Fri.Mar 31, 2023

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Kentucky Becomes the 38th State to Enact Comprehensive Medical Cannabis Access

NORML

"For years, Kentuckians have been calling for medical cannabis legalization and now they will have the freedom to safely access regulated, therapeutic products right here at home," said Matthew Bratcher, Executive Director of Kentucky NORML. The post Kentucky Becomes the 38th State to Enact Comprehensive Medical Cannabis Access appeared first on NORML.

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66 women-led cannabis companies to watch in 2023

Leafly

Meet the women behind some of cannabis' best companies, including license holders, brand builders, and activists. The post 66 women-led cannabis companies to watch in 2023 appeared first on Leafly.

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Maryland: Lawmakers Advance Dueling Bills to Regulate Adult-Use Cannabis Sales

NORML

Differences in the two bills' language will likely need to be addressed in a conference committee before being advanced to the Governor’s desk. The post Maryland: Lawmakers Advance Dueling Bills to Regulate Adult-Use Cannabis Sales appeared first on NORML.

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Kentucky just legalized medical cannabis: Here’s what happens next

Leafly

No sales till 2025—but every step counts. The post Kentucky just legalized medical cannabis: Here’s what happens next 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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The Week in Weed: March 31, 2023

The Blunt Truth

Welcome back to The Week in Weed, your Friday look at what’s happening in the world of legalized marijuana. This week, we see adult-use cannabis taking one path in Delaware and another in Hawaii. Meanwhile, in Kentucky, the Governor signs a bill to regulate Delta-8 THC. In New York, more locations open up to dispensaries owned by justice-involved individuals.

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Eight Cannabis Companies Sue Georgia, Allege Fraud, Corruption in Licensing

Cannabis Law Report

[link] Market Report write This is the second lawsuit challenging Georgia’s licensing process. A coalition of eight companies that submitted bids for medical marijuana licenses in Georgia have filed suit against the state, alleging that the permitting process was corrupt and fraudulent and asking a judge to set aside the license awards.

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Make 420 legendary with The Apothecarium, New Jersey

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With three convenient New Jersey locations, The Apothecarium is your headquarters for the most epic 420 yet. Find deals & shop top products. The post Make 420 legendary with The Apothecarium, New Jersey appeared first on Leafly.

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Review: Orange Soda by PTS

Illinois News Joint

We aren’t shy about being fans of citrus-heavy energetic sativa here at Illinois News Joint , which is why I already had sampled one of Progressive Treatment Solutions’ flagship sativa, Orange Soda, as a crumble and preroll. However, this was the first time I’ve encountered the strain as raw flower. I picked up a sample at Consume Marion , so I could review the purest expression of the strain for our Work Sativa series.

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Elevate your 420 at MedMen in New York

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Shop MedMen in New York for the best deals on products for the 420 season. Medmen is 30% off storewide all April long. The post Elevate your 420 at MedMen in New York appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis laws in Panama

The Cannigma

Medical: illegal Recreational: illegal Panama is a Central American country known for its rich biodiversity, vibrant culture, and stunning beaches. However, when it comes to cannabis laws, the situation in Panama is complex. The legal status of cannabis in Panama As of March 2023, cannabis is illegal for both recreational and medicinal purposes in Panama.

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Practice self-care this 420 at Nature’s Medicines

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Nature's Medicines is the spot for cannabis enthusiasts in Massachusetts to kickoff a great 420. Find deals & top products near you. The post Practice self-care this 420 at Nature’s Medicines appeared first on Leafly.

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Montana to Repeal Cannabis Legalization?

Cannabis Life Network

Is Montana set to repeal cannabis legalization? Some lawmakers want to reverse the process despite legalizing recreational sales in January 2022. Senate Bill 546 seeks to eliminate all retail stores and dispensaries in Montana while keeping simple possession legal. The bill also wants to raise the medical cannabis tax from 4% to 20%, an obscene figure.

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From seed to smoke, Robert Bergman loves growing marijuana

Leafly

Robert Bergman has provided us with insight on a few of ILGM’s all-time best sellers, so you can learn what all the fuss is about. The post From seed to smoke, Robert Bergman loves growing marijuana appeared first on Leafly.

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Aaron Pelley: California Psychedelics Bill Introduced in Legislature

Cannabis Law Report

Over the past few years, since about 2019, several legislative measures on both the state level and within local municipalities have either decriminalized the possession of natural psychedelics or legalized certain plants for medical use such as in the state of Oregon.

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Shine bright like a diamond this 420 with Melee Dose

Leafly

With free gummy sample packs and BOGO offers galore, Melee Dose is here to make this the most brilliant 420 yet. The post Shine bright like a diamond this 420 with Melee Dose appeared first on Leafly.

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Aaron Pelley: Economic Woes Across Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

BY AARON PELLEY ● MARCH 17, 2023 As the current state of the American economy is one that many of our most esteemed economists would consider to be a “recession”, industries across the United States are being affected. One such industry being drastically impacted by the sunken state of the economy is the American cannabis industry.

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Get geared up for 420 with Hemper

Leafly

Get 20% off sitewide from Hemper this 420 and stock up to celebrate the biggest day in cannabis. Get the scoop on top products for 420. The post Get geared up for 420 with Hemper appeared first on Leafly.

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OR: Willamette Weekly Investigative Piece Alleges La Mota Owners Are Mired In Debt & Lawsuits

Cannabis Law Report

If you have any interest in the Oregon market WW have published an interesting piece on OR cannabis power couple Rosa Cazares, 34, and her longtime partner Aaron Mitchell 45. Here’s a taste of something that looks like it is ready to unravel.

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Do 420 your way at Sunnyside in Arizona

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Sunnyside in Arizona is your 420 hub. Snag 50% off Cresco LLR from April 10-19 and 50% High Supply concentrates and Cresco LLR on 4/20. The post Do 420 your way at Sunnyside in Arizona appeared first on Leafly.

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INCBA is looking for Directors for the 2023-2025 term.

Cannabis Law Report

They write Great non-profit directors are goal-driven, engaged, and ready to participate both in the financial and operational aspects of INCBA. Are you our next Board Member? Eligible INCBA Board Members have: Been a member of INCBA Since June 30, 2022 or before. Attended one INCBA social or CLE Event in the past year.

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Enjoy 30% off sitewide from Galaxy Treats

Leafly

Blast off with 25% off Galaxy Treats this 420! With hemp-derived products for every kind of high, you can find the right fuel for the big day. The post Enjoy 30% off sitewide from Galaxy Treats appeared first on Leafly.

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Kentucky Passes Medical Cannabis Legalization Bill

Cannabis Law Report

Ganjapreneur Kentucky lawmakers passed a bill to legalize medical cannabis in the state on Thursday, sending the proposal to Gov. Andy Beshear (D) who said he plans to “proudly” sign the legislation later today. Kentucky lawmakers on Thursday passed a bill to legalize medical cannabis in the state, moving the legislation to Democratic Gov.

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Fully charge your 420 with Spinach® infused pre-rolls

Leafly

Fully Charged Atomic GMO infused pre-rolls from Spinach are here to help you make this the loudest 420 yet. The post Fully charge your 420 with Spinach® infused pre-rolls appeared first on Leafly.

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South Dakota Medical Cannabis Company Sues State Health Department

Cannabis Law Report

Ganjapreneur South Dakota-based 605 Cannabis is suing the state’s Department of Health, alleging regulatory overreach and the improper issuance of violations leading to more than $1 million worth of damages.

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Verilife is your 420 headquarters, Illinois

Leafly

Get up to 50% off top brands like matter. and Magnitude at Verilife this 420 season from 4/14-20. Celebrate with more deals all month. The post Verilife is your 420 headquarters, Illinois appeared first on Leafly.

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Louisiana judge dismisses hemp lawsuit, but products remain protected with TRO

Cannabis Law Report

A Louisiana district judge Wednesday dismissed one lawsuit seeking to protect adult consumable hemp products that can create a “high,” but a temporary restraining order from a second lawsuit remains in place that prevents regulators from removing them from retailers’ shelves for now.

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LivWell is your 420 headquarters, Colorado

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Snag 20% off all #HASH shatter and pick up four LivWell 0.8g pre-rolls for just $20, starting 4/15 through 4/20. Find your 420 at LivWell. The post LivWell is your 420 headquarters, Colorado appeared first on Leafly.

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Industrial Hemp Act of 2023 introduced in U.S. Senate by Senators Tester & Braun

Cannabis Law Report

Press Release Grain & Fiber Hemp Exemption Team of National Hemp Association, Agricultural Hemp Solutions & IND HEMP Celebrate Introduction of S.980 Washington DC, March 29, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Senators Jon Tester (D-MT) and Mike Braun (R-IN) introduced the Industrial Hemp Act of 2023 (S.

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Cannabis-Tourettes’ Study Shows Promise, OR & MD Make Psychedelic Progress, and Idaho Weighs MMJ Legalization

Veriheal

A new study assessed whether cannabis can help those with Tourettes, Oregon and Maryland are making progress on psychedelic reform, and Idaho is getting a chance to legalize medical cannabis. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews. Study Analyzes Cannabis’ Effects on Tourettes Patients A new study published in the journal Cannabis and Cannabinoid Research looked at how medical cannabis could improve the lives of those with Tourettes syndrome.

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Canadian company’s subsidiary first to get hemp license in Mexico

Cannabis Law Report

Hemp Today writes A subsidiary of a Canadian cannabis company has received the first license to develop hemp operations from Mexican health authorities, but a legal framework that would underpin the industry has yet to be put in place.

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