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Italian Interior Minister Takes Extreme Anti-Cannabis Stance, but Analysts See it as Empty Rhetoric

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Recreational marijuana remains illegal, but is decriminalized. Of course, this does not stop consumers from smoking the plant or using it in edibles. Referring to Salvini and his equally anti-cannabis party as “thick-headed policy makers,” Monasterolo stated that Salvini’s actions deterred Adalia Holding from growing hemp in Italy.

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So, What’s the Deal with Mexico’s Cannabis Legalization Delay?

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“I’m convinced that we have to do it, and it’s part of a possible extraordinary session,” said Monreal, the head of President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s (better known as “AMLO”) Morena Party senators, referring to the chance of a special session to address the issue after June’s legislative elections. What the hell is going on, then?

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

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However, the AAFP supports decriminalization of possession of marijuana for personal use. In this position paper, cannabis is an overarching term used to refer to the plant Cannabis sativa. The AAFP opposes the recreational use and legalization of marijuana, but supports decriminalization of marijuana for personal use.

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Minnesota: March 8 – House Public Safety and Criminal Justice Reform Finance and Policy Committee approved H.F. 1355 (Gomez), a bill to reduce penalties for possession of small amounts of cannabis mixtures

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The bill has been referred to the House Transportation Finance and Policy Committee. The bill has been referred to the Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee. Its senate companion, S.F. 2348 (Abeler), has not been scheduled for a hearing. Letters of support submitted to the committee can be viewed here.

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Virginia, Marijuana, and How Medical Legalization May Unfold in the South

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And, 2019’s SB 1557 makes it possible for patients to get as much as 10mg of THC in each dose — the same limit as one serving size for edibles in adult-use states. Your state’s Attorney General, Mark Herring, sounds like he’s down for decriminalization if not outright legalization.

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