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State Policy Weekly Update 6/21/2023

NORML

The post State Policy Weekly Update 6/21/2023 appeared first on NORML. Highlights include LA, ME, NV, NJ, PA, & VT.

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IWC to host 2023 Annual Spring Conference

Illinois News Joint

The weather has not warmed up yet, but the Illinois cannabis-friendly events are starting to. One of those events is the Illinois Women in Cannabis’ (IWC) 2023 Annual Spring Conference: “Empowering Women in the Illinois Cannabis Industry: Advancing Gender Equity Now” set for March. Friday, February 3.

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2023 Illinois Cannabis Convention set for June

Illinois News Joint

The 2023 Illinois Cannabis Convention has a new location. NECANN has moved the event from South Lake Shore to Schaumburg, which should make for a more economical trip. Specifically, NECANN’s events are targeted toward assisting communities to normalize cannabis within their jurisdictions. and Saturday June 3, from 10 a.m.–3

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SXSW Opens Voting On Nearly 100 Cannabis And Psychedelics Panels For 2023 Festival

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana Moment report on some of the panels being proposed for 2023…… Voting is now open for the public to decide which panels will make the stage at next year’s South By Southwest (SXSW) festival—and there are about 100 marijuana- and psychedelics-related proposals to pick from. Psychedelics in the Healthcare System.

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UFC Fighters In California Advised To Stop Cannabis Use To Avoid Penalties

Veriheal

As of December 31, 2023, the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) officially removed cannabis from its list of banned substances for fighters. In a somewhat confusing move, UFC athletes with an upcoming fight in California have been warned against using cannabis before the event. The UFC prides itself on its policies.

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The Week in Weed: March 10, 2023

The Blunt Truth

In other DOJ news, Attorney General Merrick Garland indicated the department is reviewing cannabis policy – could a return to the Cole Memorandum be in the works? Further bulletins as events warrant. NEW YORK When New York launched its retail cannabis market, it started with exactly one dispensary.

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Academic Cannabis Conference sets presenter schedule

Illinois News Joint

The Academic Cannabis Conference , produced by News Joint Events , is pleased to announce its full presenter lineup and schedule. at the Garden Grove Event Center in Carbondale on May 4. Bell’s academic work focuses on cannabis business law, policy, and the expansion of cannabis legal education. 3:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. –