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What Employers in the Cannabis Industry Should Know About the California Consumer Privacy Act Taking Effect January 1, 2020

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October 2, 2019 . On January 1, 2020, the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), a consumer-friendly privacy law inspired by the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation, is set to take effect. Although the CCPA is expressly directed at consumer privacy, it also has implications for employment-related data.

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Teen pot use hasn’t risen amid legalization, researchers conclude

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Pete Ricketts said in March that he opposed medical cannabis because, ‘if you legalize marijuana, you’re going to kill your kids. Building on a prior study that analyzed YRBS data from 1993-2017, this updated effort offers an expanded view on the subject by adding in results from 2018 and 2019 as well. Nebraska Gov. WSLCB, 2021).

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Marijuana Businesses Are Ineligible For Coronavirus Disaster Relief, Federal Agency Confirms

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Because cannabis remains illegal at the federal level, the marijuana industry is being denied access to these aid opportunities, including programs administered by SBA. The agency’s Northwest branch confirmed that in a response to a tweet from a cannabis business owner who inquired about eligibility. By Joseph A. McNelis III.

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How cannabiz owners can shape social equity

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Future cannabis business owners should also prepare for the role they can play in creating an equitable cannabis industry. But when it came down to it, many cannabis business owners and cannabis advocates felt underserved. Neighbor states give Illinois $10 million in cannabis taxes every month.

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US Company Releases the Safest Cannabis Search On The Internet, No Tracking, No Data Sharing

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Snohomish, WA — 7/24/2019 — Facebook, Cambridge Analytica, Google+… the list of data sharing scandals is long and filled with multi-million-dollar corporations. Instead believing that when it comes to the consumption of legal medical/recreational drugs, privacy is paramount to its clients and users.

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South Dakota voters legalized cannabis, but state politicians aren’t having it

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2020, about 54 percent of voters in South Dakota approved an adult-use cannabis legalization measure, while nearly 70 percent voted in favor of medical marijuana legalization. But cannabis advocates in South Dakota and beyond have been quick to criticize these changes. Noem’s positions on cannabis as “bad policy and bad politics.”.

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Three years after legalization, what’s the state of the cannabis industry in Canada?

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For more than three years, Canada has had the sort of nationwide legal cannabis that people in the US can still only dream of. But where do things stand in the Canadian cannabis world in 2021, and how has the customer experience changed in the Great White North three years after legalization? Canada: a global cannabis trailblazer.