Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Cannabis Council and the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation launched the Pathways to the C-Suite Internship program; the program places college seniors and recent college graduates with cannabis executives for mentorship. The program requires students to be U.S. The program requires students to be U.S.

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Cannabis Law Report

OCTOBER 20, 2021

Josh Miller, the lead sponsor of a recreational marijuana bill that passed the Senate in June, said the sticking point in negotiations remains whether a separate cannabis commission should be formed — as called for by the Senate bill — or if the retail program should be overseen by the R.I. Department of Business Regulation.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 27, 2022

The latter were rightly ridiculed: rather than keeping people safe , such high-profile Potemkin PR stunts represent little more than disposable social media fodder. Conflicted Policy. Why is British Drug Policy so Disjointed? A long read but worth your time. Here is the introduction. Read full article.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Government Policy Analyst to Specialize in Insights from the Intersection of Washington and Wall Street. NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– BTIG announced today that the firm has hired Isaac Boltansky as a Managing Director and the Director of Policy Research.

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Cannabis Law Report

MAY 4, 2022

“The policy of suppressing drug farmers and destroying cultivated fields of Cannabis” does not prevent cannabis cultivation, Dr Hassane Makhlouf, a professor at the Lebanese University and expert on substitution crops against cannabis said in a former paper. “If there’s no development policy, there will be no solution.

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 21, 2022

DCR partnered with MBI Media, experts in community outreach, to gather feedback. In April 2021, the City of Los Angeles Department of Cannabis Regulation (DCR) launched SPARK , a multifaceted community and stakeholder engagement program that allowed community members and stakeholders to share input with DCR.

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Cannabis Law Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Since the program was established in early 2019, more than 60 companies have been awarded the Certification Seal under Guidance Procedures 1.0, reflects several significant policy changes made in response to more than 2,000 comments received from hemp industry stakeholders. all of which will have to comply with Guidance Procedures 2.0.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

These events offer a voice to the large number of registered medical marijuana patients who are deeply dissatisfied with the current program. Their first rally, on October 23, saw a groundswell of support from the patient community, and garnered significant media attention. Patients have faced lost jobs and needless DUI charges.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 3, 2021

Now, finally, this is the time for it to stop,” said Assemblyman Jamel Holley in a statement to the media announcing the bill’s signing. California recently announced the state has brought in over $2 billion in tax revenue from the legal cannabis industry since the program launched in 2018. . View original article.

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SpeedWeed

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

Cuomo today announced 30-day amendments to the Governor’s proposal to establish a comprehensive adult-use cannabis program in New York. The grants from this program may also be used to further support the social and economic equity program. ALBANY, New York, Feb. 17, 2020 – PRESS RELEASE – Governor Andrew M.

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Cannabis Law Report

MARCH 3, 2022

Former President Bill Clinton has apparently been hearing a lot about the therapeutic potential of CBD products for pain management lately, and, according to a now-deleted media report, said at a recent conference appearance that broad interest in the topic should spur regulators to develop standards for the cannabinoid. Ganjapreneur report.

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Veriheal

MARCH 28, 2024

In a short time, you’ll see Love Hemp ads and logos across UFC social media and programming on UFC FIGHT PASS (UFC’s streaming service). This partnership is another indication of the UFC’s continued support of cannabis legalization, coming after historic moves such as removing THC from its anti-doping policy.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Erin Williams, senior policy analyst at VDACS and coordinator of the agency’s efforts to implement hemp laws, said that’s because the 0.3% So VDACS will move forward with much the same regulatory program it used in 2019. . . …/… The Virginia Department of Agriculture and Community Services has used the 0.3%

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

In addition to numerous expansions to the state’s medical marijuana (MMJ) program, the state’s decriminalization of cannabis went into effect in August, beginning the reversal of decades of harm done by the war on drugs. John Bel Edwards (D) in 2016.

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Cannabis Law Report

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

The current public policies in local and state cannabis ordinance and equity programs may enhance racial disparities if they follow the pattern of exclusion and criminalization that encompass past policies promoted as beneficial to African Americans but uphold racial capitalistic practices. Authored By: By Dr. Ayoka Nurse.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 16, 2019

Steve Hawkins, executive director of the Marijuana Policy Project commented on hearing the testimony. “We His reference to the Cole memo suggests that he will maintain the policy of non-interference that has existed since August 2013.

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United Patients Group

JANUARY 4, 2024

These roles complement healthcare practitioners’ vital work and shape the future of healthcare delivery, policy, and administration. Tasked with overseeing budgets, managing personnel, and implementing policies, healthcare administrators are instrumental in maintaining the integrity of healthcare delivery systems.

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Veriheal

JUNE 27, 2023

The pilot program for the New York cannabis farmers market is coming closer to being a reality. To help growers move some of the abundances of cannabis they are sitting on the OCM came up with the idea of permitting a cannabis farmers market pilot program. This has led cultivators to store the fruits of their labor—in this case, weed.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 29, 2024

Pennsylvania, among many states, has embraced this change by implementing a medical marijuana program. This program allows individuals with qualifying medical conditions to access marijuana for therapeutic purposes upon obtaining a medical marijuana card.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 11, 2021

“Less than 4% of all cannabis businesses are Black-owned and the only way to address this staggering racial disparity is by educating and connecting not only the Black cannabis community but also our industry allies,” said Kristi Price , founder and CEO of KRMA Media, Inc, the parent company of Black CannaBusiness Magazine. “We

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NORML

OCTOBER 30, 2019

With Nevada NORML’s Virtual Lobby Day, volunteers will be utilizing a variety of communication mediums, from letter writing campaigns to phone banking and social media, to contact their representatives to demonstrate support for these federal bills. ” said Nevada NORML Director Madisen Saglibene.

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NORML

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

With Nevada NORML’s Virtual Lobby Day, volunteers will be utilizing a variety of communication mediums, from letter writing campaigns to phone banking and social media, to contact their representatives to demonstrate support for these federal bills. ” said Nevada NORML Director Madisen Saglibene.

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MMJ Recs

DECEMBER 22, 2023

Media Portrayal and Its Role in Shaping Medical Cannabis Attitudes Media plays a pivotal role in shaping public perception, and the portrayal of medical cannabis is no exception. The STATES Act, for example, represents a step toward allowing states to determine their cannabis policies without federal interference.

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NORML

JANUARY 2, 2019

This only reaffirmed that social justice needs to be a priority when discussing marijuana policy in this community. April 2018: “Setting the Record Straight” Program. to engage their lawmakers in marijuana policy reform. December 2018: “Access for All” Patient Voucher Program. July 2018: Lobby Day in DC.

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Veriheal

OCTOBER 21, 2020

In September, Playboy announced that they would be joining with other cannabis and social justice advocates, including NORML, the Last Prisoner Project, Marijuana Policy Project (MPP), the Veterans Cannabis Project, and Eaze Momentum Program, in an effort to push for legalization, decriminalization, and destigmatization of cannabis. .

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Veriheal

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

8, will see voters render a verdict on a broad scope of drug policy reform issues via their midterm ballots. A new poll published by Baltimore Sun Media and the University of Baltimore revealed that 63% of voters plan to approve the referendum, whereas 25% are opposed to cannabis reform and 12% remain unsure. .

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Cannabis Law Report

JULY 13, 2022

The 2022-23 budget and accompanying tax reform bill will provide significant and immediate relief to cannabis businesses, support equity operators, strengthen enforcement tools against illegal cannabis operators, and protect youth, environmental, and public safety programs funding. million dollars to-date.

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Cannabis Law Report

AUGUST 23, 2022

“This ruling is an important step toward public access to aggregate data that will help Pennsylvanians better understand how the state’s medical marijuana program is operating,” said Paula Knudsen Burke, an attorney with the Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press who is representing Spotlight PA for free.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 23, 2021

Birmingham actually created a program that allowed former pot offenders to clear their records back in 2019, but it was far from a success. Under the Pardons for Progress program, Birmingham residents with former weed convictions could submit an application to the city to get their records cleared. View original article.

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Cannabis Law Report

JANUARY 9, 2020

Specific policies, programs, and regulations have been created to support individuals who are facing barriers to entry. However feedback from applicants who feel they don’t have enough information about the status of their applications is both heard and appreciated by Commissioners and staff.

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Cannabis Law Report

JUNE 21, 2021

However, when it comes to cannabis, they have one of the harshest policies. At the moment, Japan does not have any medical cannabis program for their patients. However, local media is still demonizing the consumption of marijuana, which makes it difficult for marijuana enthusiasts.

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Cannabis Law Report

FEBRUARY 23, 2022

Nobody else will in the mainstream media and they do it best… Great piece on the Beard Brothers site. From a historical perspective, we’ve watched Colorado grow its social equity programs,” says Jordan Wellington, a partner at VS Strategies in Denver. Here’s a taste of what they say. Initial funding is $4 million.

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MMJ Recs

MAY 3, 2024

With its program in full swing, thousands of patients across the state are benefiting from access to this alternative form of treatment. The program’s success depends not only on initial access but also on sustained, continued access to treatment.

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SpeedWeed

APRIL 21, 2021

You cannot read a cannabis industry newsletter these days without seeing articles that hype the future impact of New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and New Mexico adult use programs. It even affects the stock prices of the Canadian licensed producers because the uninitiated believe these companies will benefit from new US programs.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 5, 2021

When she worked in the fields of natural products and dietary supplements, policy attorney Amber Littlejohn started doing some work in the hemp and CBD space. Our leadership has done an extraordinary job of creating policies and building the reputation of the organization,” Littlejohn said of MCBA’s work.

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SpeedWeed

MARCH 1, 2021

When she worked in the fields of natural products and dietary supplements, policy attorney Amber Littlejohn started doing some work in the hemp and CBD space. Our leadership has done an extraordinary job of creating policies and building the reputation of the organization,” Littlejohn said of MCBA’s work.

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MMJ Recs

MARCH 2, 2024

Insider Tips for Ohio Medical Marijuana Dispensary Visits Join loyalty programs and follow dispensaries on social media platforms to access exclusive promotions and discounts. Additionally, adhering to dispensary policies on product handling and consumption promotes harmony and safety.

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