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OKAY Cannabis opens consumption lounge

Illinois News Joint

We at Illinois News Joint spend a lot of time discussing the future of the Illinois cannabis industry. Owners of the OKAY Cannabis dispensaries in Illinois are putting this notion to the test. Along with the already existing bakery, café, and cocktail bar, OKAY Cannabis recently opened an adjacent consumption lounge.

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ICCA to advocate for on-premise cannabis consumption

Illinois News Joint

In our six-part series, “ Part 2: What Illinois cannabis patients really want ,” we discussed the absence of safe on-premise spaces in Illinois for legal consumption of cannabis. A key mistake, we believe, of Illinois’s cannabis laws, was over-restricting the market. We don’t want to repeat that.”

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Karma Koala Podcast 108 – April 16 2023 – This week CA based cannabis law academic and our education editor at Cannabis Law Report, June McLoughlin, talks about cannabis consumption lounges in CA

Cannabis Law Report

This week CA based cannabis law academic and our education editor at Cannabis Law Report, June McLoughlin, talks about cannabis consumption lounges in CA. Where are we now with a regulated environment for public consumption spaces?

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NCAA Relaxes Rules for Cannabis Testing and Consumption Among U.S. College Athletes

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The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) recently announced that it would be lifting the restraints on its cannabis drug testing policy among collegiate athletes located in the United States. The NCAA’s updated cannabis policy includes relaxing the rules for cannabis testing and consumption among U.S.

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NYC’s Rooftop Cannabis Cultivation, NM’s First Consumption Lounge, & NJ’s Recreational Market Launch

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New York City’s mayor has a bold plan to kick start cannabis cultivation, New Mexico got its first cannabis consumption lounge, and New Jersey finally opened its recreational cannabis market. New York City Mayor Proposes Rooftop Cannabis Greenhouses. Its first day of legal cannabis alone resulted in over $1.9

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New York launches cannabis education campaign

Cannabis Law Report

Presenters played campaign segments at Monday’s launch event, which was hosted by the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) with speakers from the Office of Addiction Services and Supports (OASAS) and the state Department of Health. The Times Union. …/. ” Read more. .

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Study: Recent Cannabis Consumption is Connected to Fluctuations in Sleep Duration

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Whatever the reason for an irregular sleep schedule, whether it’s poor diet, genetics, a psychiatric disorder, or interfering medication(s)—scientists have determined that cannabis consumption may be beneficial. adults — backs up previous claims indicating that cannabis may help induce a restful night’s sleep. . Weight (BMI).

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