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MAPS Organization Granted $12.9 Million to Study Cannabis and PTSD •

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Veterans are demanding objective cannabis drug development research, and the state of Michigan is fulfilling our collective obligation to our beloved Veteran community.”. MAPS Makes History. “This grant enables more rigorous study, overseen by the FDA, which may lead to cannabis flower becoming prescribable medicine someday.

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New Frontiers in the Law of Psychedelics

Cannabis Law Report

Collectively, private investors have poured billions of dollars into these companies, with more money coming from non-profit organizations. Drug Enforcement Agency (“DEA”). Briefing is still under way, with the DEA’s responsive brief submitted on June 25, 2021, and the petitioners’ reply due July 16, 2021. AIMS Institute, PLLC.

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U.S. House Representatives Bonnie Watson Coleman & Cori Bush Unveil Federal Bill to Decriminalize Drug Possession, Replace with Health-Centered Approach

Cannabis Law Report

Prohibits the denial of employment or termination based upon a criminal history for drug possession. And now, as a Congresswoman, I am seeing the pattern repeat itself with fentanyl, as the DEA presses for an expanded classification that would criminalize possession and use. Promotes evidence-based drug education.

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BREAKING: USDA Releases Hemp Rules

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The interim hemp rules require that these plans include a practice to collect, maintain and report information on hemp cultivators, the land where hemp is produced, and the status and number of licenses issued. Applicants must submit their contact information and a criminal history report. State and Tribal Plans. Interstate Transport.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

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and farmers are required to have their crops tested at various labs registered with the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), but there are not enough labs to meet the demand for testing. . Supply chains are disrupted as a result, and consumers grow fearful of buying hemp. Personal data and information would be anonymous.

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Cannabis and the Environment: Seven Significant Side-Effects April 14, 2022

Cannabis Law Report

pursuant to Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) or state-level programs). As such, companies that wish to embrace and leverage ESG principles in order to enhance their goodwill, collect financial incentives, or achieve other goals should also ensure they remain aware of how such ESG programs are evaluated and regulated.

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Kamala Harris Backs Biden’s Cannabis Pardons, Air Force Changes THC Testing Policy, and the DEA’s Dark Origins

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Air Force changed its THC testing policy, and a DEA historian talked about the organization’s racist origins. DEA Museum Historian Calls Out Organization’s Racist Origins. The Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) Museum launched a new series called “Stories From the Collection.”

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