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History of Marijuana in Mexico

Cannabis Law Report

Mexico represents an important role in the expansion of cannabis around the world, its history is part of a historical, social and economic bed that has transformed each of its events into relevant information at a political-social level. Origin of marijuana in Mexico. The plant was then easily forming part of the local culture.

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From Reefer Madness to Green Delights: The Colorful History of Cannabis Delivery in NYC

Otherside Farms

New York City, often referred to as the “Concrete Jungle,” has always been a hub for innovation, culture, and the breaking of boundaries. In New York City, its early history dates back to the 19th century when it was a common ingredient in various medicines.

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Reefer Madness Returns – Six Facts From Cannabis History?

SpeedWeed

Reefer Madness Returns – Six Facts From Cannabis History ? America turns 2019 years old today, and in those years, history has held some of its finest moments. With that said, America has had some evil history as well. I’m of course talking about… REEFER HISTORY. We have six horrifiterriblfying facts from reefer history!

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Cannabis? Weed? Marijuana? Why what we call it matters

The Cannigma

Some are botanical (“cannabis sativa”), some steeped in history and discrimination (“marijuana”) and others just good for a giggle (“the devil’s lettuce”). The ancient Egyptians also had a word for cannabis: shemshemet, with the first references appearing around 2350 BCE. When did ‘marijuana’ come in?

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Louisiana Expungements Bill – HB286 by Representative Delisha Boyd

Cannabis Law Report

CRIMINAL/RECORDS: Provides relative to expungements for certain amounts of possession of marijuana (RE DECREASE GF RV See Note) Current Status: Pending Senate Judiciary C – Sched.

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Why Music Loves Marijuana: A Little Bit of History

The Joint Blog

But to be sure that this thing really works as well as testimonies claim that it does, some history and science research on the matter is in order. Brief History of Cannabis and Music Let’s look at what musicians of the past had to say about cannabis. These musicians are not just average musicians. That’s what made jazz musicians.

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The Endocannabinoid System-History, Health and Why We Feel High

Puff Puff Post

The History and Science of Cannabis. On July 30 th , 2001, the government brought this into a legislative act known as the Medical Marijuana Access and Resources (MMAR). Over the next several years, cannabis rules and regulations were reviewed, giving rise to the Marijuana for Medical Purposes Regulations (MMPR).

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