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Is Reddit the most pro-cannabis social media space?

The Cannigma

The conversation on the micro-discussion website’s most popular marijuana-themed subreddit gives a great indication of the type of cannabis posts that perform well on the site, and also how Reddit can for cannabis fans serve as everything from a fun diversion to a clearinghouse for weed tips, to an out-and-out weed crisis hotline of sorts.

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Chicago-based marijuana giant part of federal pay-to-play investigation – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

You are here: Home / News & Insights / Chicago-based marijuana giant part of federal pay-to-play investigation. Founded in 2014, Green Thumb Industries, also known as GTI, was one of a handful of companies to secure the state’s first licenses to grow medicinal marijuana in Illinois after it was legalized eight years ago.

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Oregon Marijuana: OLCC to Adopt “Fix-it or Ticket” Approach for Some Rule Violations

Canna Law Blog

Last month, along with streamlined licensing , the Oregon Liquor Control Commission (OLCC) announced a significant (and welcome) change to its compliance function by instituting a new Verification of Compliance program (VOC) that will focus on education rather than penalties for certain types of marijuana rule violations.

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Texas’ odds for marijuana law reform? Depends on who you ask. – Cannabis Business Executive

SpeedWeed

While proponents of marijuana law reform in Texas are hoping bipartisan efforts this session lead to greater access to recreational and medical cannabis, that may not be likely. Filed Under: Texas Tagged With: House Speaker Dade Phelan , Legal Marijuana , Lt. The post Texas’ odds for marijuana law reform?

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Help Wanted in Michigan? Only Those 21 Years and Up Need Apply

Dykema (Cannabis Law Blog)

As unemployment rates have fallen across the state, and employers struggle to fill vacancies, the influx of students hitting the summer job market may come as welcome news. Unfortunately, would-be adult use marijuana businesses should temper their excitement. ” Read More › Tags:

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Washington DC…Gift To “lawyers” …To Access Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

This sleight of hand allows I-71 cannabis entrepreneurs to skirt DC’s law allowing only personal use and sale of medical marijuana. Federal law still classes marijuana as a Schedule 1 substance whose possession and sale are a felony. At-Large Councilmember Elissa Silverman (I) lives two blocks from the popular H Street corridor. “I

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New Mexico: State Court of Appeals ruling that medical marijuana producers can claim a tax deduction for prescription medication

Cannabis Law Report

SANTA FE – A state Court of Appeals ruling that New Mexico medical marijuana producers can claim a tax deduction for prescription medication could affect prices for 80,000 or so enrolled patients statewide – and the state budget. I think it’s good news, because we should never tax food or medicine,” Rodriguez said in an interview.