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The Week in Weed: April 3, 2020

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Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. We’ve got lots to report on how the pandemic is affecting marijuana, but let’s start with other news first. DEA GUIDANCE. SOUTH DAKOTA. ” Ouch. But that’s not all. CORONAVIRUS LAWS.

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The DEA Would Rather Burn 3 Tons of Illicit Substances a Day Than Use it for Research

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If you answered yes to these two questions, then the DEA might have the job for you. The DEA is seeking a contractor that has the ability to destroy illegal drugs without leaving detectable levels behind. What about the option of donating the confiscated cannabis to a veteran program to be utilized in making RSO?

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MAPS Is 36 Years Old – Doblin Provides Precis Timeline of the Organization

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Later that year, Doblin sued the DEA for the first time. MAPS continued to publish Bulletin articles about MDMA research , requests for donations , and discontinuing animal studies. Members of Congress voiced support for marijuana/AIDS research. The first medical marijuana bills were passed in California and Arizona.

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Legendary Cannabis Advocate Eddy Lepp Passes Away 1952-2021

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He owned and operated Eddy’s Medicinal Gardens and Multi-Denominational Chapel of Cannabis and Rastafari, which was raided by Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) officials on August 18, 2004—the 17th anniversary of which is just days away. Patients would make a donation of $500 for each plant they were growing (a maximum of six). “We

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Minnesota Hemp Assoc is Now Minnesota Cannabis Assoc

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The difference between hemp and marijuana is a legal one, not a botanical one. delta-9 THC are legally considered marijuana. Marijuana is cannabis. With the adult use marijuana bill that just passed the Minnesota House, we see this as a good time to rebrand,” said board member Jason Tarasek. Cannabis sativa L.

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The Scientist Who Identified THC Is Now Working on Synthetic Cannabinoids

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He principally began that science from scratch with 5 kilos of Lebanese hash the police donated to his analysis after Mechoulam’s boss put within the request. Demetrix is licensed by the DEA to do analysis with pure cannabinoid compounds. This newest announcement from the legendary scientist was no completely different.

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Press Release: MAPS Places Fully Validated, Multi-Kilogram Synthesis of MDMA in the Public Domain?

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MDMA is a promising psychedelic compound, currently placed by the Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) in Schedule I of the Controlled Substances Act, that has been produced for legal research in small batches by certified laboratories.