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This Is How CBD Works To Heal Your Body

The Fresh Toast

This Is How CBD Works To Heal Your Body While the endocannabinoid system works great on its own, CBD and other cannabis compounds can interact with system receptors to provide an all-natural healing effect. The post This Is How CBD Works To Heal Your Body appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Vireo Health Gets a Patent Win on its Tobacco Mitigation Cannabis Product

Canna Law Blog

Vireo is crossing the finish line with this patent. Some pretty cool news: on Thursday, Vireo Health International, Inc. (“Vireo”) announced that the United States Patent and Trademark Office (“USPTO”) finally issued a Notice of Allowance for its patent application filed back in March 2017 – ““Tobacco Products with Cannabinoid Additives and Methods for Reducing the Harm Associated with Tobacco Use.”.

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Spectrum Cannabis and the Arthritis Society Team Up to Launch Arthritis Talks

Cannabis Life Network

SMITHS FALLS, ON and TORONTO /CNW/ – Spectrum Cannabis, the medical division of Canopy Growth Corporation (TSX: WEED) (NYSE: CGC), is pleased to announce a partnership with the Arthritis Society to raise awareness and educate people about living with arthritis. This includes the potential of medical cannabis as a treatment for arthritis symptoms and the […].

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Oklahoma: SB 1030 To Eliminate Most Of State Sales Taxes On Medical Cannabis Products

Cannabis Law Report

There are a raft of other considerations in the bill as well. Tulsaworld reports. OKLAHOMA CITY — A key piece of medical marijuana legislation survived the cut Thursday on the final day non-appropriation Senate bills could get third reading in the House of Representatives. Those failing to get House approval by the final gavel Thursday afternoon are done for this session.

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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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Louisiana House Advances Measure to Legalize Hemp

The Joint Blog

Legislation to legalize hemp has been advanced by Louisiana’s House of Representatives, reports the Associated Press. The measure, which was filed by Representative Cla y Schexnayder (R) , would legalize growing and processing of industrial hemp in Louisiana, in line with what’s allowed under the 2018 federal Farm Bill for the relative of the marijuana plant.

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420 Vancouver 2019 Recap: The largest cannabis festival in the world!

Cannabis Life Network

April 20th is the day for the celebration of cannabis all over the world. There is a huge annual event that happens on this day in Vancouver known as 420 Vancouver. This year was the 25th anniversary of this event. The organizers welcomed Cypress Hill as the main guests and headline performers and it was […]. The post 420 Vancouver 2019 Recap: The largest cannabis festival in the world!

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Temecula DA announces all non- licensed cannabis dispensaries in the city have been shut down

Cannabis Law Report

The reports. Temecula is free of marijuana dispensaries, thanks to a series of raids by a Riverside County law enforcement unit established to crack down on illegal cannabis activity, it was announced Friday, April 26. Beginning in February, the Cannabis Regulation Task Force began conducting operations to rid Temecula of storefront marijuana outlets, serving nearly a dozen search warrants that resulted in cease-and-desist orders, putting the unlicensed dispensaries out of business, according t

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Planet 13: Cannabis Superstore Announces Record-Breaking 420 in Vegas

Cannabis Life Network

LAS VEGAS /CNW/ – Planet 13 Holdings Inc. (CSE: PLTH) (OTCQB: PLNHF) (“Planet 13” or the “Company“), a leading vertically-integrated Nevada cannabis company, announced today that April 20, 2019 (“420“) was the single biggest shopping day since the Company’s Cannabis Entertainment Complex (the “SuperStore“) opened on November 1, 2018. 420 Highlights · Over 6,000 visitors to the SuperStore · Almost 3,500 paying […].

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Aurora, Canopy and Spectrum amongst names awaiting Danish licences

Cannabis Law Report

If you wish to re-publish this story please do so with following accreditation. AUTHOR: Mark Taylor. PUBLISHER: CANNABIS LAW REPORT. Five companies have applied to Denmark’s government for licenses to sell and export medicinal cannabis. The country is a quarter of the way through a four-year medicinal cannabis trial, but some of the usual suspects are not waiting for the outcome to slow down their Danish strategy in what is emerging as a key market.

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Will Hawaii Actually Make A Decision on Hemp ?

Cannabis Law Report

Conferees at the Hawaii Legislature on Friday struck agreement on establishing a permanent industrial hemp program in the state’s Department of Agriculture. Senate Bill 1353 , which awaits final floor votes next week, would align Hawaii with the 2018 federal Farm Act that legalized industrial hemp farming nationwide and removed hemp from the list of Schedule I controlled substances.

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Surprise, Surprise, Australian Authorities Find Way To Further Delay ACT Cannabis Bill

Cannabis Law Report

Let’s put this into perspective. Canberra (essentially all there is to the ACT) has an estimated population of around 380,000 people. So we are talking about legalization in somewhere with the population size of Nice (France) , Stoke on Trent (UK), Anaheim (CA) or Tampa (FL). The independent Australia reports… The Bill that was set to legalise cannabis in the A.C.T. has been delayed after a referral to the Health Committee.

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California Cannabis Tax Revenues

Cannabis Law Report

CALIFORNIA CANNABIS TAX REVENUES. The state levies a cultivation tax on all harvested cannabis that enters the market, a 15 percent excise tax on all cannabis purchases, and all sales are subject to state and local sales taxes. Still, total revenue for the calendar year 2018 was well shy of its $1 billion forecast. First quarter 2018: $60.9 million ($32 million in excise, $1.6 million in cultivation, $27.3 million in sales tax).

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Washington Passes Raft Of Bills Before Deadline

Cannabis Law Report

Here are the main players. Senate Bill 5318: Reforms the compliance and enforcement provisions for marijuana licensees. MJ businesses and trade associations previously complained about inconsistent and unfair enforcement. Under this bill, the state Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) can issue licensees a notice of correction describing a noncompliant condition, instead of a civil penalty.

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Myanamar – Left Hand, Right Hand ! American Citizen Charged With Growing Cannabis Actually Had Permission To Grow Hemp Says Lawyer

Cannabis Law Report

The Financial Post Reports…… “This company rented the land and is running its laboratory officially,” he said. “Their intention is to do research, not to sell or distribute. If their research goes well, they will work with the government.”. Myanmar’s anti-drug agency says Todoroki and two Myanmar citizens were arrested after police on Monday raided the plantation on an industrial estate in the country’s central Mandalay region.

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