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MARCH 26, 2021

Ralph Northam of Virginia plans to sign a bill passed by state lawmakers to legalize marijuana, according to media reports, but he may amend the measure to move up the start date for the legalization of cannabis possession. Jennifer McClellan, said that the legalization of marijuana possession should go into effect long before 2024.

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SpeedWeed

JUNE 6, 2021

Although lawmakers have officially described this bill as a decriminalization initiative, the legislation clearly states that it would “make lawful” the possession and social sharing of psilocybin, DMT, LSD, MDMA, ibogaine, and pretty much every other psychedelic drug. View original article.

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MARCH 18, 2021

Police in Pennsylvania made 20,200 arrests for marijuana possession in 2020, a year marked by the coronavirus pandemic and the subsequent designation of cannabis businesses as essential services in many jurisdictions. It’s time to stop marijuana arrests, right now.”.

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SpeedWeed

AUGUST 4, 2021

A bill to decriminalize. RELATED: Louisiana Gov.John Bel Edwards Signs Cannabis Decriminalization Bill Into Law. several other states that have implemented decriminalization bills, and made. ground needed to come together and find the way to decriminalize personal-use. ” Policy and Advocacy Director.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 28, 2022

Hidden underneath the cover of our magnificent, forested lands in Northern California lies a dangerous multi-billion-dollar black market marijuana industry. Even though California legalized marijuana for recreational use in 2016, an illicit market still thrives.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2022

Even in states that have decriminalized cannabis, racial disparities in arrests have persisted. and Illinois, having a prior drug conviction (marijuana included) would mean you cannot find work in the industry. For example, despite the fact that black and white people use cannabis at similar rates, Black users are 3.64

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JULY 19, 2021

For many, including those who have been in the cannabis business for decades, prohibition still runs strong, even in areas that have legalized or decriminalized cannabis. In addition to its public policy and advocacy efforts towards legalization, Hawthorne has committed $2.5 View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 25, 2021

She is the Founder of The Veterinary Cannabis Society , the first non-profit, 501(c)(3) organization building awareness of cannabis as medicine for pets, and in 2020, Hazzah published the first of its kind review article on Cannabis in Veterinary Medicine in a peer-reviewed journal. Amber is a veteran of the United States Coast Guard.

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WeedAdvisor

MAY 14, 2019

It is no secret that marijuana has its fair share of detractors. As Marijuana Business Daily shows, some of these individuals hold positions of power, such as Matteo Salvini, who holds the positions of Italian Interior Minister and Deputy Prime Minister. THC and must not come from the marijuana variant of cannabis.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 20, 2021

The country’s lower legislative house, also known as the Chamber of Deputies, approved legislation to regulate recreational marijuana by a healthy margin of 316 to 129 votes, with 23 abstentions. . View original article. As of Wednesday afternoon, Mexico is one step closer to becoming the world’s largest licensed cannabis economy.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 14, 2021

According to members of the advocacy group, they have worked “for years to establish open markets and fair rules” for entrepreneurs, patients and consumers. But one thing is clear—there is a call in Missouri to at least decriminalize or expand medical access, if not legalize, so it’s clear that change is on the horizon. .

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 10, 2021

Marijuana policies in the United States have become more permissive, motivating research on demographic and policy-based differences in behaviors and attitudes towards driving after marijuana use. The Traffic Safety Culture Index is an annual survey with national scope and multiple measures relevant to driving after marijuana use.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 29, 2021

RICHMOND, VA — Virginia’s House speaker on Friday said she supports moving up the date for legalizing adult recreational use of marijuana in Virginia to this summer, a key change pushed by advocates who have sharply criticized legislation approved by lawmakers last month that would delay legalization until 2024. A nonsensical delay.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Part of the state’s decriminalization bill signed by Democratic Gov. The next thing that comes is conference,” said Chelsea Wise, founder of advocacy group Marijuana Justice, in a phone interview with Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Dispensary. View original article. What’s happened so far? Where are things now?

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 2, 2021

states allow some form of medical marijuana and 15 states also permit adult-use. The legislature’s priorities include finding a way to subsidize medical cannabis for low-income patients, providing state grants for minority communities most affected by prohibition, and wiping out previous low-level marijuana convictions. New Mexico.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

The call for federal decriminalization by Vice President Joe Biden was helpful in specific ways. . Cannabliss is a medicinal marijuana supplier that aims to set industry standards for quality and consistency. In addition, highlighting BOBs in online content (such as articles, newsletters, interviews, podcasts, etc.) Cannabliss

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APRIL 15, 2021

The country legend and longtime cannabis aficionado will be headlining “Luck Summit: Planting the Seed,” a four-day virtual cannabis festival created with Luck Presents, a cannabis advocacy group from the Red Headed Stranger’s hometown of Luck, Texas. Marijuana is an herb and a flower. View original article.

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JULY 23, 2021

Now his company looks poised to embark on a new frontier—marijuana legalization. having] reported meeting with Amazon officials in the past month to discuss federal marijuana policy.”. In the past, like many employers, we’ve disqualified people from working at Amazon if they tested positive for marijuana use,” Clark wrote.

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AUGUST 3, 2021

The decriminalization effort there is long overdue. Marijuana decriminalization will truly make a difference in the lives of the people of our state,” said Peter Robins-Brown, policy & advocacy director at Louisiana Progress. View original article. The House already had easily backed the bill in a 68-25 vote.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2019

Knowing Your Rights , provided by the national medical cannabis advocacy organization Americans for Safe Access, admonishes current cannabis consumers: Medical cannabis patients and their providers are vulnerable to federal and state raids, arrest, prosecution, and incarceration. PERSONAL RIGHTS. LAW ENFORCEMENT RIGHTS.

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SMPL

JANUARY 16, 2020

More states are also moving to decriminalize marijuana, with legalization backers frequently citing Prohibition’s failures. Ratification of the 18th Amendment in 1919, which set the stage for Prohibition’s launch a year later, culminated a century of advocacy by the temperance movement. Read the entire article here.

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SpeedWeed

MAY 14, 2021

A month ago, Mexican marijuana legalization seemed like a done deal. But, senators never officially asked for a deadline extension, or prórroga , which shows a pointed lack of concern for an issue in a country where cannabis users are extorted daily by law enforcement, despite the decriminalization of small-scale possession.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

Gina Raimondo unveiled a budget proposal for 2020 that would legalize recreational marijuana in Rhode Island “with reluctance,” as she told The Providence Journal. to limit the potency of marijuana products sold for adult use. Massachusetts has no limit on marijuana-product potency. On January 17, 2019, Gov.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 20, 2022

The Truth About Marijuana and the Criminal Legal System. Over here at The Appeal, we’re celebrating by tackling some popular myths about marijuana and the criminal legal system. And at the federal level, convictions for marijuana possession alone remain nominal, though not zero. Revelers in San Francisco flock to Hippie Hill.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

Rick, and MAPS, have published hundreds of research papers, articles, and reports over the past several decades in addition to participation in dozens of clinical trials and international studies. Healing Advocacy Fund. In addition to serving on the Board of MAPS, he is also the Chairman of the Board of the Marijuana Policy Project.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

cannabis reform advocacy group, The Weldon Project followed up on a March letter signed by over 150 influencers, politicians, and experts urging President Biden to deliver on his promise to pardon all non-violent cannabis offenders. We all see the injustices within the marijuana industry. Last week (Sept 14.), Every day is time.”.

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 2, 2020

We pick California because it was the first state to legalize marijuana for its medicinal use and it is the most populous state in the U.S. Only a licensed marijuana dispensary may sell cannabis products. Trump was making it clear that he reserves the right to ignore the cannabis provision and interfere with state-legal marijuana.

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