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New Federal Bill Appropriates Millions Toward University-Sponsored Cannabis Research

NORML

"This bill will facilitate trusted university partners to engage in the kinds of research that will best equip state and federal lawmakers and regulators to develop effective cannabis policies based on public health and safety, will allow consumers to make more informed choices, and will help train the next generation of cannabis researchers."

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UN Report: Drug Policies Should Protect Human Rights, Reduce Harm

Veriheal

Active research was carried out on the effects of these drug policies on society and the results, in these reports, have led the United Nations to consider a favorable revision of drug policies in order to protect human rights. The unfavorable effects of these policies can cause damage the society and individuals living in it.

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NFL Invests in CBD Research for Player Pain Management

Veriheal

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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Maine’s Office Of Marijuana Policy Publishes New Research and Development Transfer Manifest and Guidance on Packaging and Labeling Seeds

Cannabis Law Report

OMP Publishes New Research and Development Transfer Manifest and Guidance on Packaging and Labeling Seeds. View the Research and Development Transfer Manifest: Adult Use Applications and Forms. View the Packaging and Labeling of Seeds Memo: Guidance Documents.

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MI’s New Testing Policy, Utah’s First Union Dispo, & A $7.2B Psychedelic Forecast

Veriheal

The policy change affects approximately 2/3 of state government jobs. However, individuals looking for law enforcement, healthcare, commercial driving, or jobs that handle dangerous materials are excluded from the policy. The policy change only affects pre-employment drug screening. In June, the U.S. Let us know in the comments!

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Texas lawmaker wants research on high-potency marijuana products | KWKT

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

According to the Office of Pete Sessions, this is titled “Recognizing the Need for Research, Education, and Policy Development Regarding High-Potency Marijuana,” and is also. Read More

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Meet New York’s Cannabis Director of Policy

Canna Law Blog

As part of New York Cannabis Control Board’s (CCB) meeting on August 15, 2022, the CCB proposed and approved John Kagia as the Office of Cannabis Management’s Director of Policy. Using scientifically and epidemiologically valid methods and standards for policy development.

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