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The Florida primary election is approaching, meaning it’s time for voters to learn about candidates. Here is what some of those vying for statewide office have to say about cannabis. Governor. The two leading Democratic candidates in the Florida gubernatorial primary support cannabis reform. Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried self-describes as “Florida’s leading statewide advocate on cannabis issues and the sole statewide elected official to call for full cannabis legalization.R
“Historically, North Dakota has long had one of the highest marijuana arrests rates in the nation, despite having among the lowest reported marijuana use of any state. Residents deserve the right to weigh in on and rethink this destructive policy.". The post North Dakota: Advocates Turn in Signatures for Adult-Use Legalization Ballot Measure appeared first on NORML.
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Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken
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Activists found huge support for marijuana legalization in four politically conservative states. The post Oklahoma, North Dakota, Arkansas, and Nebraska submit signatures to put cannabis on November ballot appeared first on Leafly.
Activists found huge support for marijuana legalization in four politically conservative states. The post Oklahoma, North Dakota, Arkansas, and Nebraska submit signatures to put cannabis on November ballot appeared first on Leafly.
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Draft Agenda: 1. BOP Updates. 2. State-related updates. 3. Security rebates. 4. Background checks. 5. Cash payments for BOT and permit fees. 6. CORE-related updates. 7. Announcements/Items not on the agenda. 8. Q&A. Click below to view an updated agenda, which will be available under the Upcoming Meetings section prior to the meeting. More at. [link].
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Great post on Linked in by. Scott Giannotti. “The Hemp Coach” Cannabis and Hemp Association. In my opinion the most significant investment opportunity RIGHT NOW ✅️ is the “unenforced” transfer across state lines of Delta-8 THC products derived from hemp. Online platforms have been KILLING it selling to all 50 states since the D8 explosion two years ago.
With everything that’s happening cannabis wise in Germany we’d suggest this one is a must attend if you have the time and cash. There are some important policy makers at this conference worth listening to.
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