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Nevada: New Marijuana Laws Took Effect This Month

NORML

These laws include revising possession penalties for minors and regulating social consumption sites. The post Nevada: New Marijuana Laws Took Effect This Month appeared first on NORML.

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5 cannabis breeders to follow on Instagram for hot new strains

Leafly

With new weed strains popping up all the time, what's going to be the next big hype strain? Here's who to follow to keep up with the best new strains in cannabis. The post 5 cannabis breeders to follow on Instagram for hot new strains appeared first on Leafly.

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Washington: New Rule Expands the Pool of Those Eligible for Marijuana Business Licenses

NORML

be creating undue barriers of entry for those seeking to participate in the legal adult use marketplace," she said. "This new rule will encourage more inclusiveness and diversity in Washington's growing cannabis industry.". The post Washington: New Rule Expands the Pool of Those Eligible for Marijuana Business Licenses appeared first on NORML.

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The Roll-up #211: Fewer of us got popped for weed last year

Leafly

Our experts test-drive the best new cannabis vape batteries. Also: We dive into the CDC's note on delta-8 THC. The post The Roll-up #211: Fewer of us got popped for weed last year appeared first on Leafly.

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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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Cannabis Provides Immediate Relief For Symptoms Of Depression, Other Mental Health Issues

The Fresh Toast

Cannabis Provides Immediate Relief For Symptoms Of Depression, Other Mental Health Issues. The findings of a recent study suggest that, at least in the short term, the vast majority of patients that use cannabis experience antidepressant effects. The post Cannabis Provides Immediate Relief For Symptoms Of Depression, Other Mental Health Issues appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Cannabis Attorney David Feldman Launches New Law Firm

Cannabis Law Report

Green Market Report… Cannabis attorney David Feldman has formed a new law firm, Feldman Legal Advisors, PLLC. Feldman, who has focused on cannabis and psychedelics since 2013 and recently helped build and lead the 60+ attorney cannabis industry group at an AmLaw100 firm, will focus the new firm’s efforts on business and transactional matters in the industry.

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Terpenes or THC? Retailers share the secret to buying the best bud

Leafly

Let our retail experts tell you if you're buying weed wrong. The post Terpenes or THC? Retailers share the secret to buying the best bud appeared first on Leafly.

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Clint Eastwood Wins $6.1 Million CBD Lawsuit

Cannabis Law Report

Remember this ? the lesson is simple, don’t muck around with Clint. He always comes out on top. The Seattle Times. Actor Clint Eastwood and Garrapata, the company that owns the rights to his likeness, were awarded $6.1 million Friday in a lawsuit they had filed against a Lithuanian company that was accused of using Eastwood’s image and likeness to make it appear as if he was endorsing their products.

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Hawaii’s New Hemp Regulations Could Deter Cultivators

Veriheal

Hawaii has put forth new regulations surrounding the cultivation of hemp, a class of cannabis plants that contain 0.3% or less THC. When it comes to hemp—and the world of cannabis in general—frequent and chaotic changes are the name of the game. Although the U.S. federal government has recognized hemp as a viable crop and taken measures to legalize it, each state has set its own specific laws and compliance measures around the plant.

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Why The Future of Cannabis Is Female

Cannabis Life Network

Working, or striving for success, has always been predominately masculine. But throughout American history, things started to shift. During the Great Depression in the 1920s, women joined the workforce in big numbers. By helping men who’ve gone to war, women got a taste of what it meant to roll up their sleeves and get to […]. The post Why The Future of Cannabis Is Female appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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What Are Cannabis Edibles?

Leafwell

What is edible cannabis, and what do you need to know about ingestibles? If you’ve ever wondered, “why eat weed?” we have the answers in this complete guide to marijuana edibles. Learn about the different types of cannabis edibles, plus how ingesting potent edibles affects your body and brain. Also discover if cannabis edibles are right for you with our comprehensive list of the pros and cons of.

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Marijuana Regulatory Agency Holds Public Hearing On Proposed Administrative Rule Changes

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

On Monday, September 27, 2021, the Marijuana Regulatory Agency (“MRA”) held a public hearing to receive comments on a series of proposed changes to the administrative rules that govern medical and adult-use marijuana businesses. We previously covered an overview of the proposed changes in our five-part blog series in the days leading up to public hearing.

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CBD and Hemp Legal and Regulatory Roundup – October 1, 2021

Cannabis Law Report

Welcome to our weekly roundup of CBD and hemp-related legal and regulatory news: CBD. Ore. regulator issues recall for hemp CBD tincture produced by Cura CS. The Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) revealed the hemp CBD tincture produced by Cura CS, and sold under its Select brand, is subject to a mandatory recall. The OLCC reports consumers using the mislabeled product could get high and “become unexpectedly impaired” because of its “undisclosed levels of THC.

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Marijuana Regulatory Agency Holds Public Hearing On Proposed Administrative Rule Changes

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

On Monday, September 27, 2021, the Marijuana Regulatory Agency (“MRA”) held a public hearing to receive comments on a series of proposed changes to the administrative rules that govern medical and adult-use marijuana businesses. We previously covered an overview of the proposed changes in our five-part blog series in the days leading up to public hearing.

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Video & Article: Can truck drivers use CBD? All you need to know about cannabis, hemp, testing and the clearinghouse

Cannabis Law Report

Across the country, more and more states are decriminalizing and outright legalizing marijuana, and meanwhile CBD, an extract of industrial hemp plants, a legal cousin to marijuana, has emerged as an effective treatment for everything from chronic pain to anxiety and sleep disorders. . But despite the warming national attitudes toward the hemp plant and all its potential derivatives, CDL holders should approach any form of the substance with extreme caution. .

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Marijuana Regulatory Agency Holds Public Hearing On Proposed Administrative Rule Changes

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

On Monday, September 27, 2021, the Marijuana Regulatory Agency (“MRA”) held a public hearing to receive comments on a series of proposed changes to the administrative rules that govern medical and adult-use marijuana businesses. We previously covered an overview of the proposed changes in our five-part blog series in the days leading up to public hearing.

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Corona Beer Maker Constellation Supports Launch Of New CBD Beverage, Combining Two Portfolio Brands

Cannabis Law Report

Via Forbes. Karma Water, a CBI Venture, is partnering with Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth to launch a new CBD water, building upon its existing portfolio of wellness and probiotic waters. Both Karma and Canopy Growth are strategic partners of Constellation Brands (CBI), the largest beer import company in the U.S., responsible for brands like Corona and Negra Modelo.

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Answer of the Day for Oct 5, 2021

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Marijuana use has been associated with an impairment of spermatogenesis and testicular function. How long will those effects last? It has been reported that recovery of spermatogenesis and testicular cell function s/p exposure to marijuana is approximately about 45 days. Meah, F., Lundholm, M., Emanuele, N. et al. The effects of cannabis and cannabinoids on the endocrine system.

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UK Rapper Nines jailed for importing cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

Nines has been jailed for importing 28kg of cannabis into the UK from Spain and Poland. The British rapper, 31, whose real name is Courtney Freckleton, has been imprisoned alongside Jason Thompson, 35, for 28 months. They pleaded guilty to drugs and money laundering charges. Freckleton and Thompson were involved in a successful bid to import the class B drug and had made another attempt to import it.

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How to make a delicious cannabis smoothie

The Cannigma

Yield: 2 smoothies Cook/prep time: 5 minutes if the infusion is already made. Can be one hour to several hours if an infusion must be made first. Fresh fruit, ice-cold milk, a cool breeze, and just the right amount of THC sounds like the perfect recipe for a great summer afternoon. Making a cannabis smoothie is a refreshing way to get high, and is very easy to share if you’re looking for a fruity, healthy, and stony poolside happy hour with friends.

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Seattle City Council Affirms Support for Decriminalization of Entheogens

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the announcement. Seattle, WA — Councilmember Andrew J. Lewis (District 7 – Pioneer Square to Magnolia) expressed enthusiasm following the passage of Resolution 32021 , declaring that the investigation, arrest, and prosecution of anyone engaging in entheogen-related activities should be among Seattle’s lowest law enforcement priorities.

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California Offers Funds To Support Local Marijuana Business Development And Social Equity Programs

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana Moment reports. California officials are making millions of dollars available for grants programs to support marijuana social equity initiatives and assist localities in processing pending cannabis business license applications. The state’s Department of Cannabis Control (DCC) said on Friday that it was opening applications for a Local Jurisdiction Assistance Grant Program, with a total of $100 million available to 17 cities and counties where there are a disproportionate number of pro

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Cannabis Global Launches Research Program for Psychedelics Infusions for Foods and Beverages

Cannabis Law Report

Press Release. LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / October 4, 2021 / Cannabis Global, Inc. (OTC PINK:CBGL), an innovation-oriented company investing in disruptive cannabis and hemp-related technologies, today announces it has launched a new research initiative to develop methods to infuse food and beverage with psychedelic compounds, such as psilocybin, psilocin, baeocystin, norbaeocystin, aeruginascin, among others, found in many species of mushrooms.

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Vietnam – Da Nang: Australian Man Tried To Hide Plants In The Toilet When The Police Came Round

Cannabis Law Report

Thankyou Pondering Pot . Our favorite cannabis image of the day! An Australian man who was caught cultivating four plants at his home in Da Nang may have to face Vietnam’s harsh drug laws. . Police discovered the 59-year-old’s cannabis plants on Monday (September 27th) as they inspected a house in the Ngu Hanh Son District in Da Nang. The man’s cannabis garden was situated on his house’s terrace, but he moved his plants into the bathroom when police arrived.

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Emerge Law Group (OR): PSILOCYBIN THERAPY FOR PATIENTS WITH ADVANCED ILLNESS IN OREGON

Cannabis Law Report

September 30, 2021. In Attorney , Federal Law , Kathryn Tucker , Oregon , Psychedelics. Kathryn Tucker. Advanced Illness , Oregon Psilocybin Advisory Board , Oregon Psilocybin Services Act , Psilocybin , Psilocybin Therapy , Psychedelics , Right To Try. One of the known beneficial uses of psilocybin is as a palliative care tool for patients with advanced illness who suffer from anxiety and/or depression.

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12% CAGR Growth in Hemp-based Foods Market due to the Growing Vegan Population and Cases Of Celiac Disease | Technavio

Cannabis Law Report

NEW YORK , Oct. 4, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — The hemp-based foods market is expected to grow by $ 364.98 mn from 2020 to 2024, progressing at a CAGR of almost 12% during the forecast period, according to Technavio. The report offers an up-to-date analysis of the market. To know the exact growth variance and the Y-O-Y growth rate, Request a Free Sample Report.

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Khiron reports medical cannabis prescription growth in South America and Europe

Cannabis Law Report

Khiron Life Sciences Corp. (“Khiron” or the “Company”) (TSXV: KHRN) (OTCQX: KHRNF )( Frankfurt : A2JMZC), a vertically integrated international cannabis leader with core operations in Latin America and Europe , is pleased to provide a corporate update on global medical cannabis operations: Medical Cannabis. Latin America. Medical cannabis prescriptions grew by more than 40%, from Q2 2021.

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The Parent Company to Acquire Coastal, Expanding its Retail Network to Eleven Operating Stores and Six Delivery Depots

Cannabis Law Report

TPCO Holding Corp. (“The Parent Company” or the “Company”) (NEO: GRAM.U) (OTCQX: GRAMF ), today announced that it has signed definitive agreements to acquire 100% of the equity of Coastal Holding Company, LLC (“Coastal”), a California retail dispensary and delivery operator for $16.2 million in cash with contingent consideration of up to $40 million in equity of The Parent Company upon completion of milestone events and a $9 million option to acquire the remaining equity of a southe

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Curaleaf Completes Acquisition of Los Sueños

Cannabis Law Report

Curaleaf Holdings, Inc. (CSE: CURA /OTCQX: CURLF ) (“Curaleaf” or the “Company”) , a leading international provider of consumer products in cannabis, has successfully completed the previously announced acquisition of Los Sueños Farms and its related entities (“Los Sueños”), the largest outdoor grow in Colorado. Boris Jordan , Executive Chairman of Curaleaf, stated, “We’re very excited about the closing of the Los Sueños acquisition.

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MJ Biz Publish Their 2021 Edition: Women and Minorities in the Cannabis Industry

Cannabis Law Report

They write. Social equity is a critical component in every cannabis market, new and old. However, racial and gender diversity is still lacking—especially in ownership and executive positions. Also missing: hard data about it. We hold up the mirror. Now, our exclusive research paints a true picture of where we stand. Plus, learn from key stakeholders and understand the obstacles to change.

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