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Virginia Domestic Violence Victim Charged for Cannabis Consumption During Court Testimony

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Virginia Cannabis Laws Should Protect Legal Consumption. Even local legislators, such as Senator Jennifer Boysko, a representative of Loudoun County, noted that there’s a history of not protecting victims in cases such as these, when instead they should be treated with “respect and dignity.” View original article.

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Legislation to Expedite Cannabis Cultivation Introduced in New York

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The NDA launched roughly five years ago as an advocacy and trade association for the retail segment of the market but has recently expanded to include cannabis cultivators and distributors. RELATED: A Snapshot of Nevada’s Cannabis Retail Market: Q&A with the Nevada Dispensary Association. Reflecting on Lessons Learned.

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Mondaq Article: South Africa: Cannabis: balancing Competing Interests

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Article by Vasco De Oliveira. The traditional medicines trade is huge and growing, generating billions of rands per annum in South Africa in various sectors, and therein lies the exploitation of loopholes in the legislative framework governing cannabis. Vasco de Oliveira Inc.

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Investment Monitor Article: High expectations surround Thailand’s new cannabis legislation

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Known for its harsh anti-drug policies, Thailand became the first country in South East Asia to legalise medical cannabis in 2018, with the legislation passing in February 2019. Boonsoong adds: “As one of the first countries in the region to legalise the growth, sale and consumption of cannabis, Thailand has the first-move advantage.

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Alabama Medical Cannabis Commission Hires Director, Unveils Plans to Begin Cultivation Next Year

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California’s Legislative Analyst’s Office recently estimated that adult-use cannabis businesses operate in less than one-third of jurisdictions statewide. Earlier this year, Newsom approved legislation to simplify California’s regulatory scheme by consolidating regulatory authorities. View original article. As of Sept.

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Article: A Comprehensive Cannabis Program for New York State: The Second Act

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In the 2019 New York State legislative session, which runs from January through June of each year, comprehensive cannabis legislation failed to garner enough support to pass as part of the budget or as standalone legislation. The legislation calls for the creation of the Office of Cannabis Management (the OCM).

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Italian Ministry Of Défense Publishes Pre-Bid Call For New Cannabis Cultivation Companies

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The Ministry is trying to identify qualified cultivators to cultivate in Florence. A technical department has been set up to begin this definitive start to call for new tenders for medical cultivation. Read full article. Italian Ministry Of Défense Publishes Pre-Bid Call For New Cannabis Cultivation Companies.