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Weekly Cannabis Roundup November 5

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New York Recreational Licenses Not Coming Until Spring 2023. The head of New York’s Cannabis Control Board, Tremaine Wright, announced during a symposium on Wednesday that state licenses for recreational dispensaries most likely will not be issued until spring 2023 at the earliest, according to WXXI.

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New American Medical Association Study Shows Cannabis Legalization Not Linked to Increased Psychosis

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However, a 2023 study debunks many myths about the potential dangers of legalizing cannabis. The Relationship Between Marijuana Use and Psychosis Using the Optum Clinformatics DataMart Database , which functions as an anonymous Medicare Advantage and commercial claims database, scientists were able to gather data with unprecedented precision.

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U.S. Long Jumper Gets Stripped of Title After Testing Positive for THC

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17 at the 2023 USA Track and Field (USATF) indoor championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico, after she had won the long jump title with a record of 6.99 There are also instructions on how to get approval to use essential medication and the potential risk of using supplements, performance-enhancing and recreational drugs.

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Psychedelic Users Tend to Be ‘One With Nature’ and Are More Passionate About Climate Change, Study Finds

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These substances are often used for recreational purposes but can also have profound therapeutic effects. . The subjective nature of self-reported data can plague research. Psychedelics are a group of substances that produce powerful changes in perception, mood, and thought. How Do Psychedelics Work?

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Kentucky (Kind of) Decriminalizes Medical Cannabis

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On November 15, 2022, Kentucky Governor Andy Beshear issued an executive order intended to decriminalizes medical cannabis. But, the state hasn’t had success with medical or recreational cannabis. According to the state’s own internal comment data, more than 98% of people who commented supported medical cannabis.

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Virginia Attorney General to Hire State’s First Cannabis Attorney

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By decriminalizing and now legalizing simple possession we’ve taken the most important and urgent steps to stop the harm caused by cannabis prohibition,” said Attorney General Herring. He called for decriminalization of small amounts of cannabis, and to address past convictions, and a move towards legal and regulated adult use. .

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These 4 States Stand a Good Chance at Legalizing Recreational Cannabis in 2023

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states — Minnesota, Ohio, Oklahoma, and Pennsylvania — stand a good chance at legalizing recreational cannabis this year. As of February 2023, 41 U.S. states have decriminalized cannabis or enacted full adult-use programs. ” Oklahoma On March 7, 2023, voters in Oklahoma will cast a collective vote on State Question 820.