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The Fall of South Dakota’s Cannabis Industry

Veriheal

In this article, youll discover the complicated history of legal cannabis in South Dakota, why recreational cannabis failed despite voters’ wishes, and why some medical dispensaries in South Dakota are now closing their doors. Now, it seems that numerous medical marijuana dispensaries in South Dakota are closing their doors.

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Is weed legal in Alabama?

The Cannigma

A representative from the Alabama Agriculture Department has stated that licenses for medical marijuana producers won’t be issued before September 2022, and it could take until 2023 to get the program up and running. Alabama is located in the “deep south” of the US, a region with a long history of struggling with racial divides.

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High Hopes on 4/20: The Current Status of Cannabis Laws in Texas

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

The state of Texas has a long history of regulating cannabis use. iii] The Act was originally intended for patients with intractable epilepsy and was expanded in 2019 and 2021 to include other physical and mental illnesses (cancer, multiple sclerosis, post-traumatic stress disorder). [iv] 2 – 3 (2023). Code § 169.001 et seq. [vi]

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Will Georgia Legalize Cannabis? GA Medical Cannabis Program Explained

Veriheal

The History of the Georgia Medical Cannabis Program Georgia’s medical cannabis program started sales this past spring. Finally, on April 28, 2023, the first licensed sales commenced with the opening of dispensaries in Marietta and Macon. The company will operate four dispensaries total across the state.

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Cannabis-Tourettes’ Study Shows Promise, OR & MD Make Psychedelic Progress, and Idaho Weighs MMJ Legalization

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Oregon and Maryland Make Psychedelic Progress Psychedelic history is being made on both coasts as Oregon and Maryland inch closer to legal use. Fast-forward to 2023, and the state has now granted the first of these psilocybin manufacturing licenses to Satori Farms PDX LLC. Let us know in the comments!

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Everything MMJ Patients Need To Know About Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Texas

MMJ Recs

However, the tide began to turn in 2015 when the state legislature passed the Compassionate Use Act, allowing for the limited use of low-THC cannabis for patients with intractable epilepsy. Qualifying conditions include epilepsy, terminal cancer, multiple sclerosis, autism, and incurable neurodegenerative diseases.

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NORML 2019 Legislative Report

Cannabis Law Report

“Never before in American history has marijuana policy advanced in Congress as far or as fast in one year as 2019. The vote marks the first time in the history of the United States Congress that a Congressional committee has approved legislation to end federal marijuana prohibition in the United States. Erik Altieri.