“ The referendum must collect 50,000 signatures for the project to be debated in Parliament, and collected half of it at the time of writing. Article: Talking Drugs.com – Grass roots: cannabis decriminalization campaign in Finland pushing towards public agenda. Source: [link]. Other Resources. Wikipedia: [link].