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Massachusetts: City Of Worcester commission looks at decriminalizing psychedelics, although vote won’t change state law

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While their votes don’t change state law , the city councils’ decisions make it the lowest priority for police officers to enforce laws related to entheogenic plants or advise that no city official should use public resources to enforce the laws. Read more at [link].

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NFL Invests in CBD Research for Player Pain Management

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In an unprecedented move that embraces the evolving landscape of sports health and wellness, the National Football League (NFL) has recently made a significant investment in cannabidiol (CBD) research, aiming to explore its potential as a pain treatment alternative for players suffering from concussions.

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Understanding Medical Marijuana Laws in the United States

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The landscape of medical marijuana laws in the United States is complex and continually evolving. With federal and state regulations, varying laws by state, and ongoing updates, it’s crucial to have a comprehensive understanding of this ever-changing field.

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Federal Commission Urges Cannabis and Psychedelics Research For Vets

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The commission tasked with developing recommendations to improve mental health treatment for veterans concluded: Congress and the executive branch need to promote research into the therapeutic potential of cannabis and psychedelics such as psilocybin mushrooms and MDMA. Research is Limited Due to Many Obstacles.

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June McLaughlin: Gold Country Development, LLC v. County of El Dorado

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Gold Country Development, LLC v. United States District Court, E.D. This Motion to Dismiss action on behalf of Defendants, primarily El Dorado County law enforcement officials, was granted. Marconi, formed Gold Country Development, LLC, also a plaintiff. State claims. County of El Dorado. June McLaughlin.

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Marijuana as Schedule III: Woe is Me?

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We recently wrote about three facts and myths from this massive development, but in this post I want to cover what I think legal cannabis looks like in the U.S. 280E from their business plans and medical research will finally open up, I think the longer game ultimately spells trouble for our current state-legal cannabis industry.

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Article: UC Berkeley Center for the Science of Psychedelics – Psychedelics and the Law

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The legislation significantly inhibited research into the potential therapeutic uses of psychedelics for decades. But these substances remain illegal under federal law. That support is no longer confined to more politically progressive states and municipalities like Oregon, Oakland, and Denver. Where Laws Are Changing.

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