White House Marijuana Comments Are Out of Step with Public Opinion
NORML
APRIL 20, 2021
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Denver Marijuana Business Evolves With Approval Of Smoking Lounges, Public Use Of Pot On Special Bus
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 21, 2021
On Monday night, the Denver City Council approved the creation of smoking lounges and public use of pot on special… Read More.
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Comprehensive Bill To Expand Access To Medical Cannabis In Public Schools Clears Colorado House
SpeedWeed
APRIL 19, 2021
A bill that would expand access to medical cannabis in public schools in Colorado was passed by the state House of Representatives on Tuesday and is now headed to the desk of Democratic Gov. Bill to Expand Access To Medical Cannabis In Public Schools Cleared Colorado Senate Last Month. Jared Polis. View original article.
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New Zealand legalizes illicit drug checking at public events
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 18, 2021
Mugglehead reports. Health Officials will make the country’s Drug Checking Act permanent this year after a pilot showed promising harm-reduction… Read More.
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Help us “Finish the Fight” for Legalization on 4/20
NORML
APRIL 19, 2021
To facilitate this day of advocacy, NORML will be releasing a “Finish the Fight” digital toolkit, both to its chapter and affiliate network and to the general public. The post Help us “Finish the Fight” for Legalization on 4/20 appeared first on NORML.
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Nevada: Temporary Agent Card Extension – Issued 4/16/21
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 19, 2021
Due to continued public health challenges from COVID-19, the Nevada Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) is extending the expiration of all… Read More.
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How is Delic creating a legal psychedelic ecosystem
Cannabis Life Network
APRIL 19, 2021
In 2019, a new kind of wellness business sprouted – a legal psychedelic drug company. We spoke with Matt Stang, the co-founder and CEO of Delic Corp to learn more about their mission as well as any strategies they utilized to build a publicly traded, legal psychedelic ecosystem. Matt Stang spent twenty years pioneering the […].
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Conflicting views on medical cannabis as a prescription
The NM Political Report | Medical Cannabis Program
APRIL 18, 2021
Amid a pending New Mexico Supreme Court case concerning medical cannabis taxes, one state cabinet official seems to have a different view on whether medical cannabis recommendations from medical professionals are the same as traditional prescriptions, at least when it comes to COVID-19 vaccine priority.
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CO Alert: Health & Safety Advisory – Potentially unsafe levels of Total Yeast and Mold contamination & Lead (a metals contaminant) on Medical flower (bud/shake/trim) produced by Primal LLC
Cannabis Law Report
APRIL 19, 2021
April 19, 2021 – The Colorado Department of Revenue (DOR), in conjunction with the Colorado Department of Public Health and… Read More.
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New Denver Marijuana Ordinances – Major Changes for License Holders
Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog
APRIL 19, 2021
Although there are additional licensing requirements for mobile consumption licenses, only fixed location hospitality license are subject to location restrictions and require a public hearing. Retail Marijuana Hospitality and Sales Businesses. Existing License Changes.
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3 of the Best Performing Cannabis Stocks from 2021’s First Quarter
Cannabis Life Network
APRIL 23, 2021
The industry saw a ton of growth and the budding sector will continue to increase as more companies become public in Canada and the U.S. The first quarter of 2021 was great for the cannabis sector. Here are some of the best-performing cannabis stocks in the first quarter. In the first quarter, the cannabis-focused ETFMG […].
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4/20 Medical Marijuana Sales: Florida 2021
CannaMD
APRIL 20, 2021
The Botanist has not publicized any sales at this time. Fluent has not publicized any sales at this time. Harvest is offering the following deals: Receive a limited edition, 420 Public Access sticker and magnet with any medical purchase. NOTE: CannaMD is not directly affiliated with any of the dispensaries listed below.
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21 Governors Call For Congress To Pass The SAFE Banking Act
SpeedWeed
APRIL 22, 2021
The governors noted that the lack of access to financial services results in a cannabis industry largely fueled by cash, negatively impacting public services while making marijuana businesses particularly vulnerable to crimes including robbery, theft, and corruption. Green Wave Of Legalization Continues Beyond the SAFE Banking Act.
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Lawmaker Pushes Texas Cannabis Legalization Bill To Celebrate 4/20
SpeedWeed
APRIL 23, 2021
To back up his push for Texas cannabis legalization, he went on to share public opinion data collected by the Texas Tribune in a recent survey, tweeting “this is a popular bipartisan idea. We see a majority of Texas voters would rather see law enforcement, public safety resources put toward victims of real crime,” Fazio said.
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Four Teens in Mexico Face Possible Jail Time for Selling Weed Brownies on Social Media
SpeedWeed
APRIL 23, 2021
And now, according to the paper, the brownie team is facing three years in jail on charges of crimes against public health, drug trafficking, and possession of marijuana with intent to sell. Many say that one of the key issues in ending prohibition is educating the general public on drugs.
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Cannabis Smoking Lounges Finally Approved By Denver City Council
SpeedWeed
APRIL 22, 2021
Cannabis buses will now be open to the public, and not just available for private events. And cannabis events can now happen in places that are open to the public to attend, not just members of a specific cannabis club.
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A New Bill To Legalize Cannabis In North Carolina Has Been Filed By State Lawmakers
SpeedWeed
APRIL 22, 2021
Additionally, it is time for North Carolina to start having real conversations about a safe, measured, public health approach to potentially legalizing marijuana.”. White and Black North Carolinians use marijuana at similar rates, yet Black people are disproportionately arrested and sentenced.
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Biden Is Allegedly Planning to Double Down on Trump’s Prohibitionist Drug Policies
SpeedWeed
APRIL 17, 2021
The War on Drugs has done nothing to actually stop the spread of illegal drugs, and critics are arguing that the government needs to approach the opioid crisis as a public health issue, and not exclusively a law enforcement concern. We must learn from the lessons of the past.”. View original article.
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4/20/2020 – 4/20/2021: A Great Year for Cannabis Reform
Greenspoon Marder Cannabis Law Group Blog
APRIL 20, 2021
In the wake of state and local shelter in place orders across the country mandating individuals to stay at home, businesses deemed “essential” could remain open to the public. Cannabis is Deemed Essential – March 2020.
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420 blazed it! Highlights and photos from 4/20 across America
SpeedWeed
APRIL 21, 2021
While most celebrated at home, a few scattered public events helped make the second pandemic 420 memorable. No 420 is complete without publicity stunts. (I After New York, Virginia, and New Mexico legalized this year, Leafly CEO Yoko Miyashita spoke in support of Pennsylvania legalization to increase social justice and public safety.
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New Mexico Exhales, Becoming 18th US State to Officially Legalize Adult-Use Weed
SpeedWeed
APRIL 18, 2021
Financial estimates for the plant’s sale in New Mexico are rosy, with some public finance experts predicting the state could rake in $318 million in just the first year of sales. At the end of March, New York managed to pass legislation after years of lawmaker debate over Drug War restitution and appropriate use of cannabis tax dollars.
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San Francisco Wants to Open Safe Place to Comedown Off Drugs to Fight Overdose Epidemic
SpeedWeed
APRIL 18, 2021
Currently, the city’s Crisis Response Team has little options in such situations besides bringing people to SF’s overcrowded public hospital emergency rooms. The proposed drug sobering center would welcome users of any substance, but staff would be specially trained to handle individuals experiencing methamphetamine-induced psychosis.
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California Senators Just Approved Bill to Decriminalize Possession of Psychedelics
SpeedWeed
APRIL 17, 2021
State senators on the Golden State’s public safety committee voted to advance a bill that would decriminalize the possession of many mind-expanding substances by 4 to 1 on Tuesday. . California is getting closer to becoming the next state to pass legislation that would loosen the prohibitionist stronghold against psychedelics.
Florida Supreme Court Kills Cannabis Legalization Voter Initiative
SpeedWeed
APRIL 23, 2021
After the Supreme Court decision was released to the public, the attorney general hailed the majority opinion. “We “The point is that a summary should not contain language that is affirmatively misleading and creates a risk that voters will be confused,” the opinion reads.
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Virginia’s Governor Ralph Northam Signs Cannabis Legalization Bills Into Law
SpeedWeed
APRIL 21, 2021
Adults will also be permitted to grow up to four cannabis plants at home, but only in a location that is out of public view. Beginning on July 1, 2021, adults 21 and older will be permitted to possess up to one ounce of marijuana.
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For The First Time, The NFL Will Not Test Players For Cannabis Use During Offseason
SpeedWeed
APRIL 21, 2021
I think it’s a proud day for the NFL and the NFLPA to come together on these issues in a very public way,” Allen Sills, the league’s chief medical officer, said at the time. “I In 2019, the NFL and the players union agreed to study medical cannabis as a form of pain management. “I
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SAFE Banking Act of 2021 Passed by House of Representatives
SpeedWeed
APRIL 20, 2021
Polls show that Schumer’s views put him in the majority with the American public, but Biden has thus far resisted calls to end pot prohibition. The parade of horribles never came about, and people got more freedom. And people in those states seem very happy.”.
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Blinc Group Introduces The Halo System
SpeedWeed
APRIL 21, 2021
said passing the measure is a matter of public safety, accountability and respecting states’ rights. They know this is a public safety matter,” he said. “We House lawmakers debated the current legislation, House Bill 1996 , on the floor Monday afternoon, just hours before the official vote. Ed Perlmutter, D-Colo.,
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The Evolution of Media is Changing in the Cannabis Industry –
SpeedWeed
APRIL 20, 2021
They operate within 6 states and are even public within Canada. Higher Media: The pioneers are finally ready to be public. Now four years later iAnthus owns and operates best-in-class, licensed cannabis facilities throughout the U.S. In addition, it provides investors with diversified industry exposure. More coverage on our activists.
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Illinois Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Hit New High, Topping $109 Million in March
SpeedWeed
APRIL 20, 2021
said passing the measure is a matter of public safety, accountability and respecting states’ rights. They know this is a public safety matter,” he said. “We House lawmakers debated the current legislation, House Bill 1996 , on the floor Monday afternoon, just hours before the official vote. Ed Perlmutter, D-Colo.,
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SAFE Banking Act Cruises to Passage in House
SpeedWeed
APRIL 20, 2021
said passing the measure is a matter of public safety, accountability and respecting states’ rights. They know this is a public safety matter,” he said. “We House lawmakers debated the current legislation, House Bill 1996 , on the floor Monday afternoon, just hours before the official vote. Ed Perlmutter, D-Colo.,
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There’s a New Certification Program to Help You Support Social Equity Brands in Weed
SpeedWeed
APRIL 18, 2021
Now, cannabis companies from across the country are eligible to apply for the certification to help give them more visibility within the industry (as in B2B) and to the public. .
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Colombian Cannabis: Investing for Good Karma
The Joint Blog
APRIL 23, 2021
In North America, illegal growers use all sorts of banned, highly toxic pesticides on their crops, posing a huge threat to the ecosystems of public forests. Cannabis users and companies alike praise their love and connection with nature – but in reality, the cannabis industry has a long way to go before being truly sustainable.
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Federal Cannabis Regulations Working Group Releases its Principles for Federal Cannabis Regulations and Reform
SpeedWeed
APRIL 21, 2021
said passing the measure is a matter of public safety, accountability and respecting states’ rights. They know this is a public safety matter,” he said. “We House lawmakers debated the current legislation, House Bill 1996 , on the floor Monday afternoon, just hours before the official vote. Ed Perlmutter, D-Colo.,
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Maryland Medical Cannabis Dispensary Sales up 41% in One Year
SpeedWeed
APRIL 20, 2021
said passing the measure is a matter of public safety, accountability and respecting states’ rights. They know this is a public safety matter,” he said. “We House lawmakers debated the current legislation, House Bill 1996 , on the floor Monday afternoon, just hours before the official vote. Ed Perlmutter, D-Colo.,
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Women Paved the Way for Mexico’s Cannabis Legalization Movement, and Here’s How They Did It
SpeedWeed
APRIL 18, 2021
But as legalization in Mexico inches closer, the public face of the woman cannabis consumer and advocate is changing across the country. The social stigma is fading, which is giving more women an opportunity to be open about their use.
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How to make sure your dry herb vaporizer lasts
The Joint Blog
APRIL 22, 2021
The ability to vape dry herbs is compact and the discreetness of the device makes it easy to use in public without being noticed. Dry herb vaporizers are a popular choice for weed consumers who are truly passionate about the consumption of marijuana.
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