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JAMA Pediatrics: Legalization Laws Linked with Fewer Teens Using Marijuana, Other Intoxicants

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“Together, results found no net increases in cannabis or, through spillover effects, alcohol or tobacco use among adolescents in response to the rapid rise of RCL [recreational cannabis legalization] and RCR [recreational cannabis retail sales]. Results suggest that legalization and greater control over cannabis markets have not facilitated adolescents’ entry into substance use.

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Jim Belushi to speak at Illinois Cannabis Convention

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After finishing its Boston conference, NECANN has now shifted to the 2024 Illinois Cannabis Convention. The 4 th annual NECANN convention is set for May 31-June 1. For the second straight year, the Schaumburg Convention Center, located at 1551 N. Thoreau Dr. in Schaumburg, is set to host the convention that runs from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Friday and Saturday.

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New Orleans Warehouse District shooting kills 1, injures 11

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

New Orleans police investigate mass shooting in Warehouse District Witnesses say this happened close to The Republic on South Peters overnight. Updated: 6:14 AM CDT Apr 15, 2024 AND WE CONTINUE TO FOLLOW BREAKING NEWS HERE IN NEW ORLEANS. ONE PERSON IS DEAD AND AT LEAST 11 OTHERS ARE HURT.

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Green Rose to host 2nd Annual 420 Sesh Fest

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Green Rose Dispensary is set to host its second annual 420 Sesh Fest Saturday, April 20. The Green Rose 420 Sesh Fest, located at 612 N. Wells Street in River North, is scheduled for 11 a.m.-8 p.m. and will feature a meet and greet with Grammy nominated rapper Vic Mensa. Hosted in the dispensary’s large outdoor parking lot at Wells and Ontario, the 420 Sesh Fest is set to include live DJs, food trucks, Stiiizy tie-dye tent, and vendors, a magic show, fun activities, prizes, and cannabis pr

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Where the Money Grows: Learning the Industry Trends in Medical Cannabis, Recreational Marijuana, Hemp, and Beyond

Speaker: Jonathan Bench, International Cannabis and Securities Business Attorney at Harris Bricken

The U.S. cannabis industry is still in its infancy, even though states began engaging with legalization in one form or another in the late 1990s. Today, many opportunities exist for individuals and businesses that want to engage in the industry. Some want to directly own licensed businesses, while others prefer to keep the industry at an arm’s length and merely profit from it.

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Weed Or Hemp? Kansas Strict THC Laws, Nebraska Cuts CBD Tax, Supply Risks In Minnesota And More

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

Kansas Proposes Harsh Penalties For Hemp THC Levels In Kansas, a proposed amendment could significantly impact hemp farmers by introducing severe penalties for THC content exceeding 1%. State law mandates hemp THC levels be under 0.3%, but the new proposal suggests imprisonment for levels above 1%. Critics argue this.

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Marijuana Banking, Cryptocurrency Regulation May Be Combined

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Proposed rules for marijuana banking and cryptocurrency regulation may be combined into a single bill. The legislation has not been finalized, but there have been talks in the U.S. Congress about combining a cannabis bill, the “Secure and Fair Enforcement Regulation (SAFER) Banking Act,” and a stablecoin measure, Marijuana Moment reported Sunday.

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Is Disposable CBD Vape Pen Worth Trying? – Film Daily

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Introduction Vaping is a hot topic in town because it is apparently a better option than smoking. Many smoking addicts are seriously considering making a transition to CBD vapes. However, there are a lot of speculations regarding CBD vape and the disposable variant. There is always a debate about whether.

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Could legal marijuana in Ohio be purchased by June?

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

AKRON, Ohio — Issue 2, passed by Ohio voters last November, authorizes the legal sale of recreational marijuana in Ohio with the state required to have applications for dispensaries ready by June 7. NE Ohio casting company wants your dog for national ad! The expectation was the first legal sales.

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What Are CBD Gummies & Should I Take Them? – Disrupt

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In recent years, CBD (cannabidiol) has gained significant popularity as a natural remedy for various health issues, ranging from anxiety and insomnia to chronic pain and inflammation. With the wide array of CBD products available on the market, CBD gummies have emerged as a convenient and enjoyable way to incorporate.

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Americansamoaregisteredagent.com Launches Registered Agent Service for American Samoa LLCs, Providing Numerous Benefits – World News Report

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www.americansamoallc.com USA/State Flags Online American Samoa LLC available 24 hrs a Day! Americansamoaregisteredagent.com Launches First Fully Digital Registered Agent Service for American Samoa LLCs, Providing Numerous Benefits for Business Owners LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, UNITED STATES, April 15, 2024 /EINPresswire.com/ — American Samoa, USA – Americansamoaregisteredagent.com is proud to announce the.

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Prime Video celebrated the launch of its Fallout series with a recreated Vault 33 in Sydney’s CBD

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

The end is nigh folks. Well, it is for those invested in Prime Video’s new TV adaptation of the wildly popular Fallout series anyway, with all episodes of its first season, now available to stream.

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The Daily Times Subscription Offers, Specials, and Discounts

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Get unlimited access with a subscription What’s included Unlimited access to and our apps. The eNewspaper: a digital replica of the newspaper. Share your subscription. What’s included Unlimited access to and our apps. The eNewspaper: a digital replica of the newspaper. Share your subscription. What’s included All the features of.

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City to grandfather existing CBD, hemp sales

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ANNA MARIA – Businesses in the city that currently sell CBD and hemp products will be allowed to continue doing so with a soon-to-be-adopted grandfathering exception.

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NC’s 1st marijuana dispensary will open this week on 4/20 in Cherokee

Medical Marijuana Program Connection

While other states have moved to legalize the drug, cannabis has remained illegal in North Carolina. Yet, the sale of medical marijuana might soon begin in a part of the state that is also a sovereign nation — the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians’ Qualla Boundary. The EBCI is planning.

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Organic Payment Gateways Announces a "Square Payment Processing Alternatives for CBD" Support Program

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… both retail and e-commerce CBD and hemp businesses, OrganicPaymentGateways.com … will provide a free, expedited CBD merchant account consultation and placement … service for any legal CBD website owner based in the … Original Author Link click here to read complete story.

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Recreational Marijuana in Florida | Facing South Florida

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Recreational Marijuana in Florida | Facing South Florida – CBS Miami Watch CBS News In November, voters will be able to decide whether recreational marijuana will be available in Florida to anyone 21 or older. CBS News Miami’s Jim DeFede talks to the CEO of Trulieve, the cannabis company that.