Canna Law Blog

MARCH 28, 2022

These days, everyone is throwing a hat into the ring of cannabis reform. Many ideas are floating around; some of them are not so hot. Last week’s federal legislative activity is a good example of this. Two things happened on the same day: the Senate unanimously passed the CMRE Act (Cannabidiol and Marihuana Research Expansion Act), and House leadership scheduled the MORE Act (Marijuana Opportunity and Expungement Act) for a floor vote next week.

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NORML

MARCH 28, 2022

One of the most prominent pillars of NORML, going back to the earliest days of our organization, has died. The post In Memoriam – John Kenneth Zwerling appeared first on NORML.

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Leafly

MARCH 28, 2022

Michigan legislator Yousef Rabhi wants to remove cannabis from the state drug schedule. If it's already legal, why does scheduling matter? The post If Michigan deschedules cannabis, will other states follow? appeared first on Leafly.

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NORML

MARCH 28, 2022

After signing legislation to protect limited home cultivation for patients and legislation to protect patients rights, Governor Noem has chosen to veto legislation that allows the automatic removal of convictions from a person’s background check for marijuana-related offenses. The post South Dakota: Governor Noem Vetoes Expungement Legislation appeared first on NORML.

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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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Veriheal

MARCH 28, 2022

As restrictions surrounding the pandemic continue to persist around the world, so do the concerns of demotivated students considering dropping out. One study led by Professor Jennifer Cromley and graduate student Andrea Kunze examined this concern, while another study assessed whether college students who consume cannabis have greater motivation compared to non-users.

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Leafly

MARCH 28, 2022

Regulators granted first rec licenses last week, but delayed day one sales fearing demand will overwhelm current legal supply. The post New Jersey rec day one just got pushed to May: Here’s why appeared first on Leafly.

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

MARCH 28, 2022

On March 24, 2022, the Michigan Marijuana Regulatory Agency (MRA) announced record-breaking sales numbers in Michigan’s adult-use industry for the previous year. In just the second full year of licensed adult-use marijuana operations, the MRA reported that sales of adult-use marijuana exceeded $1.1 billion for fiscal year 2021. Local governments are set to receive tens of millions of dollars thanks to the revenue-sharing provisions in the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act (“MRTMA

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Leafly

MARCH 28, 2022

Ever wondered how to order weed online from a legal cannabis retail store in Ontario? We got you. The post How to buy weed online for delivery in Ontario appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Life Network

MARCH 28, 2022

This week, the US House of Representatives plans to vote on cannabis legalization. Particularly, whether to remove cannabis from the federal list of controlled substances. They’re also discussing reparations for communities affected by the war on cannabis. The bill, entitled the Marijuana Opportunity, Reinvestment and Expungement (MORE) Act, is sponsored by House Judiciary Committee Chairman […].

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 28, 2022

A police officer out on patrol in rural Warwickshire discovered a dozen black bin bags fly-tipped in hedges on a country lane this weekend. Upon closer inspection, the officer realised the bags were full of “equipment and debris from a average-sized cannabis cultivation” The discovery occurred in Hunningham, South Warwickshire. Officers took to social media to share details of the discovery alongside a photo of the discarded bags.

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Cannabis Life Network

MARCH 28, 2022

Craft cannabis on Canada’s shelves in the legal hemisphere is an arguable term due to the inevitable fate much of the product undergoes. Corporate companies skip costs which sadly undermines quality as well as viability in the long run. In a $38M deal, Terrapharma, parenting Being Cannabis and Greybeard under Thrive, sells out so Aurora […].

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 28, 2022

Kratom is a versatile product that can come in many varieties, but can be quite difficult to store. Since it grows naturally, the different strains are quite sensitive. Their efficacy may be affected by improper storage practices. There are certain do’s and don’ts when it comes to kratom storage. No matter what vein or form the product takes, you need to properly look after your purchase.

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Cannabis Life Network

MARCH 28, 2022

If you’re a fan of both comics and Mary Jane (not Spiderman’s girlfriend), then you have to check out these 5 graphic novels all about cannabis. One of my favourite things about comics and graphic novels is their accessibility. They’re a great way to share a story, information, or aesthetic, but they’re also super fun […].

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 28, 2022

This one has us scratching our head, unsurprisingly the hemp farm owner is less than happy with politicians. The Jersey Evening Post writes. THE Island’s status as a pioneer in the cultivation and processing of hemp is under threat after States Members voted to create a country park at Warwick Farm, Jersey Hemp has said. Having been based at the site to the north of St Helier since agreeing a nine-year lease in 2018, Jersey Hemp’s future has been thrown into doubt by the decision by politicians

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TheAnswerPage

MARCH 28, 2022

What are the most common reasons for medical marijuana use? According to a 2020 survey involving 9,003 participants, the most common medical reasons for marijuana use were anxiety (49%), insomnia (47%), chronic pain (42%), and depression (39%). The most common forms of use were smoking and edibles, followed by vaping, concentrate, and topical. Azcarate PM, Zhang AJ, Keyhani S, Steigerwald S, Ishida JH, Cohen BE.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 28, 2022

March 28 NORML write. After signing legislation to protect limited home cultivation for patients and legislation to protect patients rights , Governor Noem has chosen to veto legislation that allows the automatic removal of convictions from a person’s background check for marijuana-related offenses. In an official statement , Gov Noem lays out her reasoning for vetoing this legislation saying, “It also essentially codifies a convicted person’s ability to be dishonest about their previous arr

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TheAnswerPage

MARCH 28, 2022

How many medical marijuana patients are there in the US? How many licensed medical marijuana retailers are in the US? According to the recently published “Americans For Safe Access’ 2021 State of the States Report,” there are more than 5.1 million medical marijuana patients in the US and there are more than 7,000 medical marijuana dispensaries serving these patients.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 28, 2022

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The Joint Blog

MARCH 28, 2022

CBD products are becoming more popular with each passing day. It is because CBD has a lot of potential health benefits and is a good option for reducing anxiety, relieving pain, and improving sleep quality. However, with the growing popularity of CBD comes the risk of scams and low-quality products. This blog will help you learn how to choose a brand and what to check when buying CBD products.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 28, 2022

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Veriheal

MARCH 28, 2022

This week, the U.S. House of Representatives is set to vote on the Marijuana Opportunity Reinvestment and Expungement Act (MORE Act). If passed, the MORE Act would officially remove cannabis from the list of federally controlled substances. According to The Hill , the bill also includes provisions intended to address the effects of the war on drugs.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 28, 2022

Marijuana Moment report. Congressional lawmakers on both sides are the aisle are already filing proposed amendments to a bill that would federally legalize marijuana that’s up for a House floor vote this week. Some of the proposals are related to researching the impacts of the policy change, though others would add restrictions on cannabis products.

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