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Kings College London Launches “Cannabis & Me study “

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Cannabis Science Tech write The Cannabis & Me research study will reportedly study the effects of cannabis on the human brain, particularly in terms of a user’s prior psychological conditions. Recently King’s College London announced the start of the world’s largest independent cannabis use research study called Cannabis & Me (1). King’s College, located in […].

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Cannabis Act Review: No More Medical Program?

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Take the Survey and Tell Health Canada to Keep their Hands Off Our Medicine Does the Cannabis Act review mean no more medical cannabis in Canada? Many of Canada’s cannabis consumers, producers, and retailers welcome the Cannabis Act review. And why not? It’s a year late, and there are plenty of problems with the current legalization scheme we hope the review will fix.

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N.Y. city may pay $242K settlement to firefighter-EMT fired over medical marijuana use

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This is , we’d suggest, a big story if the payout ends up being this figure and a precedent case to boot EMS1 News… BUFFALO, N.Y. —A Buffalo firefighter who was fired for his medical marijuana use is poised to receive a $242,000 settlement from the City of Buffalo. Scott Martin, a 12-year veteran with the […].

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BusinessCANN provide detail on police cannabis bust in Spain that was actually hemp

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Here’s the introduction to the BusinessCANN piece BETWEEN telephone calls, Francisco Carbó continues finalising contracts for E-Canna, the hemp processing company he owns based in Valencia, Spain. On 21 October, the company was the target of an operation by the Spanish Civil Guard, announced by the police as being the biggest marijuana seizure of all […].

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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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Bipartisan “Reef-orm”: Calls to Deschedule Marijuana Abound on Capitol Hill at Bipartisan Congressional Hearing

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Mason Kruse, Slates Veazey Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP “Progress, far from consisting in change, depends on retentiveness… Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” – George Santayana, The Life of Reason We originally aimed to quote Santana rather than Santayana to eloquently say history has a way of repeating itself, but […].

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Alert: Commission reminds licensees of agency’s authority OLCC takes action on THC lab shopping

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PORTLAND, Ore. – Members of the Oregon Liquor and Cannabis Commission (OLCC) have a message for OLCC licensees – if you flaunt the rules and test our authority we’re going to come down on you, even if we think your complaint has merit. At its regularly scheduled monthly meeting on Thursday, November 17, 2022, the Commission voiced concerns […].

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Scotland: 66% agree that people should not be prosecuted for possession of cannabis for personal use.

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Cannabis Health News reports More than three in five residents in Scotland think people should not be prosecuted for the possession of cannabis for personal use, according to a national survey. Results from the latest Scottish Social Attitudes Survey (SSA) show that 66% of respondents either ‘agree’ or ‘strongly agree’ that people possessing small amounts of cannabis for […].

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Missouri Joins Growing List of States Legalizing the Adult Use of Recreational Marijuana: What This Means for Missouri Employers

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The voters of Missouri have spoken. During the 2022 Midterm Election, voters passed Amendment 3—a ballot measure legalizing the possession, use, and sale of marijuana to adults 21 years of age or older in the Show-Me-State. Among other things, Amendment 3 includes important information that every Missouri employer should know before the December 8, 2022, effective […].

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Could lower tax rates push Illinois legal weed sales higher?

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Florida: Nikki Fried to appeal dismissal of medical marijuana lawsuit

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Florida Commissioner of Agriculture Nikki Fried is filing an appeal on her lawsuit against the Biden administration regarding medical marijuana restrictions The original legal challenge sought to overturn a federal rule that prevents medical marijuana users from being able to purchase a gun or maintain a concealed carry permit U.S. District Judge Allen Winsor struck […].