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Millennium Investment & Acquisition Company Inc. Announces Initial Foray into Cannabis Cultivation

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When Amber Speckman started cultivating cannabis nearly a decade ago in Northern California, it was consistent with her passion to help people. To meet the financial needs of her family, Speckman put 25 cannabis plants in the ground, which she said was the legal number she could cultivate in 2013 with her medical license. . “It

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Metrc Grab Rhode Island Contract

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As the only track-and-trace company to have successfully taken over a government contract from another vendor, Metrc will replace the State’s current partner and implement its robust track-and-trace platform to help facilitate the Rhode Island Medical Cannabis Program’s data collection and regulatory oversight.

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Women Paved the Way for Mexico’s Cannabis Legalization Movement, and Here’s How They Did It

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Such justice has been a long time coming, particularly given that since President Felipe Calderón’s 2006 initiation of the War on Drugs — and even before — dissent against the government’s militarization and support for cannabis legalization has been led by the most valiant women in the political arena. Alas, the bill did not advance. .

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Mondaq Article: South Africa: Cannabis: balancing Competing Interests

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These include the Prevention of and Treatment for Substance Abuse Act 17 of 2008, the Drugs and Drug Trafficking Ac t 140 of 1992 (“the Drugs Act”), Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1971 and the National Drug Master Plan 2006–2011, all of which prohibit the use of cannabis, be it for recreational or medicinal purposes.

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Papa & Barkley CEO Evelyn Wang Talks Heritage, Business

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When Amber Speckman started cultivating cannabis nearly a decade ago in Northern California, it was consistent with her passion to help people. To meet the financial needs of her family, Speckman put 25 cannabis plants in the ground, which she said was the legal number she could cultivate in 2013 with her medical license. . “It

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Massachusetts Hemp Producers Get Relief with New Regulations, but Is It Enough?

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When Amber Speckman started cultivating cannabis nearly a decade ago in Northern California, it was consistent with her passion to help people. To meet the financial needs of her family, Speckman put 25 cannabis plants in the ground, which she said was the legal number she could cultivate in 2013 with her medical license. . “It

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Cannabis & THC: Understanding the Effects & Liability

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Answers to these questions are applicable to: Site inspectors, whose chance of encountering unintentional contact with cannabis has risen as both possession and cultivation (by individuals and commercial operations) has become permissible. THC metabolism (adapted from Musshoff and Madea, 2006). State legalization of cannabis (i.e.,

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