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Honoring The Many Women in Cannabis Throughout History

Veriheal

Throughout history, there are connections between cannabis and women of various sorts. One of the very first records of “shotgunning” cannabis in recorded history was directly linked to text written by Martineau from her travels in the desert. Let’s take a closer look at 2 other women that are quite vital to cannabis history.

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Cannabis Administration And Opportunity Act: What The Proposed Federal Cannabis Laws Would Mean For Hemp

Cannabis Law Report

The CAOA does not allow states to prohibit interstate transfer of lawful cannabis or cannabis products through its borders for lawful delivery into another state. Both product types are currently under the jurisdiction of FDA but are not currently recognized as lawful products. Regulatory Oversight of Hemp and Cannabis.

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The History of Cannabis in Medicine

Cannabis Law Report

The history of cannabis in medicine. While many people often presume that marijuana is used to get consumers high, little do they know that it can be used to improve the health condition and well-being of a person. Short-term use of medical cannabis helps enhance spasticity symptoms among multiple sclerosis patients.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 2/8/20

NORML

Legislation is pending, House Bill 550, to expand the state’s marijuana decriminalization law. The pending measure permits adults 21 and over to possess up to one ounce of marijuana and/or up to five grams of concentrate, and to grow up to six marijuana plants (up to 3 can be mature). Update : S.54 VT resident?

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From Reefer Madness to Green Delights: The Colorful History of Cannabis Delivery in NYC

Otherside Farms

From the days of prohibition to the present era of legalization, the history of cannabis delivery in NYC is a captivating journey that reflects changing attitudes and laws surrounding this ancient plant. In New York City, its early history dates back to the 19th century when it was a common ingredient in various medicines.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 1/25/20

NORML

House Bill 1089 would prohibit employers terminating an employee for the employee’s lawful off-duty activities that are lawful under state law even if those activities are not lawful under federal law, such as consuming marijuana. Send a message to your representatives in support of the MORE Act now.

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What does religion say about cannabis? Is it a sin?

The Cannigma

Beyond its use as a religious sacrament, cannabis has a long and storied history as a form of medicine in the ancient world. But another verse is not beholden to the shifting sands of secular law. But what does Jewish law and Jewish religious leaders say? Therefore whoever resists the authority resists the ordinance of God.”.

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