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The History of RSO: One Man’s Journey Changed Everything

LifeCannMD

In 2018, life threw Rick another curveball when he suffered a stroke. The post The History of RSO: One Mans Journey Changed Everything first appeared on Miami's Best Medical Marijuana Card Doctor. Faced with legal persecution, Rick made the difficult decision to leave his home country.

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BREAKING: Bill To End Marijuana Prohibition Passes Key Committee

NORML

“This is a truly historic moment in our nation’s political history. In 2018 alone, over 663,000 Americans were arrested for marijuana-related crimes, a three-year high.

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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. Today we address disqualifying criminal history for the purpose of participating in the hemp industry. The EIN number of the business entity. Who is a key participant?

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Gubernatorial Report Card: Learn Where Your Governor Stands on Marijuana Policy

NORML

Following the publication of our 2018 Scorecard, there has been a dramatic shift in opinion among elected officials in favor of marijuana policy reform,” NORML’s Political Director Justin Strekal said. Seven governors received a raise in their grade since the publication of NORML’s 2018 report. They are: Gavin Newsom: California.

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2018 at Sensi Seeds – Our Year in Review

Sensi Seeds

January 2018 was a hemp-based month, featuring the launch of our CBD oil capsules and the inauguration of the Hemp Design Villa in Oude Pekela. On a visit to Amsterdam earlier in 2018, they gave a series of video interviews which we published on the blog. These qualities, and its low price, were at the direct request of Michka herself.

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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

Puff Puff Post

The History and Science of Cannabis. As of October 17th 2018, the Canadian government has decriminalized recreational use of cannabis under legislative bill C-45, also known as the Cannabis Act. Have a history of hypersensitivity to any cannabinoid or to smoke (if the cannabis is smoked). Have a history of substance abuse.

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Bipartisan Legislation To End Marijuana Prohibition Filed

NORML

In the previous Congress, The Ending Federal Marijuana Prohibition Act became the first bill in American history to end the federal policy of criminalization that earned bipartisan support. “The Ending Federal Prohibition Act is about acknowledging political, scientific, and economic reality.