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Attorneys General Push for Marijuana Banking Reform

NORML

Attorneys Generals from 34 states and territories sent a letter today to Congressional leadership urging members to expeditiously pass The Secure and Fair Enforcement (SAFE) Banking Act so that state-licensed cannabis business can explicitly engage in relationships with banks and other financial institutions.

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Surgeon General’s Advisory Highlights Need for Further Cannabis Regulation, Not Criminalization

NORML

Remarks made today by the United States Surgeon General highlighting “the importance of protecting our nation from the health risks of marijuana use in adolescents and during pregnancy” fail to acknowledge the role that a regulated market can play in mitigating the use of cannabis by potentially high-risk populations.

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Article – Reed Smith: UK: Cannabis In The UK – A Regulatory Environment In Transition?

Cannabis Law Report

19 August 2019. Recently, three British MPs went to Canada on a fact-finding cross-party trip to consider the effects of a more relaxed regulatory environment in respect of cannabis. After the trip, the MPs predicted that the UK would follow Canada’s lead and legalise cannabis for adult use within a decade.

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Wake Up California Cannabis Growers It’s 2019

Cannabis Law Report

CPA’s “ PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Wake Up California Cannabis Growers Its 2019 and the world you may have grown up and worked in since the late 1990’s was changed forever on January 1, 2018 due to the passage of SB 94 [Proposition 64]. to the Health & Safety Code. . “aBIZinaBOX Inc.,

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Maine Office of Cannabis Policy launches portal for up to $20,000 in municipal reimbursement funds

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUSTA – Today, the Office of Cannabis Policy (OCP), a part of the Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services (DAFS), announced the launch of its online portal for submissions by Maine municipalities to be reimbursed up to $20,000 for costs associated with opting in to Maine’s Adult Use Cannabis Program.

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The Week in Weed: January 25, 2019

The Blunt Truth

New England is rapidly giving the West Coast a run for its money as a leader in cannabis legalization. Not surprisingly, those in the industry are concerned about the safety issues inherent in operating in a cash-only environment. Meanwhile, in the U.S. Virgin Islands, medical marijuana is now legal.

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Michigan University Offers Cannabis Chemistry Scholarship—The First In The Nation

SpeedWeed

Lake Superior State University is making history as the first school to offer a cannabis chemistry scholarship to students, a move that is exciting for those looking to enter the industry. . Hanley about the new, unique opportunity for those studying cannabis chemistry. . The Cannabis Chemistry Scholarship and Program.