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Ten Recommendations for State Cannabis Regulation

Canna Law Blog

Unfazed by the federal leadership vacuum on cannabis, states continue to roll out cannabis proposals and programs. These proposals range from limited decriminalization measures to comprehensive, adult use licensing. This is because racial minorities and victims of the War on Drugs generally fall behind at program launch.

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Gov. John Bel Edwards Signs Louisiana Medical Cannabis Worker Protection Bill Into Law

Veriheal

Not surprisingly, Southern states have been more conservative in their approach to developing medical cannabis programs. Zero of the 18 adult-use programs now in existence have been created down south. John Bel Edwards signed a bill into law that decriminalizes the possession of cannabis in amounts up to 14.5 2021 – Gov.

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The Netherlands and Cannabis: Legal Supply Chain Experiment Continues

Canna Law Blog

In the 1970s, the country decriminalized the use and possession of cannabis to a certain extent and since then the government has made it clear that criminal prosecution for cannabis possession, in particular, is the lowest enforcement priority and “sales” of cannabis at the coffee shops is openly tolerated by law enforcement.

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CA Gov. Expands MMJ Patient Protections, Fetterman Talks Cannabis With Biden, & Sioux Falls Opens First MMJ Dispensary

Veriheal

Going forward, health facility’s are required to ensure MMJ patients (or their caregivers) properly dispose of their cannabis once they have been discharged from the medical cannabis program. Are there any other modifications you’d like to see happen to California’s medical cannabis program? What do you think of the two bills Gov.

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Financing Options for Starting a Weed Business

Otherside Farms

Still, it is legally approved for recreational use in many states and Washington, D.C., and decriminalized in many others. This trend of decriminalization means the market is prime for those looking to start weed businesses. The main issue with financing a cannabis business is in the complexity of the legal system. Debt Funding.

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Celebrating 420 in 2023

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Book a cannabis-infused hot air balloon ride or helicopter tour to get as high as possible on 4/20. Celebrate Cannabis Reform on 4/20 4/20 has also become known as a time to celebrate the major gains that have been made in the push for cannabis legalization and decriminalization. Host a 420-themed costume party or masquerade ball.

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Can medical cannabis survive adult-use legalization?

The Cannigma

Dr. Fisher also discusses how the remaining stigmas surrounding cannabis shape many of the dynamics and barriers facing both the medical and recreational markets. What is the relationship between medical and recreational legalization? MSO: I want to go back to the whole medical recreational question again.