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Iowa Medical Marijuana Laws: Past, Present, and Future

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From its prohibition to the gradual legalization and implementation of medical cannabis programs, the landscape of marijuana use for medical purposes has shifted dramatically. This laid the groundwork for the establishment of the state’s medical marijuana program.

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Arizona Launches Much-Needed Marijuana Conviction Expungement Program 1

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Arizona residents with low-level marijuana convictions can have their records wiped clean under a state expungement program launched this week. Under the program, those with convictions for possessing, transporting or consuming 2.5 grams can be a cannabis concentrate or extract, are eligible to have their records expunged.

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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. Initiated a patient voucher program for eligible patients. Tina showed the true power of Nevada NORML’s advocacy on a national level.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2021 Winners

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This year, we are happy to announce we are expanding our scholarship program and awarding $20,0000 in scholarships to 20 winners. . Major/Program: Business Management with a Minor in Cannabis Studies. Major/Program: Art. Major/Program: Business Administration. Major/Program: Nursing. Matthew Aaron Vogel .

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Virginia: Legislature Approves Decriminalization and Medical Cannabis Bills

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Earlier this week, the Virginia legislature also approved Senate Bill 1015 to legalize medical cannabis and Senate Bill 976 to expand and improve the state’s nascent medical program. The legislation now heads to Governor Ralph Northam’s desk for approval.

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Lao Peoples Democratic Republic: Outlook For Cannabis Liberalization And CBD Market Authorization In Laos

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As CBD is extracted from the cannabis plant, products containing the compound are therefore likely to be prohibited as well. The Decree on the Implementation of the Law on Narcotics No. The Penal Code No. Globally, prospects for cannabis and CBD-related products are bright, with various countries (such as Canada and the U.S.)

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Arizona Court Clears Over 3,600 Cannabis Charges in Clean Sweep

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Proposition 207 which passed with 60 percent of the vote in favor of legalizing cannabis, also included a 16 percent tax on sales that helps fund community colleges, public safety, public health programs and roads and highways. The cannabis conviction program was launched last July 13. ounces or less of cannabis—no more than 12.5