August, 2022

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Workers have unionized at Verano cannabis dispensary in Illinois

Cannabis Law Report

Employees at a Zen Leaf marijuana store in Chicago voted to join Teamsters Local 777. The store, in the Pilsen neighborhood, is the second Zen Leaf outlet to sign up with the Local 777. A Zen Leaf store in Lombard, Illinois, joined the Teamsters in February. Zen Leaf is owned by Illinois-based multistate operator Verano Holdings.

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NORML – Nevada: Cannabis Revenues Funding Efforts to Seal the Records of Those with Cannabis Convictions

Cannabis Law Report

Local officials in Clark County (population: 2.2 As a result of these laws, state and local officials nationwide have moved to either expunge or seal the records of over two million people with state-specific cannabis convictions. million) have awarded $1.2

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Cannabis Residency Rules Toppling? First Circuit Is the First Domino to Fall

Cannabis Law Report

Other state and local residency laws in the First Circuit and elsewhere could soon end. These decisions would also apply to localities (cities, counties, towns) within the circuit. at 624, or that “it is narrowly tailored to advance a legitimate local purpose,” Tenn. So, what happens next? Here are five takeaways: 1.

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What’s the bioavailability of RSO suppositories?

The Cannigma

Answer: Despite the stigma around suppositories, which are intended for rectal or vaginal administration, this dosage form is not uncommon and can be quite useful for treating both local and systemic issues. Meaning that the suppositories wouldn’t get you high, and the effects would be local to the colon.

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First Circuit Says Dormant Commerce Clause Applies To Medical Marijuana

Cannabis Law Report

A split First Circuit panel affirmed yesterday that the US Constitution’s dormant commerce clause applies to the federally illegal medical marijuana industry and that a Maine law mandating local ownership of cannabis businesses was struck down. What does this mean?

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Interstate Cannabis Agreements in California

Canna Law Blog

And California permits consumption lounges in line with local law. A foreign licensee cannot engage in commercial cannabis activity in California “without a state license, or engage in commercial cannabis activity within a local jurisdiction without a license, permit, or other authorization issued by the local jurisdiction.”

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Startup Readiness Advice For Cannabis Dispensary Entrepreneurs

Cannabis Law Report

Understand the state and local laws. Evaluate the local market. Evaluating the local market is another significant aspect of establishing a cannabis dispensary startup. Research the local market to determine the potential demand and competition. Check the status in your state before creating a business plan.