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How To: A Concise Guide To The New World Of Marijuana For Older Adults

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How To: A Concise Guide To The New World Of Marijuana For Older Adults Baby Boomers are giving themselves permission to enjoy old and new ways of consuming cannabis, both recreationally and for the management of pain, anxiety and insomnia. The post How To: A Concise Guide To The New World Of Marijuana For Older Adults appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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U.S. Supreme Court Extends Constitutional Prohibition Against Excessive Fines to States

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The United States Supreme Court issued a unanimous ruling on Wednesday in the case of Timbs v. Indiana, incorporating the Eighth Amendment’s Excessive Fines Clause against the states through the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment. As we have written about , the case involves the forfeiture of petitioner’s Land Rover as punishment for selling heroin.

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Marijuana’s CBD Can Help Sufferers Of Lennox–Gastaut Syndrome

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Marijuana’s CBD Can Help Sufferers Of Lennox–Gastaut Syndrome A study published in the New England Journal of Medicine explored the potential for CBD combined with current medicine therapies to help patients with this severe form of epilepsy. The post Marijuana’s CBD Can Help Sufferers Of Lennox–Gastaut Syndrome appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Rob Hendrix, Cannabis Consulting Nationwide Speaking at Global Cannabis Business Development Conference in Portland, Oregon March 1

Cannabis Law Report

Good afternoon. I will be appearing at the Global Cannabis Business Development Conference in Portland, Oregon March 1. I am speaking at 2:15 but I would invite everyone to attend this conference which begins at the Crowne Plaza in Portland on February 28. This is a major event; this company has offices in Hamburg, Germany, Santiago, Chile and of course in Portland, Oregon.

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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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Australian Police Resources: How To Waste Them Efficiently….

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The Northern Leader reports and we’d like to highlight that along with the police they fixate on perceived values rather than the simple realities. A) 51 year old man grows 10 cannabis plants. B) 18 year old man grows 3 plants. CANNABIS plants worth more than $40,000 have been seized from two homes in the same day. Detectives followed a tip-off that led them to 10 mature cannabis plants set up with a sprinkler system in a Phillip Street home in Armidale.

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Acreage To Open Cannabis Dispensary in Fargo

Cannabis Law Report

According to a statement released by Acreage Holdings, North Dakota could see its first medical cannabis dispensary open its doors for the first time next Thursday. MRR report. Acreage’s ‘The Botanist’, North Dakota’s First Dispensary, Expected To Open In Fargo Feb. 28.

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Go West Young Man, A Cork Cannabis Farmer’s Experiences In The Regulated California Market

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The examiner writes… At the heart of California’s marijuana industry is a Corkman. Martin O’Brien, originally from Ballinlough, though based on the west coast of the US since the 1990s, is the owner of Foxworthy Farm, an 82-acre site in Sonoma County. Just north of San Francisco, it sits on the edge of the Napa Valley wine-producing region. The area has a population of just over 500,000 and is known in the US for its agricultural output.