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Federal Legalization – Then What?

Cannabis Law Report

If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: “Jordan Zoot. “ aBIZinaBOX Inc., CPA’s “ PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Federal Legalization – Then What? – It is fascinating to step back and observe how the mindset of many in the cannabis industry seems to work. Let’s think through a couple of scenarios and have a peek at the landscape in a post-legalization world.

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Texas: Marijuana Decriminalization Bill to be Considered on House Floor

NORML

On Thursday, April 25, members of the Texas House of Representatives are scheduled to consider a marijuana decriminalization bill. House Bill 63 would reduce penalties for the possession of up to one ounce of marijuana from a class B misdemeanor, punishable by a maximum fine of $2,000 and up to 180 days in jail, to a civil offense punishable by a $250 fine only.

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Keeping Score: Major League Sports’ Stance on Cannabis

Leafly

Some pro sports are more pro cannabis than others. The post Keeping Score: Major League Sports’ Stance on Cannabis appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Patents: The Potential Power of the PCT Application

Canna Law Blog

Last week, Canadian corporation Yield Growth Corp. announced that its subsidiary, Urban Juve Provisions, filed a Patent Co-operation Treaty Application (PCT Application) entitled “Cannabis Root Extract, Method of Manufacture, Method of Use.” The PCT Application claims priority to eleven U.S. patents filed in the last year by the company and contains claims to a method of manufacturing cannabis root oil, as well as use of that oil as an active ingredient in various formulas for cosmetics and ther

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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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Grow Tech: Gadgets for the Home Cannabis Cultivator

Freedom Leaf

With the array of cannabis legalization laws taking effect in the U.S. and around the world, it’s becoming much easier to grow your own crop. By becoming your own master cultivator, you gain autonomy throughout the entire growth process, ensuring both safety and quality. Home cultivation can improve your health and wellness. Certain pesticides, funguses and fertilizers found in cannabis originating from industrial cultivation facilities can have detrimental effects.

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Weed Stocks: Police Betting Pensions could lose everything— Should we Feel Bad?

Cannabis Life Network

Stupid police. Probably revelling in the ironies. Having spent their careers prosecuting (and persecuting) Canada’s cannabis consumers, farmers and industry. Now, the police are enjoying their retirement on the market boom of large, licensed cannabis companies. The same ones established by the Harper government under problematic and unsettled circumstances.

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Cannabis & Fitness: An Exercise in Success

NewsMunchies

You too can have moves like Jagger when you incorporate marijuana into your exercise regime. That is according to a new study done by researchers at the University of Colorado. The report published in the medical journal Frontiers in Public Health has found that consuming cannabis may help motivate users to exercise and improve their workouts. Most people who use marijuana report that consuming before or after exercising improves the experience and aids in recovery.

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Supreme Cannabis Launches Cambium Plant Sciences

Cannabis Life Network

Cambium Plant Sciences to disrupt cannabis industry through the development and licensing of next generation cannabis plant genetics and cultivation IP. Supreme Cannabis will invest approximately $14 million for the construction of a state-of-the-art, 34,000 sqft research and development facility located in Goderich, Ontario. TORONTO, April 22, 2019 /CNW/ – The Supreme Cannabis Company, Inc. (“Supreme Cannabis” […].

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Sheana P.

Canna Care Docs

I recently visited and I was more than pleased! I was impressed with the staff’s knowledge about cannabis. It was way more in depth than I expected. I was extremely satisfied with the explanations/ breakdowns of cannabis and all its forms. It was a warm welcoming vibe and a staff that knows their facts!

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Aphria and Aurora Win Bids to Supply German Medical Cannabis

WeedAdvisor

As licensed producers work their way back to profitability on home soil, those with international extensions set their sights on new fertile ground, according to Reuters. Aurora Cannabis and Aphria – two of Canada’s leading licensed producers – will soon be working to help supply Germany’s medical cannabis industry. Medical marijuana has been available in Germany since 2017, but they still lack the infrastructure to supply their own marijuana.

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Raul C.

Canna Care Docs

Outstanding experience with this clinic. Very professional and courteous staff! Facility is ultra clean. Everything you want or need to know is explained clear and concisely. Definitely would recommend this place! You won’t be disappointed!

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CannTrust Expects Significant Q1 Earnings

WeedAdvisor

Licensed producers may differ in many ways, but one thing they had in common was their collective struggle to remain profitable. After months of hype led to huge overvaluations across every company, the lack of sales due to supply shortfalls and other hiccups ended up bursting the investment bubble. Consequently, stocks crashed almost universally across the industry.

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Debra C.

Canna Care Docs

The service was great, and the workers knew how to answer all our questions. I walked out a happy person. I recommend this place to anyone looking for the alternative using cannabis. Super friendly and nice. Five Stars!!

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Cannabis Package Recycling Rolls Out Nationwide

WeedAdvisor

In a previous post , we discussed a Saskatoon dispensary’s initiative to recycle customers’ used packaging. A joint effort between Tweed and the U.S.-based TerraCycle, this small project finally came to complete fruition, according to The London Free Press. Thanks to TerraCycle’s recycling expertise and Tweed’s dedication to a sustainable cannabis industry, cannabis packaging will no longer need to pile up in landfills.

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Megan P.

Canna Care Docs

I visited Canna Care Docs for a renewal appointment. I had a lot of questions as soon as I arrived and was nervous about the process going smoothly. As soon as I came in, I was greeted at the front desk and my concerns were alleviated right away. All the staff there were exceptionally warm, knowledgeable, and made me feel like I was in the right hands.

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Cannabis Drinks Expected to Take the Lead in Edible Rollout

WeedAdvisor

The refreshing and convenient nature of drinks makes them tempting to everyone. It should therefore come as no surprise that cannabis-infused beverages are highly anticipated. As the deadline to edible legalization in Canada grows closer, major companies are partnering with Canadian licensed producers to create a line of marijuana drinks, according to Vice.

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Michael M.

Canna Care Docs

Couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The staff were very knowledgeable and made the whole process as easy as possible. Don’t hesitate to call them if you’re considering a new card.

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Report: Marijuana Legalization Association With Increase in Home Values

The Joint Blog

Legalizing marijuana is associated with an immediate increase in housing prices, according to a new report published by the online service Clever Real Estate. According to the study, “States that legalize recreational cannabis see an immediate bump in home values following legalization, even without retail dispensaries opening up. From 2017 to 2019, cities where recreational marijuana is legal saw home values increase $6,337 more than cities where marijuana is illegal” – this w

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Shawn G.

Canna Care Docs

Canna Care Docs are professional, knowledgeable and make the process very easy. It was very confusing, and they made it simple! Thank you Canna Care Docs!

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Quitting Cigarettes? Joints Rolled With CBD Might Help

Leafly

Mellow pre-rolls from Toast, Prism, Willie’s Reserve, Marley Natural, Herba Buena, and Henry’s Originals could blunt nicotine cravings. The post Quitting Cigarettes? Joints Rolled With CBD Might Help appeared first on Leafly.

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What Budget do You Need for Growing Marijuana at Home?

Cannabis Maven

Find out how much it will cost you to start a marijuana grow at home.