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Arizona, Nebraska advocates turn in signatures to put legalization on the ballot

Leafly

Statewide initiatives would legalize adult-use cannabis in Arizona, and medical marijuana in Nebraska. The post Arizona, Nebraska advocates turn in signatures to put legalization on the ballot appeared first on Leafly.

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FinCEN Guidance: How To Hemp

Cannabis Law Report

On June 29, 2020, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) released guidance (the “Guidance”) on the Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and anti-money laundering (AML) obligations … Read More.

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Canadian Cannabis Companies Have Landed in Legal Hot Water due to False Advertising

Cannabis Life Network

A lawsuit filed in the Court of Queens’ Bench in Alberta is making some pretty heavy allegations and naming a number of big Canadian cannabis companies for false advertising as parties to the proceedings. Lead plaintiff on the matter, Lisa Marie Langeuin, says that she was sold misleading products with false advertising after purchasing cannabis […].

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Australia: NT Farmers Association Promoting Hemp Cultivation

Cannabis Law Report

The Hemp Gazette reports In Australia, the NT Farmers Association (NTFA) is encouraging agricultural producers in the Territory to take a crack at growing industrial … Read More.

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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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CBD and Kratom: What’s More Effective for Pain Relief

PrestoDoctor

There is a rise in the use of herbal alternatives in the treatment of pain. Two of the most popular names are CBD and Kratom, as both have claimed and promised effectivity to relieve a person’s plight and health problem. When put side by side, there certainly are key differences in their effects, but both can be valuable for pain relief. The most pertinent question then is which of these herbs is the most effective?

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Hemp-CBD: More Federal Courts Stay CBD Cases Until the FDA Issues Regulations

Canna Law Blog

In January, my colleague, Jesse Mondry, wrote about Snyder v. Green Roads of Florida , a case in which the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida stayed a class action lawsuit against a cannabidiol (“CBD”) company until the Food and Drug Administration (“FDA”) forges a legal path for the manufacture, sale and marketing of these products.

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Sweden: Survey Says 65% Of Swedes Support Medical Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

The majority of Swedes are positive about doctors being able to prescribe medical cannabis. That a drug is seen as a political issue says a … Read More.

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Weekly Cannabis Roundup July 3rd

Veriheal

A fraudulent doctor has risked the certifications of roughly 600 patients, Virginia officially decriminalizes possession, Colorado introduces social equity programs to help those with criminal records, and an NBA champion wants to develop health insurance specifically for cannabis users. Watch to learn more about the latest in cannabis news! Video Transcript.

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South African Cannabis Activist Murdered In Robbery

Cannabis Law Report

South Africa’s Dispatch Live reports……… Julian Stobbs, one half of the precedent-setting “Dagga Couple” who fought a five-year battle through the courts for the legalisation … Read More.

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Weekly Cannabis Roundup July 2nd

Veriheal

A fraudulent doctor has risked the certifications of roughly 600 patients, Virginia officially decriminalizes possession, Colorado introduces social equity programs to help those with criminal records, and an NBA champion wants to develop health insurance specifically for cannabis users. Watch to learn more about the latest in cannabis news! Video Transcript.

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Paper: Medical cannabis in the UK: From principle to practice

Cannabis Law Report

In the UK, medical cannabis was approved in November 2018, leading many patients to believe that the medicine would now be available on the NHS. … Read More.

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Urine Drug Tests Are Effectively Adulterated by Household Cleaning Products, Finds Study

The Joint Blog

According to a new study published in the journal Archives of Industrial Hygiene and Toxicology, urine samples adulterated by various household cleaning products will yield false negative results for cannabinoids and are undetectable by laboratory screening. The study, titled Effect of urine adulterants on commercial drug abuse screening test strip results, was first reported on by NORML.

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São Paulo Court Grants Couple Right to Grow Cannabis for Children Care

Cannabis Law Report

The Rio Times reports… RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – The São Paulo Court of Appeals granted habeas corpus to allow a family to grow cannabis … Read More.