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Iowa Medical Marijuana Laws: Past, Present, and Future

MMJ Recs

In this blog, we’re discussing the past, present, and future of Iowa medical marijuana laws — exploring its history, laws, regulations, patient access, and the evolving role it plays in the state’s healthcare system. For decades, cannabis was strictly prohibited for both medical and recreational use.

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Understanding Medical Marijuana Laws in the United States

MMJ Recs

The state has a comprehensive MMJ program and has expanded to include recreational cannabis. Maine: Maine has a well-established MMJ program, and recreational cannabis is also legal in the state. Massachusetts: Massachusetts has a robust MMJ program and has legalized recreational cannabis.

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Which California Cities Don’t Have Recreational Marijuana Retailers?

MMJ Recs

However, although recreational cannabis is legal, there are some cities and counties throughout the state that have made it very hard (or nearly impossible) for recreational marijuana users to buy cannabis products. Which California cities don’t have recreational marijuana retailers? Shasta Lake. Sonoma County (Unincorporated).

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Thoughts on Thailand (Sort of) Legalizing Cannabis

Canna Law Blog

Still, with its new policy, Thailand joins a short list of nations where weed has been decriminalized or better, including Canada , Mexico , and South Africa. Thailand’s new law reverses a long history of heavily penalizing drug offenses. Speed Weed: Thailand’s liberal legalization policy is an instant success.

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Maine Issuing First-Ever Legal Recreational Marijuana License

The Joint Blog

Maine’s Office of Marijuana Policy, which is part of the Maine Department of Administrative and Financial Services, unveiled plans for the issuance of Maine’s first active licenses for adult use marijuana establishments. The post Maine Issuing First-Ever Legal Recreational Marijuana License appeared first on TheJointBlog.

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Doctor Block…….”A Physician Botanist’s Insight to Cannabis species: The Naming of Plants and Products”

TheAnswerPage

TheAnswerPage.com blog post by Jeffrey S. Despite its cultivation as a source of food, fiber and medicine, and its global status as the most frequently used illicit drug, plants in the genus Cannabis currently experience an inconclusive taxonomic organization and evolutionary history. Block, M.D. References: Manktelow, M. erowid.org.

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1 in 7 Cannabis Consumers Have Purchased Marijuana From an Out-of-State Market, Finds Study

The Joint Blog

For the study data came respondents “who participated in Wave 1 of the International Cannabis Policy Study (ICPS), conducted in August-October 2018.” ” Among respondents in ‘legal’ states, “a longer history of legal sales was associated with a lower likelihood of out-of-state cannabis purchases.”