NORML

JULY 3, 2019

“A local marijuana advocacy group in Rochester, NORML, and other community groups released a report that found Monroe County had the fifth-highest arrest rates for low-level marijuana-related offenses in the state, outside of New York City.” Follow NORML on Facebook , Instagram and Twitter and become a member today !

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Veriheal

AUGUST 5, 2022

One day, Abbas decided to give cannabis a try—and the rest was history. “As Thanks to her help, recreational cannabis legalization made the 2018 ballot and subsequently garnered the approval of Michigan voters. Marc Fogel, 60, was a history teacher at the International Baccalaureate—a school for the children of the global elite.

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The Cannigma

MAY 18, 2023

Medical: limited Recreational: illegal Cannabis has been deeply intertwined with Nepal’s history and culture for centuries. The cultivation of cannabis for recreational purposes is strictly prohibited in Nepal. Is it legal to grow cannabis in Nepal?

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 6, 2022

As more states legalize cannabis products, either for medical use, recreational use, or both, we have seen a need within the healthcare industry for credible information that can help clinicians guide patients toward safe and effective cannabis use,” says Wes Crews , Chief Executive of TRC Healthcare. About TRC Healthcare.

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SpeedWeed

JULY 13, 2021

Medical cannabis became legal in Illinois in 2013, and recreational cannabis followed in 2019. We’ve combed through thousands of reviews to create this list of top-rated dispensaries in Illinois, including options that offer both medical and recreational cannabis, that are listed in no particular order. What’s my ideal edible dose?

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Cannabis Law Report

DECEMBER 7, 2021

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. California legalized recreational marijuana in 2016, according to the New York Times.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

From the systemic history of racism in the United States, African Americans exclusion from economic opportunities leads to maximizing profits for the White elite (Hirschman, 2019). After the Mexican Revolution in 1910, there was a fear that the influx of Mexican immigrants would increase recreational use (Green, 2005).

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 9, 2019

and derived products containing cannabinoids are considered novel foods as a history of consumption has not been demonstrated. He has been an approved Bar Advocacy Trainer for 10 years and was appointed as counsel at the United Nations (ICTR) in 2005 and Queen’s Counsel in 2010. Notable cases.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 24, 2022

Facts and Procedural History: The Controlled Substances Act was passed in 1970 and created a single legal framework for regulating substances that are thought to have a high risk of abuse and addiction. To consider the full impact of this Supreme Court decision it is necessary to delve into the history of the Controlled Substance Act.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

That’s who this legislation has always been about and whose voices we have sought to center in our advocacy.”. “We A little history…. In 2012 , Washington State became one of the first two states to legalize adult recreational use of cannabis following voter approval of Initiative 502.

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CannaTech

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

I spoke to Namibian cannabis activist Angela Prusa about her country’s efforts to suppress cannabis advocacy. It’s shocking, and what’s more, is that the authorities feel justified because it is illegal and doesn’t care what evidence is out there about its history here. Is there a history of traditional cannabis use in Namibia?

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Virginia, once a conservative stronghold, positioned itself to make history this month by becoming the first traditionally “Southern” state to legalize cannabis, possibly as soon as this summer. Both the House and Senate bills wouldn’t allow recreational sales in Virginia until 2024. And that’s where things get tricky.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2022

The Social Equity Council approved 16 applicants during a remote meeting and disqualified 25 others as failing to meet criteria outlined in a 2021 law which legalized the recreational sale of cannabis. The applicants will still need approval from the Consumer Protection Department before receiving a license to open a business.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Obstacles include a packed legislative schedule of other priorities, however, as well as legislators who still perceive hemp as a marijuana and recreational drug issue and those who are delaying support for smaller bills in hopes of a single broader, more encompassing bill. Hemp Roundtable is that industry’s national advocacy organization.

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Let’s help our listeners catch up and tell us about Bazelet, the history, where the company is at now. EG: I guess, the same goes for the recreational market. Obviously, a lot of those taking it for medical purposes, will use it also for recreational purposes. EG: Yeah, for sure. It’ll be exciting.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The Cannabis sativa plant has an incredibly multi-layered, rich, and versatile history of human uses for food and fibre, as well as recreational, and religious and spiritual purposes throughout the world (McPartland and Hegman 2018 ; Aldrich 1997 ; Touw 1981 ; Li 1974 ; Bonini et al. 2018 ; Frankhauser 2008 ). AM, 19 April 2016).

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 15, 2019

Mr. Zoot is engaged at numerous points of contact in a lead role with AICPA senior executives in the process of developing policy, advocacy and education for CPA’s serving the legal cannabis industry. Understanding of the challenges presented by a long history in this industry of “doing business in cash” and the associated problems. •

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 9, 2021

Despite that history, some cannabis businesses have found success on the platform. That means buying or selling cannabis products (even if medical and/or recreational marijuana is legal in your state) is not allowed on Instagram because marijuana is still illegal at the federal level. Instagram Guidelines – Follow Them!

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

The American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) opposes the recreational use of marijuana. The AAFP recognizes the benefits of intervention and treatment for the recreational use of marijuana, in lieu of incarceration, for all individuals, including youth. Marijuana Possession for Personal Use. Background. Extensive evidence.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 30, 2019

Florida is currently entertaining its own successful 2020 push for adult recreational legalization and medical expansion or overhaul. . “Today, Americans for Safe Access (ASA), the leading advocacy organization dedicated to ensuring safe and legal access to cannabis (marijuana) for therapeutic use and research, and Aurelius Data , Inc.(AD),

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NORML

APRIL 2, 2019

Summary: Senator Sanders has a long history of supporting reforming our nation’s drug policy. Summary: Kamala Harris has a complicated history with marijuana law reform. Washington state historically became the first state to legalize recreational marijuana in 2012, less than a year before Governor Inslee took office.

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NORML

JULY 13, 2019

State Senator Rice has a long history of a gross misunderstanding of the science behind cannabis and the real-world effects of legalization. ’” He went on to demonstrate his severe lack of knowledge by saying-. ’” He went on to demonstrate his severe lack of knowledge by saying-.

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NORML

JUNE 10, 2020

This is the seventh in a series of blogs on the history of NORML and the legalization movement. Lester’s scholarly credentials continue to make it hard to ignore his long advocacy of marijuana. The Important Role of Medical Experts in Support of the Legalization Movement: Dr. Lester Grinspoon, Dr. Norman Zinberg, and others.

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Veriheal

AUGUST 31, 2020

Essay Summary: Maha envisions making a positive social impact on California’s cannabis industry through patient advocacy, cannabis education, social research, and R&D. Maha was the founder and president of UCLA’s first registered cannabis student group, Cannaclub. The club now has 3,000 members nationwide. .

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NORML

JUNE 12, 2020

This is the seventh in a series of blogs on the history of NORML and the legalization movement. Lester’s scholarly credentials continue to make it hard to ignore his long advocacy of marijuana. The Important Role of Medical Experts in Support of the Legalization Movement: Dr. Lester Grinspoon, Dr. Norman Zinberg, and others.

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NORML

DECEMBER 10, 2019

On November 5, 2016, Maine’s voters legalized recreational, or adult-use, marijuana. This week, the recreational applications open for submissions. Copy-and-pasting works fine in some instances, but if you’re going to do it, you should do your due diligence and know why you’re copy-and-pasting something.

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SMPL

JANUARY 16, 2020

And in a time of heightened racial divisions, Prohibition offers a poignant history lesson on how the restrictions targeted blacks and recent immigrants more harshly than other communities. Recreational use of pot is now legal in 11 states. That was not the intention of Prohibition supporters.”.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

Listen & Subscribe: In light of Black History Month, we feel it is important and relevant to talk about how minorities in the United States and around the world have been disproportionately affected by drug policy and the war on drugs. EG: So, it is February, which means it’s Black History Month in the US right, Codi?

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The Cannigma

DECEMBER 8, 2021

EG: And then for recreational and medical consumers alike, right? EG: The rest is history. We’re here today with Debbie Churgai, the Executive Director of the Americans for Safe Access, one of the longest standing advocacy organizations around medical cannabis in the United States. I was pretty much done with it, 2011.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

11] New Jersey also decriminalized marijuana and legalized recreational use, joining 13 other states. [12] history, brought increased attention to the murders of Black people at the hands of the police and the role that the drug war plays in militarizing police forces and providing pretexts for police brutality. [14]

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Her Denver-based dispensary, Simply Pure , made history in 2010 as the first Black-owned and veteran-owned dispensary in the United States. Amendment 64 contributed to the end of cannabis prohibition in Colorado and opened up the state to the current recreational industry it supports to this day.

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Canna Law Blog

AUGUST 10, 2019

History: O’Rourke first started his advocacy for marijuana legalization while on the El Paso City Council. As stated on O’Rourke’s website , if elected, he would end cannabis prohibition and expunge the arrest records of those incarcerated for possessing it.

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

One of Harris’s key focuses leading up to the election has been her promise to fully legalize recreational marijuana, highlighting her changed views on cannabis throughout her career. As the last denizen of the “outlaw country” era, Nelson is a figure of a piece of American history that is, unfortunately, long gone.

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Canna Law Blog

APRIL 23, 2024

Ventura’s political career and advocacy While he was still serving as a wrestling color commentator, Ventura decided to begin his foray into politics that would eventually span over a decade and lead him to the highest seat in Minnesota politics.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 4, 2021

He is the creator and director of the television series Hamilton’s Pharmacopeia, in which he investigates the chemistry, history, and cultural impact of various psychoactive drugs. Brian Muraresku is the New York Times Bestselling author of The Immortality Key: The Secret History of the Religion with No Name. Healing Advocacy Fund.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 27, 2019

Today, marijuana is legal for recreational purposes in 11 states and Washington, DC — including Illinois and Michigan, which legalized it in the past year. After Canada legalized marijuana for recreational use in October 2018, legalizing marijuana in Mexico and the US gained momentum. Cannabis companies spent $2.7

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 25, 2025

Lee was responsible for introducing the Marijuana Justice Act, which received the highest number of congressional co-sponsorships of any legislation intended to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act in history. The senator has also taken part in advocacy for performing further research into the societal impacts of legalization.

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