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Study: Far Fewer Incidences of Vaping Illness Reported in States with Legal Cannabis Markets

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Incidences of the vaping-related lung illness EVALI (e-cigarette or vaping product use-associated lung injury) are primarily concentrated to jurisdictions where adult-use cannabis consumption is prohibited, according to data published in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) Network Open.

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Clarifying NY State Decriminalization and Marijuana Possession Related Penalties

NORML

Penal Law 220 relates to “controlled substances” offenses which include possession of “concentrated cannabis” which is defined as being more than 2 1/2% by volume of the total volume of cannabis seized. PL 220 then imposes escalating grades of punishment depending on the weight of concentrated cannabis.

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Planet 13 positioned to build consumption lounge with passage of landmark Bill 341 in Nevada

Cannabis Law Report

The company said it has reserved “an expansive dedicated space” within its flagship, uber luxury SuperStore dispensary in Las Vegas for a consumption lounge which it will look to get built “as soon as possible”. At 112,000 square feet, the SuperStore is the biggest cannabis store in the world, attracting one million visitors in 2019.

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Weekly Legislative Roundup 3/1/18

NORML

In Congress this week Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ), along with Representatives Barbara Lee (D-CA) and Ro Khanna (D-CA), introduced The Marijuana Justice Act of 2019, to remove marijuana from the Controlled Substances Act and incentivize states to end the racially disparate criminalization of marijuana consumers. CO resident? GA resident?

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New Data Reveals Legal States Experienced Fewer Cases of EVALI

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In 2019 the E-cigarette or Vaping-Use Associated Lung Injury (EVALI) outbreak was responsible for putting thousands of people in the hospital. The Popularity of Vaping as a Consumption Method. Many blame an agent called vitamin E acetate , while one study has pointed to a terpene called phytol as the main culprit.

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Bill Proposal In Illinois To Limit THC Draws Backlash

Cannabis Law Report

Those calls jumped from 487 in 2019 to 743 in 2020 — when cannabis was fully legalized — and then climbed to 855 last year. Many were related to the consumption of pot-infused edibles, the poison center reported.

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EAZE INSIGHTS | 2019 State of Cannabis report (California)

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In 2019, California cannabis consumers continued to learn about and turn to cannabis to address their various needs. To provide a picture of California’s legal cannabis marketplace, we’ve aggregated our proprietary data to illustrate the behavior of over half a million cannabis consumers who purchased via the Eaze platform in 2019.

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