NORML

OCTOBER 22, 2021

State officials announced: “Approximately 203,000 marijuana related charges are presently being suppressed from background searches and in process to be sealed or expunged. This will add to the approximately 198,000 sealing accomplished as part of the first round of marijuana expungements for the 2019 expungement legislation.”. The post New York: Officials Moving to Clear Over 400,000 Past Marijuana Convictions appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Starting in late December, medical patients and caregivers can grow up to six plants per household. The post New York will soon allow homegrown medical cannabis appeared first on Leafly.

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NORML

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The proposed rules, which must undergo a 60-day public comment period, permit the cultivation of up to six cannabis plants per private residence. The regulations will take effect once the public comment period has ended and the Board has finalized its language. The post New York: Officials Advance Home Cultivation Regulations for Qualified Patients appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Combine cannabis with the mellow flow of C&S for a Houston-made "out-of-body experience.". The post In Houston, cannabis fires up the city’s Chopped & Screwed culture appeared first on Leafly.

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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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The Blunt Truth

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. Could DC be allowed to open a legal cannabis market? The feds look at marijuana research. We have an update on South Dakota and Mississippi. And finally, the DEA had some visitors recently. district of columbia. DC’s legal cannabis journey has truly been a long and winding road.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Most New Yorkers can now safely indulge in cannabis without fear of being fired, Bank of America is under fire for closing the account of an authorized cannabis research institute, and proposed legislation could help Washington, D.C. finally see recreational cannabis sales. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews. NY Employers Can No Longer Screen Most Workers for Cannabis.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

The Province reports on what looks like, to us, an interesting test case. . Will we see more realtors being indicted if they are involved in renting out land and property to illegal grows? Authorities allege Tyra Foxx covered up illegal activity by transferring ownership of properties from individuals to limited liability corporations over several years.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Do you love cannabis? Are you curious about cannabis? Does the thought of going to a cannabis event sound exciting? If you answered yes to any of these and happen to be near New York City, you’re in luck. The city’s first immersive cannabis exhibit, called “The Stone Age,” opened on Oct. 1 and can be found at 607 Avenue of the Americas.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Here’s their press release. Husch Blackwell’s Cannabis Group is thrilled to announce their expanded presence in the Northeast. This expansion into Boston coincides with a strong year for the cannabis team. In June 2021, Chambers USA cited the team’s cross-disciplinary approach that utilizes its well-established base in regulatory compliance to advise on a range of transactions and business structuring matters.

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Canna Law Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Back in 2015, we wrote about the U.S. Postal Service (“USPS”) taking issue with companies placing cannabis ads in the mail. In a written notice dated November 27, 2015, issued by the Portland, Oregon, District Mailing Requirements Office, the USPS explained: [i]f a mailpiece contains an advertisement for marijuana, that mailpiece is nonmailable” where the federal Controlled Substances Act (“CSA”) makes it unlawful to place an ad in any publication with the purpose

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Here’s the press release. Thursday, the Success Centers launched its Equity Pathways Industry Apprenticeship Program , which seeks to boost B lack employment and place Black San Franciscans into full-time positions in the cannabis industry – an industry with notoriously underrepresentation from the Black community. Created in partnership with the San Francisco Equity Group (SFEG), the four-month cannabis learning program is the first of its kind : an apprenticeship with on-the-

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Leafwell

OCTOBER 22, 2021

A collaborative, community-focused attitude comes with the territory when you’re working in the cannabis industry. In the 21st century, marijuana still carries a stigma and comes up against scepticism from all sides. As medical cannabis advocates, we work together to break down these barriers and, as a result, we understand more than most the value of community.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

RIYADH – Saudi Arabia’s Supreme Court upheld a lower court verdict giving SR98,000 in compensation for a man who was wrongfully detained for 130 days in a drug case. Khalaf, a 40-year-old man, was detained after he was found in the company of a friend who was arrested for possessing an undisclosed quantity of hashish. Khalaf’s accidental presence with the friend turned out to be a nightmare for him.

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The Fresh Toast

OCTOBER 22, 2021

New York Regulators Move To Let Medical Cannabis Patients Grow Their Own Cannabis. Home cultivation of medical cannabis is allowed for patients 21 years and older in the state's Medical Cannabis Program. The post New York Regulators Move To Let Medical Cannabis Patients Grow Their Own Cannabis appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

We’ve given up trusting press reports about what’s happening in Luxembourg – this apparently is the latest. Luxembourg legalizes growing of cannabis in EU first. The government of Luxembourg will be the first in the European Union to legalize growing cannabis, local media reported on Friday. Under a new raft of laws presented by the Cabinet, residents aged 18 and over will be allowed to grow up to four plants for personal use and carry three grams on their person in public.

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LifeCannMD

OCTOBER 22, 2021

With the passage of the Compassionate Medical Cannabis Act in 2014, Florida became the 22nd state to legalize access to Medical Marijuana (MMJ). This allows patients suffering from cancer, chronic seizures, or persistent muscle spasms to have access to cannabis products with less than 0.8% THC and at least 10% CBD. Currently, there are over 440,000 MMJ patients in the state of Florida – up 28% since January 2020.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Jackson Lewis PC – Originally Published At JD Supra. [link]. A federal court in Pennsylvania granted an employer’s motion for summary judgment dismissing a former employee’s Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Act (PMMA) claim because he could not show that his termination was premised solely on his status as a certified user of medical marijuana. Matthew Reynolds v.

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TheAnswerPage

OCTOBER 22, 2021

How should a clinician monitor the outcome of cannabinoid-based therapy? As suggested by the Australian Centre for Cannabinoid Clinical and Research Excellence, monitoring should initially involve reviewing the patient weekly in person, and via phone if required in the interim between clinical reviews. “There are three areas of outcomes that should be considered: Symptom control. “A pre-defined measure of success should be negotiated with the patient prior to commencement of therapy.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Goodwin seeks a highly qualified senior associate to join our Litigation Department in Los Angeles, California. The candidate must have general experience with complex commercial litigation, as well as specific experience handling discovery, taking and defending depositions, drafting pleadings, and document review. In court experience is preferred but not required.

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TheAnswerPage

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Some patients use cannabinoid-based medicines to treat nausea and vomiting. Is one of the side effects of cannabinoid-based medicines nausea/ vomiting? Yes. The adverse event profile of cannabinoid-based formulations is dependent upon the ratio of CBD:THC, the presence of other cannabinoids and terpenes, and the dose consumed. The known common adverse effects of cannabinoid-based medicines include sedation/somnolence, dizziness, anxiety, cognitive dysfunction, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, vertigo

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Here is their full weekly alert and there’s been a lot of bad behaviour in Oregon to keep them busy recently. Southern Oregon legislators update Commission on illegal cannabis activity. Criminal cartels still suspected of openly operating in Josephine & Jackson counties. . PDF Version. Portland, OR — The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission unanimously agreed to fine a Portland based recreational marijuana processor $100,000 for deliberately sidestepping packaging and labeling

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The Joint Blog

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Purchasing Kratom is a daunting task, especially for those who lack significant experience. There are many sides to Kratom that might only yield confusion when in-depth research is lacking. Kratom is a valuable addition to other health and wellness sectors, including the medical and beauty industries. Picking the correct strain and doses makes it even more credible.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Jushi Holdings Inc. Opens its 25th Retail Location Nationwide, 16th BEYOND / HELLO™ Store in Pennsylvania and 3rd Location in the Scranton Area through its Subsidiary, Franklin Bioscience – NE LLC. BEYOND / HELLO™ Stroudsburg to Begin Serving Medical Marijuana Patients in the Popular Poconos Town on October 27th at 10:00 a.m. BOCA RATON, Fla., October 22, 2021 — Jushi Holdings Inc.

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Cannabis Life Network

OCTOBER 22, 2021

A secret once kept in nuanced circles of degenerates and free spirits has recently gained mainstream appeal, fitting in with wider professional crowds. As it turns out, psychedelic therapy can reset mental health — a good trip can flip the switch. A story circulates that Apple Inc. founder, Steve Jobs, learned how to poke at […]. The post Mental health is reset by psychedelic therapy — Tripping the switch appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Newsweed France reports. Pakistani Minister of Science and Technology Shibli Faraz has announced the presentation of the policy for growing cannabis in the country by December of this year. During a meeting of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly on Science and Technology, Minister Faraz stressed that the global cannabis market will reach 95 billion rupees ( editor’s note: the equivalent of 1 billion euros, an underestimated figure ) by 2025.

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Cannabis Life Network

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Throughout its history, Germany has held conservative laws around cannabis. But with recent election results, weed might finally be legalized. The country recently had its election in September, where the Social Democratic Party of Germany (SPD), Germany’s centre-left party, won over the Christian Democratic Union of Germany (CDU). The CDU is the nation’s centre-right party and has […].

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Hemp Today reports. Publicly traded Thai food company NR Instant Produce (NRF) said it intends to purchase an additional 51% of Golden Triangle Health Company Limited (GTH), which would give NRF 100% of the Bangkok-based hemp operator. NRF said its purchase of GTH, a vertically integrated hemp business, will help it to establish a leading position in the ethnic, plant-based, and functional products sectors in Thailand, which it expects to experience strong growth in the coming years.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Business Tech South Africa reports. South Africa could be sitting on a tax revenue gold mine in the form of legal cannabis, says Ettiene Retief, chairman of the National Tax Committee at the South African Institute of Professional Accountants (SAIPA). Unfortunately, the government has so far failed to exploit a massive, untapped market for recreational cannabis consumption, both locally and globally, Retief said.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Canopy Growth Corporation (“Canopy Growth” or the “Company”) (TSX:WEED,NASDAQ: CGC ) will release its financial results for the second quarter fiscal year 2022 ended September 30, 2021 , before financial markets open on November 5, 2021. Following the release of its second quarter fiscal year 2022 financial results, Canopy Growth will host an audio webcast with David Klein , CEO and Mike Lee , EVP & CFO at 10:00 AM Eastern Time on November 5, 2021.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Florida’s agricultural commissioner is calling for the state’s top prosecutor to investigate a new rule that provides for a Black farmer medical marijuana license, saying it is discriminatory against Black farmers and “beyond unacceptable.”. 64ER21-16. Agricultural commissioner Nikki Fried, who also is running for governor, is critical of a nonrefundable $146,000 application fee for the license and other extensive requirements, according to a letter to Florida Attorney General Ashley Moody.

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