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Scientists Find New CBD Source, Louisville Gets Infused Drinks, and Scotland’s Plea for Decriminalization

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Sourcing CBD from the completely legal Treme Micrantha Blume would cut out a lot of the extra legal work. Its cannabis-infused drinks will come in a variety of sizes and packages. Scotland Pushes UK on Decriminalization Scotland is urging the UK government to give up on the war on drugs.

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New Orleans Decriminalizes Cannabis and Will Pardon 10,000 Cases

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City leadership in New Orleans got creative to push forward cannabis reform and decriminalization, as the city police struggle to gain back trust. While the New Orleans City Council doesn’t have the authority to legalize adult-use marijuana, it has the ability to decriminalize it through an ordinance changing police policy.

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Protecting Cannabis Trademarks in Anticipation of Federal Legalization

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As more states legalize cannabis, companies are dealing with the absence of national trademark uniformity. Currently, there is no legal mechanism to obtain a trademark to sell cannabis across state lines. Companies must be ready to fight for their trademark rights once legal cannabis becomes a national reality.

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NY Senator Wants Cannabis Legalized as Part of Criminal Justice Reform

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Bills being recently introduced and passed in various jurisdictions include various elements of criminal justice reforms addressing everything from police use of force to legalizing cannabis. Legislative Package Urged in New York. Legalizing isn’t enough but it is a step in the right direction. A Multi-faceted Approach.

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Bahamian Citizens Or Established Legal Entity The Route To Bahamian Medical Cannabis Licenses

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Only Bahamian citizens age 21 and older, or an established legal entity, would be allowed to apply for five licenses to handle cannabis at a cost of $10,000 each, according to the Medicinal Cannabis Bill, 2021 obtained exclusively by The Nassau Guardian this week.

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Summer 2022: A Brief Cannabis Legalization Update

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What To Know: – The efforts to legalize cannabis have gained traction in some states and run into serious roadblocks in others. Thirty-eight states have either decriminalized cannabis or enacted laws authorizing its use for medical or recreational adult use. [1]

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New Zealanders Vote on a Cannabis Legalization and Control Bill

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We talk often about the extension of cannabis legalization in modern times, and about what a great time in history this is for cannabis. While many countries have gone so far as to decriminalize cannabis, or have loosened their policies of enforcement on cannabis illegality, those that have actually legalized are few and far between.