CannaEffect

JUNE 1, 2017

Vivian Stagg was facing the ultimatum of having a no-guarantees invasive brain surgery when her daughter suggested they try one more thing to help Vivian’s debilitating and unpredictable seizures: hemp-based cannabidiol (CBD) oil. At the time, Vivian was having 12 to 15 seizures per month, and doctors wanted to drill holes in her skull to place nodes, she said.

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Leafwell

MAY 29, 2017

So you’ve got your medical marijuana card and now you’re wondering what ratio is your right for you. Now, there isn’t a “perfect ratio” when it comes to what THC:CBD ratio works best for you. Some people react best to different ratios, or different ratios for different times of the day. One person may prefer a THC-to-CBD ratio of 2:1, whilst another prefers a 0:5.

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Garvey Schubert Barer - Cannabis Business

JUNE 1, 2017

The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (“WSLCB”) recently issued a declaratory order (Order No. 01-2017) finding that the WSLCB is not required to determine that an applicant for a marijuana license is in compliance with all local zoning and land use ordinances prior to granting a license for a marijuana business. Accordingly, applicants and licensees should continue to check with their local jurisdiction to understand the jurisdiction’s zoning and land use regulations.

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CannaEffect

MAY 30, 2017

Debbie Moreira was almost completely non-functional, bed-ridden, and relying on a caregiver due to the challenges of living with a nerve disorder. After trying cannabidiol (CBD) oil, she’s back to living independently and focusing on caring for others in her senior living community. Debbie, 64, of Corona, Calif. lives with Autonomic Nerve Disorder, which affects “all the things your body does naturally that you don’t even think about,” she said.

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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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