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Iowa Medical Marijuana Laws: Past, Present, and Future

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For decades, cannabis was strictly prohibited for both medical and recreational use. The Iowa Department of Public Health oversees the state’s medical marijuana program, which regulates the cultivation, production, distribution, and use of medical cannabis.

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The best dispensaries in Illinois

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From Chicago to Peoria to Sauget, these dispensaries offer Illinois cannabis users a great sesh. Medical cannabis became legal in Illinois in 2013, and recreational cannabis followed in 2019. Mission Dispensary. The Calumet City location is rec only, while the South Chicago location offers both recreational and medical cannabis.

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MMJ Laws in California: A Comprehensive Guide For Patients

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The state established the Medical Cannabis Regulation and Safety Act (MCRSA) in 2015, leading to the creation of the Bureau of Medical Cannabis Regulation and the introduction of a regulatory framework for MMJ dispensaries, cultivators, and manufacturers. This legal protection extends to patients and their caregivers.

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Legislation to Expedite Cannabis Cultivation Introduced in New York

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Flexibility is the name of the game for cannabis operators looking to cash in on this rapidly growing market, according to Layke Martin, executive director of the Nevada Dispensary Association (NDA). “I RELATED: A Snapshot of Nevada’s Cannabis Retail Market: Q&A with the Nevada Dispensary Association. Reflecting on Lessons Learned.

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2019: A High-storic Year for Nevada NORML Chapters

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Over the course of twelve months, the proud fighters of the Las Vegas chapter have taken cannabis advocacy, education and community to otherworldly levels through a variety of far-reaching ways. Visited Sandy Valley, NV in support of a cultivation facility. Hosted pop-ups across Las Vegas and Reno.

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Louisiana Is Blazing Trails With New Cannabis Laws

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The law used very specific language that allowed certain aspects of a medical cannabis program, such as prescriptions from doctors, but failed to address other factors such as cultivation and distribution. The new bill , which authorized the framework for the cultivation and distribution of non-smokable cannabis products, was signed by Gov.

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Black-owned cannabis dispensary named after Josephine Baker and Billie Holiday opens its doors in L.A.

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Beatty told Forbes her goal for Josephine & Billie’s was to create a dispensary that honors Black America’s history with cannabis. California legalized recreational marijuana in 2016, according to the New York Times. See their Insta. Read more at [link].