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Pride and Plant Medicine: How the LGBTQ+ Movement Shaped the Cannabis Industry

The Cannigma

It wasn’t the result of corporate lobbying but the collective efforts of queer activists, nurses, caregivers, and community members. Both events underscore shared battles against systemic oppression and the struggle for the right to exist free from persecution. 2020, February 28). Harvey Milk Foundation. 2018, January 28).

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Ask The Green Nurse is Celebrating Liberation: What 4/20 & the 4th of July Have in Common?

The Cannigma

Yet, at its core, the holiday remains profoundly revolutionary—a powerful reminder of our collective right to challenge injustice and strive for a better future (National Archives). Their modes of celebration differ in form but not in spirit: the 4th of July with fireworks and parades, and 4/20 with smoke-ins, educational events, and music.

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The Week in Weed: February 21, 2020

The Blunt Truth

Staying out west, New Mexico will phase out medical cannabis cards for non-residents , starting mid-year 2020. Finally, the NFL’s new collective bargaining agreement with players may include drastically different rules concerning cannabis use.

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Illinois 2023 medical sales lowest start in two years

Illinois News Joint

In January 2023, Illinois collected $27,621,022.42 and in February 2023 Illinois collected $26,652,042.97. Monthly Totals for 2020 January: $27,358,975.27 2020 Yearly Totals: $357,119,378.27 Monthly Totals for 2020 January: $27,358,975.27 2020 Yearly Totals: $357,119,378.27 and $28,187,064.97, respectively.

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The Week in Weed: April 24, 2020

The Blunt Truth

We’ll start with Montana , where legalization activists are facing the same dilemma all other ballot initiative backers are facing: the danger of collecting in-person signatures during a pandemic. Further bulletins as events warrant.

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Illinois shatters record for annual cannabis sales at $1.63B

Illinois News Joint

2020 total monthly sales include: January: $39,247,840.83 2020 Totals: $669,084,410.12 These figures do not include taxes collected. 2020 total monthly sales include: January: $39,247,840.83 2020 Totals: $669,084,410.12 These figures do not include taxes collected. February: $120,488,569.91 May: $44,317,385.72

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Illinois out-of-state resident cannabis sales plummet

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January out-of-state resident sales dropped to its lowest total since February 2020, the second month of legalization. 2020 total monthly sales include: January: $39,247,840.83 2020 Totals: $669,084,410.12 These figures do not include taxes collected. 2020 total monthly sales include: January: $39,247,840.83