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Playboy Gets Fired Up For Cannabis Advocacy and Reform

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Now the cannabis movement has a new ally—Playboy Enterprises, owners of the infamous adult magazine. Playboy’s History with Cannabis. A year prior to that, the magazine published an article under the heading “Pot: A Rational Approach.” Playboy is much more than adult content in a magazine.

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Hawaii’s New Hemp Regulations Could Deter Cultivators

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Called “the new billion-dollar crop” by Popular Mechanics magazine in the 1930s, hemp has seen a wide variety of legality changes in various states over the years. The History of Hemp Regulations in Hawaii. Things began to change in 2014 with the introduction of the Farm Bill , which legalized hemp research programs.

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A Founder Looks at 50: Attorney Gerry Goldstein and the Early Years of NORML

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This is the sixth in a series of blogs on the history of NORML and the legalization movement. That prison tour by journalists resulted in both a nationwide AP story that was very sympathetic to our position, and a subsequent New York Times Magazine cover story about NORML and our efforts to help the victims of marijuana prohibition.

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Nevada NORML: A Year in Review

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In learning about Las Vegas’ history from a perspective that isn’t often discussed, we got a firm grasp on how marijuana has undisputedly been a tool used for oppression. We participated in gardening and yard clean up at Harrison House, held a Black History month panel together, and helped with a Mardi Gras neighborhood celebration.

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Vertical Wellness Announces Merger with CanaFarma Hemp Products Corp.

Cannabis Law Report

Kathy is a power contributor to Vertical Wellness and just 5 days ago appeared in Yahoo Finance, upon being named the 15th most powerful brand in the world by License Global Magazine. Kathy will enter the Licensing Hall of Fame this year as the youngest inductee in history.

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The LGBTQ Leaders in Cannabis

Cannabis Law Report

From the South, McKay has a long history of business and civic involvement, serving on community and company boards including US Bank, The Daily Beast, Pike Place Market, Mary’s Place, Pilchuck School of Glass, and Seattle Opera. He has developed partnerships for companies like Costco, Fisher Media, and the biotechnology space.

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Gen Z Women Are the Quickest Growing Group of Cannabis Consumers

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This generation is also on track to become the most educated generation yet with the majority being likely to enroll in post-high school programs. Kristi Palmer, co-founder of Kiva Confections stated that “cannabis brands and companies are getting with the program and professionalizing in a way that welcomes women into the space”.

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