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California: Legislation Advanced to Governor Permitting Live Events at Marijuana On-Site Consumption Lounges

NORML

Local establishments authorized to permit adults to consume cannabis on their premises will be able to expand their operations to include food services and live events, under legislation advanced to the Governor’s desk.

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Las Vegas Officially Opens First Cannabis Consumption Lounge

Veriheal

Seven years after adult-use (recreational) cannabis was first legalized in Nevada, a new endeavor is beginning–the opening of cannabis consumption lounges in Las Vegas. This historic purchase is set to change the marijuana industry in Las Vegas, enhancing its status as a top tourist destination. They close at midnight daily.

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Oregon: Cannabis Social Consumption Bill SB 639 Is About Civil Rights

NORML

Medical marijuana patients, renters, the poor, people of color and women are often the least likely to not have a safe legal space to consume legally purchased or possessed cannabis,” said Martinez. Martinez says this approach further marginalizes the poor, who are disproportionately punished for public consumption. “In 2233 does not.

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Denver Cannabis Industry Faces Uncertainty Amid Leaked Emails

Veriheal

These are the questions a Denver consumption lounge must now contend with after they were exposed for throwing fellow Denver cannabis industry businesses under the bus. Davis calls out the Mayor and city officials for letting unlicensed cannabis events run rampant. However, he did admit to allowing cannabis use during private events.

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Santa Ana residents will be able to consume marijuana at lounges and events as of Jan. 1

Cannabis Law Report

Voters approved these new measures, which will lower tax rates and allow marijuana consumption at […]. The Santa Ana City Council unanimously approved an ordinance in October to amend the municipal code as well as tax rates related to cannabis retail, cultivation, manufacturing and distribution.

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Ypsilanti Michigan fails to to ban cannabis consumption sites

Cannabis Law Report

YPSILANTI, MI – An attempt to ban marijuana consumption facilities in Ypsilanti was shot down at City Council on Tuesday night. Ypsilanti’s recently approved recreational marijuana regulations included a line that permits the businesses, where customers 21 and older can consume cannabis products onsite.

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Marijuana Linked With Increased Risk of Heart Attack

PrestoDoctor

While marijuana use has become increasingly common, it is essential to understand the potential risks associated with its consumption. Recent studies have suggested a link between marijuana use and an increased risk of heart attack and heart failure. This places an additional strain on the cardiovascular system.