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Mississippi: A guide to filling out your ballot this election

NORML

Here’s how it goes: first, you must fill in the bubble to “vote for approval of either.” Then, under the header “vote for one,” fill in the bubble in support of Measure No. 65. The post Mississippi: A guide to filling out your ballot this election appeared first on NORML.

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Retail marijuana sales begin in Maine

Leafly

It's day one in Vacationland, and Leafly's got live coverage of Maine stores opening across the state. The post Retail marijuana sales begin in Maine appeared first on Leafly.

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New Jersey: #TurnthePage

NORML

Question 1 appears on the back of the ballot. So, as we turn the page on marijuana prohibition this November, please remember to (quite literally) turn the page on your mail-in ballot! The post New Jersey: #TurnthePage appeared first on NORML.

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Does Smoking Cannabis Affect Your Ability to Dream?

Cannabis Life Network

For most cannabis users, smoking weed allows them to fall asleep fast; Often unable to remember their dreams. So, does smoking cannabis affect your ability to dream? Think about it… if you are a regular smoker, can you recall any of your recent dreams? Maybe a few dreams on occasion, but not likely very many. […]. The post Does Smoking Cannabis Affect Your Ability to Dream?

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Women With Menopause Now Turning To Cannabis For Treatment

The Fresh Toast

Women With Menopause Now Turning To Cannabis For Treatment. A new survey found women were turning to cannabis more than traditional menopause therapy, such as hormone treatment. The post Women With Menopause Now Turning To Cannabis For Treatment appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Study Determines Cannabis is Indeed Beneficial During Chemotherapy

Veriheal

Cancer patients around the world get treated with powerful medication and therapy, which is accompanied by a host of adverse side effects which reduces the quality of life, more so than cancer alone. Cancer patients tend to get worse before better due to the side-effects of treatment. Patients then get administered additional medication in order to treat those side-effects.

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Alert: Regulators Issue Public Reminders as Recreational Marijuana Sales Poised to Begin in Maine

Cannabis Law Report

AUGUSTA – With the very first lawful sales of adult use marijuana poised to begin on Friday, October 9, regulators with the Office of Marijuana … Read More. The post Alert: Regulators Issue Public Reminders as Recreational Marijuana Sales Poised to Begin in Maine first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Businesses May Soon Be Able to Access Disaster Relief Funds

Veriheal

If approved, a new congressional bill could help cannabis businesses receive federal disaster relief funds. Under current regulations, cannabis businesses do not receive federal relief funds. That could all change if the new legislation introduced to the Senate and House of Representatives is successful. The Small Business Association or SBA for short has denied the cannabis industry access to any of these funds or programs.

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Why I Use Hemp Cream for my Arthritis (And You Should Too)

Cannabis Law Report

Living with arthritis can be a real challenge – that’s something that every arthritis sufferer will probably agree on. As a sufferer from arthritis, I … Read More. The post Why I Use Hemp Cream for my Arthritis (And You Should Too) first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Gelato Cannabis Strain Review

Miss Marijuana

By: Sam Ryan. When you hear the name Gelato, you might immediately think of the infamous sweet and creamy Italian treat and you wouldn’t be too far off. The Gelato strain is one commonly known among users everywhere. The California born strain, also known as “Larry Bird, after the basketball player, is an indica dominant hybrid enjoyed by novice and more experienced consumers alike because of its balanced hybrid nature.

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Article: National Cannabis Speaker Series showcases alternative careers in the cannabis industry

Cannabis Law Report

Pipe Dream report… Guest speaker Zach Lipson detailed his career history, how it helped him found his own cannabis company As more states legalize … Read More. The post Article: National Cannabis Speaker Series showcases alternative careers in the cannabis industry first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Oregon 2020 Election: Vote Yes! on Measure 109

Canna Law Blog

In about a week Oregonians will begin receiving their mail-in ballots for the 2020 election. Along with the presidential, congressional, and state elections, Oregonians will vote on a number of ballot measures. One of those is Measure 109 – which, if it passes, will permit the use of psilocybin for therapeutic use under a licensing and regulatory framework administered by the Oregon Health Authority (“OHA”) following a two-year development period.

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Three French Mayors Call For National Cannabis Reform

Cannabis Law Report

It’s all about France and cannabis this week and everybody has an opinion ICBC reports In late September, three French mayors, Gil Avérous (Châteauroux), Boris … Read More. The post Three French Mayors Call For National Cannabis Reform first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

TheAnswerPage

Has Nabiximols (a 50:50 THC:CBD oral spray) been evaluated as a therapy for cancer-related pain? Yes. A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled graded-dose study examining Nabiximols (a 50:50 THC:CBD oral spray) as a therapy for cancer-related pain, demonstrated efficacy and safety at low (1-4 sprays/day) and medium doses (6-10 sprays/day). Adverse events were dose-related and only the high-dose(11-16 sprays/day) group compared unfavorably with placebo.

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UK: Two arrests over ‘cannabis sweets’ that saw 17 pupils taken to hospital in London

Cannabis Law Report

The Guardian reports… Two people have been arrested over an incident where 17 children at a north London school were taken to hospital after eating … Read More. The post UK: Two arrests over 'cannabis sweets' that saw 17 pupils taken to hospital in London first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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The Week in Weed: October 9, 2020

The Blunt Truth

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Vermont’s governor allowed marijuana sales. Illinois faces another lawsuit over its licensing program. Colorado’s governor expunged criminal records. The Supreme Court denied cert in a cannabis pay case. The 9th Circuit may hear a challenge to the DEA’s marijuana scheduling.

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NCIA’s Press Release On Vermont Legalization Of Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

Here is the press release in full Vermont Passes Legislation to Regulate Cannabis for Adults Gov. allows S. 54 to become law without signature Vt. … Read More. The post NCIA's Press Release On Vermont Legalization Of Cannabis first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Maine: Adult Use Marijuana Sales to Begin on Friday

NORML

Maine voters initially approved the legalization of cannabis sales in November 2016 by passing a statewide initiative, but lawmakers – led by former Republican Gov. Paul LePage – repeatedly took steps to delay the law’s implementation. The post Maine: Adult Use Marijuana Sales to Begin on Friday appeared first on NORML.

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Researchers in Western US to Study Impacts of Wildfire Smoke on Hemp

Cannabis Law Report

Hemp Grower reports As wildfires continue to ravage millions of acres of land in the western U.S., including cannabis farms , a university-led work group … Read More. The post Researchers in Western US to Study Impacts of Wildfire Smoke on Hemp first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Thailand’s Health chief plants cannabis as country eyes medicinal market

Cannabis Law Report

Source: Yahoo News Thailand’s health minister helped plant cannabis seedlings Thursday as the government nurtures plans to harvest the multibillion-dollar potential of medical marijuana. The … Read More. The post Thailand's Health chief plants cannabis as country eyes medicinal market first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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CBD Oil and Anxiety

Cannabis Law Report

With the increasing number of work hours and the constant pressure to reach the top, it has become quite stressful for many people out there. … Read More. The post CBD Oil and Anxiety first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Illegal cannabis farms are risky for workers who don’t make much, California sheriff says

Cannabis Law Report

The Mercury News reports… Workers on large, illegal marijuana farms in Riverside County such as the one in Aguanga where seven people were slain early … Read More. The post Illegal cannabis farms are risky for workers who don’t make much, California sheriff says first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Florida Supreme Court Hears Additional Oral Arguments, “on case to decide whether state’s medical marijuana licensing scheme is unconstitutional”

Cannabis Law Report

MJ Biz reports. In a rare move, the Florida Supreme Court heard additional oral arguments Wednesday on a case to decide whether the state’s medical … Read More. The post Florida Supreme Court Hears Additional Oral Arguments, "on case to decide whether state’s medical marijuana licensing scheme is unconstitutional" first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Anaheim man arrested after Placentia fire linked to marijuana honey oil operation

Cannabis Law Report

The Cannabist reports… PLACENTIA — A 41-year-old Anaheim man was booked Wednesday on suspicion of manufacturing a controlled substance stemming from a blaze at a … Read More. The post Anaheim man arrested after Placentia fire linked to marijuana honey oil operation first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Canada: Senior Manager Investigations/TEU South Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission 24 reviews –

Cannabis Law Report

AGLC will no longer accept applications in person, via fax, email or by post. Applications will only be accepted to 9:59 p.m. (Mountain Time Zone) … Read More. The post Canada: Senior Manager Investigations/TEU South Alberta Gaming and Liquor Commission 24 reviews - first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Australia- Northern Territory: Hemp to be grown in territory after farmer granted first commercial licence

Cannabis Law Report

Just in from Australia’s ABC news A Top End hay producer has been granted the Northern Territory’s first commercial licence to grow industrial hemp. Key … Read More. The post Australia- Northern Territory: Hemp to be grown in territory after farmer granted first commercial licence first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Slovenia: Industrial, Medical Cannabis Growers Call On Slovenia to Update Laws, Chill Out

Cannabis Law Report

Total Slovenia news reports… STA , 6 October 2020 – Hemp growers and supporters have called on the Slovenian government to regulate hemp growing in … Read More. The post Slovenia: Industrial, Medical Cannabis Growers Call On Slovenia to Update Laws, Chill Out first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Association to Connect Practitioners with Psychedelics Launches

Cannabis Law Report

A group of physicians, therapists and healthcare professionals have teamed up to form the Psychedelic Medication Association, a public benefit corporation developed to connect medical … Read More. The post Association to Connect Practitioners with Psychedelics Launches first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Canada: Directeur(trice) adjoint(e) en Succursale Société québécoise du cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

Vous avez une passion pour la gestion? Vous aimez le service à la clientèle et offrir un service exceptionnel? Vous êtes axé sur la recherche … Read More. The post Canada: Directeur(trice) adjoint(e) en Succursale Société québécoise du cannabis first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Italy adds hemp flower for ‘extraction uses’ to official agriculture products list

Cannabis Law Report

Italy’s Agriculture Ministry has added hemp flower for “extraction uses” on an official list of agricultural products for medicinal purposes. The new change signals the … Read More. The post Italy adds hemp flower for ‘extraction uses’ to official agriculture products list first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.