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CBD and Its Entourage

Project CBD

CBD works best in combination with THC and the full spectrum of other cannabis components.

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A Proud Boy claimed marijuana made him storm the Capitol. Stoner Twitter owned him

Leafly

An accused insurrectionist says he 'smoked a significant amount of marijuana' before storming the Capitol. America's stoners set him straight. The post A Proud Boy claimed marijuana made him storm the Capitol. Stoner Twitter owned him appeared first on Leafly.

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June 24: Carbon Credits & Hemp

Cannabis Law Report

WEBINAR. BONG SCORE. We apply our entirely subjective bong score to each event. 1 Don’t Bother Unless You Need A Well Deserved Sleep. 2 You Might Learn Something But We Hope You Didn’t Pay For It. 3 This is really something, interesting presenters, well worth the money, and i actually will learn something. BLURB. REGISTER NOW. JUNE 24, 2021, 2 pm MST.

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Puff with pride: 8 fantastic queer-owned cannabis brands

Leafly

Every month is Pride when you can buy queer cannabis year-round from these incredible LGBTQIA+ weed brands. The post Puff with pride: 8 fantastic queer-owned cannabis brands appeared first on Leafly.

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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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Continued Labor Movement Momentum in Cannabis

The Blunt Truth

This past month, United Food and Commercial Workers (UFCW) took a big step forward in its efforts to unionize cannabis employees. On May 25, 2021, UFCW announced an agreement to unionize the entire workforce of Union Harvest and Nature’s Root Labs. Nature’s Root Labs is the manufacturer for Union Harvest. This agreement encompasses workers in production, packaging, purchasing, sales and worker/customer education.

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Ediblocked: Why Can’t Some People Get High From Edibles?

Veriheal

Have you ever shared some edibles between friends, only to discover that one of you is feeling nothing at all? Well, Al McDonald has. The Boston Globe presented Al McDonald’s story as an example of a situation where a group of friends shared “a strong batch of pot-infused cookies” but he “got absolutely nothing from them”. McDonald even stated that he sat there like “aww man… everybody’s Hoverboard works except for mine”.

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Should You Expect Leniency by Japanese Government in Cannabis Laws

Cannabis Law Report

As you already know, Japan is popular for its technology and innovation. The country has the third-largest economy in the world. However, when it comes to cannabis, they have one of the harshest policies. They are so strict that Japan is considered one of the worst countries for getting arrested for marijuana possession. However, if you read about the history of cannabis in the region, you will know that they used the plant for textile purposes.

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One store’s legal battle to free the pot leaf and save Quebecois cannabis culture

Leafly

A head shop is taking legal action to free the pot leaf from Quebec's restrictive policy banning cannabis paraphernalia. The post One store’s legal battle to free the pot leaf and save Quebecois cannabis culture appeared first on Leafly.

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USA: South Jersey business ordered to stop ‘gifting’ free cannabis to customers

Cannabis Law Report

Slumped Kitchen LLC of Marlton could be in violation of the state’s Consumer Fraud Act, officials said. Philly Voice reports. lumped Kitchen LLC, a Marlton, Burlington County-based cannabis delivery service, could be in violation of New Jersey’s consumer protection laws for allegedly “gifting” free marijuana products to customers.

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KILL TONY #510 – ALEX JONES

SpeedWeed

KILL TONY #510 – ALEX JONES Sponsored by SpeedWeed. Alex Jones, Joe Rogan, Duncan Trussell, William Montgomery, Zac Bogus, Michael Lehrer, Matthew Muehling, Michael A. Gonzales, Yoni, Tony Hinchcliffe, Brian Redban – 06/07/2021. SpeedWeed – America’s Cannabis Delivery Service – [link]. The post KILL TONY #510 – ALEX JONES appeared first on SpeedWeed.

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Rod Discusses Psychedelics and Cannabis On “How to Launch an Industry” (Podcast)

Cannabis Law Report

Rod Discusses Psychedelics and Cannabis On “How to Launch an Industry”. “How to Launch an Industry” , created and hosted by my friends, Dr. Jahan Marcu and Dr. Nigam Arora, is one of the most intelligent and creative podcasts I’ve encountered about the psychedelics and cannabis industries. I was a recent guest on the June 14 episode, “Profit and Laws”.

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Most Durable Outdoor Cannabis Strains

Leafwell

Even though cannabis is an extremely durable plant that can grow in a number of different climates, there is no doubt that some cannabis strains or varieties are more well-adapted to growing outdoors than others. Here’s some advice on which strains are ideal for growing cannabis outdoors. Hybrid vigor – you will want a strain that is the offspring of two or more other strains, as hybrids are more.

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City Lights Bookshop & Synergetic Press Present Free 2 Day Event celebrating the pioneering legacy of Sasha and Ann Shulgin for the launch of the first Shulgin book since 2011, The Nature of Drugs: History, Pharmacology, and Social Impact. 

Cannabis Law Report

Join us for a free, two-day event that we are hosting together with City Lights Booksellers & Publishers , and Transform Press for a free, two-day virtual symposium on June 26 & 27 celebrating the pioneering legacy of Sasha and Ann Shulgin for the launch of the first Shulgin book since 2011, The Nature of Drugs: History, Pharmacology, and Social Impact.

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Answer of the Day for Jun 22, 2021

TheAnswerPage

The most well studied endocannabinoids are N-arachidonoyl- ethanolamine (AEA; anandamide) and 2-arachidonoylglycerol (2-AG). Are these two neurotransmitters stored in the presynaptic neurons? No. Unlike most neurotransmitters, neither AEA or 2-AG is stored within vesicles in presynaptic neuron axons. They are actually produced on demand; they are synthesized from arachidonic acid of the membranes of post-synaptic neurons, and then they are released directly into the synapse and bind to receptors

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New Jersey: Full Text Of AG’s Letter To 5 Companies On Gifting Cannabis Issue

Cannabis Law Report

Here are the warning letters in their entirety. AG Grewal Issues Cease-and-Desist Letters to Businesses that Evade State’s Cannabis Laws by Providing Free Marijuana “Gifts” to Customers. Warnings Are Latest Actions to Protect Integrity of New Jersey’s Regulated Cannabis Markets. For Immediate Release: June 15, 2021. Office of The Attorney General. – Gurbir S.

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The Insider's Scoop on International Cannabis legalization - Who Will Legalize Next?

Marijuana Seeds NL

Over the years, the perspective on pot has undergone quite the transformation. Once illegal worldwide, one by one, countries and regions are now loosening their restrictions on legality. Especially as the plant’s medical benefits are exponentially being proven. Now the majority of the United States have their own individual medical or recreational programs in place, and first-world countries like Canada have legalized weed federally.

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Valens Closes On Green Roads Acquisition

Cannabis Law Report

The Valens Company Inc. (TSX: VLNS) (OTCQX: VLNCF) has closed its previously announced acquisition of Green Roads and its manufacturing subsidiary. The value of the deal totaled $40 million , plus up to an additional $20 million in contingent consideration, which will be paid when the company hits certain EBITDA milestones. If all the milestones are met in 2022, the transaction represents approximately 4.5x fiscal 2022 EBITDA.

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Sleep patterns can predict teen cannabis use, researchers say

The Cannigma

This article was first published on Analytical Cannabis. It appears here with permission. Certain sleep patterns in teens are associated with increased odds of cannabis use and binge drinking behavior the following year, claims new research from the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine. Preference for sleeping late at night was associated with a greater likelihood of cannabis use the following year.

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Hong Kong Gets Its First Cannabis Restaurant

Cannabis Law Report

The chef hopes to ease city-life stress and anxiety with fancier CBD-infused cocktails and food.

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Adult Wordsearch Alert! A Guide to Anal Sex and Cannabis

Cannabis Life Network

For some reason, cannabis users tend to be more prone to accidents when they decide to go through door number two. I’m talking about anal sex, cannabis use and accidentally pooping on your partner. It can happen to anyone, however, it doesn’t have to happen to you. Here at the Cannabis Life Network, we got […]. The post Adult Wordsearch Alert!

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Cannabis Marketplace and Purchasing Platform MainStem, Inc. Named Microsoft Partner for Startups

Cannabis Law Report

MainStem, the cannabis industry’s only marketplace and combined integrated purchasing platform, is delighted to announce its recent selection as a Microsoft Partner for Startups. The program, designed by Microsoft to “deliver startups access to technology, go-to-market and community benefits that help startups grow their customer and revenue base,” supports startups at various stages across the globe.

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How to Build Your Website for Your Cannabis Dispensary

The Joint Blog

The legal United States cannabis industry was estimated at $13.6 Billion in 2019 according to Investopedia. This figure is expected to grow by another $60 Billion by the year 2021. This clearly shows that the business of cannabis is fast becoming popular worldwide and interestingly, cannabis sales from dispensaries are becoming more and more online.

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UK: Albanian man who set up Kettering cannabis farm set to be considered for deportation following conviction

Cannabis Law Report

Ardi Rexhmati, 24, appeared at Northampton Crown Court on Friday (June 18) to plead guilty to production of the class B drug. He was caught by police at the house on March 15 this year. He was sentenced to four months in prison but was released as he has already served the sentence while on remand. The court heard that the Home Office would now consider Rexhmati for deportation after the imposition of a prison term.

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UK: Around 100 cannabis plants thought to be worth £400,000 found at Nottingham home

Cannabis Law Report

Officers also seized cannabis growing equipment and found that the electricity in the property had been diverted. Police have seized around 100 cannabis plants thought to be worth £400,000 from a Nottingham home. Officers received intelligence suggesting there was a crop growing inside the home in Askeby Drive in Strelley. At around 3pm on Tuesday June 8, officers report seeing a car pull onto the drive and they arrested the driver and passenger on suspicion of cannabis production.

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How Dramatic Legal Changes are Changing People’s Lives

Cannabis Law Report

To many outsiders, the United States would appear to have complex laws when it comes to certain areas. Not only is there federal law but there are also state laws, and sometimes they seem to conflict and contradict each other. One thing that does seem to be clear though is that when one state alters and amends a particular law, the other states sit up and take notice.

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Fifty Years After Nixon Declared War on Drugs, More Americans Want to Decriminalize Them

Cannabis Law Report

Reps. Cori Bush and Bonnie Watson Cole introduced bill to Congress with more health-centered approach.

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Navigating regulations in the hemp industry June 22

Cannabis Law Report

WEBINAR. BONG SCORE. We apply our entirely subjective bong score to each event. 1 Don’t Bother Unless You Need A Well Deserved Sleep. 2 You Might Learn Something But We Hope You Didn’t Pay For It. 3 This is really something, interesting presenters, well worth the money, and i actually will learn something. BLURB. Tomorrow, the U.S. Hemp Roundtable, alongside the Minority Cannabis Business Association, hosts Navigating Regulations in the Hemp Industry: A complimentary webinar for small and minor

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New Frontier Data: Expanding Legalization and the Erosion of the Illicit Market

Cannabis Law Report

This article is definitely worth a read. Apart from getting DC to act it is the sector’s biggest challenge. Through the first half of 2021, as post-election actions bring a total of 19 states where high-THC cannabis is legal for adult use, and 38 where high-THC cannabis is legal for medical use, momentum toward cannabis reform continues apace, reaching historic levels of social use and acceptance.

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PsyIndex Weekly Update June 14, 2021 – June 18, 2021

Cannabis Law Report

PsyIndex Weekly Update. June 14, 2021 – June 18, 2021. The PsyIndex gave up ground last week following the prior week’s robust gains. ATAI Life Sciences N.V. (NASDAQ: ATAI) began the new week on a positive note with a nearly 3% gain by mid-session while the Horizons Psychedelic Stock Index ETF (NEO: PSYK) moved marginally lower. Market Performance.

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Sri Lankan Navy Has netted Rs. 02 Bn worth of Heroin and Kerala Cannabis in the past 5 days

Cannabis Law Report

Special search operations conducted by the Navy in the seas off Karukupane in Chilaw and Madagal in Jaffna on 18th and 19th June 2021 led to the seizure of about 377kg and 800g of Kerala cannabis. Accordingly, in the past 05 days alone, naval operations managed to seize heroin and Kerala cannabis worth over Rs.02 billion. During a special operation conducted in coordination with Sri Lanka Army, the Navy searched a suspicious dinghy in seas off Karukupane on 18th June and recovered 05 gunny sacks