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NYC’s Rooftop Cannabis Cultivation, NM’s First Consumption Lounge, & NJ’s Recreational Market Launch

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New York City’s mayor has a bold plan to kick start cannabis cultivation, New Mexico got its first cannabis consumption lounge, and New Jersey finally opened its recreational cannabis market. What do you think of Eric Adams’ vision of cannabis cultivation in the Big Apple? Let’s dive into this week’s cannanews.

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NORML’s Statement Regarding the Designation of Medical Cannabis Dispensaries as “Essential Services”

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” NORML has previously provided guidelines for safe and best practices regarding cannabis consumption during this time. ’ Finally, NORML would like once again to reaffirm its longstanding position regarding the need for state laws to recognize and to permit patients to engage in personal cultivation. .’

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Nevada Approves Cannabis Consumption Lounges

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” Nevada, aka the Silver State, just announced a silver lining to cannabis consumption: Las Vegas will allow cannabis lounges. Even then, consumption rules can prohibit you from legally enjoying a legal substance. 1, 2017, Nevada legalized the possession, consumption, and purchase of recreational cannabis for adults in the state.

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New York: An Analysis of Governor Cuomo’s Legalization Proposal

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Patients and their caregivers could also apply for a permit to cultivate and process their own cannabis for their own personal medicinal use, with undetermined restrictions to be left to regulations put forth by the OCM. It also creates on-site consumption licenses for retail facilities to apply for.

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State Agency Envisions Cannabis Cultivation Boosting Job Growth in Alaska

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Who would have thought that cannabis cultivation could be Alaska’s biggest earner? Over the course of the next eight years, marijuana cultivation is set to soar to new heights. Based on the latest employment trend report issued by Alaska’s labor department, marijuana cultivation will experience the most tremendous growth.

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Tribe is Expanding Cannabis Cultivation, Overgrowing the State Program

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South Dakota still has harsh penalties surrounding cannabis consumption, and its newly instated medical cannabis program remains heavily restricted. Medical cannabis consumption is not limited to smoking cannabis flower. Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe Is Expanding Cannabis Cultivation Due to High Demand.

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A Farmer Turns to Cannabis Cultivation for Survival

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These can range all the way from six months in jail to the death penalty for large-scale cultivation and distribution. Phung is definitely not the first Vietnamese farmer to turn to illegal cannabis cultivation out of desperation. The post A Farmer Turns to Cannabis Cultivation for Survival appeared first on Cannabis Central.