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Nation’s Largest Event for Black Cannabis Professionals Returns, Kicks Off in New Orleans from November 18-20

Cannabis Law Report

Black CannaBusiness Magazine, the premier publisher of B2B content for African Ameicans doing business in the cannabis industry, is pleased to announce the second annual Black CannaConference & Expo (“Black CannaCon”), the only B2B conference for Black professionals in cannabis. Here’s their press release.

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Former State Rep. Diane Russell on Maine’s Cannabis Legalization Woes

NORML

At the time, the state’s legalization bill was one of the most progressive, which included protections for home growers, preservation of one of the nation’s best medical marijuana programs, and a social consumption clause that would’ve made Maine one of the first states to host licensed cannabis bars and lounges.

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Paper: Racial Capitalism and the African American Experience Entering the Cannabis Industry By Dr. Ayoka Nurse

Cannabis Law Report

The current public policies in local and state cannabis ordinance and equity programs may enhance racial disparities if they follow the pattern of exclusion and criminalization that encompass past policies promoted as beneficial to African Americans but uphold racial capitalistic practices. Authored By: By Dr. Ayoka Nurse.

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Higher Profile: Amanda Reiman, Founder, Personal Plants

SpeedWeed

Reiman recently founded Personal Plants , a multi-media platform supporting home cultivation and processing of therapeutic plants. When I began my PhD program at U.C. Some have only seen them in magazines. Gardening, Understanding & Advocacy . Reiman Finds Personal Plants. And information on growing was hard to find.

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Downstream Effects: April 2023

Project CBD

And freedom of expression takes a hit when it comes to cannabis advocacy in the Czech Republic. In April, New Jersey regulators declined to renew Curaleaf’s lucrative adult-use cannabis license, citing the layoffs following the closure of one of its cultivation facilities, as well as the company’s clash with unions and lack of transparency.

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The LGBTQ Leaders in Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

She is a former recipient of the San Francisco Human Rights Commission’s Fair Housing Award for developing new programming in the fields of fair housing and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. Brie Kralick, Director of Cultivation Operations, Hava Gardens. Prior to joining Curaleaf (NASDAQ: CURLF), Ms.

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AAFP ( American Academy of Family Physicians) Releases Marijuana, Cannabinoids Position Paper

Cannabis Law Report

THC is considered industrial hemp, and can be used for industrial agriculture cultivation. While the University of Mississippi cultivates different strains of cannabis, it is unable to supply the vast array of strains of cannabis found in the evolving retail environment with varying levels of THC, CBD, and cannabinoid content.