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The DEA Just Got Scolded Over Its Marijuana Eradication Program

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The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) got a slap on the wrist from a federal watchdog agency over its management of a multi-million dollar marijuana eradication program. each year to help them get rid of illegal cannabis grows. The DEA Administrator should clearly document all DCE/SP program goals.

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DEA Increases Access to Cannabis for Research Purposes

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Cannabis should remain illegal because more research is needed. We are not fully aware of the consequences of cannabis legalization because there are not enough studies to solidify its therapeutic uses” Yet the same individuals spewing this crap are the ones that stand in the way of progress.

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USA Dept of Justice Press Release: DEA Announces Steps Necessary to Improve Access to Marijuana Research

Cannabis Law Report

DEA Announces Steps Necessary to Improve Access to Marijuana Research. The Drug Enforcement Administration today announced that it is moving forward to facilitate and expand scientific and medical research for marijuana in the United States. The Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018, which was signed into law on Dec.

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History of Marijuana in Mexico

Cannabis Law Report

Mexico represents an important role in the expansion of cannabis around the world, its history is part of a historical, social and economic bed that has transformed each of its events into relevant information at a political-social level. Origin of marijuana in Mexico. The plant was then easily forming part of the local culture.

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Attendees At Colorado Winter Hemp Summit Say New US Dept of Agriculture Interim Final Rules Threaten The Industry

Cannabis Law Report

“After the rules were issued we saw farmers that just lost hope and decided they weren’t planting next year,” said Cindy Sovine, chair of the hemp committee for the National Cannabis Industries Association. Department of Agriculture said it cannot yet properly regulate seeds. It’s really just unworkable.”. Even the U.S.

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Weekly Cannabis Roundup April 30

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The city of Denver finally approves social smoking lounges and delivery to help open up the cannabis industry. Nebraska officialized a political party dedicated to obliterating cannabis prohibition, and congress officials request that the US Botanical Garden in Washington D.C. Denver Approves Cannabis Smoking Lounges and More.

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Federal legalization of hemp creating a quandary for police

Cannabis Chronicles

But now, a few months after Congress placed the marijuana look-alike squarely in safe legal territory, the hemp industry has been unsettled by an unexpected development. Marijuana, illegal under federal law , has enough THC to get users high. Department of Agriculture, which could take months. Hemp has almost none — 0.3

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