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Legalize It: The Path to Cannabis Equity in Virginia

NORML

Virginia NORML is thrilled to provide a direct line to the policymakers, researchers, and advocates who are championing cannabis policy reform in the Commonwealth, especially in light of the opportunities the 2021 Virginia General Assembly session presents for proposed legislation. The post Legalize It: The Path to Cannabis Equity in Virginia appeared first on NORML.

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The Leafly Strain of the Year 2020 is—Runtz!

Leafly

America’s smokers have spoken. Read why 2020 is the year of the Runtz. The post The Leafly Strain of the Year 2020 is—Runtz! appeared first on Leafly.

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One Marijuana Arrest Occurs Every 58 Seconds

CannaMD

You might think that cannabis legalization would lead to a significant decrease in marijuana-related arrests, but that hasn’t been the case. Not only did marijuana arrests initially increase as states legalized the plant, but there are still more people arrested for marijuana possession than for all violent crimes combined. “Violent crime” includes everything from domestic abuse to rape and murder – and yet, there are still thousands more arrested for a substance safer than alcohol.

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Canadian budtenders can’t get enough of these micro cannabis brands

Leafly

“A lot of these smaller growers are coming in with some fire, and if I was a big LP right now I would have some concerns.”. The post Canadian budtenders can’t get enough of these micro cannabis brands appeared first on Leafly.

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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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3 Tips for Traveling With CBD Products

Cannabis Law Report

As landmark wins for the cannabis industry continue to mount, people are becoming more and more interested in using CBD (cannabidiol) oil for medical purposes. … Read More. The post 3 Tips for Traveling With CBD Products first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Australia: Apparently NSW Police Are ” “once again left astounded by the insatiable demand for prohibited drugs from those across our community”

Cannabis Law Report

We’re astounded that they are astounded. The sooner Australian authorities and politicians get their collective head around the fact that they have allowed a super … Read More. The post Australia: Apparently NSW Police Are ” “once again left astounded by the insatiable demand for prohibited drugs from those across our community” first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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How to Choose a Perfect Portable Vaporizer

Cannabis Life Network

The world of today is all about optimization. Do you want to optimize the way we sleep? Do you want to optimize the way we study? And we also want to optimize the way we smoke. A lot of times, flour can be offensive. We open the bag, everyone can smell it, our neighbours are […]. The post How to Choose a Perfect Portable Vaporizer appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Paralegal LoudPack Inc Los Angeles, CA 90064

Cannabis Law Report

At Loudpack, the corporate paralegal will support the legal, compliance and finance teams with a wide array of tasks such as assisting in the preparation … Read More. The post Paralegal LoudPack Inc Los Angeles, CA 90064 first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Positive Effects of CBD on Our Health

Cannabis Life Network

CBD or Cannabidiol oil is extracted from cannabis, which is a naturally found chemical in the marijuana plant. Despite that fact, CBD doesn’t produce the high that’s always associated with marijuana. It doesn’t result in any other forms of intoxication either, which makes it relatively safe to use for people of all backgrounds and health […]. The post Positive Effects of CBD on Our Health appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Australia: Australian Natural Therapeutics Group receives cannabis oil manufacturing license

Cannabis Law Report

Business News Australia is reporting. NSW-based Australian Natural Therapeutics Group (ANTG) has been granted a license to produce large quantities of medicinal cannabis oil for … Read More. The post Australia: Australian Natural Therapeutics Group receives cannabis oil manufacturing license first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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State of Buying Cannabis Across the US

Cannabis Life Network

Cannabis might be illegal at the federal level in the United States, but that hasn’t stopped individual states from passing their own legislation regarding the use, sale, and production of marijuana products. The process of buying cannabis across the US is different at state level. This has made legal cannabis available to millions of Americans. […].

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Webinar: Breaking Through Investment Opportunities with Breakthrough Psychedelics

Cannabis Law Report

The blurb runs thus……… A major theme this year in the medicinal psychedelics sphere has been investment. Those who’ve been paying attention know that hardly … Read More. The post Webinar: Breaking Through Investment Opportunities with Breakthrough Psychedelics first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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CBD Vaping: How To Use CBD Vape Pod?

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Vaping is considered one of the most efficient ways of getting CBD into your blood. This method has a higher absorption rate, which produces immediate and long-lasting effects. Aside from well-known CBD oil, capsules, or chocolate, today the CBD market offers various options of vape products such as CBD vape oil , vape juice, vape additive, refillable and disposable vape pens and cartridges.

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Mississippi Cannabis Trade Association Announces Formation

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the press release. Jackson, MS, December 8, 2020 – Today, seven Mississippians announced the formation of the Mississippi Cannabis Trade Association (MSCTA) , the … Read More. The post Mississippi Cannabis Trade Association Announces Formation first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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State of Buying Cannabis Across the US

Cannabis Life Network

Cannabis might be illegal at the federal level in the United States, but that hasn’t stopped individual states from passing their own legislation regarding the use, sale, and production of marijuana products. This has made legal cannabis available to millions of Americans. Because of this, marijuana legal states have attracted cannabis users from around the […].

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HIRED: Jon Decourcey, Cannabis Industry Research Analyst for Canaccord Genuity, Joins Viridian Capital

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s their press release. (New York, N.Y., December 8, 2020) — Viridian Capital Advisors is pleased to announce that Mr. Jon Decourcey has joined the … Read More. The post HIRED: Jon Decourcey, Cannabis Industry Research Analyst for Canaccord Genuity, Joins Viridian Capital first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Fights for Acceptance in the Martial Arts

Leafwell

On the face of scientific research and anecdotal evidence, the proven benefits of medical cannabis products are perfectly suited for martial arts practitioners. Whether competitive fighters ply their trade in the boxing ring or the MMA octagon, their training, recuperation and mental preparedness can all be enhanced by application of medical marijuana products.

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A Guide To Different Consumption Methods Of CBD Oil And Hemp Oil

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis oil is the umbrella term used to refer to different types of products made from the Cannabis sativa plant. The two most popular infused … Read More. The post A Guide To Different Consumption Methods Of CBD Oil And Hemp Oil first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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CBD and Tattoo Aftercare: What Your Skin Needs After Getting Inked

The Joint Blog

There is no beating around the bush on this one – getting tattooed hurts. The levels of pain you may experience differ based on the size of the tattoo and the spot you are getting it on, but there’s no denying that it will cause some pain. The other fact is that the tattoo needs time to heal, so there’s a period after finishing the piece where it will still be painful.

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Canada: Press Release – Mind Cure Announces its Research Program with Psychedelic Compounds

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s their press release. The company is focused on investigating Psilocybin, Ketamine and Ibogaine compounds to be used in the treatment of physical and psychological … Read More. The post Canada: Press Release – Mind Cure Announces its Research Program with Psychedelic Compounds first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Study: Marijuana For Effective for Migraines than Traditional Treatments

The Joint Blog

According to a new study, those who suffer from migraine headaches who use both traditional medicine (such as painkillers) and medical marijuana found that the latter provides them with better relief to their pain. The study was published in the journal Complimentary Therapies in Medicine and is titled Experience of migraine, its severity, and perceived efficacy of treatments among cannabis users.

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Canada: Ontario Auditor General Says Low Quality Regulated Cannabis Drives Black Market

Cannabis Law Report

Unregulated transactions comprise about 80 percent of cannabis sales in Ontario, Canada, according to a report from the province’s auditor general outlined by CTV. … Read More. The post Canada: Ontario Auditor General Says Low Quality Regulated Cannabis Drives Black Market first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

TheAnswerPage

What percentage of US medical marijuana legal states list cancer as a qualifying condition? Cancer is listed as a qualifying condition in 100% of the US medical marijuana states, but the patterns of cannabinoid use among patients with breast cancer (one of the most common cancers in the US) is unknown. NOTE: Cannabinoids have been shown to ameliorate some of the symptoms associated with cancer and the side effects associated with some cancer treatments, however, cannabinoids have not been shown

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Nigeria: The Association of Legislative Drafting & Advocacy Submits Amicus Curae Brief To Nigerian Supreme Court Concerning Legalization & Regulation Of Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the introduction of the brief relating to. NURA OCHALA. V. FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF NIGERIA (JANUARY, 2016). Introduction. This amicus brief is … Read More. The post Nigeria: The Association of Legislative Drafting & Advocacy Submits Amicus Curae Brief To Nigerian Supreme Court Concerning Legalization & Regulation Of Cannabis first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Products To Check Out Next Time You’re At The Dispensary

Miss Marijuana

By: Jordyn R. Should 2020 be leaving a less than desirable taste in your mouth, here are some savory cannabis products to keep a look out for your next trip to the dispensary! Combing award-winning edibles, technology driven drinkables and right down to classic-yet-classy smokable’s. Taking into consideration a working woman’s’ budget, your beautifully manicured nails are sure to expect some change when it comes to the thoughtful nature of these companies!

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Green Growth CPA’s : Interview with Cannabis CFO, Brad Kotansky, about Arizona Cannabis Businesses

Cannabis Law Report

In one of the last few interviews of this series, we spoke with Brad Kotansky of Copperstate Farms based in Arizona and picked his brain … Read More. The post Green Growth CPA’s : Interview with Cannabis CFO, Brad Kotansky, about Arizona Cannabis Businesses first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Survey: Supermajority of Americans Support Expunging Marijuana-Related Convictions

NORML

Support is bipartisan, with majorities of Democrats (81 percent), Independents (69 percent), and Republicans (57 percent) endorsing the expungement of marijuana-related convictions. The post Survey: Supermajority of Americans Support Expunging Marijuana-Related Convictions appeared first on NORML.

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Thailand: Tourism, Sports and Public Health Ministries Band Together To Promote Country’s Medical Cannabis Sector

Cannabis Law Report

Eight Government Ministries Arrange For Countrywide Cannabis Education Tour & Programme To Promote Medical Cannabis & Wellness Sector. The Bangkok Post reports. The Tourism and … Read More. The post Thailand: Tourism, Sports and Public Health Ministries Band Together To Promote Country’s Medical Cannabis Sector first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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University of Wyoming survey released Tuesday says majority support legalization of cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

The poll undertaken by the school’s Wyoming Survey and Analysis Center found that over half (54%) of Wyoming residents say they support allowing adults to … Read More. The post University of Wyoming survey released Tuesday says majority support legalization of cannabis first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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New Proposal To Regulate Adult Use & Medical Cannabis In Nebraska

Cannabis Law Report

There’s a renewed push to legalize medical and recreational marijuana in Nebraska, lawmakers say they plan to obtain 250,000 total signatures to get both medical … Read More. The post New Proposal To Regulate Adult Use & Medical Cannabis In Nebraska first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.