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Big Alcohol and Big Tobacco Coalition Emerges to Shape Legalization in Their Favor

NORML

These folks answer to their shareholders, At NORML, we answer to you. The post Big Alcohol and Big Tobacco Coalition Emerges to Shape Legalization in Their Favor appeared first on NORML.

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Marijuana tax rates: a state-by-state guide

Leafly

This guide walks you through each legal state's cannabis sales, excise, and wholesale taxes on both medical and adult-use cannabis. The post Marijuana tax rates: a state-by-state guide appeared first on Leafly.

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Best Medical Marijuana Infographics

CannaMD

With the recent introduction of Florida House Bill 1455 – a proposed bill, currently making its rounds in the Florida House of Representatives, that seeks to “cap” THC levels in medical marijuana – we’ve seen an increase in stigma-promoting statements (including claims that medical marijuana represents the “next opioid crisis”).

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AUSTRALIS Completes Definitive Agreement to Acquire Green Therapeutics LLC

Cannabis Law Report

Australis Capital Inc. (CSE: AUSA) (OTC: AUSAF) (“AUSA” or the “Company”) today announced that, further to the Company’s press release… Read More. The post AUSTRALIS Completes Definitive Agreement to Acquire Green Therapeutics LLC appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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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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Recent New York Appellate Decision Highlights That Cannabis Companies Going Public are Subject to Typical Securities Litigation Risks—and Defenses

The Blunt Truth

For any company, going public is fraught with securities litigation risks. As highlighted in the recent New York State Appellate Court decision In The Matter of Sundial Growers, Inc. Securities Litigation , companies operating in the relatively new, but rapidly growing, frontier of legal cannabis must be thorough and careful when issuing public disclosures.

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What is trichotillomania? And how can this specific type of THC help?

Cannabis Life Network

Can you not stop pulling out your hair (trichotillomania)? Do you know someone who does that? This Body Focussed Repetitive Behavior(BFRB) can be reduced by a synthetic THC. Hair pulling aka trichotillomania Trichotillomania is an irresistible urge to pull out hair from one’s own scalp, eyebrows, or other areas of the body. It comes under […].

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GrowGen Buys Char Coir For Undisclosed Amount

Cannabis Law Report

If it’s Monday that must mean that GrowGeneration Corp . (NASDAQ: GRWG) is buying another company. This week the nation’s… Read More. The post GrowGen Buys Char Coir For Undisclosed Amount appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Recipe: Rosin Butter & Reese Peanut Butter Cereal Bars

Cannabis Life Network

Cannabutter has cemented itself as a staple amongst cannabis cooks. But just because the most popular way to make it is with whole flower origins, doesn’t mean there are not other ways to make cannabutter, too. In fact, you can make cannabutter with any material containing cannabinoids: shake, kief, and most importantly, rosin. Cooking with […].

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High Tide Expands Ontario Footprint with First Canna Cabana Retail Cannabis Store in London

Cannabis Law Report

CALGARY, AB, March 15, 2021 /CNW/ – High Tide Inc. (“High Tide” or the “Company (TSXV: HITI) (OTCQB: HITIF) (FRA:… Read More. The post High Tide Expands Ontario Footprint with First Canna Cabana Retail Cannabis Store in London appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Medical Marijuana

Leafwell

We have lots of detailed information throughout this website answering people’s questions about medical marijuana, but we thought it would be best to give some answers to the most frequently asked questions by patients. We will also give a short, simple overview of some of the science and other issues surrounding these questions … Or head to our Ultimate Guide to Getting a Medical Marijuana Card.

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Biden Administration Moves Forward with the USDA Final Hemp Rule

Cannabis Law Report

Published via JD Supra In January, we reported that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued its final rule … Read More. The post Biden Administration Moves Forward with the USDA Final Hemp Rule appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Marijuana And Heart Attacks: What New Research Reveals

The Fresh Toast

Marijuana And Heart Attacks: What New Research Reveals. While some studies have linked the chemicals of cannabis to a risk for heart attack, much remains unknown about THC's effects on the cardiovascular system. The post Marijuana And Heart Attacks: What New Research Reveals appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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The Size Of The CBD Market 

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabidiol or CBD is a powerful chemical extracted from the hemp plant. For many years, it has been used mainly… Read More. The post The Size Of The CBD Market appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Senate approves effort to clarify medical cannabis reciprocity

The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

The New Mexico Senate approved on Monday a bill that would more narrowly define medical cannabis reciprocity by a 28-10 vote. Sponsored by Sen. Jerry Ortiz y Pino, D-Albuquerque, SB 340 would specify that reciprocal cannabis patients in New Mexico cannot be a local resident and that reciprocal patients must reside in the state where they are approved by a medical professional to use medical cannabis.

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SPAC to acquire four marijuana operations in $210 million deal

Cannabis Law Report

New York-based Greenrose Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company, entered into definitive agreements to acquire four marijuana businesses in… Read More. The post SPAC to acquire four marijuana operations in $210 million deal appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Unserved Colorado areas getting recreational marijuana stores after election

SpeedWeed

Regulated recreational marijuana stores are coming to untapped Colorado markets after pro-marijuana ballot wins last November. Voters in eight Colorado municipalities voted in last November’s election to allow recreational marijuana sales in the 2020 election, and the first store of the new crop has already launched, according to Denver alt-weekly Westword.

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What is a Cannabis SPAC?

Cannabis Law Report

Published Via JD Supra Charles Alovisetti [co-author: Ilya Ross] What is a SPAC? Special Purpose Acquisition Companies, known as SPACs,… Read More. The post What is a Cannabis SPAC? appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Marijuana tax rates: a state-by-state guide

SpeedWeed

Cannabis taxes can be a pain in the pocketbook, but they keep marijuana legal and well regulated. Tax rates vary dramatically from state to state. Many states tax medical marijuana at a minimal level or not at all. Adult-use states tend to tax non-medical cannabis at so-called sin tax rates, 20% to 35% and higher, much like alcohol. For some medical patients in adult-use states, it can be easier to buy non-medical cannabis products and skip the hassle of getting or renewing a medical card.

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CBD: The Immune System’s Friend

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabinoids in CBD products isolate damaged cells, rallying diseased and ageing cells and eliminating them from the system, thus preventing… Read More. The post CBD: The Immune System’s Friend appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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UK CBD Regulators Under Fire After Last Minute Change To Novel Food Rules – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

In February last year the FSA told the CBD industry that to stay on the UK market they needed to have their applications for Novel Food products Validated by March 31, 2020. An FSA statement published yesterday highlighted how it had changed this position and would now accept applications until March 31. It also ‘shifted the goalposts’ by saying it will allow applications it would have previously regarded as sub-standard to remain on the market until these applications have set out ‘robust plans

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Corbus Pharmaceuticals Beats Estimates For Fourth Quarter

Cannabis Law Report

Endocannabinoid drug development company Corbus Pharmaceuticals Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRBP) reported financial results for the fourth quarter and year-end 2020.… Read More. The post Corbus Pharmaceuticals Beats Estimates For Fourth Quarter appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Ringo’s Gift Cannabis Strain Review

Miss Marijuana

By Will Keever. The world of CBD flowers has brought a whole new avenue of treatment to medicine. Many of these flowers would not have come into existence if were it not for the creator of Ringo’s Gift. This strain was one of the first high-CBD flowers, and is highly coveted for the positive benefits it provides. Ringo’s Gift is a Humboldt County creation, and has been converted into edibles, oil, and smokable flower for over ten years to spread the love promoted by this strain.

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Announcement: California Cannabis Equity Grants Program Provides $15 Million in Grant Funding for Local Jurisdictions

Cannabis Law Report

Funding advances economic justice for communities disproportionately impacted by cannabis prohibition Sacramento, CA – The Governor’s Office of Business and… Read More.

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Headband Cannabis Strain Review

Miss Marijuana

By: Kaillaby. Whether you’re new to cannabis culture or a veteran smoker, the potency in Headband does not discriminate. Cleverly named for its “headband” mimicking effect, Headband is a popular strain in the US whose origins are rooted in the early 1990s. With its loud aromatics and fast-acting potency, it won’t take much for you to witness the raw power of this hybrid. .

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Blank-check firm Greenrose buys four companies to build U.S. cannabis network

Cannabis Law Report

March 15 (Reuters) – Blank-check company Greenrose Acquisition Corp said it would buy four private companies to build a… Read More. The post Blank-check firm Greenrose buys four companies to build U.S. cannabis network appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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U.S. Cannabis Sales Hit Record $17.5 Billion As Americans Consume More Marijuana Than Ever Before

SpeedWeed

The coronavirus was good for some industries and ruinous for others. For cannabis, 2020 was a breakout year. Legal sales across the U.S.—14 states allow adult use, 36 allow for medical sales—hit a record of $17.5 billion, a 46% increase from 2019, according to a new report. Most of the sales growth came from adult-use markets, especially mature markets like Colorado, which grew sales by 26% to reach $2.2 billion, and Oregon, which saw sales hit $1.1 billion, a 29% increase over 2019, according t

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How Are Industry Leaders Continuing to Innovate During Covid-19?

Cannabis Law Report

With the ongoing pandemic, the cannabis industry has continued to adapt.… Read More. The post How Are Industry Leaders Continuing to Innovate During Covid-19? appeared first on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabiz Media Client Spotlight – Agrify

SpeedWeed

Be the first to know when new content like this is available! Subscribe to our newsletter to get alerts about new posts, local news, and industry insights. Thank you! Your submission has been received! Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form. Agrify develops premium indoor grow solutions for the cannabis and hemp marketplaces. The company’s mission is to assist horticulturalists in producing the highest quality crops possible with both consistency and superior yields.

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Thailand: Pattaya’s 1st legal cannabis clinic opens

Cannabis Law Report

Thai Herb Plus opened Pattaya’s first cannabis business, offering food, beverages and other products made from previously illegal marijuana. Rungsri… Read More.

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Senior Citizens: 4 Tips On Staying Healthy Throughout The Year

MMJ Recs

As we grow older, it becomes especially important to keep on top of our health. Every human body accrues wear and tear as the years go by; this is an unavoidable aspect of life. But it doesn’t mean that we can’t enjoy a long, healthy , and happy old age! In the second half of life, most of us will see our hair turn grey (and then white!) and feel our joints grow stiffer.