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Cannabis is My Lifesaver

Americans for Safe Access

Eryck Stamper retired from the US Navy in 2013 as a decorated Senior Chief Petty Officer. After a few jobs in the Maryland Park Service and government contracting, he found his way into the cannabis industry as a budtender. He later founded Veterans Initiative 22, a Maryland based nonprofit organization that focuses on improving veteran’s mental health through medical cannabis advocacy, in October of 2017.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/9/21

NORML

Welcome to the latest edition of NORML's Weekly Legislative Rooundup, on the blog every Friday! The post Weekly Legislative Roundup 4/9/21 appeared first on NORML.

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How much does it cost to launch a cannabis business?

Leafly

Find out the costs of opening a weed business with this informative article from Good Tree Capital. The post How much does it cost to launch a cannabis business? appeared first on Leafly.

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NM medical cannabis revocation hearings blocked from the public

The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program

Last October, the Santa Fe Fire Department responded to an explosion at a well-known medical cannabis manufacturing facility. Besides being an early medical cannabis producer and manufacturer, the company, New Mexicann, experienced a similar explosion in 2015. Both instances reportedly resulted in employee injuries, but the latest explosion also resulted in a criminal complaint against New Mexicann’s executive director and reportedly a revocation hearing with the New Mexico Department of Health.

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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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The Roll-up #190: We found 2021’s best 4/20 events

Leafly

Last year's 4/20 was ruined by the pandemic. This year we're seeing a lot of great Covid-safe events. The post The Roll-up #190: We found 2021’s best 4/20 events appeared first on Leafly.

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THE BELLAMY BROTHERS AND TRULIEVE CELEBRATE 1-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF CANNABIS COLLABORATION WITH GIVEAWAY ON MARIJUANADOCTORS.COM

Cannabis Law Report

FRANKLIN SQUARE, NY -April 9, 2021 /AxisWire/ With the 50th anniversary of ‘420’ just around the corner, Trulieve, Florida’s largest… Read More.

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Celebrate 420’s 50th anniversary with San Rafael ‘71

Leafly

Canada, don’t miss limited-edition 4/20 Rockstar pre-rolls, fan-favourite flower, & way more fire from San Rafael ‘71. The post Celebrate 420’s 50th anniversary with San Rafael ‘71 appeared first on Leafly.

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OR: OLCC Alert – Commission Modifies Cannabis License Violations Changes reflect industry maturation, OLCC regulatory evolution

Cannabis Law Report

They write Portland, OR — The Oregon Liquor Control Commission has taken additional action to ensure that recreational marijuana license… Read More.

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What Should You Expect During Your First Dispensary Visit

Leafwell

If you’ve never visited a dispensary before, especially if you’re new to medical marijuana, it might seem intimidating. Don’t stress yourself out though! Visiting the dispensary should be an enjoyable experience. Your budtender will be ready to help you find exactly what you need to treat your specific condition and needs. Even so, before your visit, there are a few things you can do to prepare so.

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San Luis Obispo County Board of Supervisors Say No To Iconic Pozo Saloon Cannabis Plans

Cannabis Law Report

The Pozo Saloon was established in 1858. During its early years, the Pozo Saloon was the primary watering hole for… Read More.

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Answer of the Day for Apr 10, 2021

TheAnswerPage

What is the most common qualifying condition reported by medical marijuana patients? Currently and historically, the most common qualifying condition reported by medical marijuana patients is chronic pain. In fact, according to Boehnke et al’s analysis of 2016 data, chronic pain was the qualifying condition reported by medical marijuana patients nearly 65 percent of the time.

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Comedians Recommend the 8 Best Strains for Laughing

Cannabis Law Report

If you’re looking to get those teary-eyed kind of giggles, this is the weed for you.… Read More.

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The Roll-up #190: We found 2021’s best 4/20 events

SpeedWeed

Let’s face it: 4/20 in 2020 was a disaster. In 2021, the celebrations are well-planned, super creative, and Covid-safe. We’ll see you in the Glendale Sears parking lot. OCB is one of the world’s largest rolling paper brands. They’ve been “One With Nature,” crafted naturally since 1918, so you can be confident you’ll have a perfect session time after time.

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Psychedellux April 9, 2021

Cannabis Law Report

This is Psychedellux – the week’s top news for psychedelic stocks. Tryp Therapeutics (OTCQB: TRYPF) began trading this week on… Read More.

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The 5 Best Marvel Movies to Watch While High

SpeedWeed

The 5 Best Marvel Movies to Watch While High. . . There’s nothing quite like going to your local theatre, blazing a big ol’ joint, grabbing some snacks and watching a fantastic flick. Here follows a deep dive into one of the greatest genres for cannabis-fueled entertainment: Marvel Comics on the big screen! These are the best new releases and classics to view after getting as high as Tony Stark flying into a Chitauri Horde.

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5 Reasons Minis Are Having a Moment

Cannabis Law Report

Cannabis mini joints are growing in popularity. Are they a fad or here to stay?… Read More.

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South Dakota Supreme Court to Hear Recreational Cannabis Case this Month

SpeedWeed

South Dakota has been in the headlines for both good and bad reasons since they legalized cannabis with a ballot measure during the last election cycle. While they did manage to legalize, anti-cannabis forces immediately sued over this decision. Now, the case comes before the South Dakota Supreme Court. . Amendment A, which legalized adult-use cannabis and set up a regulated market, and Measure 26, which legalized medical cannabis, both became legal last year, however the recreational part of th

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How to Grow a Successful CBD Business in 2021

Cannabis Law Report

The industry might be booming right now, but due to an oversaturated market, it takes the proper strategy to stand… Read More.

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Instagram Marketing for Cannabis Businesses and Cannabis-Related Businesses

SpeedWeed

For years, research has proven that content published by businesses on Instagram can directly lead to increased brand awareness, word-of-mouth marketing, and sales. According to Instagram’s own data, 90% of users follow a business on the platform. In fact, Audience Project’s 2020 Insights report revealed that Instagram is now the most popular social media platform for people to follow brands.

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Australia- Important Update From Murdoch Press : Yepoon (Qld) … COURT: Man fed cannabis seeds to bird…

Cannabis Law Report

The Murdoch Press are such big teases with their clickbait headlines. The smack dealers of media ! Our favourite of… Read More.

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Legal marijuana movement builds as more states change laws – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news

SpeedWeed

Legal marijuana movement builds as more states change laws – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news. skip to Main Content. View original article. The post Legal marijuana movement builds as more states change laws – Cannabis Business Executive – Cannabis and Marijuana industry news appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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Tic Toc: A Review As The State of Cannabis In Florida Remains In Flux

Cannabis Law Report

By Keith Ustler and Irina Dashevsky | Apr 9, 2021 | Legislation, Litigation, Medical Marijuana, Recreational Marijuana | Florida In… Read More.

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420 is the perfect time to try delta-8-THC with 3Chi

SpeedWeed

Presented By. 3Chi. April 8, 2021. Products made with delta-9-THC, the intoxicating cannabinoid we generally think of as THC, usually get all the attention around 420, but have you tried delta-9-THC’s close cousin, delta-8-THC? Delta-8-THC is a cannabinoid derived from hemp. Users report similar therapeutic benefits from delta-8-THC as from delta-9-THC, as well as experiencing some gentle psychoactive effects.

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Tripping hard on acid, 61-year-old goes on rampage at Silverdale senior apartments

Cannabis Law Report

It is Friday ! A 61-year-old Silverdale man is accused of tripping too hard on LSD and going berserk while… Read More.

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GreenBroz Launches Industry-First Cannabis Rise-N-Sort Post-Harvest Processing System

SpeedWeed

Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont’s adult-use cannabis bill is far from the finish line, but the criminal justice aspect of the legislation was vetted and approved by the Joint Judiciary Committee in a 22-16 vote April 6. The proposed legislation, An Act Responsibly and Equitably Regulating Adult-Use Cannabis , which Lamont unveiled during his budget address Feb. 10, would authorize the automated erasure of criminal records for those with cannabis-related drug possession convictions and charges.

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Psychedelics Wellness Company Delic: Proven Management Team with a Star-Studded Board

Cannabis Law Report

The psychedelics sector is quickly evolving into a multi-billion-dollar industry with a growing number of publicly traded companies. As with… Read More.

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Geummy Lee and Zoe Young Are the Brilliant Women Behind Leaf Gift Subscription Box

SpeedWeed

Back in 2015, Marijuana Business Daily reported that 36 percent of all C-Suite positions in the cannabis and hemp industries were occupied by women. That put the barely-legal space in the lead for most female ownership, which typically averages under 25 percent across traditional business fields. But by 2018, that number dropped to 27 percent. And, after the pandemic, it’s likely the percentage of cannabis and hemp female ownership will decrease a bit more.

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CBD Topicals for Skincare and Beauty

Cannabis Law Report

CBD topicals are known for their antibacterial and relaxing properties and can become a natural alternative to conventional chemical products.… Read More.

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How To Identify – Higher Mentality

SpeedWeed

Male weed plant, female or hermaphrodite are all possible to grow as genders of the weed you are growing. Being aware of the gender and determining it successfully ensure that you will grow a good batch. At the beginning of the growing process, when you start noticing the gender differences, you will see that it is fairly easy to spot the difference between them.

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The Bellamy Brothers and Trulieve Partner with Marijuanadoctors.com for 1-Year Anniversary

Cannabis Law Report

In 2020, Trulieve created a new brand called the “Old Hippie Stash.” The Bellamy Brothers David and Howard hand selected… Read More.

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