NORML

JUNE 25, 2019

. “Today, Illinois residents and political leaders demonstrated the power of democracy in action, using the political process to achieve sensible policies that protect individual freedoms and that ensure community safety,” said NORML Political Director Justin Strekal.

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NORML

JULY 1, 2019

Three new laws intended to expand patient access to and the therapeutic value of Virginia’s medical cannabis program take effect July 1, 2019. “This year, my focus was on program improvements to further expand both access and therapeutic value to benefit the health and well-being of all Virginians.” SCHOOL-USE.

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NORML

MARCH 5, 2020

This bill will not eliminate the racial disparities surrounding marijuana, but it will prevent low-level offenders from receiving jail time for simple possession while we move toward legalization in coming years with a framework that addresses both public safety and equity in an emerging market.”

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NORML

JANUARY 13, 2020

Now more than ever, congressional action is required to end the failed criminalization of marijuana and amend federal law to ensure that state-legal cannabis programs can operate as intended. Deputy Director for Regulatory Programs, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, Food and Drug Administration (FDA). Douglas Throckmorton, M.D.,

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Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

JANUARY 21, 2022

As the Michigan cannabis industry continues to grow and mature, medical and adult-use licensees would be well served to take proactive steps to ensure compliance with Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) regulations. Indeed, in November 2021, the MRA sent a voluntary survey to licensed processors across the State of Michigan.

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Americans for Safe Access

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Americans for Safe Access launched the Compassionate Candidate Campaign to provide candidates in the 468 Congressional races in the 2024 Election information on policies that will improve the lives of medical cannabis patients. ASA has recently revamped our Member Benefits Program, adding new discounts and offers for our members!

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Veriheal

JUNE 24, 2022

Thailand left its war on drugs in the past, the Texas GOP platform raised some questions, and a new study revealed how cannabis legalization affects road safety. For one, the platform reveals that the party plans to oppose any policy related to harm reduction , like syringe exchange programs. Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 27, 2021

ACS Laboratory Will Grant its Safety Seal to Any Product Testing Beyond the Minimum for a Full Panel of Tests. is pleased to launch its proprietary and trademarked Tested Safe Certified Seal program, which is endorsed by the American Cannabinoid Association. For more information, visit [link]. BOCA RATON, Fla. , Aug.

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Veriheal

MARCH 27, 2025

In January, a bill was introduced regarding Iowas medical cannabis program, allowing vaporized cannabis to be added to the state-approved Tetrahydrocannabinol ( THC) products list. Iowas medical cannabis program is one of the most limited throughout the country. This bill was advanced out of a House subcommittee.

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Project CBD

JULY 28, 2023

with unknown pharmacological and safety profiles.” ” Explain what an isomer is and why the lack of information regarding novel THC isomers is problematic. Producing and selling psychoactive products outside the regulatory auspices of the FDA or a state-regulated cannabis program is not ethical. Dr. Mark A.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 30, 2021

Programs include: Sept. Marijuana Legalization and Roadway Safety” with Matt Moore, Senior Vice President, Highway Loss Data Institute; Christy Thiems, Senior Director, American Property Casualty Insurance Association; and Bill Zielinski, Senior Vice President, Product Management & Analytics, Personal Insurance, Travelers.

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Project CBD

NOVEMBER 11, 2023

So just on safety alone, it’s worth using it. And many of them were thinking of dropping out of medicine altogether because the practice of it has become so unsatisfactory until they discovered this program and it renewed their reasons for why they went into medicine in the first place. NM: Do you teach nurses as well?

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 17, 2021

goodblend™ Texas , a retail brand of Parallel , one of the nation’s largest privately-held multi-state cannabis operators, today announced the launch of the first cannabinol (CBN) products for patients registered in the Texas Compassionate Use Program. To get started, visit tx.goodblend.com/clinic.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Today, IDFPR announced it has executed a contract for a new seed to-sale system for Illinois growing medical and adult use cannabis programs. This includes utilizing RFID tags, computerized tags that allow for easier, more accurate entry of information into the system by operators. For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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The Blunt Truth

JULY 20, 2021

A requirement that employers establish an awareness program to inform employees of the dangers of drugs and alcohol in the workplace. The employer sent the employee a letter that informed him of the drug test result and advised that he had the right to a confirmatory test provided that he paid for it. Charles Gabus Ford, Inc.

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NORML

APRIL 4, 2019

General information regarding cannabis reform: According to the most recent FBI Uniform Crime Report , police made 659,700 arrests for marijuana-related violations in 2017. To date, these statewide regulatory programs are operating largely as voters and politicians intended.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

Vice-President Michele Nakata, Supervisor of the Medical Cannabis Dispensary Licensing Program at the Hawaii Department of Health. Immediate Past President Norman Birenbaum, Director of Cannabis Programs at the New York State Executive Chamber. Lab Testing and Product Safety. Impaired Driving and Traffic Safety.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 1, 2021

The bill, now signed into law, includes numerous patient-focused updates to the Pennsylvania Medical Marijuana Program , the majority of which became effective immediately upon the Governor’s signing. of House members.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 9, 2021

Airgraft Debuts its World-First Membership Program and Airgraft 2 Vaporizer. the technology company on a mission to democratize the best possible cannabis experience, today announces the launch of its world-first membership program and breakthrough Airgraft 2 vaporizer system. Airgraft, Inc. , the execution? the response to date?

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NORML

DECEMBER 30, 2018

Pritzker’s Restorative Justice and Public Safety Committee excluding prominent advocates from minority communities, some are starting to question the committee’s commitment to addressing minority inclusion altogether. For more information follow Chicago NORML on Facebook and visit their website today.

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CannaMD

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

That’s why we’re proud to offer patients up to $75 off a year with our referral program ! To review Columbia Care’s COVID-19 delivery/pick-up and safety policies, please see: Florida Dispensaries: Coronavirus Policies. CannaMD will update this post if more information becomes available.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 21, 2022

Indigenous Cannabis Product (BCICP) program. The program will highlight cannabis products from B.C.-based The launch of this new program demonstrates the Province’s commitment to supporting Indigenous participation in B.C.’s s cannabis sector,” said Mike Farnworth, Minister of Public Safety and Solicitor General. “The

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 5, 2022

As a measure to protect cannabis consumers from untested and unregulated product at unlicensed businesses, two Los Angeles City Council members introduced a motion today aimed at implementing a county program that issues emblem placards to licensed cannabis businesses. ” Source: [link].

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 16, 2021

This relationship enables us to initiate our clinical research program and marks an important step for Wake in Canada. Training will be provided within the research program for licensed practitioners to assess the safety of psychedelic medicines and to classify and report positive and adverse events. ABOUT WAKE NETWORK, INC.

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CannaMD

SEPTEMBER 5, 2020

While Columbia Care is closed on Labor Day (Monday), they just relaunched their amazing patient discount programs! To review Columbia Care’s COVID-19 delivery/pick-up and safety policies, please see: Florida Dispensaries: Coronavirus Policies. CannaMD will update this post if more information becomes available.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 14, 2024

Qualifying Conditions for Medical Marijuana in West Virginia West Virginia’s medical marijuana program encompasses an extensive list of qualifying conditions, providing access to patients with various chronic or debilitating diseases.

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Canna Law Blog

DECEMBER 1, 2019

The Mississippi Department of Agriculture has more information on the task force here. Mississippi has a very limited medical marijuana program, which allows the limited sale of CBD products. Most over-the-counter Hemp-CBD sales would not fall within the boundaries of this program.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Dr. Schauer had been serving as a Senior Advisor to CANNRA and its members for the last several years, aiding in program development, policy tracking, and regulator roundtable convenings. “I Among other things, I look forward to facilitating and furthering that important information exchange.”.

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MMJ Recs

JANUARY 24, 2024

The landscape of healthcare and medicinal practices has undergone a transformative shift with the advent of medical marijuana programs across the United States. Today we’ll take a closer look at the Michigan Medical Marijuana Program, giving Michigan citizens all the info they need about accessing MMJ in the state.

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 7, 2024

Since 1st Notice, DFPR has added and clarified numerous definitions and also clarified various aspects of the licensing process and the Responsible Vendor Program. For more information on News Joint Bar Service, visit here. ownership changes, reorganizations or relocations). Washington St., For Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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NORML

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

It seems like many at this point are looking for information to be more educated, which is great. In addition to fighting to defend the privacy of medical marijuana patients, advocates are also educating lawmakers about the discriminatory nature of drug testing and the benefits of impairment detection to address workplace safety.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Last week, City Representatives Alexsandra Anello (District 2) and Dr. Sam Morgan (District 4) filed a resolution seeking to implement a Cite and Release program after working closely with members of El Paso NORML and LegalizEP. The “First Chance” program that Rep. The “First Chance” program that Rep.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 10, 2024

During discussion for and against, the overall theme of the meeting kept coming back to safety and education for patients, as well as providers and dispensary staff. Sullivan also was worried that people may not be getting the best information while in a dispensary and at some providers. and invest it in public education.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 8, 2021

The formal regulatory body met in public for the first time Thursday, and quickly got down to work under the informed and cogent stewardship of Chairperson Andrea Comer , the Interim Deputy Commissioner in the Department of Consumer Protection.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 11, 2021

The position provides daily oversight of complaints of product safety issues, non-compliance, and patient safety issues, qualified personnel registration, as well as application and renewal process for all licenses issued by the Commission. Monitor and evaluate performance of the program area and subordinate staff.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 29, 2021

Our delivery policies and procedures will only bolster Massachusetts’ reputation as a role model for states looking to incorporate equity into cannabis legalization and ensure public safety.”. Any municipality that has notified the Commission that delivery may operate within its borders.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 10, 2022

The Oregon Health Authority released the long-awaited draft rules for its Psilocybin Services Program on September 1st. The draft rules lay out a proposed framework for the first commercial psilocybin licensing program in the nation, and are an exciting step toward the legitimization of the American psychedelics industry.

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