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Grading the Presidential Candidates on Marijuana: Michael Bloomberg

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Last fall, we ran a 13-part series taking a hard look at each of the 2020 presidential candidates’ history and views related to marijuana. Past legislative history : How many marijuana-related bills did this candidate introduce, sponsor or sign? If a candidate does not actively advocate for marijuana, we doubt their conviction.

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The Baltic Times: Cannabis policy reform in Lithuania: history, current status, and future challenges

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The move is another small step in the direction of making cannabis policy more lenient toward consumers who may be otherwise law-abiding citizens. It was only in 2013 that the country aligned its policy with the rest of the Union and allowed the cultivation of hemp by local farmers.

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Albania is Poised to Legalize Cannabis to Help Crush the Illicit Drug Trade

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And in Asia, where cannabis laws have historically been strict, Thailand was among the first to adopt a medical cannabis policy. A History of Cannabis in Albania. It wasn’t until the Socialist party came to power in 2013 that the government began to bring the illegal cannabis trade under some semblance of control.

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German Drug Commissioner interviewed on proposed cannabis clearance: “A ride on the razor blade”

Cannabis Law Report

And he explains how he imagines a change of course in addiction policy when it comes to hard drugs. The 55-year-old was a member of the Bundestag in the grand coalition from 2013 to 2017. What we are planning is a real paradigm shift in drug and addiction policy. Mr. Blienert, you are seen as a pioneer in legalizing cannabis.

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Delaware Lawmaker Will Reintroduce Cannabis Legalization Bill in January

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The Idaho Way , formerly known as the Idaho Citizen Coalition for Cannabis, is also working to bring cannabis policy reform to Idaho in the form of a decriminalization initiative called the Personal Adult Marijuana Decriminalization Act (PAMDA). “We just keep trucking along, wishing for the best,” Winters said. ” View original article.

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Third Senate Committee Approves North Carolina Medical Cannabis Bill

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The Idaho Way , formerly known as the Idaho Citizen Coalition for Cannabis, is also working to bring cannabis policy reform to Idaho in the form of a decriminalization initiative called the Personal Adult Marijuana Decriminalization Act (PAMDA). “We just keep trucking along, wishing for the best,” Winters said. ” View original article.

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Italy: MINISTRY OF HEALTH DECREE – Definition of maximum levels of tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) in food

Cannabis Law Report

European Union legislation and policies "; Having regard to Regulation (EEC) no. 68/2013 of the Commission on the catalog. 1306/2013 of the European Parliament and of. Council of 17 December 2013 on financing, management and. on monitoring the common agricultural policy and repealing i. 1307/2013 of.

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