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AUGUST 9, 2021

The advocacy group called Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana held a brief campaign update on August 4 on Facebook asking for volunteers to contribute their time, money or talents to the cause. . “We the Nebraska State Constitution Article III-2 states. View original article. There’s no room for error.”.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 10, 2023

As the landscape of medical marijuana continues to evolve across the United States, a glaring issue has emerged: significant disparities in its availability from state to state. Disparities in Medical Marijuana Access by State The journey to obtain medical marijuana should ideally be consistent and equitable across the nation.

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NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Two men started legal marijuana businesses in Oklahoma, but were caught with pot in North Texas. Don Pirtle and Justin Machacek both learned the hard way about the nation’s capricious patchwork of marijuana laws in which Texas, where marijuana is illegal, is surrounded by states that have legalized it for medical treatment.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2021

But while some states have banned delta-8 THC, others are considering provisions that would regulate it similarly to delta-9 THC: Oregon is looking to ban the sale of hemp products containing THC to minors and give marijuana regulators new authority to set THC concentration limits for hemp products sold in general commerce.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 9, 2021

Politico have published an article that makes a very good read, writing. SALT LAKE CITY — On a Thursday in October 2018, a handful of Utah’s top lawmakers, representatives from The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints and medical marijuana advocates filed into the Gold Room , an ornate space in the state Capitol.

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JULY 26, 2021

Marijuana Moment write. He’s a registered medical marijuana patient, serving probation for… a marijuana charge. In order to stay safe while on probation, he obtained a medical marijuana card, as is his constitutional right in Missouri. Full article. Not a very positive sign from Missouri.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 20, 2021

But the Coeur d’Alene resident is also charging ahead with another label, one she repeats loudly and proudly: medical marijuana advocate. “I Meyers returned to Idaho from her lobby work in the Phoenix area last year, where she championed for medical marijuana in the Arizona Legislature, to continue her efforts in Coeur d’Alene.

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Medical Marijuana Program Connection

APRIL 21, 2024

The use and possession of marijuana is illegal under U.S. federal law, but 24 states and the District of Columbia have legalized the drug for recreational purposes, according to the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana Laws (NORML), an advocacy group that tracks state-level legislation on the issue. 38 states and.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2021

A cannabis plant with a relatively high amount of THC exerting psychoactive effects is known as “marijuana” ( Cannabis sativa L. The content of this article is intended to provide a general guide to the subject matter. The Penal Code No. liberalizing regulations for cannabis and CBD-related products.

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SpeedWeed

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

An advocacy group took a crucial procedural step on Wednesday toward eventually getting a pair of medical marijuana proposals before Nebraska voters on next year’s ballot. Nebraskans for Medical Marijuana is being led by Crista Eggers, who has a six-year-old son, Colton, who is suffering from severe intractable epilepsy.

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Project CBD

APRIL 11, 2023

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. “The industry has to consolidate,” he warned.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 26, 2019

We rarely see informed and investigative articles either from the Florida press or law firms so we’re very pleased indeed to have Heather onboard to guide us through the complexities of what’s happening in the state. Lighting Up Florida’s Medical Marijuana PEOPLE: The Front Lines.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

AP) — Thousands of immigrants working on southern Oregon illegal marijuana farms that authorities say are run by foreign cartels are living in squalid conditions and are sometimes being cheated and threatened by their gangland bosses. Read full article at. SALEM, Ore. (AP) A spokeswoman for Democratic Gov.

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MARCH 27, 2021

You are here: Home / Policy & Legal / Virginia / Virginia House Democrats back legalization this summer of small amounts of marijuana; Northam supportive. Ralph Northam , Legal Marijuana , marijuana legalization , marijuana possession , recreational marijuana , Virginia Democrats , virginia marijuana.

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MARCH 13, 2021

The major stakeholders pushing Congress to enact sweeping federal marijuana reform just got bigger with the formation of a new band of businesses and industry experts who believe legalization is a foregone conclusion and that the real prize will be shaping a nationwide MJ regulatory framework. View original article. John Schroyer.

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MMJ Recs

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

The real stories around medical marijuana (MMJ) are those of the patients who have experienced life-changing benefits from cannabis therapy. In this article, we’ll explore MMJ patient success stories in West Virginia and how cannabis therapy is positively impacting patients’ lives. Image by Oleksandr P on Pexels.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

The second story is about a Texas State trooper that was caught vaping a confiscated marijuana pen in his vehicle. This article will walk through my argument for why the police SHOULD be allowed to consume cannabis and even psychedelics, and why it would provide a net benefit to society. Read full article.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 13, 2019

She teaches trial advocacy for the Notre Dame Law School and has coached trial team for Chicago-Kent Law School. Therefore, the court held plaintiff’s termination was contrary to the Arizona Medical Marijuana Act, A.R.S. § plaintiff smoked medical marijuana for an alleged non-work related condition prior to going to sleep.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 7, 2020

A wise publisher once advised me that the marijuana business news reporting was “normally lightweight but generally not incorrect. After their Feb 28, 2020 report by Eric Volkman titled Marijuana THC Cap Amendment Filed in Florida Senate , I know it’s oftentimes literal, and soon you’ll know too.¹. No thank you.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 20, 2021

New Mexico lawmakers postponed a Senate floor vote on a recreational marijuana legalization bill as the regular legislative session ended Saturday, but the measure may be headed to a special session. The alliance spearheaded the advocacy efforts for adult-use marijuana legalization in the state. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

The changes are part of a larger push to reduce barriers to entering the legal marijuana system. After blocking dozens of people with criminal records from entering the legal marijuana industry, Washington state officials managing the 9-year-old industry are preparing to chill out a bit. Read full article at. Crosscut report.

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FEBRUARY 27, 2021

With a compromise bill having cleared the state House and Senate, Virginia becomes the first Southern state to vote to legalize marijuana, joining 15 other states and the District of Columbia. grams) of marijuana will become legal beginning Jan. The legislation now goes to Democratic Gov. Ralph Northam, who supports legalization.

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MARCH 26, 2021

A study of data from across the country has found no evidence that the legalization of medical cannabis and the establishment of dispensaries encourages marijuana use by young people. View original article. Lower Cannabis Use Among 9th Graders. Activists React To New Study.

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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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FEBRUARY 18, 2021

President Joe Biden received a letter from 37 members of Congress on Thursday urging him to issue a blanket pardon for nonviolent offenders with convictions for federal marijuana crimes. Advocacy Groups Also Petition Biden For Pardons. View original article. The letter was led by Rep. Barbara Lee and Rep.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Under pressure from growers, the Santa Barbara County Board of Supervisors is tinkering with the acreage caps in its cannabis licensing ordinance, a move it says will encourage the construction of marijuana processing buildings in unincorporated areas and staunch the loss of tax revenue to other California counties.

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MassRoots

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

One week after Utah voters approved a medical marijuana ballot initiative, a lawyer representing patients and advocates has formally notified the Mormon church to preserve records ahead of a potential lawsuit concerning its alleged attempts to undermine the measure. Utah Voters Approve Medical Marijuana Legalization Ahead Of Compromise Deal.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 3, 2021

Comparative Criminal Justice, Marijuana Law, History of Criminal Justice. This article argues that the current narcotics law regime is a factor to blame for the cause of prison overcrowding and unnecessary deprivation of liberty and dignity for its violator with the help of criminal justice tools. Indonesia Law Review.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 18, 2022

Marijuana Moment reports today. It’s not just traditional advocates and stakeholders who are fed up with Senate inaction on marijuana legalization. The company noted that the House approved the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act earlier this month. Read their full article.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 6, 2022

A seemingly offbeat idea to finally approve federal marijuana legalization is getting cannabis-reform advocates talking: What about adding high-THC cannabis to low-THC hemp in the next Farm Bill? It’s an idea few in the cannabis advocacy community have considered. Read full article. MJ Biz write.

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Cannabis Law Report

APRIL 26, 2019

“The industry is spending millions on lobbying at the federal level, mostly on the banking issue,” said Dan Riffle, a former lobbyist with the Marijuana Policy Project who now serves as a senior policy advisor to New York Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez.

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APRIL 20, 2022

This opportunity does not come around often and is critical for effecting change through transparent, public processes and grassroots advocacy. Tips and Strategies.

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JULY 14, 2021

Arizona residents with low-level marijuana convictions can have their records wiped clean under a state expungement program launched this week. ounces or less of marijuana, of which no more than 12.5 View original article. Under the program, those with convictions for possessing, transporting or consuming 2.5

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

AD looks at cannabis companies retrofitting existing buildings to grow their weed, an enjoyable article with the usual selection of stylish photographs and good to see some companies trying to use less / existing resources to grow plants. It’s since been transformed into a fragrantly thriving marijuana growth hub. A few miles away, a??

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SpeedWeed

MAY 17, 2021

The Mississippi Supreme Court on Friday struck down a medical marijuana initiative, Initiative 65, that succeeded at the polls in the November election, overturning the will of nearly 70% of the state’s electorate in the process. In the general election, more than 68% voted in favor of legalizing medical marijuana in Mississippi.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2022

Marijuana Moment. A first-of-its-kind taxpayer-funded marijuana PSA aired in most of New York during an NBA Finals game on Thursday, boldly addressing the racially discriminatory harms of cannabis criminalization and highlighting steps that state regulators are taking to right the wrongs of prohibition. Read full article.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 24, 2022

and Illinois, having a prior drug conviction (marijuana included) would mean you cannot find work in the industry. These licenses are often unavailable to people with prior felonies or misdemeanors. For example in states like Alaska; Massachusetts; Nevada; Washington, D.C.;

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