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CBD Coffee Is The Easy Way To Pain-Free Mornings

The Fresh Toast

CBD Coffee Is The Easy Way To Pain-Free Mornings Many people love the anti-anxiety, mellowing out properties of this non-psychoactive part of the cannabis plant.and don’t see the need to get high off of THC. The post CBD Coffee Is The Easy Way To Pain-Free Mornings appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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H.R. 420: Proposed Federal Legislation to End Marijuana Prohibition

Canna Law Blog

On Wednesday, January 9, 2018, Representative Earl Blumenauer (D-Or) introduced the aptly designated H.R. 420, or the Regulate Marijuana like Alcohol Act. The bill is still so new that it’s not yet up on Congress’ site , but the apparent text for the bill can be found online. H.R. 420, if passed in its current form, would remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act’s scheduling.

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3 Reasons Why Medical Cannabis Should Be Legalized

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Medical marijuana is surrounded by controversy. Many experts believe that cannabis is a safe alternative to pharmaceuticals for relieving symptoms related to many illnesses. These experts have scientific studies, medical organizations, and government reports to back up their point of view. Others on the other hand, argue that medical cannabis is too dangerous, that it could lead to addiction or abuse of harder drugs, it doesn’t have FDA-approval or that legalization is just a front for rec

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Turkey Plots Cannabis Revival As Government Reveals Plan To Boost Hemp Farming

Cannabis Law Report

Western observers of Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan usually take the authoritarian’s statements on industry with an industrial dosage of salt, and eyebrows have been raised again following his recent calls to make the country a major global cannabis player. Erdogan, who leads the heavily anti-drug Islamist government, has a habit of toying with the media, and will change the nature of his speeches on a whim.

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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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Wisconsin Governor Announces Support for Legalizing Marijuana

The Joint Blog

Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers has announced that he now supports legalizing marijuana for recreational purposes. Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers (photo: Steve Appsa/Wisconsin State Journal/Associated Press). Attorney General Josh Kaul also said on Wednesday that he would make the case across Wisconsin for legalizing medical marijuana as an alternative to prescribing more opioids to combat pain, reports the Associated Press.

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CIBC World Markets, a subsidiary of the Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce Publish Report on Global Cannabis Market (73pp)

Cannabis Law Report

EXTRACT. Cannabis: The Beginning Of A Global Seismic Shift Initiating Coverage On Canopy Growth, Cronos, Aphria January 17, 2019 Our Conclusion Investors rarely get to witness the birth of an industry. Such historic events include the gold rush, inventions of the automobile and aircraft, and the internet. In most instances, investors rush to pour capital into the sector, and while the industries develop, very few companies live up to their lofty expectations.

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State by State: Arizona,Arkansas, Florida, Hawaii, Michigan, North Dakota, South Carolina, US Virgin Islands, Utah, Washington, West Virginia

Cannabis Law Report

ARIZONA. Medical marijuana sales in Arizona up 41% in 2018, report says. New figures from the state Department of Health Services show that Arizonans smoke, ate or otherwise consumed nearly 60 tons of the drug in 2018. Put another way, it’s the equivalent of nearly 122,000 one-pound bags of Oreos. The figure is a 41 percent increase over 2017 sales figures reported to state health officials.

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