NORML

JUNE 17, 2020

Today, members of the House Judiciary Committee marked up the Justice in Policing Act, which seeks to amend federal guidance over certain law enforcement activities. Many of the bill’s components are steps in a positive direction, such as banning “No-Knock” drug raids by law enforcement. This is a recommendation that many on NORML’s Legal Committee have long advocated for, as the proliferation of these raids have often led to tragic results.

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Leafly

JUNE 17, 2020

When the state reopened in May, advocates scrambled to get signatures. They'll need 130,000 by July 3. The post Nebraskans hustle to get medical legalization on ballot, with July 3 deadline appeared first on Leafly.

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NORML

JUNE 17, 2020

Over the years, law enforcement in this country have been granted extraordinary powers — powers that often provide them with the ability to interact with citizens whenever and wherever they please. In many cases, the rationale for these ever expanding police powers has been to enforce the so-called war on drugs. The post Ending Cannabis Criminalization Is Police Reform appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly

JUNE 17, 2020

Cannabis couriers are rolling from the Golden Gate to Pacific Beach. The post Leafly’s guide to California’s cannabis delivery services appeared first on Leafly.

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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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NORML

JUNE 17, 2020

The move summarily pardons an estimated 15,000 people previously convicted of offenses involving the possession of up to one ounce of cannabis. The post Nevada: Officials Approve Unconditional Pardons for Those with Low-Level Marijuana Convictions appeared first on NORML.

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Canna Law Blog

JUNE 17, 2020

Racism in America is not confined to the criminal justice system, it is embedded in all aspects of our society, but the continued killing of Black men and women by police and law enforcement personnel has lead to a breaking point. The video of George Floyd’s murder is particularly gruesome and has lead to nationwide protests which seeking to bring meaningful and major changes to American police departments.

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Veriheal

JUNE 17, 2020

Currently, a lot of places are under shelter-in-place orders. Covid-19 quickly spread across the globe, becoming the central focus of media and news outlets everywhere. It seemed that COVID-19 was going to get us all and possibly still could. One minute you hear it’s the deadliest disease in our history and the next you here that statistics and numbers are created and inflated.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2020

Hemp Industry Daily reports The main hemp industry body in Europe has received a green light from its members to move forward with “unprecedented” studies … Read More.

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Leafwell

JUNE 17, 2020

Why is Cachexia a Qualifying Condition for Medical Marijuana? What is Cachexia? What Are the Symptoms of Cachexia? What Complications Can Cachexia Cause? How is Cachexia Treated? How Can Medical Cannabis Be Used to Treat Cachexia? How Much THC is Required to Treat Cachexia? Ohio has recently approved cachexia as a qualifying condition or medical marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2020

By Heather Burke Community,Although enforcement of unregulated cultivation will likely shake down under the same set of laws as last year, this blog is intended … Read More.

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The Joint Blog

JUNE 17, 2020

According to a new study, hemp-derived CBD oil extract is associated with improved HDL cholesterol levels. The study was published in Journal of Dietary Supplements: It’s titled Effects of hemp extract on markers of wellness, stress resilience, recovery and clinical biomarkers of safety in overweight, but otherwise healthy subjects. For the study researchers examined the health effects of CBD extract (15 mg per serving) from hemp and compared it against a placebo.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2020

Here’s the full press release…… June 17, 2020 The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced the approval of hemp production plans under the U.S. … Read More.

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Miss Marijuana

JUNE 17, 2020

By: Sophia Hawk. There are many different reasons to smoke cannabis, but one of the most popular is to help reduce nausea. Cannabis is widely known to help cure nausea in cancer patients , and this can be applied to help reduce nausea for all cannabis users. Whether you get nauseous in the morning, at night, after eating, or just in general, there is a strain for you. .

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2020

Marijuana Moment reports………While the federal agency provided guidance on the topic last year after the crop was legalized under the 2018 Farm Bill, it said … Read More.

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Cannabis Life Network

JUNE 17, 2020

To all you stylish stoners out there looking for a brand that you can better relate to, check out the following. In no particular order, here are 7 marijuana apparel & lifestyle brands dominating the scene this year. Grassroots an American Marijuana Apparel & Lifestyle Brand This is an American brand that fuses streetwear with […]. The post 7 Marijuana Apparel & Lifestyle Brands dominating the scene in 2020 appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos &

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2020

The Wall St Journal.reports Pyxus International Inc., one of the world’s largest tobacco suppliers, filed for bankruptcy Monday with a prepackaged strategy in place to … Read More.

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Leafwell

JUNE 17, 2020

Why is Cachexia a Qualifying Condition for Medical Marijuana? What is Cachexia? | What Are the Symptoms of Cachexia? | What Complications Can Cachexia Cause? | How is Cachexia Treated? | How Can Medical Cannabis Be Used to Treat Cachexia? | How Much THC is Required to Treat Cachexia? The Ohio has recently recommended cachexia as a qualifying condition for medical marijuana.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2020

The Cannabis Exchange reports……… Members of Parliament in Nepal have introduced a new bill that would establish a formal medical cannabis sector and refine the … Read More.

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Veriheal

JUNE 17, 2020

A recent memo provides clarity for lenders. Since hemp was federally legalized under the 2018 Farm Bill, it is now considered an agricultural commodity like any other crop. The US Department of Agriculture (USDA) has even taken several steps to sync the market with its various programs and services. The department’s new memo, released early April 2020 to state and county offices provides clarity on how to process direct or guaranteed loan applications for hemp producers.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2020

MJ Biz report…… A meeting is scheduled for next week to discuss certain World Health Organization recommendations on cannabis and cannabis-related substances. The United Nations … Read More.

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Otherside Farms

JUNE 17, 2020

So far, I’ve found 2020 to be pretty stressful. Already this year, we watched the pandemic ravage the world and now civil protests and unrest are popping up all over the world. The last few months have had my anxiety levels at record highs which means I’ve been getting through more cannabis than ever before. This is a problem for two reasons: My new year’s resolution was to finally quit smoking.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2020

EDMONTON, AB , June 16, 2020 /CNW/ – Aurora Cannabis Inc. (the “ Company ” or “ Aurora “) (NYSE: ACB) (TSX: ACB ), the … Read More.

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Miss Marijuana

JUNE 17, 2020

By: Stacy Kearney. Millions of Americans now suffer regularly from migraines. They can be debilitating and disruptive to everyday life. Sufferers looking for a viable alternative to prescription medication have reported cannabis to provide promising pain relief. Here we look at the 8 most effective strains for migraine relief. RELATED: Does CBD Oil For Migraines Work?

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2020

MJ Biz talks about the elephantine process of legalization in Switzerland, as they say, don’t hold your breath. MJ Biz write. The lower house of … Read More.

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TheAnswerPage

JUNE 17, 2020

It has been estimated that a significant proportion of cancer patients (18.3-40.0%) in the United States use cannabis or cannabinoid-based products. Does the evidence indicate that cannabinoid-based products are effective in treating cancer-related pain? chemotherapy-induced n/v? cancer-related cachexia? According to a study published in the Journal of Clinical Oncology, there is substantial evidence for the effectiveness of cannabis and cannabinoids in treating cancer-related pain; specifically

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2020

CBD has been around for quite some time. But due to misconceptions and strict laws prohibiting the use of Marijuana and related products, many … Read More.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

JUNE 17, 2020

Faced with a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of its residency requirement for marijuana licensees, the State of Maine has agreed to no longer enforce the requirement. As we wrote about recently , out-of-state businesses had challenged as unconstitutional a provision in Maine’s marijuana licensing rules that required the majority of the ownership interest and all of the officers, directors, managers, and general partners of business applicants to be held by Maine residents.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2020

Law firm Schilleci & Tortorici, P.C write in the press release… Los Angeles CA – June 17, 2020 – Black Tie CBD has filed suit … Read More.

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NORML

JUNE 17, 2020

State officials today moved to grant unconditional pardons to thousands of Nevadans with low-level marijuana convictions. The move comes one week after Democratic Gov. Steve Sisolak initially proposed the idea of issuing blanket pardons for persons convicted of minor marijuana possession offenses. Members of the Nevada Board of Pardons unanimously approved an amended version of the Governor’s resolution at their meeting this morning.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2020

Here’s the info straight from the horse’s mouth. The name does sound like one of those awful let’s hark back to WWII campaigns dreamt up … Read More.

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