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Cannabis Securities Litigation: Hawaii Federal Court Denies Motion to Stay Civil “Pump and Dump” Case Pending Resolution of Parallel Criminal Proceedings

Canna Law Blog

“Our synergies will create an important financial institution to serve a category that is in need of a fully integrated vertical product suite blah blah blah…” Cannabis is hyped as a hot investment, and it can be, though it is not without risk as a recent CNN article points out. (See also links below). Setting aside issues concerning the federal prohibition on marijuana, the cannabis industry’s path from the black market to legalization has been rife with hucksters and promise

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Game Of Thrones Fans Use CBD To Calm “Episode Anxiety”

Cannabis Law Report

Huffington Post , report, we hope with tongue in cheek. Stressed-Out ‘Game Of Thrones’ Fans Are Turning To CBD For Episode Anxiety. For most “ Game Of Thrones ” fans, “The Long Night” was much, much longer than they had bargained for. It was so long, in fact, that fans across the country couldn’t unwind and fall asleep afterward. Instead, brains raced with questions about how Arya got into the godswood in the first place to kill the Night King , who’s going to die next and

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This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From Apr. 27-May 2

Leafly

Cannabis news from around the web. The post This Week in Cannabis: Top Stories From Across Canada From Apr. 27-May 2 appeared first on Leafly.

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Why I Moved To Another State To Use Cannabis For Health & Wellness

Miss Marijuana

This story comes from Dara, a member of our community who moved to another state so her and her husband could have easy access to legal cannabis for health and wellness. Here is her story. By: Dara Sierra. I’m pinching myself as I write this because it almost feels surreal. We did it, we made it. Marijuana is legal where I live and I don’t have to hide my use anymore.

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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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San Francisco: Pleasant Hill Council To Consider Ordinance To Zone In Medical Cannabis Retail

Cannabis Law Report

The Pleasant Hill City Council will on Monday night consider a proposed ordinance that would adjust zoning to allow two medical cannabis business to set up shop in the city, and would prohibit other marijuana-related businesses from operating locally. . The proposed amendment would prohibit any sales of recreational-use cannabis, any non-storefront cannabis-related businesses within the city, and dictates medical retail businesses be allowed in specific zoned districts.

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Whilst Tons Of Hashish Are Seized Weekly In The Arabian Sea Indian Police Celebrate Seizing 20grammes At A Rave

Cannabis Law Report

The Hindu Reports…… The Coimbatore District Rural police on Friday night busted a rave party held in an unauthorised farm resort at Sethumadai, near Anamalai, and seized drugs including Methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), commonly known as Ecstasy, cocaine, hashish, and ganja. The farm resort, Agri Nest Farm Visits, was sealed by the Revenue officials and the police.

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Legal Marijuana Sales Increasing

WeedAdvisor

Following a disappointing rollout, the new legal cannabis industry stood no chance against the juggernaut that was the long-established black market. Pessimists and almost the entire mainstream media directly or indirectly pointed this out as a failure, seemingly forgetting that legalization is a process, not a magic wand. At WeedAdvisor, we made light of the losing battle as well.

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TSA Don’t Want To Bust You But They Are Required By Law etc etc

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the post. Source: [link]. Interpret how you wish !

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Analysts Estimate U.S. Marijuana Industry Could Be Worth $28 Billion in 2019, Up to $41 Billion in 2028

WeedAdvisor

Federal legalization in Canada may have received its share of praise, but even at its highest, the potential will not nearly approach that of the United States. According to CNBC , if America were to legalize cannabis federally today, the industry would be worth an astounding $28 billion. More importantly, it would grow substantially, hitting $41 billion in just nine years.

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Sotoxa: Latest Roadside THC Tester

Cannabis Life Network

The federal government has announced its intention to approve another roadside drug screening device. The Abbott SoToxa is currently under a 30-day public consultation period. It could be approved for use by police as early as May 19, 2019. If it is, it will join the Draeger DrugTest 5000 as one of only two federally […]. The post Sotoxa: Latest Roadside THC Tester appeared first on Cannabis News | Marijuana News | Medical Cannabis News.

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Colorado Approves Marijuana Delivery, but with Some Opposition

WeedAdvisor

As our world becomes more interconnected, online shopping has gone from a novelty to a staple of modern life. From Amazon to Uber Eats and everything in between, having items delivered to our doors is an invaluable service when we are pressed for time. But Denver-based local news publication Westword tells us that, on May 1 st , the Colorado senate changed that.

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How Much Marijuana? How to Determine Your Personal Ideal Cannabis Dosage

Cannabis Cheri

Pin This! There simply is NO SUCH THING as a single ideal cannabis dosage (especially when it comes to edibles)! This fact continually frustrates budding cannabis cooks (pun intended) who want an easy answer. We hear a lot about cannabis edibles dosages. States are imposing arbitrary dosage caps (usually 10 mgs. per serving). The media is filled will fear-mongering tales over people eating too much marijuana and going to the emergency room (not necessary, please read this article on what to do i

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Cannabis NB Considering Privatization Due to $11.7 Million Loss

WeedAdvisor

Government-controlled monopolies on cannabis sales were never a popular option among Canadians. The start-up costs, wages and all other overhead comes from tax-payers. If the government fails to turn a profit, it is the average Canadian’s money that pays the difference. Unfortunately for Cannabis NB – New Brunswick’s government-controlled single cannabis retailer – they fell drastically short, resulting in a taxpayer-funded loss of $11.7 million.

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Concerns About Cannabis in the Workplace Were “Overblown,” Experts Say

WeedAdvisor

Prior to legalization, a lot of Canadians were celebrating as they counted down the days to legalization. But while individuals looked at the historic policy change with excitement, employers watch the clock count down while biting their nails in fear and confusion. The issue was (and still is) that, while there are plenty of laws about cannabis distribution, purchasing, sales, consumption, storage, shipping, packaging and much more, there is not a single federal or provincial law in place gover