Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 20, 2022

AUGUSTA – Today, the State of Maine’s Office of Cannabis Policy (OCP) released a report examining how cannabis consumption, market dynamics, and health outcomes vary by geographic region, cannabis market, and other variables. led by Dr. Michael Sofis, a leading cannabis demand and consumption behavior researcher. “We

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Veriheal

JANUARY 26, 2021

The state of Washington followed in the footsteps of Colorado legalizing an adult-use retail cannabis market in 2015. Medical cannabis has been legal in the state of Washington since 1998. The adult-use or retail cannabis market in Washington is considered to be one of the oldest in the country. A Commission for Cannabis?

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 18, 2021

Policy Communications Associate. Overview: Weedmaps is looking for a dynamic, bright Policy Communications Associate to join our Government Relations team. Monitor and analyze national, state, and local cannabis policies. Strategize and develop content for the WM Policy website. Full Job Description.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Government Policy Analyst to Specialize in Insights from the Intersection of Washington and Wall Street. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– BTIG announced today that the firm has hired Isaac Boltansky as a Managing Director and the Director of Policy Research.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

What ids the Global Drug Policy Index? The Global Drug Policy Index is a unique accountability tool that documents, measures and compares national-level drug policies. 50 years after the escalation of the global ‘war on drugs’, punitive drug policies continue to bring uncounted harms. This is the basic outline.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 19, 2021

A bill that would expand access to medical cannabis in public schools in Colorado was passed by the state House of Representatives on Tuesday and is now headed to the desk of Democratic Gov. Cannabis medicines used by students under the measure must be in a non-smokable form. Jared Polis.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Secret cannabis users may not have to keep their habits secret much longer. Let’s take a look at how businesses are parting ways with traditional “cannabis tests” as well as how legal access leads to fair employment opportunities for consumers alike. million people, used cannabis in the past year.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 23, 2021

The Drug Policy Alliance (DPA) is the leading organization in the U.S. We have played a pivotal role in transforming the national conversation about drug policy. The Manager/Director reports to DPA’s Managing Director of Policy (MDP) and is part of DPA’s national policy team. Salary $70,000 – $110,000 a year.

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NORML

APRIL 14, 2020

As NORML’s political director, it’s my job to go to Capitol Hill and engage in face-to-face conversations with lawmakers and their staff about the failures of cannabis prohibition and the need for reform. But, this new reality doesn’t mean that we don’t have the ability to positively influence federal policy.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 19, 2021

Despite a busy year on the state level and multiple bills announced and introduced into Congress, not much legislative progress has been made on federal cannabis policy in 2021. . Will the fourth time be the charm for financial services and cannabis? Will the fourth time be the charm for financial services and cannabis?

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Veriheal

MARCH 28, 2023

Cannabis business owners will tell you that when it comes to running business ads, it is very difficult, if not almost impossible. Imagine for a moment if you will: You own a legal cannabis business and all of your licenses are in order. Cannabis businesses must look for creative ways to advertise. Well, sort of. What do you do?

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CannaMD

MARCH 19, 2020

As Florida’s leading medical cannabis physicians , CannaMD is committed to working closely with licensed dispensaries to ensure medical cannabis patients stay safe while continuing uninterrupted treatment during the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis. Do not share cannabis consumption devices. COLUMBIA CARE.

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Veriheal

JUNE 28, 2022

South Dakota isn’t exactly legendary for cannabis. South Dakota still has harsh penalties surrounding cannabis consumption, and its newly instated medical cannabis program remains heavily restricted. Voters legalized medical cannabis in South Dakota via ballot initiative on November 3rd, 2020.

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 30, 2021

In fact, it might soon be famous for its green grass, that is to say, cannabis. Governor Beshear believes that the cannabis plant is the future, and supports cannabis legalization efforts both medically and recreationally. The Governor’s support for cannabis legalization didn’t stop there.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The current public policies in local and state cannabis ordinance and equity programs may enhance racial disparities if they follow the pattern of exclusion and criminalization that encompass past policies promoted as beneficial to African Americans but uphold racial capitalistic practices. Authored By: By Dr. Ayoka Nurse.

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Project CBD

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

The combined total from both channels — $58,293,034 — does not include CBD sales in licensed cannabis dispensaries or CBD products, such as vapes, tinctures, gummies, and other edibles sold online. (E-commerce According to the FDA, “hemp” is defined as Cannabis sativa with a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration of 0.3%

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

Well worth a read if you want to catch up on the state of British banking for cannabis / hemp products… it’s not good! Banks, insurance companies and payment providers are refusing to work with cannabis-related companies throughout the UK, hampering the growth of the industry and leaving many in financial limbo.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 24, 2022

The survey, commissioned by the cross-party Parliamentary Group for Drug Policy Reform and conducted by pollsters Redfield and Wilton, also showed a majority would support the decriminalisation of certain drugs. People are going underground to get access and we’re still not allowing the research to happen. It’s crazy.”.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 23, 2021

Whether you’re indifferent or passionately loathe Jeff Bezos’ mega-corporation that emits as much carbon dioxide as the country of Norway , there’s no arguing the fact that Amazon mega bucks could make a difference in the lobbying push to pass federal cannabis legislation in the United States. . 393), the Justice in Policing Act (H.R.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

Despite Louisiana’s slow warm-up to cannabis, the state is making significant progress when it comes to cannabis legal reform. ” Cannabis in Louisiana. Up until recently, the state government of Louisiana largely supported cannabis prohibition. John Bel Edwards (D) in 2016. Signs of New Times. Starting Aug.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 1, 2024

Through community outreach, social media campaigns, educational seminars, and mental health screenings, the month seeks to empower individuals to seek help when needed, cultivate supportive environments, and advocate for policies that promote mental health equity and access to care.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 3, 2022

Led by WeedTube.com, the petition has the goal of 1 Million signatures to end the censorship of cannabis on Instagram and develop best business practices for content creators. The petition is being led by WeedTube who lost access to their Instagram account in November for the second time. Click here to sign the petition.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 3, 2021

Last week, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy ended a weeks-long legislative saga that saw cannabis legalization—supported by more than two in three voters in November—finally go into effect. Stopping low-level cannabis arrests and moving forward on an initiative the state’s voters approved nearly four months ago is just the start.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 22, 2023

As the United States navigates through a complex web of legal, social, and medical considerations, public opinion on medical cannabis has evolved significantly over the years. The changing public opinion is evident in the increasing number of states legalizing medical cannabis and the growing support for such measures.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Cuomo today announced 30-day amendments to the Governor’s proposal to establish a comprehensive adult-use cannabis program in New York. ” Allocation of $100 Million Cannabis Social Equity Fund. “We know that you cannot overcome a problem without first admitting there is one. Enabling the Use of Delivery Services.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 12, 2020

Ganjapreneur report… Two bills aiming to improve veterans’ access to medical cannabis have passed through the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee this week. The House Veterans’ Affairs Committee has advanced two separate pieces of legislation that address veterans’ access to medical cannabis, Marijuana Moment reports.

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Veriheal

JULY 28, 2021

Cannabis legalization has become widespread across the United States. Many states have adopted medical cannabis laws, and several allow recreational cannabis. It is easy to get frustrated by the negative opinions of anti-cannabis activists and supporters. We have had Presidents that used cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 3, 2022

This time last year the Legalise Cannabis Party in Australia was comprised of a number of disparate state-based organisations. I am also a passionate community advocate interested progressive, intelligent policy creation that improves the living standards and community participation for all members of our society.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 3, 2024

With its program in full swing, thousands of patients across the state are benefiting from access to this alternative form of treatment. The program’s success depends not only on initial access but also on sustained, continued access to treatment. Typically, medical marijuana cards need to be renewed annually.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

In mid-December 2022, a hospital staff member contacted authorities regarding Bretz vaping cannabis inside his hospital room. When authorities arrived on the scene, they found Bretz with a cannabis vape pen and what they called “cannabis paste”—most likely referring to FECO (full extraction cannabis oil) or RSO (Rick Simpson oil).

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

Irish Media reports. Hundreds of supporters are expected to participate in protests in Dublin later this week, calling for reforms in current cannabis law. A major event will take place on Saturday, July 10th in Phoenix Park, Dublin, urging the Government of Ireland to abolish the current cannabis law. More at [link].

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Veriheal

AUGUST 19, 2022

For several decades now, hemp, psilocybin, and cannabis products, in general, have been frowned upon by the federal government. But times are changing, and leaders are now calling for revamped policies on psilocybin, hemp, and cannabis research for varying reasons. Hemp Should Be Embraced as an Alternative to Plastics.

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Veriheal

JUNE 27, 2023

The pilot program for the New York cannabis farmers market is coming closer to being a reality. CAURD (Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensaries) dispensaries are slow to open across the state of New York, causing a backup in the cannabis supply chain. Retail cannabis was legalized in 2021.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 9, 2021

.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–International cannabis brand Cookies today announced the debut of new top-shelf concentrate and flower product lines at the Cookies Tacoma retail location, with statewide availability coming soon through an exclusive partnership with expert extraction company Edgemont Group , maker of Full Spec and Leafwerx products.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 7, 2022

.) – Plant Medicine Coalition, a nonprofit membership and advocacy organization that lobbies the federal government regarding psychedelic policy, has changed its name to Psychedelic Medicine Coalition (PMC). He is also a founder of the magazine Psychedelia, and the international cannabis consulting company Global Go.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 23, 2021

With nearly a dozen pot policy reform bills currently under consideration in the Texas legislature, Democratic Rep. James Talarico took advantage of the 420 high holiday on Tuesday as an opportunity to promote his recent move to get the ball rolling on Texas cannabis legalization. Can The Texas Cannabis Legalization Bill Succeed?

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Veriheal

AUGUST 14, 2020

This week in cannabis news we go over Joe Biden’s choice of Kamala Harris as his running mate. We also look over a study claiming cannabis can lead to autism is babies. Can cannabis increase the chances of a baby being born with Autism? But what does she have to do with the cannabis industry? . Video Transcript.

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