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Arizona Approves Prop 207 to Legalize Marijuana

NORML

Arizona voters have approved Proposition 207, a statewide ballot initiative legalizing the possession, use, and commercial sale of marijuana for adults. The post Arizona Approves Prop 207 to Legalize Marijuana appeared first on NORML.

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The Roll-up #168: Is Shawn Kemp’s Cannabis a Black-owned business?

Leafly

Former NBA all-star Shawn Kemp is opening Seattle's first Black-owned cannabis store. But is it really? The post The Roll-up #168: Is Shawn Kemp’s Cannabis a Black-owned business? appeared first on Leafly.

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Clinical Trial: Plant-Derived Cannabis Oil Effective for Patients with Fibromyalgia

NORML

"We conclude that phytocannabinoids can be a low-cost and well-tolerated therapy for symptom relief and quality of life improvement in these patients.". The post Clinical Trial: Plant-Derived Cannabis Oil Effective for Patients with Fibromyalgia appeared first on NORML.

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Find balance with full-spectrum hemp from this artisan farm in Maryland

Leafly

With small batch production, and in consultation with medical professionals Hemp Hills Farm, LLC creates CBD products like no other CBD farmers in Maryland. The post Find balance with full-spectrum hemp from this artisan farm in Maryland 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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Bundestag Rejects “strictly controlled” adult-use cannabis market

Cannabis Law Report

First NZ and now Germany. It hasn’t been a good 72 hours for cannabis legalization MJ Biz reports The German federal parliament rejected a bill … Read More. The post Bundestag Rejects “strictly controlled” adult-use cannabis market first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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New Music Fridays: Busta Rhymes, SAINt JHN, SG Lewis, Ariana Grande

Cannabis Life Network

October has flown right past us and Halloween is right around the corner. Tons of good music to pair with your (socially distanced and COVID safe) Halloween outings this week. We have some big music tracks this Friday from Busta Rhymes, SAINt JHN, SG Lewis, and Ariana Grande. Look Over Your Shoulder (feat. Kendrick Lamar) […]. The post New Music Fridays: Busta Rhymes, SAINt JHN, SG Lewis, Ariana Grande appeared first on Latest Cannabis News Today - Headlines, Videos & Stocks.

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West Hollywood City Manager Paul Arevalo Sends Letter To LA Deputy City Attorney Requesting Cookies Dispensary License Be Revoked

Cannabis Law Report

The City of West Hollywood is officially requesting that the City of Los Angeles revoke the temporary operating license it has granted to the Cookies … Read More. The post West Hollywood City Manager Paul Arevalo Sends Letter To LA Deputy City Attorney Requesting Cookies Dispensary License Be Revoked first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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How to Use CBD Oil for Pain?

Cannabis Life Network

CBD oil offers the pain-relieving results of marijuana minus its psychoactive effects. It lets people benefit from the great uses of the cannabis compound CBD without the herb’s high and its side effects. CBD is a popular abbreviation of cannabidiol, which is an essential cannabis component. As per several experts and the findings of many […].

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Dominica’s Parliament Passes Cannabis Decriminalization Bill For Possession of 28 Grams Or Lesss

Cannabis Law Report

The Parliament of Dominica has approved a Bill for an Act to decriminalize the possession of 28 grams (one ounce) or less of cannabis (Marijuana).… Read More. The post Dominica’s Parliament Passes Cannabis Decriminalization Bill For Possession of 28 Grams Or Lesss first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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FREE Webinar on November 19th: Ketamine, Psilocybin and New Drug Therapies, Part 2!

Canna Law Blog

REGISTER HERE! For the past decade, Harris Bricken attorneys have advised domestic and international businesses and entrepreneurs on rapidly evolving laws and regulations in the cannabis, hemp, and regulated substances industries. Over the last few years, our attorneys have led the way on advising investors, businesses, and entrepreneurs in emerging drug therapies – psilocybin , ketamine infusion clinics, MDMA and other psychedelic substances.

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Video: Study: MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy Will Be Cost-Effective in the Treatment of PTSD

Cannabis Law Report

PRESS RELEASE: Study: MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy Will Be Cost-Effective in the Treatment of PTSD Healthcare cost savings of MDMA-assisted psychotherapy for PTSD estimated to be greater … Read More. The post Video: Study: MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy Will Be Cost-Effective in the Treatment of PTSD first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Using a Medical Marijuana Dispensary During COVID-19

Leafwell

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected how every industry operates, and that includes cannabis and medical marijuana businesses. Many dispensaries are now operating on a takeaway or curbside pickup. In some states, medical marijuana can even be delivered to your home. Essentially, anything that involves sitting in a social space with people who aren’t from within your household cannot happen where.

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Psychedelic Finance: Headlines | October 30 2020

Cannabis Law Report

Markets Market performance of featured public companies, Oct 26th-30th. Deals/Updates Field Trip Health ($FTRP | $FTRPF) provided an update on its lead drug candidate, FT-104. … Read More. The post Psychedelic Finance: Headlines | October 30 2020 first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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How Medical Marijuana Patients Can Get Into Trouble With Packaging

The Fresh Toast

How Medical Marijuana Patients Can Get Into Trouble With Packaging. Medical marijuana laws require users to follow a list of rules in order to stay out of trouble with the law, and that includes packaging. The post How Medical Marijuana Patients Can Get Into Trouble With Packaging appeared first on The Fresh Toast.

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Psliocybin Alpha’s Weekly Recap: 30th October 2020

Cannabis Law Report

Latest Psychedelic Sector News…… MAPS: MDMA-Assisted Psychotherapy More Cost-Effective Than Other PTSD Treatments This week, MAPS published a press release discussing the findings of their … Read More. The post Psliocybin Alpha's Weekly Recap: 30th October 2020 first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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What Are Terpenes And What Do They Do?

LifeCannMD

And why is it important to know before you get your Medical Marijuana! Strains of marijuana are often varied due to distinctions in flavor and scent. . The cannabis plant consists of a variety of chemicals and compounds. About 140 of these belong to a large class of aromatic organic hydrocarbons known as terpenes (pronounced tur-peens) also known as “terps.

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Italy suspends decree that added CBD preparations to narcotics law

Cannabis Law Report

Hemp Industry Daily reports Italy’s Health Ministry has backtracked on its decision to add ingestible, hemp-derived CBD formulas to a list of medicines in its … Read More. The post Italy suspends decree that added CBD preparations to narcotics law first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Weekly Cannabis Round Up October 30

Veriheal

This week in Cannabis News, Governor Jared Polis of Colorado pardoned over 3,000 low level cannabis convictions. He also signed in a bill to allow felons to work in the industry, which was previously illegal. Next, Former NBA all star Shawn Kemp is set to open a dispensary, Shawn Kemp’s Cannabis , in Seattle and hopes to inspire people of color to get into the cannabis industry.

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LOCALS ONLY: WASHINGTON’S MARIJUANA RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT FACES LEGAL CHALLENGE

Cannabis Law Report

BY DANIEL SHORTT, GREEN LIGHT LAW GROUP — If you do not live in Washington State, you cannot own a Washington-licensed marijuana business. Washington’s so-called … Read More. The post LOCALS ONLY: WASHINGTON’S MARIJUANA RESIDENCY REQUIREMENT FACES LEGAL CHALLENGE first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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How to Find a CBD Dose That’s Right for You

Medicinal Marijuana Association

Have you ever asked yourself why CBD has gained so much popularity over a short period of time? These days, it is fairly easy to spot CBD on the shelves at marijuana dispensaries, spas, vitamin shops, and even gas stations.But without assuming that you know much about it, let me brief you. Here Are the Facts. Cannabidiol (CBD) is widely used by those suffering from a range of maladies and conditions, which is understandable given that studies show CBD has anti-inflammatory properties , increases

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Panama’s Ministry Of Health Holds Committee Meeting To Evaluate Cannabis Legalization

Cannabis Law Report

Following the project presented by Kayra Harding to promote the agro-industrial development of cannabis, the use of medical marijuana in Panama is evaluated. Reports Kienkye.com … Read More. The post Panama's Ministry Of Health Holds Committee Meeting To Evaluate Cannabis Legalization first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Today’s Answer of the Day

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How does CBD impact the cardiovascular system? CBD reduces heart rate and blood pressure, and improves vasodilation in models of endothelial dysfunction. Also, CBD reduces inflammation and vascular hyperpermeability in diabetic models. See Answer. See Answer.

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Montana Department of Agriculture Announces Hemp Marketplace

Cannabis Law Report

Here’s the press release……The Montana Department of Agriculture (MDA) announced today that the Hemp Marketplace is now available to buyers and sellers of hemp and … Read More. The post Montana Department of Agriculture Announces Hemp Marketplace first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Could Cannabis Legalization Help Fight Climate Change?

Veriheal

What could the cannabis industry do to help reduce the effects of climate change? This is a question that many within the community, culture, and industry have asked themselves, and for a great reason. There are many ways that the cannabis sector can mitigate the effects of climate change, and it starts with setting an example for others. Cannabis is a burgeoning market, but unfortunately, its illegality has resulted in detrimental damage to the environment.

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Israel: Details of all cannabis patients in country will be handed over to the police

Cannabis Law Report

The police will gain access to the database of about 75,000 medical cannabis patients in Israel. The stated purpose: to prevent false arrests of patients … Read More. The post Israel: Details of all cannabis patients in country will be handed over to the police first appeared on Cannabis Law Report.

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Cannabis Legalization: What’s At Stake on Election Day

Canna Law Blog

Next week’s elections have the potential to make some serious changes and reforms for cannabis and even psychedelics. In this post, I’ll examine some of the bigger-ticket items to watch. The Presidency : Probably the most impactful thing for the cannabis industry is the presidency. I wrote a post last week about how federal law is unlikely to change with the current administration.