NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Senators Cory Booker, Ron Wyden, and Majority Leader Chuck Schumer today issued a joint statement declaring their intention to release a draft discussion bill outlining how best to legalize and regulate cannabis and cannabis commerce in a post-prohibition America. The post Senate Leadership Coalition Announces Intention To Release Comprehensive Legislation To End Marijuana Prohibition appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

BOISE, Idaho — As legal marijuana becomes a reality in every corner of the US, a cadre of prohibitionists in Idaho is putting up a fight. 72% of Idaho residents support medical marijuana legalization. Lawmakers in Boise are telling them they’re wrong. State lawmakers last week moved forward with a proposed constitutional amendment that would […].

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NORML

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

This is likely a result of a 2014 ordinance decriminalizing possession along with new procedures adopted by District Attorney Larry Krasner, a civil rights attorney elected in 2017. The post Philadelphia: Marijuana Treatment Admissions Drop Eighty Percent appeared first on NORML.

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The Cannigma

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The main active chemical in cannabis, tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), may have a negative impact on short-term memory. Some research even points to memory issues and changes to the brain for longer-term cannabis users. Still, the data also suggests that using cannabidiol (CBD) can reverse or prevent these issues — and that both CBD and THC may have big potential benefits for those suffering from Alzheimer’s disease.

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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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Leafly

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Happy February, intergalactic valentines. Catch up on your horoscope for February 2021 and learn what strains will help you navigate your journey. The post Star signs and cannabis strains: February 2021 horoscopes appeared first on Leafly.

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Leafwell

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A document titled “ Cannabis in Africa” prepared by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime in 2007 may have come as a surprise to cannabis enthusiasts in the United States. Provided America’s marijuana community had been aware of “Cannabis in Africa,” the document delivered twin bombshell revelations. “The highest levels of cannabis production in the world take place on the African continent.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA) (OTCQX: CURLF) (“Curaleaf”) is a leading U.S. provider of consumer products in cannabis, with a… Read More. The post Senior Manager, Media Strategy Curaleaf first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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TheAnswerPage

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

In 2020, the 20 member ‘Global Task Force on Dosing and Administration of Medical Cannabis in Chronic Pain’ developed recommendations for the dosing of cannabinoids for patients suffering with severe pain. What were those recommendations? According to the recommendations of the ‘Global Task Force on Dosing and Administration of Medical Cannabis in Chronic Pain,’ patients suffering from severe pain and those patients who have a history of significant prior cannabis consump

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A Los Angeles commercial real estate firm and two of its licensed brokers won’t be held accountable for an unlicensed… Read More. The post Real estate brokers not liable over illegal L.A. cannabis shop, judge rules first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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The Joint Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

A new study titled Cannabis significantly reduces the use of prescription opioids and improves quality of life in authorized patients: Results of a large prospective study has found that medical marijuana use over the course of 6-months is associated with a large decrease in prescription opioid use and other similar medications. The study, published in the journal Pain Medicine, implies that marijuana may be useful in treating opioid addiction and for reducing the among of opioids used.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Here’s the press release dated 1 February 2021 CannTrust Holdings Inc. (“CannTrust” or the “Company”) today announced the issuance of… Read More. The post Press Release: CannTrust Announces the Issuance of CCAA Representation Order – Appointment of Representative Counsel for the Securities Claimants first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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CannaTech

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Israel has had a robust and solid medical cannabis program for more than 30 years, a strong R&D and innovation center and a large percentage of adult usage, yet recreational consumption is still illegal in Israel. But this is about to change, with Israel poised to be the next country to introduce a legal adult-use cannabis framework. According to the draft law, Israelis over the age of 21 will be allowed to use cannabis and to purchase it at designated stores.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Did the original owners forget something? The Growth Op reports A Pennsylvania man who bought the contents of a storage… Read More. The post Man Finds $US315K Worth Of Cannabis In Lockup Space He’d Just Purchased first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The prohibition of marijuana, aka cannabis, officially kicked off for America back in 1937 and is still in full swing today if you ask the blind eyes and deaf ears of today’s federal government. In 1972, Richard Nixon had a message to send about marijuana, and that message was it was bad. Nixon signed the Controlled Substance Act in 1972, placing cannabis under the category of a schedule 1 drug being highly addictive and having no medicinal value.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Here’s the announcement. Washington, D.C. – U.S. Senators Cory Booker, D-N.J., Ron Wyden, D-Ore., and Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., issued the… Read More. The post February 1 2021: Booker, Wyden, Schumer Joint Statement on Cannabis Reform Legislation first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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The Joint Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Marijuana legalization has been advancing rapidly in recent years. As of mid-2012, not a single U.S. state, and not a single country, had legalized marijuana. Less than nine years later, and 15 states have legalized marijuana – including over 30 for medical use – and both Canada and Uruguay have legalized as a nation. However, despite the momentum clearly heading in one specific direction, Idaho lawmakers are advancing a measure that would make marijuana constitutionally illegal, and

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

MJ Biz report… California has a reputation for heavily regulating businesses, and the marijuana industry is no exception. As of… Read More. The post Violating California’s Prop 65 labeling rules can cost cannabis companies thousands in legal fees first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Double Bind magazine and website write… Neuroscientist Dr. Carl talks drug addiction, legalization, the opioid crisis, and more in a… Read More. The post Book Review & Interview With Dr. Carl Hart Author of “Drug Use for Grown-Ups: Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear” first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Public Meeting hosted by Gino Kenny TD on 1 February 2021. … Read More. The post February 2 2021: The Case For Ending Cannabis Prohibition in Ireland first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

With new market authorization, Tilray confirms its development in the international medical cannabis sector and its leadership position in the… Read More. The post Tilray – Market Authorisation For Portugal first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The PsyIndex fell 20% to $140.93 last week. With the launch of the Horizons Psychedelic Stock Index ETF (NEO: PSYK),… Read More. The post PsyIndex Weekly Update January 25, 2021 – January 29, 2021 first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

City of London news website City AM reports today that. London-based pharmaceutical company Senzer has entered administration, after failing… Read More. The post London medical cannabis company enters administration first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Bureau of Cannabis Control (Bureau) is pleased to announce that the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) has approved the… Read More. The post February 1: Bureau of Cannabis Control Notice of Approval of Emergency Regulations Authorization and Release of Applicant Information to Financial Institutions first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

… Read More. The post February 1 2021: Australia: Over-the-counter medicinal cannabis CBD will be available this week first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The Mississippi Supreme Court has set oral arguments for a lawsuit that questions the state initiative process and seeks to… Read More. The post Mississippi: Court date set for medical marijuana initiative dispute first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

… Read More. The post January 8 2021: The Rise of Psychedelic Capitalism first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The US Hemp Roundtable has issued the following press release 1 February 2021 Part of Ongoing Efforts to Hold Hemp… Read More. The post Former U.S. Attorney Russell Coleman to Lead U.S. Hemp Roundtable’s Ethics Compliance Efforts first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

At Holistic Industries we are building a great place to work, shop and invest in cannabis. Our mission is to… Read More. The post Manager of Insurance & Contracts Holistic Industries Washington, DC first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

Host Bethany Moore, NCIA’s Communications Manager and host of NCIA’s weekly Podcast ‘NCIA’s Cannabis Industry Voice‘ brings you an in-depth… Read More. The post February 2 2021: NCIA Today | February 2021 first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

That won’t go down well in that part of the world as the report outlines The Malaysiakini website reports… The… Read More. The post Malaysian politician’s spouse charged over possession of 9 cannabis plants first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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