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Akerna Flash Report: Steep Decline in Nevada’s Cannabis Sales

Cannabis Life Network

DENVER, May 01, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Business intelligence from Akerna, a leading compliance technology provider and developer of the cannabis industry’s first seed-to-sale enterprise resource planning (ERP) software technology (MJ Platform®) shows recreational cannabis sales in Nevada have taken a steep decline reaching 56% when compared to the rest of the recreational market’s average […].

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Will Psilocybin Clinics Be The Next Big Thing in Treating Depression?

Canna Law Blog

Earlier this year we wrote about the movement to decriminalize psilocybin – noting its success in Denver, Oakland, and Santa Cruz – and that nearly 100 other cities are looking at decriminalizing psychedelics. ( The Psilocybin Movement is Like the Cannabis Movement (Except When It’s Not) ). That article posited that psilocybin would move along two tracks similar to cannabis (medical and pharmaceutical) before approaching the “retail model” initiatives that became standard with adult use cannabis

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Today’s Answer of the Day

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What is the definition of drug diversion? In the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering & Medicine’s Framing Opioid Prescribing Guidelines for Acute Pain: Developing the Evidence (2020) , drug diversion is defined as the transfer of regulated prescription drugs from the legal market to illegal markets. The sharing of drugs with other individuals for medical or nonmedical purposes is NOT considered to be drug diversion.

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Coalition Pushing for Tax Breaks on Marijuana Industry Amid Pandemic

The Joint Blog

A coalition of marijuana companies, churches and advocacy groups is asking California Governor Gavin Newsom for temporary tax breaks for the marijuana industry. This is according to a new report by the Associated Press. The group includes the California State Conference of the NAACP, Los Angeles Metropolitan Churches and the industry group Southern California Coalition. they warned in a letter to the governor that the coronavirus crisis and a crashing economy will take an especially heavy toll o

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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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7 Ways in Which Cannabis Can Improve Your Sex Life

The Joint Blog

Cannabis use as an aphrodisiac goes way back in time. The plant’s reputation as a libido booster mostly comes from folklore. For years, modern scientists were quick to dismiss the aphrodisiac claims of cannabis, as they did all the other medicinal properties of the plant. However, there was a consistent number of people coming out, and heaping praises on cannabis, ostensibly for helping them improve their sexual performance.