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The Week in Weed: March 1, 2024

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New Hampshire’s House of Representatives passed an adult-use cannabis bill. Nevada opens its first cannabis consumption lounges. VIRGINIA We’ve expressed some skepticism about Virginia’s ability to set up a retail cannabis market due to Governor Youngkin’s (R) disinterest in seeing one. Next stop: the Governor’s desk.

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Wyoming Cannabis Lobbyists Endeavor to Get Two Cannabis Initiatives Featured on 2024 Ballot

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states that have legalized cannabis in some form, but advocates have continued to work hard on cannabis legalization and decriminalization proposals. . National Libertarian Party members went down in history last July when they submitted two cannabis-related ballot initiatives. Barriers to Wyoming Cannabis Legislation.

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Virginia Governor Calls for Amendments to Restriction Bill That Protects Patient Access to CBD Products

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Identical bills that were passed by the Virginia General Assembly put a cap on the total amount of THC (tetrahydrocannabinol), the main psychoactive compound in cannabis that makes users feel high, to 2 milligrams per package. The bill to permit cannabis possession was approved in 2021.

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Delta-8 Study Finds Products Used More In States Without Legal Cannabis

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However, many of them are still psychoactive, albeit at lower levels than traditional cannabis sold in legal states. A new delta-8 study has revealed that people in states without access to legal cannabis products are far more likely to seek out and consume delta-8 and delta-9 variants, whether it be flower, edibles, or tinctures.

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The Week in Weed: January 19, 2024

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This week, we note that HHS released the full text of its report on cannabis rescheduling. DC is cracking down on cannabis “gifting” stores. HHS bases its recommendation on marijuana’s accepted medical use, and notes that cannabis has less potential for abuse than other drugs in Schedule I or II. Stay tuned!

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Medical Cannabis Advisory Board votes to add two qualifying conditions

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The Medical Cannabis Advisory Board (MCAB), in conjunction with the Illinois Department of Public Health , hosted its second virtual meeting today from 1-3 p.m. MCAB board members took preliminary votes to include two qualifying debilitating conditions for medical cannabis patients in Illinois.

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Poll Reveals Potential Reform for Florida Cannabis Market

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A late 2023 poll could provide insight into upcoming reform in the Florida cannabis market. In 2023, the state’s Division of Elections revealed that over one million Floridians voted to see the adult use of cannabis added to the ballot for imminent general elections. Kim Rivers, the CEO of Trulieve, made a statement on the matter.