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This Man Wants To Smash Diabetes With Cannabis Therapy

The Fresh Toast

This Man Wants To Smash Diabetes With Cannabis Therapy It wasn't until Martin Tindall walked around a Colorado dispensary and saw firsthand how cannabis could lengthen and save lives did he become a believer. The post This Man Wants To Smash Diabetes With Cannabis Therapy appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Francis Ford Coppola’s New Cash Crop: $99 Eighth-Ounces

Leafly

The Godfather director has an offer you can refuse: It’s three grams and a pipe for a cool $100 bill. Come again? The post Francis Ford Coppola’s New Cash Crop: $99 Eighth-Ounces appeared first on Leafly.

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The Biggest and Best CBD Strains Money Can Buy

LIWTS

At the risk of generalising, most cannabis users are all about tetrahydrocannabinol. THC being the psychoactive cannabinoid responsible for delivering that uplifting ‘high’ that’s synonymous with cannabis consumption. As such, it is common for cannabis users to search high and low for the strongest strains they can lay their hands on – ideally packing as […].

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Ontario Cannabis Lottery Results: 25 Licenses Granted From Nearly 17,000 Applications

Leafly

Selected applicants have until April 1 to open their doors. The post Ontario Cannabis Lottery Results: 25 Licenses Granted From Nearly 17,000 Applications 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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Washington: Updated List of Pesticides Allowed for Use in Marijuana Production

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the alert sent through Friday… To: Marijuana Industry Members. The Washington State Department of Agriculture (WSDA) has recently updated the list of pesticides that are allowed for use in marijuana production in Washington State, based on criteria previously established by WSDA. In addition, WSDA has recently updated the criteria to clarify the allowable post-harvest uses of pesticides in marijuana production.

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If You Register Your Cannabis Trademark, Beware of Scams

Canna Law Blog

We hear from clients on a regular basis who receive fraudulent notices pertaining to their U.S. federal trademark applications, and because we’ve seen an uptick in these scams over the last month, we thought it would be prudent to publish a PSA on the topic, together with what to look out for if you are a trademark applicant or owner. These trademark scams often come in the form of an official-looking letter or invoice requesting payment related to the trademark application.

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Marijuana Times Article / Interview: A Look Back at One Year of Adult Use Marijuana Sales in California

Cannabis Law Report

“It was inevitable that CA’s culture of backyard ‘mom & pop’ growers would be unable to compete in a legalized market,” Dale said. “It’s not like the parsley, tomatoes, or grapes we buy in the store are produced by small-scale backyard farmers. Modern day agriculture is performed most economically by large agribusiness enterprises.”. This new reality means that the demand served by small growers before legalization will now be met for the most part by large-scale growers.

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Green Growth Partners with DSW to Sell Seventh Sense CBD Products

Cannabis Life Network

Provides Green Growth Brands with access to DSW’s massive footwear and accessories retail footprint COLUMBUS, OH/CNW/ – On Jan. 10, 2019, Green Growth Brands (CSE: GGB) (OTCQB: GGBXF) today announced an agreement with DSW Inc. (NYSE: DSW) (DSW) to sell hemp-derived cannabidiol (CBD) personal care products under the Seventh Sense Botanical Therapy brand at select DSW stores […].

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Constitutionality of Cannabis: Federal Lawsuit Against DEA, DOJ Proceeds

Marijuana Lawyer Blog

A federal lawsuit against the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and the U.S. Department of Justice, challenging the constitutionality of the federal law designating marijuana a Schedule I controlled substance proceeded recently to the next level with oral arguments before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. As our Los Angeles marijuana patient attorneys can explain, the crux of the argument by plaintiffs of the claim, first filed in 2017, is that the designation ignores the meri

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‘Biggest marijuana bust of all time’? No, just legal hemp, attorney says after Pawhuska police seize 17,000 pounds

Cannabis Law Report

An interesting report – are we going to see a lot more of this ? How will states deal with police depts? They could end up with expensive lawsuits if they aren’t careful. …/… The 17,258 pounds of plant material seized by Pawhuska police this week was industrial hemp, a product that’s legal to possess or transport nationwide, according to documentation from the purchaser and an attorney involved in the case.

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Article: California Pot Taxes Lag as Illegal Market Flourishes

Cannabis Law Report

The Democrat’s proposed spending plan, released Thursday, projects the state will bank $355 million in marijuana excise taxes by the end of June. That’s roughly half of what was once expected after broad legal sales kicked off last year. Industry experts say the diminished tax income reflects a somber reality: Most consumers are continuing to purchase pot in the illegal marketplace, where they avoid taxes that can near 50 percent in some communities.