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CBDA—The Raw Story

Project CBD

CBDA , CBD ’s raw botanical counterpart, shows promise as a therapeutic compound for treating cancer, anxiety, epilepsy, and treatment-resistant nausea and vomiting.

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Senator Kamala Harris, Senate Sponsor of the MORE Act, Chosen to be VP Candidate

NORML

Kamala Harris is the lead Senate sponsor of the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment, and Expungement (MORE) Act. The post Senator Kamala Harris, Senate Sponsor of the MORE Act, Chosen to be VP Candidate appeared first on NORML.

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How to maximize your harvest by growing light deprivation cannabis

Leafly

Learn all about light deprivation growing, and how it allows you to grow an additional outdoor harvest before the big fall one. The post How to maximize your harvest by growing light deprivation cannabis appeared first on Leafly.

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Arizona: Adult-Use Legalization Initiative Qualifies for 2020 Ballot

NORML

The Act permits those age 21 or older to possess up to one ounce of cannabis and directs revenue from retail cannabis sales to fund various public education and safety programs. The post Arizona: Adult-Use Legalization Initiative Qualifies for 2020 Ballot appeared first on NORML.

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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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Is CBG the next CBD? Aspen Valley Hemp says yes

Leafly

Enter new waters with White Whale, CBG-dominant hemp flower from Aspen Valley. The post Is CBG the next CBD? Aspen Valley Hemp says yes appeared first on Leafly.

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7 Beginner Tips for Setting up your First Home Grow

Cannabis Life Network

If you are tired of paying for weed and ready to start growing your own, here are 7 beginner tips for setting up your first home grow. It may seem like a big endeavour, but with the right setup (and some patience) anyone can grow great buds! Below are some things to consider when setting […]. The post 7 Beginner Tips for Setting up your First Home Grow appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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DHSS issues four new medical marijuana facility licenses

Cannabis Law Report

JEFFERSON CITY, MO – Four new medical marijuana infused product manufacturing facility licenses were issued today to the entities next in line on the conditionally … Read More.

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B Corp Certification: Another Way to Legitimize the Hemp CBD Industry?

Canna Law Blog

For the past eighteen months, hemp stakeholders have been begging the federal government to regulate the hemp-derived cannabidiol (“Hemp CBD”) industry. As of date, the Food and Drug Administration (the “ FDA ”) has received over 4,000 comments from shareholders on the safety, manufacturing, product quality, marketing, labeling, and sale of Hemp CBD products.

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Massachusetts: Medway marijuana growing facility sells for $2.9M

Cannabis Law Report

28,862-square-foot industrial building slated for marijuana cultivation at 4 Marc Road in Medway sold for $2.85 million in June, according to an announcement Tuesday from … Read More.

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Terrace Tuesday Live Stream

Cannabis Life Network

With coronavirus not allowing for breathtaking events Terrace Tuesday is here to change that with live streams and small private event that happens every Tuesday streaming on Twitch.tv and Youtube.com these live streams and events are a place that welcomes conversation. Live Stream from 6-10 pm PST every Tuesday. Due to the current events with […].

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Interview With Peter Homberg: Medical Cannabis: What Has Germany Been Up To and What Are Its Plans in 2020?

Cannabis Law Report

Intervie by Labiotech… Today, we are continuing our interview series with Peter Homberg, Partner and Head of the German Life Sciences Practice and the European … Read More.

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A New Study Shows Cannabis Treatment Potential For Sickle Cell Disease

Veriheal

On the 17 th of July this year, a new study provides results which display cannabis as a safe and effective treatment for those with chronic pain from sickle cell disease. The study can be found published in the JAMA Network Open and was led by Kalpna Gupta (University of California Irvine) and Dr. Donald Abrams (University of California San Francisco). .

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Welcome To Our New Columnist, Peter Homberg.

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s some background on Peter who will now be regularly writing for us on the German & EU regulated cannabis / hemp markets. Peter Homberg … Read More.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

TheAnswerPage

A common adverse effect of chronic recreational marijuana use is cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. In fact, cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome is a near daily diagnosis in many Canadian emergency departments. Anecdotal evidence supports the use of haloperidol to treat the symptoms of cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome. Is haloperidol more effective than odansetron for the treatment of the nausea and vomiting associated with cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome?

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Addictive Personality Disorder – Can It Be Overcome ?

Cannabis Law Report

The addictive personality term is used for people who have a set of traits that make them more prone to drug addiction or alcoholism or … Read More.

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Cannabis leaders react to Biden’s choice of Kamala Harris: Will she help or hurt marijuana legalization?

Leafly

In 2016, Harris laughed at California's legalization measure. Four years later she accepts legalization—but will she move Biden on the issue? The post Cannabis leaders react to Biden’s choice of Kamala Harris: Will she help or hurt marijuana legalization? appeared first on Leafly.

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New Report: Cannabis in Latin America: The Regulations and Opportunities (2nd Edition)

Cannabis Law Report

New from MJ Biz — probably worth a quick squizz if you are working in that part of the world although we imagine Brazil is … Read More.

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FreshDirect Founder’s Cannabis Startup Hires Big Pharma Lawyer

Cannabis Law Report

Bloomberg are reporting today that. TerrAscend Corp., a North American cannabis operator led by FreshDirect founder Jason Ackerman, has recruited a new chief legal officer … Read More.

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Medical Marijuana, Inc. Subsidiary Kannaway Sports Team Welcomes Former NHL and Network Marketing Veteran Mike Hartman

Cannabis Law Report

SAN DIEGO, CA, Aug. 11, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — via NEWMEDIAWIRE ? Medical Marijuana, Inc. (OTC: MJNA) (the “Company”), the first-ever publicly traded cannabis company … Read More.

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Germany Approves Spanish Cannabis Imports

Cannabis Law Report

The Cannbis Industry jnl reports… It is official. BfArM, the German version of the Food and Drug Administration and the federal agency with oversight of … Read More.

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Massachusetts: Commission Accepting Public Comment August 11, 2020 – Testing Requirement Petition – Vertical Integration

Cannabis Law Report

As a reminder, the Cannabis Control Commission (Commission) is accepting public comment on the promulgation of revised adult-use and medical-use marijuana regulations, as well as … Read More.

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Dentons advises Canopy Growth on the acquisition of Storz & Bickel

Cannabis Law Report

Berlin/Frankfurt —Dentons’ German offices have successfully completed a major transaction advising a subsidiary of leading Canadian medical cannabis supplier Canopy Growth Corporation on the acquisition … Read More.

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Interview With Peter Homberg: Medical Cannabis: Regulatory Issues, Patient Demand, and Pricing Changes in Germany

Cannabis Law Report

Interview with Peter by Labiotech: While the coronavirus pandemic has shaken many industries to their core, the European medical cannabis industry continues to flourish. A … Read More.

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Cannabis Generally Happy With Harris For VP

Cannabis Law Report

Leafly have been quick off the mark with this one and it appears cannabis business veers towards the positive on Biden’s choice for VP Kevin … Read More.

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