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Outdoor or Indoor Grown Cannabis: What's the Difference?

Project CBD

New study comparing outdoor and indoor grown cannabis finds variations in phytochemical production.

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Virginia: Republican-Led Subcommittee Again Rejects Marijuana Sales Legislation in Party-Line Vote

NORML

“This vote is another huge disappointment for Virginians, the majority of whom favor swift access to retail sales,” added Pedini. “Legislation providing regulatory oversight is the best way for the Commonwealth to protect cannabis consumers. By failing to take legislative action, lawmakers are electing to continue driving consumers to the unregulated, underground market.

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Managing Breach of Contract Disputes in the Cannabis Industry

MJ Business Attorneys

The current economic uncertainty, coupled with stifling regulations, price compression , lack of access to capital, and restrictive banking options are increasing distress and making disputes between business partners more common. The range of agreements in the cannabis industry means that we see a large number of breach of contract disputes at Cantafio & Song, and our team of cannabis lawyers is well-versed in why they occur and how they can best be avoided.

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State Policy Weekly Update 2/14/2023

NORML

Highlights include: AZ, CO, GA, KS, ME, MD, NH, NM, RI, TX, VT, VA, and WV The post State Policy Weekly Update 2/14/2023 appeared first on NORML.

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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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Best strains to grow in New York this year

Leafly

Grow New York medical cannabis like the pros. The post Best strains to grow in New York this year appeared first on Leafly.

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Cannabis Industry Sues Canadian Banks

Cannabis Life Network

The cannabis industry is suing Canadian banks. Canada’s legal cannabis industry has launched a class-action lawsuit against Canada’s large cartel of banks. They allege the banks have discriminated against them by arbitrarily closing accounts and denying services and access to credit. Included in the class action are “all individuals or corporations that, directly or indirectly, do business with the major defendant banks and who are involved in the legal cannabis industry since

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Kush21 Jacksonville to host grand opening Friday

Illinois News Joint

One year ago, Washington State’s longest-operating cannabis-dispensary retailers, Kush21 , applied for a dispensary license in Illinois. Kush21 received its official license last Friday. This Friday, February 17, Kush21 is scheduled to host a ribbon cutting for its official grand opening in Jacksonville. Kush21’s official opening is set to kick off with a ribbon cutting at 10 a.m.

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How to Get a Possession Charge Dropped

Cannabis Law Report

Getting charged for drug possession can ruin your life. It can be pretty stressful, especially when you did not expect to be arrested. After all, in many States, it is not a criminal offense if you simply possess certain substances. So, what do you do if you get a drug possession charge?

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Social Equity Symposium set for Feb. 28

Illinois News Joint

The landscape for the Illinois cannabis industry is often complicated, especially for the latest social-equity adult-use license holders. To help navigate this landscape, the Social Equity Empowerment Network (S.E.E.N.) and Illinois Independent Craft Growers Association (IICGA) are scheduled to present the Social Equity Symposium , which has been billed as “an evening of connecting with industry experts and gaining much-needed insight and resources to aid in becoming operational.

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Absentee ballot deadline nears on Oklahoma marijuana vote –

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

BRYAN COUNTY, Okla. (KTEN) — The deadline to request absentee ballots by mail for Oklahoma’s March 7 special elections is fast.

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Changes for Psilocybin and MDMA in Australia

Cannabis Law Report

The Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA) has announced that Psilocybin and MDMA will be able to be prescribed by specially qualified psychiatrists for the treatment of particular mental health issues as of July 1, 2023. This is a big deal!

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Purpose of city centre is changing

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Some public transport services could be shifted from peak hour to ensure more at nighttime and on weekends, with fewer.

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Delta 9 Cannabis ships cannabis flower to Australian customer

Cannabis Law Report

Delta 9 said the expansion marks a “significant milestone” as it enters the global cannabis market Delta 9 Cannabis Inc (TSX:DN) said it has completed its first shipment of bulk dried cannabis flower to a customer in Australia, marking the company’s first export of dried cannabis flower material to an international market.

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Sportsmen decry bill removing marijuana tax from habitat funding

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Laura Lundquist (Missoula Current) Conservationists are amassing to oppose a Legislative bill that would go against voters’ wishes and permanently cut.

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Vicente Sederberg: Explore the Legal Landscape for Microdosing Psychedelics with Josh Kappel on the Third Wave Podcast Feb 9, 2023

Cannabis Law Report

The Case for Microdosing: Why Legalization Matters In a recent episode of the Third Wave Podcast, Vicente LLP founding partner Josh Kappel joined Ali Schaper, CEO and co-founder of “Into The Multiverse,” and consciousness coach Marie Mbouni M.D. to discuss topics such as the history of microdosing, sacred rituals, the legal landscape, and how to safely advocate for microdosing.

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Brisbane pub The Victory Hotel to close after long history in CBD

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

A favourite central Brisbane watering hole will close on Saturday. Key points: The hotel has been a pub since 1855.

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VANCOUVER COMPANY SAYS IT HAS CREATED THE WORLD’S FIRST EVER AYAHUASCA PILL

Cannabis Law Report

Benzinga report What do you get when you combine the mystical powers of ayahuasca with the convenience of a pill? That’s right: soon there may be an even easier way to experience this ancient Amazonian ritual deep in your own soul.

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Woman arrested after Border Patrol finds 360lbs of marijuana in vehicle with her child

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

BROWNSVILLE, Texas (ValleyCentral) — A woman was arrested in Brownsville after authorities found 360 pounds of marijuana, along with her.

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Press Release: FILAMENT HEALTH ANNOUNCES SECOND PSILOCYBIN SUPPLY AGREEMENT WITH THE CENTRE FOR ADDICTION AND MENTAL HEALTH

Cannabis Law Report

CAMH will study PEX010, Filament’s botanical psilocybin drug candidate, in a Health Canada-approved clinical trial for mild cognitive impairment VANCOUVER, BC, Feb. 14, 2023 /CNW/ – Filament Health Corp.

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Suspects lead Moore police on chase after breaking into grow

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

WITH POLICE ABOUT THIS WILD SCENE. THE FIVE SUSPECTS THAT LED POLICE ON A PURSUIT AFTER BREAKING INTO THAT MARIJUANA.

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Arizona Lawmakers Unanimously Approve Bipartisan Psilocybin Research Bill

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana Moment reports Arizona lawmakers have approved a bill in committee to promote research into the medical potential of psilocybin mushrooms for a variety of conditions, which could inform future reforms to more broadly allow access to psychedelic-assisted therapy. The House Military Affairs & Public Safety Committee unanimously passed the legislation from Reps.

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office owners fight back as tenants exit suburbs

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

“A lot of sea-changers, tree-changers – those people are strategic hires, key personnel businesses want to attract,” said Mr Farley, Read More

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Canada: Advocates, MPs call on federal government to expand access to psychedelics as medical treatments

Cannabis Law Report

Green Party Leader Elizabeth May wants Canada to consider expanding access to psychedelics as medical treatments. May was among the MPs who joined a delegation of patients and health-care practitioners trying to lobby the federal government to make psilocybin – the psychedelic compound produced by magic mushrooms – more readily available.

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Medical marijuana led to decrease in opioid use for chronic pain patients, study finds

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. – Patients having access to medical marijuana for a longer duration led to a decrease in prescription.

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Australia: WA teacher suspended over magic mushrooms, MDMA stash

Cannabis Law Report

A West Australian teacher caught with MDMA and magic mushrooms following a police investigation into drug-laced lollipops at his son’s school has been banned from teaching for two years.

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A Guide To CBD Dosage From Start To Finish

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

View the original article about CBD Dosage From Start To Finish at Safe CBD For Me. There are a few.

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Press Release: Silo Pharma Announces Filing of Patent for Treatment of Alzheimer’s

Cannabis Law Report

Patent application covers use of novel homing peptides to reduce toxicity and advance payload of therapeutic ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, Feb. 13, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Silo Pharma, Inc.

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Cushing man jailed on felony marijuana charge

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Terry Lynn Fick (PCSD file photo) By Patti Weaver (Stillwater, Okla.) — A 63-year-old Cushing man on probation.

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Hawaii Senators Approve Bill To Promote Research Into Psilocybin And MDMA Therapy

Cannabis Law Report

Marijuana Moment Hawaii senators have approved a bill in committee to promote research into the therapeutic potential of psilocybin, MDMA and other alternative treatments for mental health conditions. And a House panel separately held a hearing of a measure to create a psilocybin-focused working group.

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Cannabigerol (CBD) vs. Cannabidiol (CBD): Will CBG Be the New CBD?

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

By this point, practically everyone who knows about CBD has also heard about CBG. Not so common, however, is detailed.

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