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US Hemp Roundtable Announces New Officers

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Hemp Roundtable, the hemp industry’s national business advocacy organization, today announced the addition of Hannah Johannes, Natasha Cuda, and James Shorris to its roster of officers for 2021. In addition to providing expertise on a variety of hemp industry topics, the incumbents also enhance the diversity of the organization.

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California Awards $12 Million In Local Cannabis Equity Grants To Repair Drug War Harms

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California’s path to cannabis social equity: from arrests to advocacy Data from the California Department of Justice reveals that nearly half a million individuals were arrested on cannabis charges in the state between 2006 and 2015. Funds will go towards local programs offering technical support, regulatory compliance and assistance.

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Iowa Medical Marijuana Laws: Past, Present, and Future

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The use of medical marijuana in Iowa has been a topic of significant debate and change in recent years. These advocates include patients, healthcare professionals, lawmakers, and advocacy organizations dedicated to promoting the therapeutic benefits of medical cannabis and expanding access for patients in need.

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The Economic Impact of the Medical Marijuana Industry: Trends and Projections

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Recent trends indicate a growing interest in alternative forms of consumption, such as edibles, topicals, and concentrates, in addition to traditional flower products. Effective supply chain management encompasses inventory management, transportation logistics, and compliance with regulatory requirements.

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Breaking the Stigma: Shifting Attitudes Toward Medical Marijuana Nationwide

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Medical marijuana, once a controversial and stigmatized topic, has undergone a remarkable transformation in the eyes of the American public. Public discourse became more nuanced, with patients and advocacy groups championing the cause of medical marijuana as a legitimate and effective treatment option.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/26/19

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After Governor Kristi Noem of South Dakota vetoed a bill to regulate industrial hemp production last month, the legislature is set to study the topic during the interim session. Legislation is pending, Senate Bill 225, to amend the state’s existing industrial hemp law to be in compliance with the new federal hemp regulations.

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Navigating Ohio’s Medical Marijuana Dispensaries: A Comprehensive Guide for Patients

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Ohio Cannabis Dispensary Regulations Dispensaries must adhere to strict regulations set forth by the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program to ensure compliance and patient safety. By familiarizing yourself with Ohio’s medical marijuana laws and regulations, you can ensure compliance and eligibility for the program.