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New Washington Law Will Erase Old Cannabis Convictions

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Under the new law, judges are required to grant requests to vacate misdemeanor marijuana possession charges that occurred before the drug was legalized. The post New Washington Law Will Erase Old Cannabis Convictions appeared first on Leafly.

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How to Choose and Buy the Right Kind of Medical Marijuana

Otherside Farms

Thanks to the latest research in the medicinal world, marijuana is no more a hyped product. In many regions, people won’t judge you just because you’re holding cannabis in your hand. Regardless of whether you use marijuana for recreational or medicinal reasons , it’s critical that you pick a marijuana dispensary that meets your requirements and then the right type of marijuana to suffice your specific needs.

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First It Was Washington, Then California, Then NJ Ahead Of Legislation & Now Over 350 Michigan Communities “Ban” Regulated Cannabis Retail

Cannabis Law Report

The Metro Times writes. But so far, at least 386 communities — or about a quarter of all of Michigan’s cities, villages, and townships — have adopted ordinances banning the businesses, according to data from the Michigan Department of Licensing and Regulatory Affairs. More communities are expected to ban cannabis businesses before the state begins taking applications — likely in December — from prospective dispensaries and commercial growers.

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Trulieve Delta-8

FloridaMarijuana.net

Delta-8:CBD Ratio TruPOD for TruSTIK 350mg. The Delta 8:CBD Ratio TruPOD is a pure cannabis oil extract concentrate that has no added cutting ingredient. This product contains 150mg of Delta-8 THC, 150mg of CBD and 50mg of Delta-9 THC. Delta-8 Ratio TruPOD for TruSTIK 375mg. The Delta 8 Ratio TruPOD is a pure cannabis oil extract concentrate that has no added cutting ingredient.

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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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StatsCan: Over Half a Million Canadians Use Cannabis at Work

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More Canadians are admitting that they're consuming cannabis before they clock in. The post StatsCan: Over Half a Million Canadians Use Cannabis at Work appeared first on Leafly.

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The Hash #18: WNYC’s Yasmeen Khan on Cannabis’ Stigma in Family Courts

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Responsible cannabis use can result in family separation, especially for the most vulnerable. The post The Hash #18: WNYC’s Yasmeen Khan on Cannabis’ Stigma in Family Courts appeared first on Leafly.

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Alberta’s cannabis sector unites to create Alberta Cannabis Council

Cannabis Life Network

Council to elevate awareness of the Alberta’s cannabis industry CALGARY, May 13, 2019 /CNW/ – Alberta’s cannabis sector creates a unified voice with the launch of the Alberta Cannabis Council (ACC). The ACC will serve to elevate the awareness of the Alberta cannabis sector and advocate on behalf of their members across Alberta. Guided by five […].

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Italian Interior Minister Takes Extreme Anti-Cannabis Stance, but Analysts See it as Empty Rhetoric

WeedAdvisor

It is no secret that marijuana has its fair share of detractors. Despite overwhelming evidence to the contrary, some people feel that cannabis is a highly dangerous, addictive substance that ruins people’s health and lives. As Marijuana Business Daily shows, some of these individuals hold positions of power, such as Matteo Salvini, who holds the positions of Italian Interior Minister and Deputy Prime Minister.

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City of Sacramento The Office of Cannabis Policy and Enforcement Might Need A Proofreader !

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s info about their upcoming stakeholder meeting. Mary 14, 2019. Dear Stakeholder, . The Office of Cannabis Policy and Enforcement will host its next monthly stakeholder meeting on Thursday, May 23, 2019, from 2-4 p.m. at the City Council Chamber, New City Hall, 915 I Street, 1st floor, Sacramento, CA 95814. We will provide you with our monthly update on the City’s application and permitting process and answer your questions related to cannabis policies, ordinances and other reg

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Media Fearmongering Making Public Nervous About Edibles

WeedAdvisor

The media can be a valuable source of information, but it often either gets things wrong or blatantly misrepresents stories and trends, knowing it will gain views. In the case of cannabis edibles, sources like Global News have opted for the latter. WeedAdvisor has also covered the issue of cannabis edible poisoning on multiple occasions. However, our perspective is a criticism of the grey market and those that use it to buy high-potency products that can be dangerous to adults and children if co

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UK: Is Cannabis a Better Alternative than Prescription Opioids?

Cannabis Law Report

If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: Patrick Bailey. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Opioids in Britain kill five people every day and experts have warned that the country is in the grip of an epidemic. MPs, senior doctors, and drug specialists cautioned that the UK might be heading towards a US-level opioid crisis.

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Arkansas First Ever Medical Marijuana Dispensary Now Open

The Joint Blog

The first legal medical marijuana dispensary in state history is now open in Arkansas. It took 2.5 years after voters legalized the medicine, but Arkansas’ first medical marijuana dispensary opened its doors on Saturday, reports the Associated Press. Doctor’s Orders RX in Hot Springs was the first dispensary to be officially licensed by the state, and it is currently the only one operating.

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Mid-Atlantic Cannabis: Driving Applications

Cannabis Law Report

If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: By William F. McDevitt, Esq. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Legislators in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania have expressed concern that legalizing cannabis for recreational or adult use will result in increased incidents of impaired driving. Marijuana impairs a driver’s reaction time, decision-making ability, capacity to accurately track objects, balance and equilibrium.

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On Decriminalizing Magic Mushrooms: The Psychedelic Constituency and Its Challenges

Freedom Leaf

Tuesday, May 7 was Election Day in Denver. The voters were presented with choices for Mayor, City Council, Auditor, Clerk and Recorder, and two voter initiatives: Initiative 300 (the Right to Survive Initiative, which aimed to restore certain rights as to sheltering in public places, i.e. rights of the homeless) and Initiative 301, the Denver Psilocybin Mushroom Decriminalization Ballot Initiative (I-301).

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In Photos: Pouring Liquid Gold Cannabis Oil at Xtracted Labs

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Join us for an inside look at Xtracetd Labs, a cannabis extraction company that has long set the high water mark for quality cannabis oil. The post In Photos: Pouring Liquid Gold Cannabis Oil at Xtracted Labs appeared first on Leafly.

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All That You Need To Know About Vaping

Otherside Farms

In the world where every instrument and facility is enhanced with the help of technology, conventional cigarettes are not void of the upgrades. There are more than 100 brands that offer a definitive alternative to cigarette smoking-vaping. When it comes to vaping, the usual smokers might be scratching their heads, what the Newton, is this new gadget.

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Cannabis Retail Guide: J. London, London

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See inside London's high-end bud boutique. The post Cannabis Retail Guide: J. London, London appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Sprays Explored: Organosulphur, A Plant’s Natural Pesticide

Cannabis Life Network

A Cleaner Dirt through Sulphur Adding certain ingredients to the soil that is embracing your cannabis plant can be beneficial, even adding certain products that are not intended for food consumption. A little sulphur in the dirt can actually help a plant grow as well as protect it from the environment. Extremely delicate applications of […]. The post Cannabis Sprays Explored: Organosulphur, A Plant’s Natural Pesticide appeared first on Cannabis News | Marijuana News | Medical Cannabi

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7 New Types of Pre-rolled Cones that Help Your Pre-rolls Stand Out

Cannabis Maven

Try one of these new and unique ways to help your pre-rolls stand out in the market.

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Washington: Governor Signs Marijuana Expungement Bill Into Law

NORML

Democratic Gov. Jay Inslee has signed legislation, Senate Bill 5605 , facilitating the expungement of past low-level marijuana convictions. The measure states : “Every person convicted of a misdemeanor marijuana offenses, who was 21 years of age or older at the time of the offense, may apply to the sentencing court for a vacation of the applicant’s record of conviction for the offense. … If an applicant qualifies under this subsection, the court shall vacate the record of convi

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Understanding The Rick & Morty Bong Craze

Cannabis Maven

Cartoon Network's Adult Swim show Rick and Morty has now created their own bongs.

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New York City: Municipal Legislation Enacted Prohibiting Drug Testing for Cannabis as a Condition of Employment, Probation

NORML

City lawmakers have successfully passed a pair of municipal bills limiting situations where those seeking employment or on probation may be drug tested for past cannabis exposure. Democratic Mayor Bill DeBlasio on Thursday permitted both bills to become law absent his signature. Commenting on the new laws, NORML Executive Director Erik Altieri said: “These reforms protect the civil liberties of New Yorkers and promote fair treatment.

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Understanding The Rick & Morty Bong Craze

Cannabis Maven

Cartoon Network's Adult Swim show Rick and Morty has now created their own bongs.

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Your Cannabis Sex Testing Questions Answered

Medicinal Genomics

We got a number of great questions for attendees at our webinar “ Accelerate Cannabis Breeding with In-House Sex Testing “ So many, that we could not answer them all on the call. Luckily, Jesse Leach (Colorado Seeds), Mark Jordan (Colorado Seed) and Kevin McKernan (Medicinal Genomics) we kind enough to answer the remaining questions via email.

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The Colossal Cannabis Fiasco

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. What is really happening in California’s cannabis industry? What sources are reliable? Is anyone’s opinion reliable? What opinions are worthwhile? What opinions are useful?

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Misplaced Enthusiasm On The East Coast For Regulated Cannabis Markets… Too Much Too Soon !

Cannabis Law Report

The Times writes. Marijuana Legalization Hits a Wall: First in New Jersey, Then in New York. In March, both states seemed days away from a landmark legalization deal. Now inertia is feeding doubts that it can happen this year. A push to legalize recreational marijuana in New York and New Jersey this year appears all but dead in both states, a dramatic fall for an effort that just over a month ago seemed inevitable.