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Back to the BRC: “The ability to tax cannabis is one of the main political reasons given to support recreational legalization. A successful tax system will need to raise money to pay for increased education, public health and enforcement costs associated with marijuana cultivation and use.”

Cannabis Law Report

Back to the BRC – while 2015 seems like ancient history, however, that was when then Lt. The section, “Taxing Marijuana” begins by noting. A successful tax system will need to raise money to pay for increased education, public health and enforcement costs associated with marijuana cultivation and use.”

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Back to the BRC

Cannabis Law Report

Back to the BRC – while 2015 seems like ancient history, however, that was when then Lt. The section, “Taxing Marijuana” begins by noting. A successful tax system will need to raise money to pay for increased education, public health and enforcement costs associated with marijuana cultivation and use. . Back to the BRC.

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Growth of the Legal Cannabis Industry Yields Challenges for Family Law Matters: Perspectives from an Attorney and a Business Appraiser

Cannabis Law Report

It was not so long ago that marijuana use was a dagger to the heart of any parent’s hopes to preserve a meaningful role in their child’s life in a custody dispute. Thirty-six states have legalized medical marijuana and there are over a dozen other states where legalization legislation is pending. Times have changed.

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Veriheal’s Innovation in Cannabis Scholarship 2020 Winners

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She plans to use her background in cannabis education and pharmacology to address the disparities between recreational and medical marijuana options for medical cannabis patients. Differing brands of marijuana could interact with the already current use of general anesthesia,” Vaibhav theorizes. . Clinton Ransom .

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How Texas Original Compassionate Cultivation Weathered the State’s Winter Storm

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How did you find yourself one of the few history makers in the cannabis industry? In 2008, I was invited by a colleague to sit on the Board of the San Diego Medical Marijuana Collective, and subsequently ended up purchasing the company. Here, our recent conversation with Barnette helps illuminate that need.

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Meet the Revolutionary Doctor Who Legalized Drugs in Mexico Back in 1940

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But Magali Ocaña Salazar would like to remind everyone of an important bit of nearly-forgotten history: Her grandfather helped legalize all drugs in Mexico — in 1940. Ocaña’s family even speaks of him allowing asylum residents to leave the grounds to buy marijuana. . Salazar and his family also hired patients to work for them.

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US to ban Backwoods, Swishers and other flavored blunt wraps

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But such a ban would affect many cannabis consumers—primarily Black smokers—who roll marijuana into flavored tobacco or cigar leaves, commonly called a blunt. A separate study of blunt wrap brand Backwoods-tagged content on Instagram found that half of #backwoods posts were marijuana-related. Are we repeating history?