NORML

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

A complex and comprehensive plan laid out in over 200 pages of legislative text, the CRTA would implement one of the most tightly regulated, highly taxed and heavily controlled legal cannabis markets in the world. It also creates on-site consumption licenses for retail facilities to apply for.

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NORML

MAY 20, 2020

The enactment of adult-use cannabis legalization laws is not associated with an increase in marijuana-related youth drug treatment admissions, according to data published in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence. Self-reported use of marijuana by young people has also been in decline both nationally and in legal marijuana states.

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NORML

MARCH 19, 2019

Chief Petitioners Madeline Martinez, Leia Flynn, and Angela Bacca filed a ballot measure to be known as “The Legalization Justice Act of 2020” at the Oregon State Capitol on Monday, March 18. The OJL seeks to right these wrongs as well as provide a model for other states to implement a more just version of cannabis legalization.

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NORML

APRIL 7, 2020

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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NORML

JUNE 30, 2022

Yesterday, the NV Cannabis Compliance Board (CCB) voted unanimously to approve regulations for the licensing and operation of cannabis consumption lounges. Regulators said they expect to open the first round of licensing for consumption lounges this fall, with the first lounges opening as soon as the end of the year.

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Veriheal

JUNE 23, 2022

The legalization of cannabis is opening many doors in states that are embracing it. However, not all changes spurred by the creation of a legal industry are necessarily positive. With legalization comes an increase in DUI charges. MMJ Patients Criminalized Despite Legality.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Despite the fact that Illinois’ prohibitive laws for on-sight cannabis consumption have foiled many event planners from hosting events, Illinois may be set to host more cannabis-friendly events in 2023 than the last three years combined. The post Illinois House Bill permits on-sight event consumption appeared first on Illinois News Joint.

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NORML

JANUARY 7, 2019

Since the passage of Proposition 1 , officially known as the Michigan Regulation and Taxation of Marihuana Act , which legalized the sale, possession, consumption and cultivation of marijuana for adults 21 and up last November, members of Michigan NORML have encountered a new challenge: municipal opt-out.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 9, 2022

With the cannabis industry growing at an unprecedented rate, people are spoilt of choice with the consumption methods and brands. When this method of consumption is being discussed, joints and blunts readily come to mind. Choosing The Perfect Method of Consumption For You. No particular way of using cannabis is the best.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 17, 2023

“These findings ought to reassure lawmakers and the public that cannabis access for adults can be legally regulated in a manner that is safe, effective, and that does not significantly impact young people’s consumption habits.” The post Government Survey: Teen Marijuana Use Remains Below Pre-Pandemic Levels appeared first on NORML.

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Canna Care Docs

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

There was a time when herbal consumption was relegated to the cousins “taking a walk” after dinner. With legal cannabis markets spanning the country and an uptick in adult consumption, cannabis is becoming as much a part of holiday gatherings as sweet potato pie. But times have changed.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 15, 2023

In our six-part series, “ Part 2: What Illinois cannabis patients really want ,” we discussed the absence of safe on-premise spaces in Illinois for legal consumption of cannabis. Why can’t all these parties and events be made into legal business is the simple question.” For more Illinois cannabis industry news, visit here.

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Veriheal

MARCH 21, 2023

” Nevada, aka the Silver State, just announced a silver lining to cannabis consumption: Las Vegas will allow cannabis lounges. ” Cannabis may be legal in Nevada and Las Vegas, but places to consume it are few and far between unless you’re a state resident. The vote was followed by many who were in attendance.

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Veriheal

APRIL 22, 2022

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. New Mexico Celebrates Its First Cannabis Consumption Lounge. Its first day of legal cannabis alone resulted in over $1.9

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Medical Marijuana Pages

OCTOBER 3, 2024

California Legalizes Cannabis Cafes For Cannabis Consumption. In a groundbreaking move, California recently legalized cannabis cafes, allowing on-site consumption of marijuana. This decision opens the door to a new wave of social cannabis experiences. Marking a major shift in the way cannabis is consumed and enjoyed.

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NORML

JANUARY 3, 2023

The post Virgin Islands: Lawmakers Advance Legislation Legalizing Cannabis Use, Expunging Past Convictions appeared first on NORML. “It is my hope that the current administration implements [the law] to its full potential, for the benefit of the people of this Territory.".

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NORML

MARCH 12, 2019

After months of negotiation, Governor Murphy and NJ state legislators have reached a deal on what will be included in upcoming legislation to legalize the adult-use and retail sale of marijuana in the state of New Jersey. We need urgent action from New Jersey residents to make adult-use cannabis legalization a reality in the Garden State.

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The Herb Collective

APRIL 24, 2024

The answer is not straightforward as it depends on various factors including the amount consumed, the frequency of use, and the method of consumption. Duration by Consumption Method Smoking or Vaping Cannabis Smoking or vaping provides the quickest onset of effects, usually within minutes.

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Veriheal

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Many cannabis advocates have pointed to cannabis decriminalization and legalization as a means of freeing up resources for handling more serious, violent crimes. They found that “the legalization of marijuana for adults is associated with improvements in police clearance rates for multiple types of violent crimes.”. billion annually.

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United Patients Group

MAY 5, 2023

If you live in a state or country where cannabis is illegal, you could face legal consequences for consuming it. Always start with a low dose and wait at least two hours before consuming more to avoid over-consumption. The post Microdosing Cannabis: A Comprehensive Guide to Safe Consumption appeared first on United Patients Group.

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NORML

MARCH 18, 2020

” NORML has previously provided guidelines for safe and best practices regarding cannabis consumption during this time. These guidelines are especially important for patients. Permitting such activities ensures that patients possess a consistent, known supply of their medicine and that their access remains affordable.

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NORML

MAY 5, 2020

Have you changed your consumption habits in response to COVID-19? Together we will legalize marijuana nationwide and ensure the rights of responsible consumers are protected. We want to know, what should NORML’s priorities be? How are you responding to our efforts regarding the Coronavirus? How did you celebrate 4/20?

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NORML

APRIL 9, 2020

However, while we are living through the current pandemic consumers should be more mindful of day-to-day consumption practices. NORML’s Voting Guide to Legalize Marijuana in Your State. Despite the ongoing crisis, the November elections will still hold major implications for the future of legalization and other reform measures.

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The Cannigma

MARCH 25, 2021

The Empire State took one large step for legalization and one giant step for cannabis this week when New York state lawmakers reportedly reached a deal to legalize recreational marijuana in the state. New York legalized medical marijuana in 2014 with the passing of Assembly Bill 6357.

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The Cannigma

APRIL 5, 2021

The city is still in mourning for those lost to COVID-19, the governor is facing calls to resign, the Knicks are still the Knicks, and the rent is still too damn high, but let’s focus on the positive: New York has legalized recreational cannabis — effective immediately. Public possession of up to 3 ounces is legal.

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Veriheal

MARCH 2, 2024

Yet, at the same time, the new amendment to Japan’s cannabis control legislation will also impose harsher bans and punishments for the consumption of recreational tetrahydrocannabinol (THC)-containing cannabis products. So, with all of these changes, the question remains: Is weed legal in Japan? Is Weed Legal in Japan?

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The Cannigma

JUNE 23, 2021

The number of employees testing positive for cannabis has soared over the past decade, especially in states with legal recreational marijuana, a recent report found. The 2021 Drug Testing Index carried out by Quest Diagnostics found that in states with legalized recreational marijuana , positivity rates for marijuana testing rose 118.2%

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NORML

JANUARY 8, 2020

A proposed measure legalizing medical cannabis access in Mississippi has qualified for the 2020 ballot. ” Earlier today, the Mississippi State Board of Health today passed a resolution “strongly” opposing the initiative, opining , “Marijuana consumption has numerous known harms and is contrary to the mission of.

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Leafly

JULY 26, 2022

Here are the best cannabis consumption lounges in the US, along with tips for visiting them. The post The beginner’s guide to weed lounges: legal public sesh spots appeared first on Leafly. We are entering a weed lounge Renaissance.

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The Cannigma

JUNE 12, 2022

Recreational: not legal, possession decriminalized Medical: legal. Recreational cannabis is not legal in Ukraine, but possession of up to 5 grams is decriminalized and there is a limited, but expanding, medical program. Police in Ukraine are known to be semi-tolerant or open to bribes to ignore cannabis consumption.

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Veriheal

MARCH 20, 2024

One of the most commonly cited arguments against legalizing cannabis is that it could lead to an uptick in marijuana use among children. A federally funded study on the effects of adult-use legalization looked at data on middle schoolers in New Mexico and Nevada between 2017 and 2019. In New Mexico, lifetime use climbed from 14.1

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Veriheal

JULY 29, 2022

A new report from the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) suggests that cannabis consumption levels soared amid COVID-19 lockdowns and wide-ranging legalization. and Guam have legalized cannabis for recreational purposes. million in legal cannabis sales revenue during the first month of legal adult-use sales.

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United Patients Group

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Common symptoms include: Inability to Cut Down : Despite trying to reduce or stop use, individuals find it difficult to control their cannabis consumption. Continued Use Despite Consequences : Even after facing legal issues, health problems, or relationship conflicts due to cannabis use, individuals with CUD may continue their consumption.

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The Cannigma

JULY 12, 2022

Medical: Legal, but limited Recreational: illegal Reciprocity: No. Alabama law does not allow the consumption, possession, or cultivation of marijuana for recreational purposes, but has approved the establishment of a medical marijuana program in February 2021. CBD is legal in Alabama under the 2018 federal farm bill.

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The Cannigma

JULY 30, 2022

Cannabis is not legal in Cambodia, but that doesn’t mean you won’t be able to find it. Cannabis possession and consumption are illegal, but you can find the plant for sale on the street or used in restaurants. This is considered drug trafficking and treated much more harshly than consumption. The post Is weed legal in Cambodia?

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Veriheal

DECEMBER 19, 2023

However, many of them are still psychoactive, albeit at lower levels than traditional cannabis sold in legal states. Due to the lack of regulation akin to legal medical or recreational marijuana sales, delta-8 can often be found in gas stations, smoke shops, and similar establishments. These products must contain less than 0.3%

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The Cannigma

MARCH 16, 2022

Is weed legal in Bali? The possession, sale, and consumption of marijuana in Bali is punishable with 10 years in prison. Dwi is petitioning the government, along with two other mothers of sick children, to legalize cannabis and its derivatives CBD and THC for sick people. The push for legalization.

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