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Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Hires Director, Unveils Plans to Begin Cultivation Next Year

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The advocacy group released a statement on the recall election that said Newsom has been criticized for not pushing hard enough to reduce some of the industry’s burdens and for being a “stickler” for anti-smoking rules that wrongfully treat cannabis like tobacco. View original article. As of Sept. wanted him gone.

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Downstream Effects: April 2023

Project CBD

This is first of an occasional column that updates developments pertaining to articles previously published by Project CBD. And freedom of expression takes a hit when it comes to cannabis advocacy in the Czech Republic. We start with some positive news from the Golden State. Sponsored by CannaCraft, Inc.,

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Legislation to Expedite Cannabis Cultivation Introduced in New York

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The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. ” View original article. The post Legislation to Expedite Cannabis Cultivation Introduced in New York appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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Article: Cannabis Legislation: Labor Rights and Equity

Cannabis Law Report

For example in Minnesota, New Jersey, New York, and Pennsylvania, cannabis industry unions have established wage floors for trimmers and cultivators ranging from $15 to $21 an hour. These gains, however, are not as accessible to minorities, who face barriers to entering the cannabis market.

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Finding Hope: MMJ’s Impact on Maryland Communities

MMJ Recs

This article explores the profound impact of MMJ on Maryland communities, shedding light on the medical marijuana benefits experienced by patients and the positive effects it has had on the state’s communities. The cultivation, processing, and dispensing of MMJ products have created a web of economic opportunities.

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How Hawthorne Gardening Company fights for an equitable cannabis industry

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The wave of cannabis legalization is a net good: Growers are coming out of the shadows, the agricultural economy is getting a boost, and millions of people have access to the plant for a variety of purposes. In addition to its public policy and advocacy efforts towards legalization, Hawthorne has committed $2.5 View original article.

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Advocates File Petition to Legalize Cannabis in Missouri

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The group, Fair Access Missouri, is seeking to legalize cannabis for adults of legal age and create an “open-use market.” . Fair Access Missouri is in the process of filing the petition with the Missouri Secretary of State’s office this week. Today’s filings are the next step in that fight,” Fair Access Missouri said in a statement.