NORML

MARCH 30, 2023

“This is a victory against discrimination toward people who use cannabis,” said the bill's sponsor, Sen. Karen Keiser. “For people using a legal substance — many of them for medical reasons — locking them out of jobs based on a pre-employment test is just plain unfair, and we are putting a stop to it.” The post Washington: Lawmakers Advance Legislation Barring Pre-Employment Tests for Cannabis appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly

MARCH 30, 2023

Do you want more buds in less time? Discover 6 high-yielding autoflowering strains from Homegrown & never sacrifice harvest size for speed. The post High-yielding autoflowering strains from Homegrown appeared first on Leafly.

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NORML

MARCH 30, 2023

Members of the House and Senate have approved legislation, Senate Bill 47, regulating the production and dispensing of cannabis products to authorized patients. The post Kentucky: Lawmakers Approve Medical Cannabis Access Legislation appeared first on NORML.

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 30, 2023

The rich, hashy, and skunky flavors of old school cannabis strains will always have a special place in my heart. In a world where candy- and cookie-flavored strains get so much attention, there’s still a lot the “classics” can offer. That’s what drew me to NF-1 by UpNorth , a cross of two old school strains, when I found it on the menu at Trinity Compassionate Care.

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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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Cannabis Life Network

MARCH 30, 2023

What is stigma? According to the architects behind British Columbia‘s drug decriminalization, stigma is like some internal psychological process. Decriminalizing small amounts of opioids, cocaine, meth, and ecstasy is designed to “help reduce the barriers and stigma that prevent people from accessing life-saving supports and services.” With these “life-saving” services, a safe supply of pharmaceutical drugs brought to you by the same large corporations that profited

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 30, 2023

Delta-8 is Legal By Robert Hoban The world is full of sensationalized headlines. That has been the case since the dawn of news outlets. These “hooks” have gotten entirely out of hand with the introduction of social media platforms and so-called “fake news” outlets. Sensationalized headlines are one thing—misleading or patently false headlines are quite another.

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Canna Law Blog

MARCH 30, 2023

On November 10, 2022, Judge Gary L. Sharpe of the New York Federal District Court in Syracuse entered an order enjoining New York’s retail cannabis dispensary application process in five regions of the state (Brooklyn, Central New York, Finger Lakes, Mid-Hudson and Western New York) for the Conditional Adult Use Retail Dispensary (“CAURD”) licenses (the “November Decision”).

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 30, 2023

Thaiger reports. A foreigner of unknown nationality was allegedly deported from Shanghai, China, for testing positive for cannabis upon returning from Thailand, where marijuana is legal, according to That’sMag. Getting high is normal in Thailand since cannabis was decriminalised almost a year ago. But China doesn’t share Thailand’s liberal stance on the psychoactive plant.

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United Patients Group

MARCH 30, 2023

Introduction Grief is a natural and healthy response to loss. It allows us to process our emotions in a healthy way and understand that the person we lost will always be a part of our lives. However, grief can also be overwhelming for many people. In fact, it’s estimated that 3 out of 4 people experience symptoms of PTSD following the death of a loved one.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 30, 2023

Curaleaf Holdings Inc. said Wednesday that it agreed to acquire Utah-based cannabis retail operator Deseret Wellness for $20 million in cash and stock. The U.S.-based, Canadian Securities Exchange-listed cannabis dispensary said it would gain through the acquisition three of Deseret Wellness’s retail dispensaries in City, Provo and Payson in Utah.

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Veriheal

MARCH 30, 2023

Prescription drugs such as codeine, a type of opioid , are a major problem in the United States. According to the CDC, “Nearly 75% of drug overdose deaths in 2020 involved an opioid.” When you start looking at how much money drug companies are making, it’s difficult to pinpoint an answer. Allied Market Research says, “The global opioids market size was valued at $4.4 billion in 2020 and is projected to reach 6.1 billion by 2030.” Persistent market research says, 

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 30, 2023

Exciting news for New Yorkers came on March 28, 2023, when the Second Circuit Court of Appeals entered an Order in the Variscite NY One case, lifting the injunction that prevented the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM) from issuing Conditional Adult-Use Retail Dispensary (CAURD) licenses in several New York State regions.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 30, 2023

Social equity is an important part of any forward-thinking cannabis regime.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 30, 2023

They write A bill proposed in Montana would eliminate adult-use cannabis dispensaries in the state and raise the tax on medical cannabis from 4% to 20%, the Montana Free Press reports. According to the bill text, the measure, sponsored by state Sen. Keith Regier (R), intends to “reduce the demand for marijuana sales” in Montana.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 30, 2023

It’s no secret that TikTok is rapidly growing it’s active user base by the day. Businesses and consumers are flooding the platform looking for new and exciting content to fill the voids of their day-to-day lives. As of September 2021, TikTok reached 1 Billion active users.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 30, 2023

As federal marijuana reform inches forward in a Congress paralyzed by partisan gridlock, more immediate “progress” might have to come from the Biden administration. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland’s Department of Justice might address the thorny issue of cannabis banking when his office revisits its approach toward the state-legal but federally prohibited marijuana industry, Washington insiders believe.

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