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Pew Analysis Finds That Eight Out Of Ten Americans Now Live In A County With A Dispensary

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A new report from the Pew Research Center has found that eight out of every ten Americans (or about 79%) now live in a county with at least one medical or recreational dispensary. More than 15,000 dispensaries are currently open across the United States despite cannabis remaining a federally illegal substance.

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Americans Will Cultivate Over 4 Billion Grams Of Homegrown Cannabis in 2022

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Despite the federal illegality of cannabis, lawmakers and state representatives have implemented successful medical and recreational cannabis programs across the nation. As of July 2022, 38 states in America have legalized medical cannabis, and 19 states and the District of Columbia have established recreational cannabis programs.

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U.S. Cannabis Legalization Update: Who’s Still Waiting and Who May Legalize

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states and the District of Columbia currently have legal cannabis, medical or recreational. It prohibits cannabis possession, use, purchase, sale, or cultivation, whether for recreation or medical purposes. Kansas Kansas prohibits cannabis use for both medical and recreational purposes. Like Idaho, CBD with less than.3%

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The Week in Weed: December 22, 2023

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UNITED STATES ATTORNEYS Attorney General Merrick Garland and DEA Administrator Anne Milgram received a letter this week from several former United States Attorneys. GEORGIA As we reported last week, Georgia independent pharmacies received a letter from the DEA telling them to stop selling medical cannabis products.

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McGuire Woods: In the Weeds: New Laws for 2022, Kansas Weighs Delta-8, Maine Appeals Dispensary Ruling, Nevada Approves Lounges

Cannabis Law Report

1, Louisiana’s medical cannabis program allows patients to access smokable whole-plant flower marijuana. Under the new law, dispensaries and medical cannabis businesses are also subject to stricter requirements, such as those addressing advertising practices. Maine Appeals Out-of-State Cannabis Dispensary Ruling.

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Can I Use My Medical Marijuana in States Where It’s Not Legal?

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In practice, the chances of feds or the DEA sitting at the border waiting to catch someone – that’s just not happening. However, Americans for Safe Access reminds patients: The best law enforcement encounter is the encounter that never occurs. States where recreational marijuana is legal. Possession Limit: 1 oz.

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The Week in Weed: May 15, 2020

The Blunt Truth

The latest proposal submitted by House Democrats, entitled the HEROES Act, includes a provision that would allow “…access to financial services to cannabis-related legitimate businesses and service providers…” The language is from the SAFE Banking Act passed by the House last year. So let’s get started.

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