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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/12/21

NORML

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML's Weekly Legislative Roundup! The post Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/12/21 appeared first on NORML.

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Tips for Storing Your Cannabis Vape Carts

Kind Meds (Cannabis Education Blog)

Tips for Storing Your Cannabis Vape Carts. As cannabis gains popularity and recreational legality, many people are experimenting with ways to ingest marijuana. While some people prefer traditional smoking methods, others look toward edibles or concentrates to achieve the desired effect. One mode that is extremely popular is vaping, a process that involves heating the cannabinoids in marijuana to create a vapor rather than smoke.

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Corporate Attorney and Co-Owner/Partner Confidential NEW Cannabis Company Denver, CO 80202

Cannabis Law Report

Salary $60,000 – $100,000 a year Job Type Full-time Number of hires for this role 1 Qualifications Doctorate (Preferred) Legal… Read More. The post Corporate Attorney and Co-Owner/Partner Confidential NEW Cannabis Company Denver, CO 80202 appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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What cannabis products affect superbugs and vaccines?

Cannabis Life Network

Cannabis can agonize PPARs, a messenger protein that regulates lipid and inflammatory homeostasis and inhibits common cold symptoms. (1) Moreover, Lethbridge University discovered significantly reduced cytokine levels in chronic cannabis users that led to drastically decreased viral severity. (2) And, on the bacteria front, cannabis can effectively fight off bacterial infections.

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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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Family of Bob Marley and Silo Wellness Collaborate to Debut Exclusive Worldwide Functional & Psychedelic Mushroom Brand

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the press release… Silo Wellness Inc. (“ Silo Wellness ” or the “ Company ”) (CSE: SILO), a wellness… Read More. The post Family of Bob Marley and Silo Wellness Collaborate to Debut Exclusive Worldwide Functional & Psychedelic Mushroom Brand appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Guam Debates Drug Testing Political Candidates

Cannabis Law Report

The Guam Post reports on what we suggest would be a great piece of legislation worldwide. Positive tests don’t bar… Read More. The post Guam Debates Drug Testing Political Candidates appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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3 Ways Women Can Find A Job in the Cannabis Industry

Leafwell

The world of legal cannabis has created opportunities for patients in need and recreational consumers alike. Beyond that, it is also a great opportunity for entrepreneurs and job seekers around the globe. As more states and countries move toward more sensible cannabis policies the legal industry will continue to grow. According to Investopedia, the cannabis industry is expected to reach a market.

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Tunisian Cannabis Smokers Get Prison Sentences Reduced From 30 Years to 2 Years

Cannabis Law Report

About 3 to 4 weeks ago we heard of the draconian senetences. Two years is 2 years too long but… Read More. The post Tunisian Cannabis Smokers Get Prison Sentences Reduced From 30 Years to 2 Years appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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How to Promote a Cannabis Business with Social Media Marketing

SpeedWeed

Research shows 76% of consumers have purchased a product they’ve seen in a social media post, and nearly half of consumers (44%) have purchased items they’ve seen on a brand’s social media post. Those statistics come from a Curalate consumer survey , and they give you an indication of just how important social media marketing is to businesses – including those operating in and with the cannabis industry.

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Friday Book Club: DIY Cannabis Extracts

Cannabis Law Report

“DIY Cannabis Extracts 101: The Essential And Easy Beginner’s Cannabis Cookbook On How To Make Medical Marijuana Extracts At Home”… Read More. The post Friday Book Club: DIY Cannabis Extracts appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Mexico’s move to greenlight marijuana may pressure Biden – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

Mexico is on the verge of creating the world’s largest legal marijuana market, a move that could pressure President Joe Biden to embrace weed, too. Mexico’s Chamber of Deputies passed landmark legislation Thursday morning, ahead of an April 30 deadline set by the country’s Supreme Court to legalize recreational sales. The Senate is expected to back the bill in the coming days.

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Cannabis Legal Project Manager Collateral Base

Cannabis Law Report

Salary $36 – $95 an hour Job Type Full-time Contract Number of hires for this role 2 Qualifications Bachelor’s (Required)… Read More. The post Cannabis Legal Project Manager Collateral Base appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Ohio high court orders state to act on medical marijuana cultivation expansion

SpeedWeed

(This story has been updated with a comment from a state official.). The Ohio Supreme Court told state regulators they can’t just ignore applications to expand medical marijuana cultivation facilities. In an eight-page decision , Ohio’s highest court ordered regulators to either approve or deny Fire Rock’s application in February 2020 to expand its Akron cultivation facility.

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Mexican Lower House Legalizes Recreational Use of Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

The House of Representatives (Cámara de Diputados) of Mexico on March 10, 2021, voted to approve the Federal Law for… Read More. The post Mexican Lower House Legalizes Recreational Use of Cannabis appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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California May Ban Most Employers From Drug Testing People Upon Employment

SpeedWeed

A California lawmaker is on a mission to restrict types of testing that puts cannabis users’ employment unnecessarily at risk. Assemblyperson Bill Quirk has introduced Assembly Bill 1256 to ban most employers from using hair and urine tests as justification for refusing a job to someone, or firing them. . The proposed law would also let previously discriminated against employees seek legal action against previous drug-testing employers. .

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UK – Publishing: Head of Platform Prohibition Partners

Cannabis Law Report

We are a highly ambitious business intelligence SAAS platform for the Global Cannabis Industry, in true SCALE up mode. We… Read More. The post UK – Publishing: Head of Platform Prohibition Partners appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Are There Any Side Effects of Delta 8 THC? Here Are the Facts

Otherside Farms

If you’re reading this article, you’re probably well aware that THC is a psychoactive molecule found in cannabis. What you might not have known is that it is only one of at least 100 different cannabinoids present in the hemp plant. Delta 8 THC is one of the latest and greatest advents in the cannabis industry, but there are still a lot of lingering questions surrounding its use and safety.

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People Use Fewer Opioids Where Marijuana Is Legal, New Study Finds

Cannabis Law Report

A new study has found that when people have access to either medical or recreational marijuana, they use fewer opioids.… Read More. The post People Use Fewer Opioids Where Marijuana Is Legal, New Study Finds appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Rhode Island Senators Propose Recreational Cannabis Legalization

SpeedWeed

Rhode Island is the next in a series of states to propose recreational cannabis as a way to boost the economy following the impacts of COVID. . The bill was introduced by the state Senate, who proposed a legal cannabis bill that would tax cannabis at 20 percent in order to generate revenue. . The bill is being backed by Josh Miller, chairman of the Senate Health & Human Services Committee, and Michael McCaffrey, the majority leader.

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Attorney 4 Secretary of State, Georgia – SOS Atlanta, GA

Cannabis Law Report

Under the supervision of the Executive Director, the Director of Legal Services provides legal guidance and oversight of legal services… Read More. The post Attorney 4 Secretary of State, Georgia – SOS Atlanta, GA appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Minnesota Senate Considers Modernizing Medical Cannabis Program; House Pushes for Full Legalization

SpeedWeed

In honor of Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day on March 8, 2021, three successful women in the cannabis space share their journey, challenges and advice for working in the industry. . A woman who has impacted the industry is Lilach Mazor Power, founder and managing director at Giving Tree Dispensary, the only dispensary in Arizona with majority female ownership. © Courtesy of Giving Tree Power.

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Publicist [Part Time] MOJO PSG Louisville, KY 40202

Cannabis Law Report

Salary $3,000 – $4,000 a month Job Type Part-time Number of hires for this role 1 Qualifications Bachelor’s (Required) Public… Read More. The post Publicist [Part Time] MOJO PSG Louisville, KY 40202 appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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How Al Harrington Is Helping Build a Black-Owned Weed Industry

SpeedWeed

“We’re pioneering something,” says the former NBA star and founder of Viola cannabis, who says he wants to create 100 Black millionaires by funding new businesses. At the end of 2011, Al Harrington’s 79-year-old grandmother Viola came to visit. When the Denver Nuggets star discovered that she was taking multiple medications for glaucoma, diabetes, and high blood pressure, he told her that he’d recently read about treating glaucoma with cannabis, and asked if she’d consider it.

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Global Commission on Drug Policy – 12 March 2021: Khalid Tinasti on 2M TV on medical and industrial cannabis in Morocco (in Arabic)

Cannabis Law Report

… Read More. The post Global Commission on Drug Policy – 12 March 2021: Khalid Tinasti on 2M TV on medical and industrial cannabis in Morocco (in Arabic) appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Weekly Cannabis Roundup March 12

Veriheal

Jay Z’s cannabis brand Monogram launched an ad campaign that addresses some of the nation’s contradicting laws in states where cannabis is prohibited. Holyoke Community College is offering scholarships to its cannabis training courses, and Mexico is one step closer to cannabis legalization which puts the country in a position to become one of the leading markets in the international cannabis sector.

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Commission Hiring Investigators & Licensing Specialists

Cannabis Law Report

The Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) is seeking Investigatorsand Licensing Specialists to join the growing agency. Investigator The Investigator conducts inspections… Read More. The post Commission Hiring Investigators & Licensing Specialists appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Colorado may see its biggest overhaul of marijuana laws since recreational legalization – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

They don’t make cannabis products like they used to, and there’s an increasing number of Colorado lawmakers who think that’s problematic. As recently as 2014, the vast majority of medical and recreational cannabis sold in Colorado was flower and only 11% was the high-potency concentrates consumed through dab rigs or vape pens. By 2019, concentrates took up a third of the market and flower was below 50%.

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Greece: New Draft Law Medical Cannabis exports and investments

Cannabis Law Report

New Money Greece reports… The relevant investments are included in the aid incentives of the Development Law and can be… Read More. The post Greece: New Draft Law Medical Cannabis exports and investments appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Are All Cannabis Oil Cartridges Safe When Vaped?

Leafwell

“Vaping” or “vaporizing” is seen as the healthier alternative to smoking cannabis. Intuitively, this makes sense. Even though cannabis smoke is different from tobacco smoke, inhaling any sort of burning matter is probably not ideal from a medical perspective. Tinctures, topicals and transdermal patches have been made and introduced, but sometimes it is the instant effect cannabinoids and.

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Canadian Government Launches Consultation on guidance on personal production of cannabis for medical purposes

Cannabis Law Report

Here is what they are saying at Health Canada. It looks exhaustive an might mean a major shake up down… Read More. The post Canadian Government Launches Consultation on guidance on personal production of cannabis for medical purposes appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.