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MAPS Is Pushing For FDA Approval Of MDMA-Assisted Therapy

Veriheal

The Current State Of Psychedelic Therapy Understanding the current laws surrounding psychedelic therapy in the United States can feel a little confusing, particularly as states like Oregon and Colorado work to decriminalize magic mushrooms and other substances.

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Black Cannabis Week Supports and Elevates Black Entrepreneurs |

SpeedWeed

The goal of the event is to provide a variety of educational seminars and services for people of color, and push for improved social equity in the industry. . “We Black Cannabis Week (BCW21) is a collective web of educational and informational experiences to empower Black communities to move toward social and political change.

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How to Use Cannabis in Community Outreach

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Collect feedback from participants to improve future events and build a stronger community around cannabis education and advocacy. By hosting workshops or seminars, you can provide accurate information about the benefits and risks associated with cannabis. Stay informed about local laws, licensing requirements, and age restrictions.

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A Founder Looks at 50: Attorney Gerry Goldstein and the Early Years of NORML

NORML

While privately most of these volunteer supporters were also marijuana smokers, they had to be especially careful to conceal their use in order to avoid being targeted by local law enforcement who might find their pro-legalization advocacy threatening. It was considered a moral offense that rendered the individual unqualified to practice law.

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Update on Marijuana in the Workplace “Rhode Island”

Cannabis Law Report

For employers who attended the recent AP&S seminar on “Marijuana in the Workplace,” as well as all employers looking to stay informed of new developments in this area of the law, the Rhode Island General Assembly has now codified protections for employees and job applicants who are medical marijuana cardholders.

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2019: A High-storic Year for Nevada NORML Chapters

NORML

To collect signatures for our trip to Washington DC for NORML’s national conference and lobby day, we hosted pop-up stops at the many dispensaries across Las Vegas and a few in Reno. For the 2nd year in a row, Las Vegas NORML hosted a seminar and panel discussion focused on diversity and equity within the cannabis space.

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Irish Poet’s Diaries Reveal English Writer & Poet Robert Graves Was Psilocybin User Having Been Gifted Mushrooms By Carlos Castenada

Cannabis Law Report

Still, his sanity is recovered every 10 years with every new version of his Collected Poems. Later, at the seminar in the English Department, the immortal Graves was asked if he had any advice for budding poets. What an old devil he is, what a pure, irresponsible lyricist of the mid-century! He answered, ‘Poets!