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New Jersey: Court denies motion to halt second Atlantic City dispensary from opening

Cannabis Law Report

NJ.com reports A medical marijuana dispensary slated to open just blocks from a competitor on the Atlantic City Boardwalk can move forward for now, despite … Read More.

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COVID-19: Ontario closing more businesses to combat coronavirus spread

Cannabis Life Network

Cannabis shops being closed. Only the provincial cannabis online portal will remain open. TORONTO — The sacrifices Ontarians have made recently have saved thousands from the ravages of the COVID-19 pandemic, Premier Doug Ford said Friday, even as he announced more stringent measures in a bid to avert what new projections suggest could be a dire outcome. […].

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Rod Kight: Do Not Claim That Your Cbd Helps With COVID-19

Cannabis Law Report

It should be abundantly clear that companies marketing products containing cannabidiol (CBD) should not make claims that CBD helps protect against COVID-19. The Food and … Read More.

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Coronavirus and Cannabis Q&A Webinar Recording

Canna Law Blog

On March 26th, attorney Vince Sliwoski hosted an interactive webinar to address the affects of COVID-19 on the cannabis industry. In this webinar, Vince read and responded to a wide variety of stakeholder questions. In case you couldn’t join, or if you would like to revisit some of the information, you can stream the webinar below: The post Coronavirus and Cannabis Q&A Webinar Recording appeared first on Harris Bricken.

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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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Article: How to conduct clean cannabis sales in the age of COVID-19

Cannabis Law Report

Useful article from Leafly here…… America’s 243,000-strong legal cannabis workers are rapidly adopting local, state, federal and international health guidelines to keep working as essential … Read More.

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Article: Safe Cannabis Use in the Age of the Coronavirus

Cannabis Law Report

Thrillist (LA) reports on the different safety approaches being taken by cannabis retail across the US and how business are interpreting rules and regulations coming … Read More.

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What Edibles Are Right for You?

The Joint Blog

For beginners, stepping into the world of marijuana edibles can be a daunting task. There are so many options, so many different potency rates, etc., etc. However, once you begin to understand the details and become more versed, it all doesn’t seem so complicated Edibles for beginners Given marijuana’s growing popularity has led to many new to the marijuana scene, here we will give a brief breakdown of marijuana edibles for beginners.

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Canadian Cafe(Cannabis And Fine Edibles) Group’s “Pandemic Response Protocols”

Cannabis Law Report

Interesting look at one cannabis retailers approach to preparing for the pandemic and how it manages its operations and clients throughout this period of lockdown/change.… Read More.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

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CB1 receptors are present on cells in the spinal cord, cerebellum, hippocampus and basal ganglia. CB1 receptors are also present in other parts of the nervous system, including presynaptically in peripheral nerves. What happens when CB1 receptors are activated? Activation of CB1 results in the inhibition of release of multiple neurotransmitters , including acetylcholine, glutamate, ?

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HB SUMMARY OF RECENT COVID-19 ANNOUNCEMENTS AND CHANGES IN THE STATE OF ILLINOIS IMPACTING CANNABIS BUSINESSES

Cannabis Law Report

The below discussion is an analysis of the current legal environment in light of the recent COVID-19 pandemic. This analysis highlights the ability of both … Read More.

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Where Are Edibles Legal? 

The Joint Blog

In the United States, over 30 states have legalized marijuana for medical purposes. 11 have legalized marijuana for recreational purposes. But how many of these states have legalized the consumption and sale of marijuana edibles? Outside of the U.S. only two countries have legalized marijuana – Uruguay and Canada. Do these states allow marijuana edibles?

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CANOPY GROWTH ANNOUNCES CHANGES TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Cannabis Law Report

Terry Yanofsky and David Lazzarato appointed as John Bell and Peter Stringham retire from the CGC Board. SMITHS FALLS, ON, April 1, 2020 /CNW/ – … Read More.

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How are edibles made?  

The Joint Blog

Making marijuana edibles is much easier than most people realize. To activate the THC, all you need to do is cook the marijuana in a high-fat item (fat with heat activates THC), such as peanut butter (which is why marijuana firecrackers are so effective). Or, all you need to do is make marijuana oil or marijuana butter and put them into a recipe the same as you would normal oil or butter.

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Sydney man charged after allegedly concealing drugs in fruit box for quarantined traveller

Cannabis Law Report

Here in Sydney this has been our favourite news story for the weekend ! The moment a man allegedly delivered drugs concealed in a fruit … Read More.

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The Basics of Making Weed Edibles a Home 

The Joint Blog

Weed edibles have been rapidly growing in popular across the United States and even world. This is for many reasons: The effects last longer, the high is more of a “body high”, and there is no smoking (and thus little smell) involved. Although most people in legal marijuana states purchase their edibles from marijuana stores, those who live outside of these locations aren’t able to do so.

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Cannabis Vape Queen Carissa Davino Buys $9 Million L.A. Mansion

Cannabis Law Report

The Medmen dude has just had to sell his LA Mansion to an 18 year old You- Tuber but vape queen , Davino, from Chicago … Read More.

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Two of Five Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Close in Iowa

The Joint Blog

According to Iowa state officials, medical marijuana dispensaries have closed in Council Bluffs and Davenport. The disclosure Monday by the Iowa Public Health Department said patients and caregivers still may purchase the cannabidiol products at Iowa’s three other licensed outlets, in Sioux City, Waterloo and in the Des Moines suburb of Windsor Heights.

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10 Ways Most First-Time Growers Go Wrong

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Successful cannabis cultivation isn’t about knowing every rule in the book. If anything, it’s simply about avoiding the kinds of mistakes that could compromise the quality of your crop. As a first-time home grower, it’s almost impossible not to let your enthusiasm get the best of you. Whether you’re planning on growing a single cannabis [ ] The post 10 Ways Most First-Time Growers Go Wrong appeared first on Legalize it.

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Most Americans Believe Marijuana Dispensaries are “Essential Services”, Finds Poll

The Joint Blog

A strong majority of adults in the United States believe that state-legal and licensed medical marijuana facilities should be labelled as “ essential services “, which is a designation that permits them to maintain uninterrupted retail operations during regional ‘stay-at-home’ orders. Nationwide polling data compiled by YouGov.com, and reported by NORML, found that 53% of respondents believe that medical marijuana dispensaries “should be considered essential servi