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A Founder Looks at 50: Spotlighting Some of the NORML Freedom Fighters Who Have Challenged Prohibition for Decades

NORML

This long slow trudge to overcome the misinformation and exaggerated fears about marijuana smoking, and to convert citizens from prohibitionists to legalizers, did not happen on its own. It was the result of the effective public advocacy and lobbying efforts of hundreds of dedicated individuals who made this issue a priority in their lives and refused to accept the status quo, even in a difficult political environment.

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Green Thumb faces tm lawsuit over edibles brand

Cannabis Law Report

Chicago-based multistate marijuana operator Green Thumb Industries (GTI) is being sued over its “Incredibles” cannabis edibles brand by Edible Arrangements, a franchisor of stores that … Read More. The post Green Thumb faces tm lawsuit over edibles brand first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Five Times Marijuana Contributed to the Banning of a Book

NORML

In honor of Banned Books Week, here are five times that marijuana earned a book its spot on that list! The post Five Times Marijuana Contributed to the Banning of a Book appeared first on NORML.

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New Music Friday: 21 Savage & Metro Boomin, Louis the Child, and YG

Cannabis Life Network

What better way to start off your Friday than with new music? This week’s new music Friday features 21 Savage & Metro Boomin, Louis the Child, and YG. 21 Savage, Metro Boomin – Runnin The dynamic duo is back just in time for their dark and grimy sound to hit the charts during this Halloween […]. The post New Music Friday: 21 Savage & Metro Boomin, Louis the Child, and YG appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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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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Oregon sheep study latest to study hemp potential as livestock feed

Cannabis Law Report

Last week a Vietnamese farmer got in big trouble for feeding his chickens cannabis / hemp and Ecuadorians are giving their shrimp hem and now … Read More. The post Oregon sheep study latest to study hemp potential as livestock feed first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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California Cannabis Business Licensing Guidebook

Cannabis Law Report

Looking to enter the cannabis market in California or to expand your existing cannabis business? Here’s your one-stop guide to navigating the messy regulatory environment … Read More. The post California Cannabis Business Licensing Guidebook first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis and COVID-19: What Does the Science Say?

Leafwell

In March, 2020, much of the world started to go into lockdown due to the rapid spread of COVID-19. The disease’s rapid spread, virulence and in some instances almost invisible symptoms spurred scientists to find a vaccine or treatment that could help. Cannabis, with its huge number of therapeutic compounds, is one of them. We even wrote about CBD as a possible treatment for COVID-19 and the safety.

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Business Insider Report On Cannabis Lawyers Moving Into Psy Sector

Cannabis Law Report

We can’t tell you who said what to whom as we are way too tight to pay for a Business Insider subscription. But usually their … Read More. The post Business Insider Report On Cannabis Lawyers Moving Into Psy Sector first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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The Roll-up #163: Where drug reform is going after legalization

Leafly

Cannabis was just the beginning. Drug Policy Alliance's Kassandra Frederique talks with The Roll-up crew about the future of drug reform. The post The Roll-up #163: Where drug reform is going after legalization appeared first on Leafly.

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Virgina: Louisa County vape shop busted for selling crystal meth, cocaine, LSD and THC oil

Cannabis Law Report

They seem to have it all covered ! LOUISA COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — Two people face multiple counts of distribution of a controlled substance after … Read More. The post Virgina: Louisa County vape shop busted for selling crystal meth, cocaine, LSD and THC oil first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Weekly Cannabis Roundup October 2

Veriheal

This week in cannabis news, fines are lowered to $1 in Wisconsin for possession. Hawaii medical allows for edibles so patients have more options. Lastly, Congress has considered giving wildfire aid to the cannabis growing industry. Video Transcript. A Wisconsin county lowers its cannabis possession fines to $1. In Rock County, Wisconsin cannabis possession fines previously ranged from $150 to $500, depending on the offense.

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Legal Cannabis’s Complicated World

Cannabis Law Report

Recreational marijuana’s legality is different in every state. In some places, it’s completely legal now, but just one state over, you can only possess it … Read More. The post Legal Cannabis’s Complicated World first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Friday Function Featuring DJ K-OG Live @Studio710

Cannabis Life Network

Studio710 would like to announce the all-new “Friday Function” series. It will be replacing the previous Terrace Tuesdays. Friday Function featuring DJ K-OG live @Studio710 will air from 5 pm – 8 pm Pacific time. The change comes alongside the start of the fall season. The Livestream will feature performances from K-OG, Dirtykvrt, and Hippyflip. […].

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MJ Biz Report: Aurora Execs Paid Themselves Huge Bonuses

Cannabis Law Report

So much for the cannabis industry being a new approach, the same old people are doing the same old things and we congratulate MJ Biz … Read More. The post MJ Biz Report: Aurora Execs Paid Themselves Huge Bonuses first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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How to get your Medical Cannabis card in Delaware

Canna Care Docs

Who can apply for a medical cannabis card in Delaware? You must be a legal resident of the state of Delaware over the age of 18 to apply for a medical cannabis card in Delaware. An applying patient must have a qualifying condition per the Delaware Department of Health and medical records from within the last year confirming the diagnosis. What does a medical cannabis card allow in Delaware?

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It’s The Oldest Scam In The Book… Pizza Parlour Operates As Cannabis Dealer

Cannabis Law Report

We glad to see that the classic selling weed and pizzas hand in hand deal is still popular and it allows us to use the … Read More. The post It's The Oldest Scam In The Book. Pizza Parlour Operates As Cannabis Dealer first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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How to get your Medical Cannabis Card in Pennsylvania

Canna Care Docs

Who can apply for a medical cannabis card in Pennsylvania? You must be a legal resident of the State of Pennsylvania over the age of 18 with a recent diagnosis of a qualifying condition. What does a medical cannabis card allow in Pennsylvania? Approved patients will have access to over 80 dispensaries throughout the state and may purchase up to a 30 day supply at a time.

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Ann Arbor Cannabis Business Accused Of Firing Employees Over Speaking Up On Racism & Attempting To Unionize

Cannabis Law Report

MLive reports…Om of Medicine employees claim they were fired for speaking against racism ANN ARBOR, MI — Former employees of a downtown Ann Arbor marijuana … Read More. The post Ann Arbor Cannabis Business Accused Of Firing Employees Over Speaking Up On Racism & Attempting To Unionize first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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How to get your Medical Cannabis Card in Maine

Canna Care Docs

Who can apply for a medical cannabis card in Maine? You must be a legal resident of the state of Maine over the age of 18 with a valid Maine state ID. If you are under the age of 18 and are seeking a medical marijuana card, you are able to do so with a parent/guardian’s consent and a physician referral. What does a Medical Cannabis card allow in Maine?

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ALERT – OHIO MEDICAL MARIJUANA CONTROL PROGRAM: Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program Mandatory Product Recall – 10/1/2020

Cannabis Law Report

Yesterday, the Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program (MMCP) issued a mandatory product recall on edible products sold by Mother Grows Best, LLC dba Verano Brands. … Read More. The post ALERT - OHIO MEDICAL MARIJUANA CONTROL PROGRAM: Ohio Medical Marijuana Control Program Mandatory Product Recall - 10/1/2020 first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

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There may be pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic drug–drug interactions between cannabinoids and medications used to treat COVID infections. Azithromycin may have anti-viral activity and has been co-administered with hydroxychloroquine in a RCT of COVID treatment. Does Azithromycin interact with CBD? Yes, a possible pharmacodynamic interaction may occur and lead to an increase risk for diarrhea.

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Gov may not sign Vermont cannabis legislation over racial disparity concerns

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana Moment are reporting that legislators failed to interact adequately with racial equity groups according to Gov. Phil Scott, others say that he’s just using … Read More. The post Gov may not sign Vermont cannabis legislation over racial disparity concerns first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Amy Coney Barrett’s Thoughts on the TCPA

Canna Law Blog

When President Trump announced he was nominating Judge Amy Coney Barrett to succeed Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg on the Supreme Court last week, the future of many key issues was called into question. We won’t mention or write about them here because this blog is dedicated to all things cannabis, but there is one issue on which we’ve been warning our readers and, on which we kind of know exactly what Judge Barrett thinks.

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Nominate Now: “Best Cannabis Companies to Work For”

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the blurb… I wanted to make sure you heard about our “ Best Cannabis Companies to Work For ” ranking for both cultivation and … Read More. The post Nominate Now: “Best Cannabis Companies to Work For” first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Freakanomics Podcast: How Are Psychedelics and Other Party Drugs Changing Psychiatry?

Cannabis Law Report

Interesting to see this very influential podcast is starting to talk about psychedelic medicine(s) They write… Three leading researchers from the Mount Sinai Health System … Read More. The post Freakanomics Podcast: How Are Psychedelics and Other Party Drugs Changing Psychiatry? first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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PLI Press: Legal Guide to the Business of Marijuana: Cannabis, Hemp and CBD Regulation (2020 Edition)

Cannabis Law Report

Legal Guide to the Business of Marijuana is a unique resource for lawyers who represent clients in the fast-growing legal cannabis industry. For lawyers new … Read More. The post PLI Press: Legal Guide to the Business of Marijuana: Cannabis, Hemp and CBD Regulation (2020 Edition) first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.