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Federal Commission Urges Cannabis and Psychedelics Research For Vets

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Despite the novelty of its drug policy findings, the document has gone largely unnoticed by reform advocates and the media. federal government’s policies have blocked externally valid, randomized clinical trials on the effects of cannabis,” the report says. Veterans across the U.S.

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Cannabis Industry Mouthpieces & Media React To William Barr Testimony Before Senate Judiciary Committee

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Steve Hawkins, executive director of the Marijuana Policy Project commented on hearing the testimony. “We We are pleased to hear Mr. Barr intends to respect state marijuana laws if he is confirmed as our next attorney general.

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Amazon Offers Prime Support for Federal Cannabis Reform

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Amazon recently announced some pretty big news that showed huge support for cannabis coming from the tech/delivery/media giant. Going a step further beyond voicing support, Amazon announced they are revising their workplace policy regarding cannabis consumption. Amazon recently announced that they support Federal cannabis legalization.

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NORML Chapter Newsletter – May 2019

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NORML Leaders in the Media. “If it’s state law, it [should be] state law everywhere,” she says, criticizing all the exemptions. I loved some of the policy.” For more than 45 years NORML chapters have been the driving force behind policy decisions on the local and state level.

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Colorado: Manitou Springs says law prohibits city from releasing marijuana sales tax revenues to the public

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. “We frequently get questions from the public and the news media about the marijuana sales tax,” said Alex Trefry, a spokesperson with the city of Manitou Springs. According to state law, providing sales tax revenues to the public would be detrimental to the existing businesses when there are only two.

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How to Learn about State Cannabis Laws and Licensing Rules

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Some of the go-to sources for finding the information you need about cannabis laws and licensing rules are shared below. National Cannabis Industry Association (NCIA) State-by-State Policies. NCIA’s State-by-State Policies page is easy to navigate with a U.S. NORML State Laws.

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House Committee Approves Medical Cannabis for Veterans

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CONTACT: Morgan Fox, Media Relations Director. 216-334-9564, Media@TheCannabisIndustry.org. This bill would allow physicians and other healthcare professionals in the VA system to discuss medical cannabis with patients and provide recommendations in accordance with applicable state laws. FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE.

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