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Leading Cannabis Lawyer Bob Hoban Will Now Become Permanent Contributer To Forbes Magazine

Cannabis Law Report

Bob will cover the legal, policy, and regulatory issues shaping the global cannabis industry. He brings a decade of experience sitting at the center of … Read More.

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Is weed legal in Iceland?

The Cannigma

However, due to the country’s rough history with alcohol and drug usage among teens, particularly in the 90’s, the country’s policies towards cannabis are quite strict. Is cannabis legal in Iceland? A brief legal overview. Iceland was ranked 29th place in cannabis consumption internationally, as reported by Iceland Magazine.

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Playboy Gets Fired Up For Cannabis Advocacy and Reform

Veriheal

Now the cannabis movement has a new ally—Playboy Enterprises, owners of the infamous adult magazine. A year prior to that, the magazine published an article under the heading “Pot: A Rational Approach.” The campaign will be focusing on implementing changes in public policy through advocating for legislation.

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Teen pot use hasn’t risen amid legalization, researchers conclude

SpeedWeed

Pete Ricketts said in March that he opposed medical cannabis because, ‘if you legalize marijuana, you’re going to kill your kids. Teens report using less cannabis amid legalization. Whatever the causes may be: opposing legal cannabis to ‘save the teens’ defies empirical reality. Nebraska Gov. JAMA, Research Letter, 2021).

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Boris Johnson New Policy Advisor At No.10 Previously At Centre For Medicinal Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

Blair Gibbs, the prime minister’s new policy adviser, is joining Downing Street from the Centre for Medicinal Cannabis. The prime minister is hiring Blair Gibbs, a long-term advocate of reforming cannabis laws, as one of his policy advisers in Downing Street. Buzzfeed News reports. ” Blair Gibbs / Twitter.

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Nation’s Largest Event for Black Cannabis Professionals Returns, Kicks Off in New Orleans from November 18-20

Cannabis Law Report

Black CannaBusiness Magazine, the premier publisher of B2B content for African Ameicans doing business in the cannabis industry, is pleased to announce the second annual Black CannaConference & Expo (“Black CannaCon”), the only B2B conference for Black professionals in cannabis. Here’s their press release.

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Cannabis Business Times and Cannabis Conference Announce Inaugural Cannabis Leadership Awards Recipients

Cannabis Law Report

The 2021 Cannabis Leadership Awards winners are: Ngiste Abebe – VP of Public Policy, Columbia Care. In addition, they are featured in the August issue of Cannabis Business Times magazine, and their profiles are available at www.CannabisBusinessTimes.com. . “We Kevin Kuethe – VP of Cultivation, Lume Cannabis Co.

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